NewsUpdated: Dec. 19, 2025, 8:12 p.m.|Published: Dec. 19, 2025, 7:57 p.m.
According to Con Edison’s outage map, more than 200 customers were without power in Richmond Friday, Dec. 19, 2025.(Con Edison)
Update: According to the Con Edison outage map, as of just after 8 p.m., power has been restored to all customers.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y — Around 200 customers were without power in Richmond, according to the Con Edison online outage map.
According to a spokesperson for the utility, heavy winds impacted overhead power lines, which is a common cause of such outages.
“We have crews ready to respond and restore any service interruptions as quickly and safely as possible,” the spokesperson told the Advance/SILive.com.
An Advance reporter saw utility vehicles in the area, as the traffic lights along Clarke Avenue were out, leading to heavy congestion at the intersection of Clarke and Arthur Kill Road.
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