Overview
- The bundle dropped around 6:30 a.m. near the Cleveland Street station, draping across Fulton Street between Elton and Linwood streets.
- FDNY secured the area and closed the roadway before handing the scene to the MTA and Con Edison shortly before 8 a.m.
- J and Z trains kept running through the corridor, with no injuries reported and no service shutdown required.
- Preliminary tallies of damaged vehicles varied by outlet, ranging from about six to roughly a dozen.
- MTA crews worked through the day to reattach the intact communication line and assist affected car owners as the investigation continues.