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Tappan Zee among bridges, roads closed

Taylor Tacon, 26, of Pleasantville cheers from a

Photo credit: Elizabeth Daza | Taylor Tacon, 26, of Pleasantville cheers from a dock near Tarrytown Harbor while looking at the Tappan Zee Bridge and the Hudson River. (Oct. 29, 2012)

As Hurricane Sandy roared into the Hudson Valley Monday night Gov. Andrew Cuomo took the unprecedented step of shutting down the state's network of canals and bridges, including the Tappan Zee Bridge.

The Henry Hudson, George Washington, Verrazano, RFK, Throgs Neck, Bronx-Whitestone and Cross Bay Veterans Memorial bridges in New York City were shut indefinitely at 7 p.m. Monday. The Goethals...

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