Mayor Eric Adams

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1 of the 2 senior facilities affected by outage has power back. Generators are on way to the other. Air conditioned buses are stationed outside for seniors to stay comfortable. FDNY and EMS are checking in on residents across the area who rely on medical equipment. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

4 schools in the affected area will not be open tomorrow: K078, K207, K068 and K276. Follow @NYCSchools for updates on alternate programming. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

Here’s the latest from the @NYCEmergencyMgt command post in Mill Basin: More light towers are on the way to keep streets lit and provide visibility. The NYPD has also moved additional personnel into the area to manage traffic and keep streets safe. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NWSNewYorkNY has expanded its severe thunderstorm warning to Brooklyn and Queens in addition to Staten Island. Expect high winds and heavy rain — stay off the roads if you can. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

.@NWSNewYorkNY reports a strong line of thunderstorms affecting Staten Island. Please stay inside and stay off the roads if you can. Follow @NotifyNYC for updates. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

RT @NWSNewYorkNY: Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Staten Island NY, Elizabeth NJ, Bayonne NJ until 11:00 PM EDT https://t.co/9OiGzvYj… — PolitiTweet.org

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Con Ed crews and @NYCEmergencyMgt are also responding to more than 8K customers without power in Jamaica. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

Con Ed is responding to other significant outages besides the biggest in southeast Brooklyn. They’ve begun restoring Bath Beach and Gravesend and expect to have the rest restored by 11 PM. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NotifyNYC: .@ConEdison is reducing voltage in some neighborhoods in The Bronx. Limit use of appliances. Report outages to 800-752-6633.… — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

That’s going to be a slow process so they don’t overload the system. We’ll update on progress as we get more info. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

Latest from Con Ed for the 30K customers without power in Flatlands, Canarsie, Mill Basin and Bergen Beach: Con Ed will start bringing customers back 500 at a time around midnight. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

RT @nycgov: Follow along @NYCMayor’s thread on tonight’s power outages in Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx: https://t.co/SkuQNtUNK2 — PolitiTweet.org

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We’ll keep everyone updated — follow @NotifyNYC for up to the minute information. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

It’s still above 90 and I know there are a lot of hot and frustrated people out there, not just in Brooklyn but in parts of Queens and the Bronx. Con Ed is working to restore power and City agencies are working to help speed up restoration in every way we can. — PolitiTweet.org

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Update on affected senior facilities: There is one nursing home that is on generator power and 2 adult care facilities without power. @nycemergencymgt has dispatched a cooling bus and has personnel on scene. EMS is alerted and ready for any emergencies. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NotifyNYC: .@ConEdison is asking customers to limit use of non-essential appliances in the area of Sunnyside, Queens. Report outages to… — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

RT @NYCMayorsOffice: .@NYCMayor thread on tonight’s power outages in Brooklyn: https://t.co/MtOYzJvihH — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

City agencies are working with Con Ed to resolve this as quickly as possible. In the event of an emergency, contact 911. Follow @NotifyNYC for updates on restorations. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

.@NYCEmergencyMgt is setting up a command post in the affected area and has personnel at each of the nursing homes and adult care facilities so we can respond quickly to meet any needs. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

.@NYPDnews, @FDNY and @NYCEmergencyMgt are all adding personnel on the ground across that part of Brooklyn to respond to emergencies and keep people safe. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

Here’s where we stand: Con Ed is taking 30K customers in Brooklyn, including Carnarsie, Mill Basin and Flatbush, temporarily off power so it can make repairs and prevent a bigger outage. — PolitiTweet.org

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I just spoke to Con Ed's president about tonight's outages. Their system in parts of Brooklyn is under severe strain and some equipment has failed. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

RT @NotifyNYC: .@ConEdison ConEd reducing voltage in areas of Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Heights, Canarsie, Flatlands, O… — PolitiTweet.org

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The @FDNY, @NYCEmergencyMgt and other City agencies are on the ground and responding to any stuck elevators — and making sure seniors and any vulnerable populations have the support they need. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

Right now, most of the outages are concentrated in Brooklyn and Queens. The accumulated heat and strain from the past few days has built up in the electrical equipment. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

Con Ed’s latest estimate is approx 15K customers affected by outages. City agencies are on scene at a NYCHA building at Morrisania Houses and several senior living facilities in Brooklyn where we have vulnerable populations without power. Follow @NotifyNYC for real time updates. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NotifyNYC: .@ConEdison is responding to a power outage in Gun Hill section of The Bronx ZIPs: 10467 and 10469. Report service loss: 1-… — PolitiTweet.org

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Con Ed has reduced voltage in these areas to protect equipment and prevent wider outages. If you’re able to reduce your power usage, please do so. It will help EVERYONE get back to full power. @NotifyNYC will have more updates throughout the evening. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Eric Adams @NYCMayor

Con Ed is asking customers in Sunnyside and Woodside in Queens to turn off non-essential appliances to conserve power while repairs are being made. They’re asking same of customers in Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Heights, Canarsie and Flatlands. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NotifyNYC: .@ConEdison ConEd is responding to multiple power outages in the area of Flatbush, Brooklyn. Report service loss: 1-800-75-… — PolitiTweet.org