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Photos: A Plague Of Snowed In Cars Around NYC
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Jen Chung
Published Feb 15, 2014
Modified Feb 15, 2014
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After we posted a few pictures of snow-entombed cars, our readers answered our call for more photographs other extremely unlucky drivers' wheels. Laugh and cry at your heart's content.
The owner of one of these vehicles told us he was willing to chance a few parking tickets: "I had surgery recently and can't lift more than 5-10 pounds. So, I am just ignoring it for now! Also, my battery is dead!"
If you have other solid contenders for NYC's most snowed-in cars, send them to [email protected], tag them "gothamist" on Flickr or Tweet us @Gothamist.
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