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The Issue: Small Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Sandy On Tuesday, October 30, the East Coast awoke to the effects of Hurricane Sandy. Winds of up to 80 miles per hour, a storm surge of nearly 14 feet, and enough rain to close the New York Stock Exchange—the first time weather has closed it since 1888—left millions of workers stuck at home and hundreds of stores closed and flooded, the New York Daily News reported. Wind damage and loss of power have impacted homeowners, and this, coupled with a severely damaged transit system, has affected businesses as well. Small and privately ...