AvatarDianeflipped into PicksAvatarAvatarMajor Cities Grind to a Halt and Face Days of Digging Out Snow (Published 2016)verified_publisherThe New York Times - James BarronMaking up for a remarkably mild winter, the first major snowstorm of the season charged up the East Coast on Saturday, a blizzard propelled by tropical-storm-force winds that brought much of the Northeast to a standstill and left more than two feet of snow in New York City, where Mayor Bill de …