New York City was hit by a snowstorm on Tuesday, accumulating up to 7 inches in some areas. Michael Appleton//Mayoral Photography OfficeNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio checked in on different neighborhoods during the snowstorm. Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography OfficeYoung New Yorkers stayed home as public schools closed and took to sledding and snowball fights for the day instead. Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography OfficeA bird flew through the sunshine and trees in City Hall Park after a snow shower. Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography OfficeVisitors gathered to watch the march of the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography OfficeMayor Bill de Blasio marched with NYPD Commissioner James P. O’Neill in the St. Patrick’s Day parade. Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography OfficeA man dressed in Irish pride at the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography OfficeMayor Bill de Blasio shook hands with the Grand Marshal of the 256th NYC St Patrick’s Day Parade after he attended St. Patrick’s Day mass in St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography OfficeMayor Bill de Blasio rushes into Jacobi Hospital after two FDNY EMTs were struck by a hijacked ambulance in the Bronx on Thursday evening. Yadira Arroyo, veteran EMT of 14 years and mother of 5, was killed during the incident. Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography OfficeMembers of the FDNY comfort one another while waiting wait outside Jacobi hospital after two FDNY EMTs were struck by a hijacked ambulance. Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography OfficeMayor Bill de Blasio hosts a press conference with FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro to discuss a fatal incident involving two FDNY EMTs in the Bronx. Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography OfficeFDNY members draped purple and black bunting on the exterior of EMS Station 26 where EMT Yadira Arroyo served in the Bronx. Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office
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