The floodwaters were gone by Sunday, but Saturday’s storms still left their impact across New York City.
Events were canceled and businesses in some areas were trying to protect their buildings and their customers.
Restaurant customers use trash bags to stay dry
The smell of sewage lingered Sunday at the corner of Grand Street and West Broadway in SoHo. The street flooded Saturday, causing water to start to seep into corner restaurant Flipper’s.
“Within, like, 30 minutes, the whole street started to flood. The drains clogged,” server Jose Casarrubias said. “We had to sweep out all of the water out so it wouldn’t stink.”…