What Happens to NYC's Homeless During Harsh Winter Weather?

The National Weather Service said more than 5 inches had dropped in New York City — which could see up to 10 inches before the snow blows out sometime Friday morning. Here is a list of what's closed and what's running in the city: – All city schools.

According to Long Range Weather Expert Jack Boston, "If New York's Central Park fails to reach 20 degrees for a high temperature on Friday, it will be the first time this has occurred since Jan. 16, 2009, when the high was 

A storm will bring a dose of drenching rain, minor flooding and travel delays to the Carolinas, mid-Atlantic and southern New England Sunday.

In New York City, emergency shelters were not needed to open, but shelters prepared for the city's homeless population to take refuge from the storm. According to the Coalition for the Homeless, roughly 60,000 people experience homelessness each night.

Here in NYC, we are feeling the wrath of Hercules — the first major snow storm of 2014! However, even if you aren't enduring frigid temperatures and snow doesn't mean you can't benefit from stocking up on a stylish pair of snow boots. Whether you plan