NEW YORK (WHDH) - A transformer explosion in Queens Thursday night lit up the New York City sky.
Police say a transformer exploded at the Con Edison facility in Astoria shortly after 9 p.m.
People across the city took to social media, posting videos of the blue lights.
Some people reported electricity briefly flickering off in their homes.
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