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Watch how the power is restored to Manhattan Saturday – and the reaction of a group.
More on the blackout: Electricity was restored in downtown Manhattan and in the Upper West Side shortly before midnight after a total blackout. left 73,000 customers without electricity on Saturday night, Con Edison said.
Con Edison said the last of the six off-grid power grids had been restored just before midnight.
The power outage interrupted Metro service, Broadway shows and a Jennifer Lopez concert at Madison Square Garden, disabled traffic lights and people trapped in elevators. Carnegie Hall was evacuated mid-show and the singers continued their performance on the outside.
No injuries or deaths have been reported.
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