Would you shovel snow after a historic blizzard for $30 an hour? These 3 New Yorkers did

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Two people, dressed in neon-colored jackets, snow pants, and vests, are shoveling snow from a New York City sidewalk.
Last weekend, a storm dumped a foot of snow on New York City. Officials turned to citizens to clear the ice and snow, and paid $30 an hour.

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Influencers convinced me I needed to build an igloo for my kids. The results made this snow day bearable, and it was free.

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Kid inside snow igloo
The author saw the idea on an Instagram reel before the snowstorm.

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NYC gets hit by the biggest snowstorm in 2 years. It's part of a growing trend of extreme weather events.

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A person works to clear wet and heavy snow from a sidewalk during a winter storm.
A winter storm hit Philadelphia on Tuesday.

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These Air Force photos of A-10 attack planes in a whiteout snowstorm look like drawings

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Aircraft are parked on the flight line during a winter storm
A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft are shown parked on the flight line during a winter storm at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan.

US Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Drew Schumann

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