msnbc's Lawrence O'Donnell recently visited Staten Island, less than a week after super storm Sandy ravaged the New York City borough, to survey the damage done by the storm. What he found was a resilient community of people helping one another get through this difficult time. Check out the video above to see Lawrence O'Donnell's trip to Staten Island.
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