Sandy Relief: Con Edison Distributes Dry Ice; Water Fountains in Manhattan
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Con Edison will distribute dry and wet ice to six locations this afternoon for those without power.
Dry ice can be used to cool frozen foods that might be rotting in refrigerators without power. See Con Ed's safety guidelines here.
Dry Ice
Brooklyn
Walgreen's, 532 Neptune Avenue (between West 5th and 6th streets)
The Bronx
1200 Waters Place, at the entrance to the Hutchinson Metro Center
Queens
121-10 Rockaway Boulevard
Staten Island
The entrance to Great Kills Park on Buffalo Street
Westchester County
Yonkers Raceway, 810 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers
Wet Ice
Manhattan
Union Square Park, Union Square East and East 17th Street
Those without running water can also fill up jugs or large containers at on-the-go drinking fountains from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day until further notice. The fountains will be at these six locations in Manhattan:
23rd Street and Eighth Avenue
23rd Street and Second Avenue
14th Street and Eighth Avenue
Houston Street and Sixth Avenue
Canal Street and Centre Street
Monroe Street
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