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fromPark Slope, NY Patch
1 hour ago

Thousands Lose Power Across Brooklyn Amid Melting Snow And Road Salt Issues

Thousands of Brooklyn residents remain without power amid winter cold, with outages concentrated in Boerum Hill and Park Slope and crews working to restore service.
fromCbsnews
4 hours ago

Nearly 2k people still without power in Brooklyn after outage on Saturday

Nearly 2,000 Brooklyn residents are still without power as crews have been working to fix the outage since Saturday. Neighbors in Park Slope spent a second night without heat after manhole fires erupted. Con Edison worked through Sunday night, attempting to restore power. Officials said melting snow mixed with road salt made contact with underground electrical equipment, leading to the outages.
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