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    'Stars of Hope': Inspirational messages for Staten Island's Sandy victims

    Yahoo News•October 25, 2013
    • This combination image show some of the thousands of "Stars of Hope" that have been attached to utility poles in the Staten Island borough of New York, September 20, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
    • One of the thousands of "Stars of Hope" that have been attached to utility poles is seen in the Staten Island borough of New York, September 20, 2013.  REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
    • One of the thousands of "Stars of Hope" that have been attached to utility poles is seen in the Staten Island borough of New York, September 20, 2013.  REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
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    'Stars of Hope': Inspirational messages for Staten Island Sandy victims

    This combination image show some of the thousands of "Stars of Hope" that have been attached to utility poles in the Staten Island borough of New York, September 20, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

    Thousands of "Stars of Hope" have been attached to utility poles in the Staten Island borough of New York, The stars are made of wood and have been painted with inspirational messages by community organizations to bring hope to the locals. As the first year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy approaches, many are still struggling to rebuild or negotiate buyouts of their ruined homes.