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73,000 people lost electricity for three hours in Manhattan last night, according to The Guardian. Theatergoers in Time Square spilled out onto the street mid-show when a 30-block area from Times Square to 72nd Street and Broadway was plunged into darkness. A…

The outage comes on the anniversary of the 1977 New York City outage that left most of the city without power. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement that although no injuries were reported "the fact that it happened at all is unacceptable." In pic: Screens in…

A massive power cut crippled the tourist-filled heart of Manhattan for several hours on Saturday, sending theater-goers spilling into the streets, knocking out Times Square's towering electronic screens and bringing subway lines to a near halt. The New York …

A massive power outage has crippled New York City with subway trains halted and central Manhattan, including the iconic Rockefeller Center and Times Square, plunged into darkness. The electric company Con Edison said it was trying to restore power to 62,954 …

(Adds details, quote from mayor, background on 1977 blackout) By Maria Caspani NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) - A blackout hit more than 40,000 people in New York City's Manhattan borough on Saturday evening, plunging subway stations and shops into darkness an…

Authorities say a widespread power outage in Manhattan has left businesses without electricity, elevators stuck and subway stations without power. Con Edison says the number of customers affected by the outage is up to approximately 42,700. They say company …

A MAJOR power outage in New York last night saw Manhattan ground to a halt - EXACTLY 42 years after a major blackout in 1977. Broadway shows were postponed and subway trains were stuck in eerie darkened stations as electricity went down at around 7:00pm loca…

Screens in Times Square are black during a widespread power outage on Saturday in New York. | Michael Owens/AP PHoto As New York City experiences a power outage affecting more than 40,000 people, Mayor Bill de Blasio said he's not yet decided whether to retu…

A massive power outage struck New York Saturday, plunging parts of the city into darkness. Photos posted on Twitter showed major landmarks without power, including Times Square and Rockefeller Center. Several subway stations were also said to be without powe…

According to multiple reports, a blackout due to a transformer fire in midtown Manhattan on Saturday evening July 13th has resulted in power outages in the Hell's Kitchen, midtown Manhattan, Times Square and Upper West Side areas of New York City. Per the Br…