When will the power be back in Manhattan (New York County), NY?
See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · New York
New York County is the New York City borough of Manhattan — this page covers the whole borough.
No significant county-wide outage reported in Manhattan (New York County), NY right now.
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Elsewhere in New York: 140 customers reported out — statewide status.
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Who serves New York County (Manhattan)?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Con Edison, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. This is the utility we track here, not necessarily the only one serving it — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — New York County (Manhattan), NY
Last significant outage: Aug 31, 2026 — peaked at 222 customers, restored in ~30 min (no severe weather).
Across the 4 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 45 min.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 1, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — New York County (Manhattan), NY
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
179 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 1 major event of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~7.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in winter.
That is longer than the New York norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.5 hr.
Largest on record: ~137,473 customers out in August 2020, restored after about 2.5 days. The busiest year on record here was 2022.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
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