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Manhole Cover Explosion: Power Cut to Hundreds at Seward Park Co-op (Updated 12:17p.m.)

More now on the overnight explosion at the Seward Park Cooperative.  We just spoke with William Lozada, the building superintendent, and Denis Kitson, assistant general manager.  They say an explosion at 2:27 a.m. on Clinton Street caused a manhole...

Follow-up: East Broadway Manhole Explosion

Here's an update on last night's manhole explosions on East Broadway (near Samuel Dickstein Plaza). We just got off the phone with Con Edison spokeswoman D. Joy Faber, who said workers are making repairs on corroded electrical cables today...

Breaking: Transformer Explosion on East Broadway

Firefighters are on the scene at East Broadway, near Montgomery Street, where two manhole covers exploded shortly after 5pm.  It happened in front of the Emigrant Savings Bank and across the street from P.S. 134. No one was hurt...
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