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Just a moment. also this half hour, just five days until the election. we haven't been talking about that. >> what election? what? what? >> -- because of the storm. as the campaign trail and the hurricane's trail of destruction crisscross. >> it was an amazing day yesterday between the president and governor christie in new jersey. >> oh, yes. >> no one quite gets or understands how this will play out. does this help romney? does it help the president? what are the polls showing? it has been a topsy-turvy few days, no one really knows. we'll know tuesday night. won't we? >> yes. also ahead...

Storm and one we haven't heard so much about is actually another of new york's five boroughs, staten island. >> reporter: we woke up to alarming images out of staten island, people being plucked off their roofs two days after sandy, scenes reminiscent of katrina. also reports of a desperate search for two children swept away from their mom in the storm surge. and then word that the death toll what nearly doubled to 14. it was becoming clear that staten island, a sleepy enclave, best known as the namesake for the famous staten island ferry was a world away from the rest of the city which was ge...

With the sandy story and palpable signs of recovery in sandy's wake. power is being restored in what has been a very dark lower manhattan. and traffic lights in new york's financial district came back on yesterday afternoon. power to buildings is coming back a bit slower. one by one. still a bit of good news. >> parts of new york's virtual lifeline, its subway system, will begin running again today. millions of people count on the system here in new york. the flooding which closed so many stations and tunnels has eased a bit. new york's mayor though is urging patience and tolerance. >> many pe...

>> fire officials say that outside a gas leak requires a direct spark to ignite. but leaks inside a house can be explosive. look at that. so if you hear or smell gas, get out and call 911. we hear the reports about the towns where they're hearing the hissing. that is incredibly important advice. >> well, a lot of people are also trying to maintain some sort of normalcy, even though they don't have power, they may have a gas stove, they're trying to cook. all these things happening. >> be careful, folks, please. contaminated water, that's another issue, right? another lingering danger of a st...

Skinny". >> people have a little idea what's going on. bring "the skinny" back after a few days of all storm news. that's good. of course we have got to stick with the sandy story and palpable signs of recovery in sandy's wake. power is being restored in what has been a very dark lower manhattan. and traffic lights in new york's financial district came back on yesterday afternoon. power to buildings is coming back a bit slower. one by one. still a bit of good news. >> parts of new york's virtual lifeline, the subway system, will begin running again today. millions of people count on the system...