A woman crosses a mostly empty 42nd Street in Times Square, New York (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Source: AP
ALTHOUGH residents of New York have been busy bracing for record snowfall and treacherous conditions, they haven’t missed the opportunity to take to Twitter.
In the wake of the monstrous weather event, the hashtags #Snowmageddon2015 and #Blizzardof2015 have been gaining serious momentum.
We have compiled a list of tweets that give an insight from ground zero and also included some of the quirky ones making light of the situation.
Celebs react to #Snowmageddon2015- including @JustinBieber, @lenadunham, @Jaime_King and more! http://t.co/jlQtDc0cbg pic.twitter.com/Iz564Yiy6R
— ET Canada (@ETCanada) January 26, 2015 Ready for #Snowmageddon2015? http://t.co/gRfamvy4nn #blizzardof2015 pic.twitter.com/lsNA0mCDnX
— Bloomberg Business (@business) January 26, 2015 View of the @UN building from our mission. Wait, where's the UN building? #Snowmageddon2015 #NYCblizzard pic.twitter.com/c8LP9MR7fE
— German Mission to UN (@GermanyUN) January 26, 2015 The scene from #Snowmageddon2015 today in NYC! #HoldOnToYourButts pic.twitter.com/0JTr7u62Uh
— Christian Onassis™ (@COnassis) January 27, 2015 Skiing in Lower Manhattan #blizzardof2015 #NYC @GMA @Ginger_Zee @LeeGoldbergABC7 @Evansweather pic.twitter.com/uwRoCtsQC0
— Max Guliani (@maximusupinNYc) January 27, 2015 Grab a blanket and your bae: https://t.co/C2DoOvpa4P #blizzardof2015 pic.twitter.com/9c2qXVbiTI
— Valerie De La Rosa (@vdlr) January 27, 2015 We bring you greetings from Upstate NY. #blizzardof2015 pic.twitter.com/NAAa81a5e6
— NYFarmer (@NYFarmer) January 27, 2015 From Penn Station earlier to Times Square subway now, NYC transit is slowly shutting down for #blizzardof2015. pic.twitter.com/Dld00iWdGb
— ABC News (@ABC) January 27, 2015 Things are getting super weird on the deserted streets of #NYC during the #BlizzardOf2015 pic.twitter.com/ib7qsxqUOz
— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) January 27, 2015 Be careful out there! #Snowmageddon2015 pic.twitter.com/2W9ANmtqoi
— Red Bull (@redbull) January 26, 2015 This guy never gets old. #Snowmageddon2015 pic.twitter.com/G2D4Thn3Ip
— Adam Parkhomenko (@AdamParkhomenko) January 27, 2015 The whole city is shutting down & the only item completely sold out is salad greens. I'm impressed.#Snowmageddon2015 pic.twitter.com/j2vxFpUdlV
— Lauren Stephan (@LaurenStephan) January 27, 2015