RUSH HOUR POWER OUTAGE LEAVES 3500 RIDERS STRANDED ON TRAINS FOR HOURS

Rush hour power outage leaves 3,500 NYC subway riders stranded on trains for hours: ‘Absolutely brutal commute’ -- read and see more at  The trapped riders were eventually led off the stalled trains by firefighters into dark subway tunnels and up service stairways that led to trapdoors in the middle of Brooklyn sidewalks.