![Volunteers help remove the oven from a house damaged by Hurricane Sandy in the Midland Beach neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT Volunteers help remove the oven from a house damaged by Hurricane Sandy in the Midland Beach neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT](https://c8.alamy.com/compes/2e697x0/volunteers-help-remove-the-oven-from-a-house-damaged-by-hurricane-sandy-in-the-midland-beach-neighbourhood-of-staten-island-new-york-november-9-2012-reuters-andrew-burton-united-states-tags-environment-disaster-business-construction-2e697x0.jpg)
Volunteers help remove the oven from a house damaged by Hurricane Sandy in the Midland Beach neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT
![A backhoe is used by the Department of Sanitation to clear garbage from a street in the Midland Beach neighborhood in Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES - A backhoe is used by the Department of Sanitation to clear garbage from a street in the Midland Beach neighborhood in Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E5JBYD/a-backhoe-is-used-by-the-department-of-sanitation-to-clear-garbage-from-a-street-in-the-midland-beach-neighborhood-in-staten-island-new-york-november-9-2012-reutersandrew-burton-united-states-tags-disaster-business-construction-environment-2E5JBYD.jpg)
A backhoe is used by the Department of Sanitation to clear garbage from a street in the Midland Beach neighborhood in Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES -
![A volunteer helps tear down the dry wall of a house damaged by Hurricane Sandy in the Midland Beach neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES - A volunteer helps tear down the dry wall of a house damaged by Hurricane Sandy in the Midland Beach neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES -](https://c8.alamy.com/compes/2cx6485/a-volunteer-helps-tear-down-the-dry-wall-of-a-house-damaged-by-hurricane-sandy-in-the-midland-beach-neighbourhood-of-staten-island-new-york-november-9-2012-reuters-andrew-burton-united-states-tags-business-construction-environment-disaster-2cx6485.jpg)
A volunteer helps tear down the dry wall of a house damaged by Hurricane Sandy in the Midland Beach neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES -
![Chris Kutko (top R) uses an axe to break apart a relative's home, which was destroyed by hurricane Sandy, in Union Beach, New Jersey, December 2, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES - Chris Kutko (top R) uses an axe to break apart a relative's home, which was destroyed by hurricane Sandy, in Union Beach, New Jersey, December 2, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D09F1B/chris-kutko-top-r-uses-an-axe-to-break-apart-a-relatives-home-which-was-destroyed-by-hurricane-sandy-in-union-beach-new-jersey-december-2-2012-reutersandrew-burton-united-states-tags-environment-society-disaster-2D09F1B.jpg)