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RCN Service Outage Caused by Power Problem

An RCN Internet service outage in Manhattan Monday was caused by a power problem, not a fiber cut, as originally reported by the company on its Twitter page, a company spokeswoman told us Tuesday. While the company didn't have specific…

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numbers for how many customers were affected by the outage, she told us it was reported around 7 p.m. Monday and technicians restored the Internet service "shortly after."