That is what happened last month in parts of Queens that lost power for more than a week.

Going to live with an aunt in another part of Queens, he focused on becoming a performer.

The shortage has been particularly acute in parts of Queens.

July 2006 - parts of Queens suffer a blackout during a heat wave.

Large parts of Queens are urban and an equal part is suburban.

"It takes residents much too long to get to any other part of Queens, let alone going into Manhattan," he said.

The project would be the first major, mostly private, investment in this part of Queens in over two decades.

Prior to 1966, the district was part of 5th Queens.

It had been feeding 138,000-volt current to other parts of Queens.

Four of the cars were later found stripped in various parts of Queens.