Sidewalk closed as water turned to steam below ground and the resutling steam blast forced a manhole cover to rotate ominously at E. 16th St. and First Ave. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Chaos As City Drenched by Heavy Rain, Snarls Mass Transit, Floods Roads, Buildings Torrential rain was expected to dump up to seven inches of rain on the city creating a mass transit nightmare. It caused... News 01 Oct 2023 | 01:52
