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A National Grid field force is active across eastern New York removing downed wires, trees, tree limbs, broken poles and other hazards, focusing on public safety, assessing damage and restoring power to the more than 160,000 customers impacted by the ongoing rain and wind storm.

National Grid’s field force of line, service, tree, damage assessment and public safety workers are cleaning up debris and restoring service to customers who lost power across portions of central New York after damaging storms swept through the region this afternoon.

SYRACUSE, NY -- National Grid today filed a customer assistance proposal with its New York regulator that would provide up to $50 million in financial assistance to support its most economically vulnerable residential customers as well as businesses that are struggling because of the pandemic’s financial impact.

The company supported a Healthy Food and Community Resources event to provide more than 1,000 people in the Brownsville community with 54,000 pounds of fresh, healthy food.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – National Grid has approved more than $760,000 in economic development grants to support a number of western New York initiatives designed to grow the regional economy.

The City of Olean has partnered with National Grid to convert 1,300 streetlights to LEDs, which will deliver long-term cost and energy savings.

Carol Decina, our Community and Customer Manager for Staten Island, was a judge for the Staten Island Chamber Investor Panel for the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!), an annual event for promising student entrepreneurs.

On August 5, one day after Tropical Storm Isaias battered Long Island, we dispatched Customer Meter Services (CMS) and Gas Field Operations (GFO) to a house fire on Livingston Avenue in Babylon Village.