Luxury renters/owners most likely to resist evacuation; your hurrication to-do list; and other storm stuff

By Teri Rogers & Lucy Blatter | October 29, 2012 - 8:38AM

How to defeat Frankenstorm (Gawker)
All the hurricane news that's fit to blog...plus, it's free! (NY Times; NY Observer)
Stock market will close after all--first time in nearly 30 years for weather-related conditions (NY Times)
It's the surge, stupid (Forbes; NYTimes)
Your hurrication to-do list (TheBeBetterBlog.com)
A is for Apathy: Reluctance to evacuate "especially emphatic" among residents of Dumbo, B'klyn Heights luxury buildings... (NY Times)
...and rich people would rather hurricane-down in Manhattan than at their country homes (NY Observer)
Here's what Upper West Siders hoard when natural disaster strikes (West Side Rag)
You can still dine out like a king tonight--just look for a fancy restaurant in a hotel with a generator (NY Observer)
Google and Bloomberg create handy dandy Sandy crisis map (via NY Observer)
Check your hurricane transportation options here (WNYC)
Here's what the hurricane looks like from the 51st floor of the NYT building right now (NY Times)
Zone A evac livecam (Dumbo!) (Oakstudios)

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