A library employee works to clear the sidewalks in front of the main branch of the Boston Public Library in Boston on Tuesday. (Kayana Szymczak / Getty Images)
A powerful blizzard is causing headaches in New York, Boston and across the Northeast.
A family plays in the snow in Copley Square on Tuesday during the blizzard in Boston. (Kayana Szymczak / Getty Images)
Men carry shovels as they walk on a snow-covered road in Hoboken, N.J., on Jan. 27. (Julio Cortez / Associated Press)
People make their way through the strong wind and snow in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston. (Kayana Szymczak / Getty Images)
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A man chases his blowing umbrella during a winter snowstorm in Boston on Tuesday. (Steven Senne / Associated Press)
The statue of John Singleton Copley, in Copley Square, is surrounded by snow in Boston. (Kayana Szymczak / Getty Images)
A man runs through Cambridge as snow is cleared in Massachusetts. (Maddie Meyer / Getty Images)
A member of the Harvard ski team makes her way down John F. Kennedy Street in Cambridge, Mass. (Maddie Meyer / Getty Images)
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Snow accumulates on a Boston Common memorial honoring African American Civil War soldiers from Massachusetts. (Steven Senne / Associated Press)
A man uses a snowblower to try and dig out a buried car several hours into the blizzard in Franklin, Mass. (Matt Campbell / EPA)
A man looks for work shoveling snow in Brooklyn on Jan. 27, the morning after a major winter storm in New York City. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)
A man walks along the snow-covered Atlantic City boardwalk on Jan. 27. (Mark Wilson / Getty Images)
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Effects from a snowstorm in New York are seen at an entrance to the subway on 57th Street on Jan. 27. (Alex Trautwig / Getty Images)
Snow clings to the face of man as he shovels a sidewalk in Portland, Maine, on Jan. 27. (Robert F. Bukaty / Associated Press)
Central Park stands nearly empty on Jan. 27, following a snowstorm in New York City. (Alex Trautwig / Getty Images)
Pedestrians and cars cross the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Jan. 27 after a major winter storm swept through the region. (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
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Following a major winter storm, pedestrians walk along Broadway on New York’s Upper West Side on Jan. 27. (Craig Ruttle / Associated Press)
Commuters make their way in New York’s Times Square during a snowstorm on Jan. 26. (Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images)
Visitors from Texas play in the snow on a deserted street in New York’s Times Square during a storm on Jan. 26. (Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images)
A pedestrian walks in the middle of 7th Avenue in Times Square early on Jan. 27. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
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Pedestrians make their way down an empty street during what would normally be the beginning of the morning commute on Jan. 27 in the Queens borough of New York. (Jason DeCrow / Associated Press)
A man strolls at Liberty State Park with the Statue of Liberty in the distance in Jersey City, N.J., on Monday. (Julio Cortez / Associated Press)
Pedestrians make their way through driving snow in midtown Manhattan Monday. More than 35 million people along the Philadelphia-to-Boston corridor rushed to get home and settle in Monday as a fearsome storm swirled in with the potential of 1 to 3 feet of snow that could paralyze the Northeast for days. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
Pedestrians make their way through driving snow in midtown Manhattan in New York. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
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A woman looks out from her winter coat in midtown Manhattan in New York. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
People walk near Penn Station on 7th Avenue while a major snowstorm begins in New York City on Monday. (Andrew Burton / Getty Images)
A man dressed as Super Mario cleans snow off his “head” during a storm in New York’s Times Square. (Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images)
A tugboat sails on the East River during the storm on Monday in New York. (Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images)
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People walk during a snow storm in New York’s Times Square on Monday. (Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images)
Roads are almost clear in New York during a snow storm on Monday. (Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images)
Workers from the West Hazleton Street Department in Pennsylvania remove snow along Broad Street as they make room for more snow expected to fall on Tuesday. (Eric Conover / Associated Press)
Women carry shopping bags through the falling snow from a grocery store in Cranberry, Pa. Over six inches of snow has been predicted to fall in this area Monday, and more as the storm moves across the northeast of the country. (Keith Srakocic / Associated Press)
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A jogger runs across the Brooklyn Bridge ahead of a large winter storm in New York. (Andrew Kelly / EPA)
An ice fisherman waits for a bite on Shady Lake in Solon, Ohio. The worst of the snow appears to be past Ohio now as a powerful storm pushes into New England. (Tony Dejak / Associated Press)
Karen Barker, center right, and her daughter, Grace Barker, 13, wait in line to see if they will be able to board a rescheduled flight to Texas at LaGuardia Airport in New York. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
Dick Johnson removes snow from a neighboring driveway in State College, Pa. (Nabil K. Mark / Associated Press)
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A woman shields her face from wind ahead of a large winter storm in New York. (Andrew Kelly / EPA)
Frozen berries are seen on the banks of the Saranac River in New York. (Tom Salitsky / Associated Press)
A worker de-ices a Frontier Airlines plane at LaGuardia Airport in New York. More than 5,000 flights in and out of East Coast airports were canceled in anticipation of a major snowstorm. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
A woman sleeps at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Airlines canceled thousands of flights into and out of East Coast airports in anticipation of a major snowstorm. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
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A plane is de-iced at LaGuardia Airport in New York on Jan. 26. Airlines canceled thousands of flights into and out of East Coast airports as a major snowstorm barrels down on the region. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
Francisco Mathurine clears snow from the steps in Father Duffy Square in New York on Jan. 26. (Richard Drew / Associated Press)
People walk in a light snowfall in New York on Jan. 26 (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
A woman walks in a light snowfall in New York as snowplows pass by on Jan. 26. (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
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A light snow falls on pedestrians in New York on Jan. 26. (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
Bainee Parsaud spreads salt on a sidewalk outside his workplace on Jan. 26, before heavy snowfall is due to arrive in New York. (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
A woman walks dogs in Prospect Park after a storm. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)
A man photographs ducks and geese at a lake in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park after a weekend storm. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)
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A weekend storm has already left conditions wet and slushy in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)
Snow and cold don’t stop a jogger from working out in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)
Ducks and geese at a lake in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)