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Long Island quieted by heavy snow

The blizzard that swept through the Northeast on Friday and Saturday turned parts of New York’s Long Island into a moonscape. Roads normally thick with traffic were pristine and white, snow piled up around entrances to buildings, and some cars were stranded.
A snow-covered Long Island Expressway is seen from an overpass.
A snow-covered Long Island Expressway is seen from an overpass.Anthony Quintano / NBC News
Abandoned cars are parked along the Long Island Expressway.
Abandoned cars are parked along the Long Island Expressway.Anthony Quintano / NBC News
The Long Island Expressway is impassable at Exit 61.
The Long Island Expressway is impassable at Exit 61.Anthony Quintano / NBC News
Snow partially covers the front of an auto parts store in Holbrook, N.Y.
Snow partially covers the front of an auto parts store in Holbrook, N.Y.Anthony Quintano / NBC News