The blackout comes on the anniversary of the 1977 New York City outage that left most of the city without power
Authorities say a widespread power shortage in Manhattan has left businesses without electricity, elevators stuck and subway cars stalled., "Blackout at Rockefeller Center, NBC! We are running on generators!"The AMC Lincoln Square 13 movie theater on the Upper West Side had its entire Cineplex evacuated.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority tweeted that there were outages at various underground stations. The MTA is working with Con Edison to determine the cause.that 42,000 customers in the Westside of Manhattan are currently without power. During the outage, which comes on the anniversary of the 1977 New York City outage that left most of the city without power, local residents and businesses took to social media to share their concern and update the situation.
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