Travel Bans Lifted In New York, New Jersey

NEW YORK — Travel bans were lifted in New York City and New Jersey on Tuesday and mass transit was due to resume after a storm predicted to be a crippling, city-crushing monster proved far less threatening than forecast.The nation’s largest city, which officials virtually shut down Monday night in anticipation of anywhere from a foot to three feet of snow, woke up to cold temperatures and about eight inches of snow.In other words, it was a typical winter morning.“This is an imprecise science,” New York Gov.