Long Islanders bundle up to brave subzero wind chills

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Long Islanders bundle up to brave subzero wind chills - Newsday

Everyone had their own way of handling Thursday's brand of bitter cold, which bit and stung and got under the skin and stayed there.

Reuben Desir has been professionally trained to confront the cold.

So as the UPS delivery worker went about his rounds Thursday, he kept his chin up and the rest of himself covered in multiple layers of clothing.

"Five on top, three on bottom," said Desir, 32, of Hempstead, describing the mix of shirts, sweaters and undergarments under his brown uniform.
 
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