A man shovels snow around a bus stop during a snow storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
A massive snowstorm hit the northeast United States, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong winds and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.
This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
City vehicles sit parked covered in snow in lower Manhattan during a snow storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Pierce Harvey, 13, plays in the snow outside the New York Stock Exchange during a snow storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)A man walks through Times Square during a snow storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)A man walks a dog down a road, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in St. James, N.Y. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)A man pauses while walking through Times Square during a snow storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Pedestrians cross 42nd Street near Bryant Park during a snow storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)A pair of missing glasses sits in accumulated snow on top of a mailbox during a snowstorm, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Hassell)A man clears snow off of cars and trucks in a contractor’s parking lot, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in St. James, N.Y. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)Hannah and Astrid Grimskog play in Times Square during a snow storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)A pick-up truck drives in nearly white-out conditions during a winter storm, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in Derry, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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