Before and After: A Remarkable Year of Recovery from Hurricane Sandy

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Hurricane Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012, near Brigantine, New Jersey, cutting a vicious path through one of the most densely populated areas in the U.S.  A year and $65 billion in damages later, the most hard-hit areas look nothing like they did in the aftermath of the storm. These images show some of the efforts to recover from the hurricane and the resilience of the people who fell in its path.

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