The temporary shutdown this week of a stretch of the Delaware Aqueduct in upstate New York, which carries water from the Catskill region, means the city will be more reliant on reservoirs in the ...

New York City is set to shut down a key aqueduct providing nearly half the city's water supply this winter. The shutdown is part of a $2 billion project aimed at addressing significant leaks under ...

A stretch of aqueduct that supplies about half of New York City’s water is being shut down through the winter as part of a $2 billion project to address massive leaks beneath the Hudson River.

The aqueduct is the longest tunnel in the world and carries water for 85 miles (137 kilometers ... It serves more than 8 million New York City residents. The sprawling system also serves some ...

Other leaks farther north in the aqueduct also will be repaired in the coming months. "For 180 years, New York has invested in its water system. We're carrying on this tradition," Aggarwala said.

“And that will directly impact everybody who drinks New York City water.” The Croton system dates back to 1842 — when the first Croton Aqueduct began delivering water to a reservoir in what ...

With New York City Aqueduct in Repair, Mayor Promises Water Will Remain Safe and Tasty New York City officials assured residents that water flowing from their faucets will continue to be perfectly ...