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Piermont shops, restaurants hurt by Sandy shutdown still await holiday boost

Fara Abramson owns Presence of Piermont on Piermont

Photo credit: Xavier Mascarenas | Fara Abramson owns Presence of Piermont on Piermont Avenue. Local businesses are still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Sandy, which continues to stifle much of the region's economy. (Dec. 15, 2012)

Crippled by superstorm Sandy, Piermont businesses say they are struggling and hope holiday shoppers can boost the damaged village.

"Business is limping along. This is the time for guests to visit communities like Piermont and Irvington on the other side of the Hudson River, places that took the brunt of the storm," said celebrity chef Peter X. Kelly, whose Piermont Avenue restaurants Freelance...

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