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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Empire State Building and 5th (Fifth) Avenue (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Empire State Building and 5th (Fifth) Avenue (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Flatiron Building at 5th (Fifth) Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Flatiron Building at 5th (Fifth) Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Flatiron Building at 5th (Fifth) Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Flatiron Building at 5th (Fifth) Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Madison Square Park and the Met Life Building (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Subway notification of all lines and transit closing at 11PM (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Subway notification of all lines and transit closing at 11PM (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 26, 2015 - New York, New York USA - New York City empty 'rush hour' as the city prepares for a possible record setting blizzard. Subway notification of all lines and transit closing at 11PM (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Subways back in service. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Subways back in service. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Even the statue in Union Square is wondering what all the fuss was about. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Even the statue in Union Square is wondering what all the fuss was about. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Taking advantage of the snow day by the Flatiron Building at 5th and 23rd. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Taking advantage of the snow day by the Flatiron Building at 5th and 23rd. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Sign outside Madison Square Park announcing that all parks are closed due to the weather. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Madison Square Park as it re-opens to children enjoying the manageable snowfall. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. While birth rates tend to rise 9 months after blizzards the Museum of Sex cannot take any credit for that... (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. The Empire State Building, a pizza delivery , and a taxi.New York city is getting back to normal. Empty 5th Ave. at 33rd St. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Signs announcing the MTA restoring subway service with the Empire State Building in the background. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. An empty Park Avenue South. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. A couple walking past the Subway notice of the system shutdown on Park Avenue South. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. An empty Park Avenue South. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. A city snow plow taking a well deserved break after a long night. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Snow sports New York / Park Avenue/ Upper East Side style . (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Snow sports New York / Park Avenue/ Upper East Side style . (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Looking south on an empty Park Avenue toward Grand Central Station and the Met Life Building. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Looking south on an empty Park Avenue toward Grand Central Station and the Met Life Building. Some sledders can be seen crossing to get to Central park. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Looking south on an empty Park Avenue toward Grand Central Station and the Met Life Building. Sledders can be seen crossing to get to Central Park. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Looking south on an empty Park Avenue toward Grand Central Station and the Met Life Building. A sledder can be seen crossing to get to Central Park. (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. Snow sports New York / Park Avenue/ Upper East Side style . (Robert Altman/Polaris)

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Jan. 27, 2015 - New York, New York USA - Life goes on in NYC after shutting down businesses and transit for a blizzard that never materialized. City Sanitation trucks doing double duty as plows taking a break after a busy night. (Robert Altman/Polaris)