Pedestrians, some better dressed for the weather than others, make their way through driving snow in midtown Manhattan in New York on Monday.
Pedestrians make their way through driving snow in midtown Manhattan in New York on Monday. More than 35 million people along the Philadelphia-to-Boston corridor rushed to get home and settle in as a fearsome storm swirled in with the potential for hurricane-force winds and 1 to 3 feet of snow that could paralyze the Northeast for days.
A woman makes her way across a slushy street Monday as a worker cleans the sidewalk in front of New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn. Cities from Boston to New York and Philadelphia began shutting down Monday against a monster storm that could unload as much as 3 feet of snow on a region of more than 35 million people.
A woman looks out from her winter coat in midtown Manhattan in New York on Monday.
A pedestrian passes through Johnstown Central Park in Johnstown, Pa., on Monday. Gov. Tom Wolf declared a state of emergency Monday as a nor’easter expected to dump snow across the state approached.
A man walks along a path at Liberty State Park, with the Statue of Liberty in the distance, on Monday in Jersey City, N.J. The Philadelphia-to-Boston corridor of more than 35 million people began shutting down as a monster storm, that could unload a paralyzing 1 to 3 feet of snow, moved through the northeast.
A woman sleeps on top of her luggage at LaGuardia Airport in New York on Monday. Airlines canceled thousands of flights into and out of East Coast airports as a major snowstorm bears down on the region.
Traffic moves through the falling snow along southbound Interstate 79 near Evans City, Pa., on Monday.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, and MTA Chairman & CEO Tom Predergast conduct a news conference Monday in New York. Cuomo warned that conditions during the snowstorm will be "dangerous and difficult" and declared a state of emergency for New York City and some suburban areas.
People look out from office building windows as snow begins to fall in downtown Philadelphia on Monday.
Vandana Kalia shovels snow off her driveway in the GreenTree neighborhood of State College, Pa., on Monday. Heavy snow fell overnight, leading to the closing of all Centre County schools.
Crystal, a golden retriever, dashes through the snow as she gets away from Danielle Reid, who was walking dogs at Revere Beach in Revere, Mass., on Monday.
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