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Con Edison workers on Sunday examine electrical infrastructure

Con Ed says relay protection system at substation failed

A relay protection system, which directs circuit breakers to de-energize problem points, failed, the utility said.

New York Prosecutor: Epstein had diamonds, fake passport
Epstein, 66, was arrested on July 15 and charged last week with sexually touching "dozens" of underage girls after hiring them to perform nude massages at his home in Palm Beach, Fla., and his $77 million Manhattan mansion from 2002 to 2005.
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WATCH Nation Pass 9/11 victims compensation bill, advocates urge
New York lawmakers, first responders and 9/11 victim advocates gathered Monday at Ground Zero in Manhattan to urge Senate Majority Leader ...
WATCH New York Feds offer few details on immigration raids
Immigrant communities around New York and across the nation remained on edge Sunday in advance of possible Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ...
New York Power restored but blackout questions remain
With power restored, attention now turns to why it happened and what can be done to prevent another outage.
New York Advocate: 'People are very frightened'; raids expected
Expected raids targeting immigrants in the country illegally hadn't materialized in any great numbers, local authorities and advocates said.
WATCH New York Con Ed: Nearly 250,000 lost power during Manhattan blackout
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Timothy Cawley, president of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, spoke Sunday about Saturday's blackout on the ...
WATCH Nation Schumer: ‘Please get this done ASAP,’ Alvarez pleaded
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Sunday discussed the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund legislation which was approved by the U.S. House ...
Nation Presidential candidates juggling their day jobs
For members of Congress, there are missed votes, and for state and local executives, there are any number of pressing issues at home.
WATCH Long Island Don't cooperate with ICE: NYC council speaker
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson (D-Manhattan) and Councilman Carlos Menchaca (D-Brooklyn) spoke at a news conference Saturday in ...
Long Island Top photos from around LI, NYC from July 2019
From picturesque scenes of Long Island to the iconic sights of New York City, Newsday photographers capture images telling the stories of the people and places of the region.