Photos and videos of the street, subway tracks, and commute home from yesterday’s water main break at Central Park West & 106th: The video at the top of the post is a compilation made by YouTube user Sheilaaliens — it includes a variety of sources and points of view. UPDATE: @NewTasteUWS just tweeted me this: Yesterday, [...]

Just a quick update on subway service as you try to make your way home tonight. If you missed it earlier, a massive water main break on the Upper West Side has severely impacted service on the A/B/C/D lines. UPDATE: Almost 7:30 pm and A/B/C/D are still crippled according to the MTA’s website. I’ve heard [...]

Well here’s something you don’t see every day — Central Park West and surrounding streets temporarily turned into a river earlier today. The culprit was a massive, 30-inch, nearly 100-year-old, water main break. Service on the A/B/C/D subway lines is completely screwed up as a result. UPDATE 9/20: Videos & photos galore of the water [...]

Something about 9:20 on the Upper West Side… at 9:20 pm last night there was a manhole explosion on West 76th, and at 9:20 am this morning a water main broke on West 82nd.