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Crippled transit system slows NY commuters
Posted: 11.05.2012 at 12:06 PM
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Commuters disembark the Staten Island Ferry one week after Superstorm Sandy crashed into the NY metropolitan area.  / AP Photo/ John Minchillo
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Commuters streaming into New York City on Monday endured long waits and crowded trains, giving the recovering transit system a stress test a week after Superstorm Sandy ravaged the eastern third of the country, with New York and New Jersey bearing the brunt of the destruction.

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