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Additional Power Outages in Lower Manhattan

  • From: Sean Donelan
  • Date: Wed Sep 12 00:39:15 2001 
ConEdision released this statement this evening:
> Due to the fire at 7 World Trade Center, electric power was lost to
> another portion of lower Manhattan. The area is bordered by Dover Street
> on the north, the East River to the east, William Street to the west
> and Wall Street to the south. 

> Earlier, electric power in lower Manhattan was lost to an area bordered
> by Thomas Street to the north, Broadway on the east, the Hudson River
> on the west down to the southern tip of Manhattan. 

> The company is assessing the damage and exploring service restoration
> options. Con Edison is in close contact with city officials. 

There are several telco hotels near and within those bounderies, but I
don't have specific information about individual buildings.