Con Edison Restoring Power to Customers on West Side of Manhattan

Con Edison crews have restored power to 62,000 customers on the West Side of Manhattan and are working to restore service by midnight to the approximately 10,000 remaining out.

At its height, the number of customers out reached approximately 72,000. They were concentrated in an area that reached West 72nd Street on the north, West 30th Street on the south, the Hudson River on the west and 5th Avenue on the east.

The company will provide updates as they become available.

Con Edison advises customers in the affected areas

Customers can report outages and check service restoration status at www.conEd.com or by calling 1-800-75-CONED (1-800-752-6633) When reporting an outage, customers should have their Con Edison account number available, if possible, and report whether their neighbors also have lost power.