Sandy Casualties in NYC
Almost half of the city's storm victims – 20 of 43 – were 65 or older (orange pins on map). By comparison, slightly more than 12 percent of the city's population is elderly.
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Stephen Reader, John Keefe, Steven Melendez and Louise Ma / WNYC. Follow us @datanews, email us here.
Updated
Jan. 15, 2013
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Sources
New York City Medical Examiner's Office, New York Police Department.