Power Goes Out on Staten Island as Con Ed Patches Up Queens Network - New York Times

After 10 days(!!!) of black out in New York City (mainly Queens), electricity is back! Sometimes I am happy that I live in Manhattan and not Queens...
A collegue of mine from Astoria, Queens, effectively survived unplugged for 10 days, but said that if it had happened anywhere outside of New York, this would be totally unacceptable. In my opinion, even in NYC, it IS unacceptable!

Read the full article from the NY Times, you will see that officials are quite worried of what is going to happen furing the next heat wave:
Power Goes Out on Staten Island as Con Ed Patches Up Queens Network - New York Times