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Water Main

Crews Working To Repair Water Main Break, Oil Leak In River Edge

It happened around midnight on Kinderkamack Road and Main Street.

2013/05/28

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Water Main Bursts, Reportedly At Midtown Hotel

A water main burst in Midtown Sunday, reportedly in the New York Palace Hotel.

2013/04/14

City officials said a contractor struck a 30-inch water main at a construction site at 14th Street and Willow Avenue in Hoboken on March 28, 2013. (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Hoboken Officials To Investigate Recent Water Main Breaks

Hoboken City Councilman Ravi Bhalla said the city council will be looking at short-term remedies as well as long-term capital infrastructure improvements.

2013/03/31

A third water main break in Hoboken on March 29, 2013 (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Boil Order Lifted After Multiple Water Main Bursts In Hoboken

A boil water advisory was lifted Saturday at Hoboken, after multiple mains and bursts over two days sent water spewing.

2013/03/30

More Water Woes In Hoboken, Boil Water Advisory Remains In Effect

Friday’s leak happened at Park Avenue and 14th Street around the corner from where the 30-inch pipe was broken by a construction crew at around 11 a.m. Thursday.

2013/03/29

Second Hoboken Water Main Break Prompts Boil Water Advisory

Much of Hoboken was without water earlier Thursday after a contractor struck a 30-inch water main.

2013/03/28

Water main break at 23rd and Broadway in Manhattan Feb. 1, 2013. (credit: jamiehodin Jamie Hodin/Twitter)

Flatiron District Water Main Break Floods Subway And Streets

The aging, 36-inch water main broke in the middle of the street at 23rd and Broadway around 10:45 a.m., DEP spokeswoman Mercedes Padilla said.

2013/02/01

Roads Reopened, Water Flowing In Yonkers After Water Main Break

The Cross County Parkway and all but one lane of the Saw Mill River Parkway have been reopened and workers have completed pipe work on a broken water main in Yonkers.

2012/08/29

Progress Being Made After Yonkers Water Main Break; Boil Water Advisory Remains In Effect

The city is providing drinking water to senior and nursing homes. A list of water distribution stations can be found inside this post.

2012/08/28

Parts Of Penn Station Flooded After Overnight Water Main Break

The main broke at around 10 p.m. Wednesday near 34th Street and Seventh Avenue. Several escalators and elevators were shut off as a safety precaution.

2012/08/23

Flooded streets after a water main break in Scotch Plains, NJ on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 (credit: Glenn Schuck/1010 WINS)

Homes Evacuated After Water Main Break In Scotch Plains

A 48 inch main was capped just before 7 a.m. after it ruptured in Scotch Plains near the intersection of Birch Street and Portland Avenue around 4:30 a.m.

2012/07/31

Crews work to fix a water main break at Murray and West Broadway streets on Thursday, April 5, 2012 (credit: Paul Murnane/WCBS 880)

Water Main Break In Lower Manhattan Impacts Traffic, Transit

A 12-inch water main dating back to the 1800s burst at the corner of West Broadway and Murray streets around 3 a.m. The main flooded the street and the Chambers Street subway station.

2012/04/05

Hundreds Will Be Without Water And Gas For Days In Washington Heights

Friday’s 12-inch water main break continued to cause problems for hundreds of residents in Washington Heights.

2011/08/13

Large Water Main Break In Washington Heights Leads To Gas Main Problem

The main broke just before noon at West 152 Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue. The water has been shut off, but a gas main break in the area has Con Edison urging residents to contact them if they sense a problem.

2011/08/12