Con Ed

Jul
22
De Blasio Addresses Power Outages in Southeast Brooklyn

De Blasio Addresses Power Outages in Southeast Brooklyn

Mayor Bill de Blasio commenting on blackouts at press conference (Photo: Todd Maisel)MILL BASIN — Mayor Bill de Blasio said
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Oct
12
Power Outages In Gerritsen Beach And Parts Of Zip Codes 11235, And 11229

Power Outages In Gerritsen Beach And Parts Of Zip Codes 11235, And 11229

Photo via Facebook/Con Edison [https://www.facebook.com/ConEdison/photos/a.160938157372541.35899.112258312240526/384819121651109/?type=1&theater]
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Nov
17
Look Out For ‘Slammers’ Promising Lower Utility Bills

Look Out For ‘Slammers’ Promising Lower Utility Bills

Photo via tayloro_designs [https://www.instagram.com/p/96OnM4sqau/]Our sister site, South Slope News [http://southslopenews.com/blog/
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May
28
Updated: Con Ed Investigating Stray Voltage On Newkirk Avenue

Updated: Con Ed Investigating Stray Voltage On Newkirk Avenue

Photo by Amber CeffalioUpdated 12:59pm Thursday, May 28: A Con Ed spokesman told us they have a team taking
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Feb
06
What’s With All The Manhole Explosions? Con Edison Explains

What’s With All The Manhole Explosions? Con Edison Explains

Following manhole fires in our neighborhood [/blog/crime/manhole-fire-causes-explosions-around-coney-island-avenue-cortelyou-road-leaves-area-without-power] , Park Slope [http://parkslopestoop.com/blog/crime/car-catches-fire-buildings-evactuated-after-manhole-explodes-on-6th-street] , Sheepshead Bay [http:
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Aug
07

Update: Con Ed Investigates ‘Stray Voltage’ On E 18th Street & ‘Everything Is OK’

Updated Friday, 9:15am: We spoke to a spokesman from Con Edison this morning, who told us that the company
1 min read
Dec
04

Contractors Finally Fixing Sidewalk Obstacle On Ocean Avenue

A long-standing sidewalk obstacle in front of the derelict Maimonides clinic at 3121 Ocean Avenue is finally being fixed, with
2 min read
Oct
10

Con Ed Requests Big Rate Hike To Pay For Storm Resiliency

Governor Andrew Cuomo (Source: Philip Kamrass / Times Union)Citing Con Edison’s lackluster performance during Superstorm Sandy, Governor Andrew Cuomo
1 min read
Jul
24

Con Edison Boasts Of Good Service During Heat Wave’s Record Power Usage, But Locals Say Service Was Troubled

Source: bondidwhat via flickrHeat waves are the worst. While I’m lucky to have an air-conditioner, I sometimes find myself
4 min read
May
30

Look Forward To Con Edison Rate Increase To Pay For Storm Protection

Source: niznoz/FlickrCon Edison needs $1 billion to implement their plan to protect their infrastructure and facilities from future storms.
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