New York City Blizzard 2025. Five months after a blizzard devastated western new york, killing 31 residents of buffalo, a report released on friday cited multiple failures in the city’s response to the. The snowstorm and potential blizzard expected to hit the east coast on friday night could bring as much as 2 feet of snow to new england.
Known as the great white hurricane, the blizzard of 1888 affected towns from as far south as the chesapeake bay to the northern reaches of maine. Mayor bill de blasio of new york city, with sanitation department workers in manhattan on monday, when he issued dire warnings about the storm.