New York City is affected by a complete electricity blackout lasting through the following day that results in citywide looting and other criminal activity

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13 juil. 1977

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Événement

Coordonnées

41.27° N, 73.95° W

Placé à : coordinates of the event it links, New York City blackout of 1977.

New York City is affected by a complete electricity blackout lasting through the following day that results in citywide looting and other criminal activity, including arson.

Major electricity blackout

The New York City blackout of 1977 was an electricity blackout that affected most of New York City on July 13–14, 1977. The only unaffected neighborhoods in the city were in southern Queens, which were part of the Long Island Lighting Company system, as well as the Pratt Institute campus in Brooklyn, and a few other large apartment and commercial complexes that operated their own power generators.

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