Re: The Great [sic] Queens Blackout Continues; No Relief in Sight

Jul 27, 2006 0 Replies


For how long?


> One week later some people in Queens still don't have power.
> [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: What about today, Wednesday? Last
> Friday they said it would come back on 'sometime this week' (we are
> in now). Is it in fact back yet? PAT]

Every building in the affected zone now has power back, although lots of the wiring is temporary -- laying on the sidewalk and covered over, and a hefty number of buildings are hooked up to large portable generators.


There's lots of concern for later this week as the temperature is continuing to rise again.


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