An explosion was seen at a Con Edison substation in Brooklyn after lights flickered in people’s homes. The utility blamed “a fault on a high-tension transmission line.”
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Where to Find Cooling Centers in NYC
Officials are encouraging residents to take advantage of cooling centers and splash pads. They are also warning against operating air conditioning at maximum capacity.
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It’s Earth Day. Let the Climate Games Begin.
A board game challenges players to decarbonize New York City, and energy experts are paying attention.
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Con Ed Dumps Hot, Dirty Water From River Park Pier, Records Show
Environmental advocates say Hudson River Park and New York officials have failed to alert the public to waste that may be harming the ecosystem.
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‘High-Rise Hell’: N.Y.C. Skyscraper’s Elevator Breakdowns Strand Tenants
A luxury residential building in the financial district with more than 750 apartments has been experiencing lengthy elevator outages since the fall.