It seemed weird that no one was taking responsibility for this very tall pole that could collapse. cliomiso tried to get some answers
Photo: Lucas Adams Lucas Adams noticed the pole on Valentine’s Day. It was almost completely splintered at the bottom and had a subtle lean giving it the look of one of those inflatable tubes that thrash in the wind outside car dealerships. The break seemed fresh; he often passed the pole on his way to work. “Suddenly, there was this perilous-looking telephone pole,” Adams said.
From left: Photo: Lucas AdamsPhoto: Lucas Adams From top: Photo: Lucas AdamsPhoto: Lucas Adams I retraced Adams’s concerned-citizen reporting and emailed the NYPD first. I asked for any updates on the pole and who was in charge of it. I got a two-word response: “Con Edison.” So that’s where I went next. In an email, a Con Edison representative told me, “There is no Con Edison equipment on that pole. It is not a Con Edison pole.” He suggested it might be a phone or cable line.
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