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Con Ed To Offer Rebates For Energy Efficient Appliances
pix11.com | @JuliaTheWriterCon Edison plans on motivating New Yorkers to choose ENERGY STARŪ model air conditioners to escape this summer's heat with a $25 rebate. The models, which are optimized for energy efficiency, will help ease the burden of the pipes and wires on the...Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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Nearly 3 Dozen Manhole Covers Stolen Since March: Con Ed
Nearly three dozen of the city's manhole covers have been swiped from streets and sidewalks throughout Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens in recent weeks, Con Edison said.
According to the utility, a total of 30 covers are unaccounted for and have left...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Theft, Bronx (New York City), Queens (New York City)
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12 Firefighters Injured While Battling 3-Alarm Inwood House Fire
PIX11.com | @pix11mikeA massive fire and explosion Friday left a dozen firefighters injured and residents displaced in the Inwood section of Manhattan. According to authorities, flames broke out at about 3 a.m. at the home on West 217th Street. Neighbor Juan Sori told...Tags: Fires, Inwood (Manhattan, New York), Disasters and Accidents, Manhattan (New York City)
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Elevator Mechanic Electrocuted To Death While Making Repairs In Midtown Building
PIX11.com | @kerrydrewAn elevator repairman died after he was electrocuted while working at a Midtown office building Wednesday night. The man's body was discovered at about 9:30 Wednesday night on the ninth floor of the 40-story building, located at 1290 6th Avenue, near...Tags: Midtown, Fire Department of New York
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Tudor City Residents Losing Sleep Thanks To ConEd Generator
pix11.com | @wpixSome residents of a Tudor City street are frustrated with a loud, continuously running generator. Jim Rowbotham and his wife said for nearly a week they have been subjected to wearing ear plugs when they sleep in their fourth floor apartment on 41st...Tags: Tudor City, Manhattan (New York City)
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NYC Students Embarrassed By Ridiculous ConEd Spelling Fail
pix11.com | @pix11danOn the Lower East Side, there is an eight foot high, glaring spelling error that lies on the ground, smack in the middle. What is supposed to spell "School X-ING," instead reads "SHCOOL X-NG." That is quite the snafu. S-N-A-F-U. "This is embarrassing ,...Tags: Lower East Side, ING Group, Manhattan (New York City)
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Bronx Power Outage At Nursing Home, 1 Dead
pix11.comFor most of us, a power outage is an annoyance and an inconvenience. But, for a 49-year-old woman in a nursing home in the Gun Hill section, it was a matter of life and death -- hers. According to Consolidated Edison, there was a transformer explosion,...Tags: Health, Eastchester, Nursing Homes, Nursing, Medical Specialization
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Tractor-Trailer Explodes At Westchester Gas Station, No Injuries
PIX11.comFire officials are on the scene of a tractor-trailer explosion at a gas station early Friday morning in Westchester County. Streets in the area near Pelham Parkway and Secor Lane are completely blocked off as officials investigate what may have caused...Tags: Pelham Parkway, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Con Edison Threatens To Evict Mosque Tenants
Staff reporterThere may be no fury like a bill collector scorned. And when Consolidated Edison is your bill collector, you pay up -- or risk getting get cut off. That's the dilemma now facing Park 51, the controversial, so-called "Ground Zero Mosque," Cultural Center/...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Manhattan (New York City)
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ConEd: Thousands Still Without Power In Westchester County
PIX11.comThe cleanup continued Monday morning following Saturday's historic October snow storm. The northern suburbs were especially hard hit. As of 7 a.m., Monday, Con Edison reported just under 60,000 customers were still without power in Westchester County. At...Tags: Nuclear Power, Executive Branch, Politics, Andrew Cuomo, Government
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Brownouts For Tens Of Thousands On Record Hot Day
PIX11.comCon Edison calls it a voltage reduction. Its customers call it a brownout. In any case, it is a controlled reduction of power for tens of thousands of homes in the Tri State area, thanks to Friday's record high temperatures. In thirteen neighborhoods and...Tags: Glendale (Queens, New York), Long Island, Rego Park, Sunnyside (Queens, New York), Long Island City
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20,000 Without Power In New Jersey: PSE&G
Soaring temperatures in the Tri-State area sent the use of electricity skyrocketing Friday, ultimately causing a number of power outages throughout the area.
According to PSE&G officials, about 20,000 customers statewide are in the dark as of 9 p.m....Tags: Clifton, Midland Beach, Grymes Hill, St. George, Tompkinsville
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