Power restored in Manhattan after massive outage hits stops traffic, elevators, subway cars
  • 5 years ago
The lights are back on in New York City, after a large outage in Manhattan Saturday evening... cut power to buildings, traffic lights, elevators and subway cars.
According to local media, power was back on around midnight, around 5 hours after the blackout started.
The New York City Fire Department said it was caused by a fire on the west side of Manhattan.
More than 70-thousand people lost power at the peak.
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