The weekend blizzard left many cities the East Coast of the U.S. under a blanket of snow. In Washington, the federal government and schools remained closed Monday. But in New York and other northern cities more accustomed to heavy snow, business is gradually resuming.
US East Coast Slowly Recovers from the Storm
The weekend blizzard left many cities the East Coast of the U.S. under a blanket of snow. In Washington, the federal government and schools remained closed Monday. But in New York and other northern cities more accustomed to heavy snow, business is gradually resuming.

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Morning commuters pass a pile of snow on Wall Street in New York's Financial District, Jan. 25, 2016.

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Two men walk with snowshoes through New York’s Central Park, Jan. 24, 2016.

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"A snowman" stands in Lafayette Park, across the street from the White House in Washington, Monday, Jan. 25, 2016. East Coast residents face fresh challenges as the workweek begins: slippery roads, spotty transit service mounds of snow, and closed schools and government offices. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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A dump truck empties near the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, Jan. 24, 2016. Washington is digging out after a blizzard.