Officials with Con Edison are expecting power to be restored to customers on the Upper West Side by midnight, according to NYC Governor Andrew Cuomo
Authorities say a transformer fire caused a power outage in Manhatten and left businesses without electricity, elevators stuck and subway cars stalled.
Power reportedly went out early Saturday evening at much of Rockefeller Center and reached the Upper West Side. NBC Universal editor Lydia RobertsonA diner on Broadway at West 69th Street lost its lights, as did other surrounding businesses.The Metropolitan Transportation Authority tweeted that there were outages at various underground stations. that 42,000 customers in the Westside of Manhattan are currently without power.
According to the New York City Fire Department, currently addressing a large volume of calls, the loss of power is from 5th Ave to Hudson River, and West 40s 72nd St. They said that the outage was initiated by a transformer fire that started at West 64th St and West End Ave.
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