A Hoboken block was closed Saturday morning as crews worked to repair a water main break that flooded the street, officials said.  Willow Avenue was temporarily closed between 13th and 14th streets due to the break, the City of Hoboken said on Twitter.  The mayor of Hoboken’s office told NBC 4 New York the 30-inch water main ruptured early...

Even though the number may feel high, the number of water main breaks in NYC is actually lower than the national average. But one infrastructure advocate says there are as many as 8,000 miles of sewers and water mains that are at least 70 years old, and in desperate need of repair that would cost billions. NBC New York’s Ida...

Authorities said it took so long to turn off the water because one of two major shutoff valves for the main was buried under a construction site

A water main break under FDR Drive in the Lower East Side flooded the streets and parked cars on Monday. It took city workers hours to shut off the water flow because one of the valves were buried under a construction site. Katherine Creag has the latest.

A water main break left streets flooded and some cars damaged in the Lower East Side, officials said. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.

Some cars parked on streets flooded by a water main break under FDR Drive were left with water inside. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.

The second water main break in a week, both disrupting service in the Upper West Side.

A water main break on the Upper West Side caused “extensive traffic delays” and disrupted train service on Sunday morning, officials said.  The water main break happened at 103rd Street and Central Park West around 7:50 a.m., the MTA said. Video from the scene showed a steady stream of water pouring into the C train station at 103rd Street. ...

A water main break on the Upper West Side caused “extensive traffic delays” and disrupted train service on Sunday morning, officials said. Ken Buffa reports.

A major water main break caused significant flooding on Upper West Side streets, also saturating nearby subway tracks and buildings, early Monday. Here’s the raw footage.

A water main break flooded Upper West Side streets near Lincoln Center Monday morning, disrupting morning commute for residents. Katherine Creag on the scene.

A water main break flooded a street and left a swath of Edison, New Jersey with low water pressure on Saturday, officials said. Drew Wilder reports.

A water main break flooded a street and left a swath of Edison, New Jersey with low water pressure on Saturday, officials said.

Part of Seventh Avenue remains shut down following a water main break that left more than 400 households without water.

Water shot stories into the high, so forceful it uprooted a tree, after a huge main break in Brooklyn that submerged part of Crown Heights and forced dozens of people from their homes before dawn.

A massive water main break in Brooklyn is forcing people out of their homes and submerging part of the neighborhood. Katherine Creag reports.

A massive water main break is submerging Newark in water so deep it’s nearly drowning cars and some businesses.

A broken water main in Newark flooded homes and businesses after an overnight storm Monday. Jen Maxfield reports.

Emergency crews are working to stop streets and basements from flooding after a water main break in Queens, authorities said.

Crews worked to stop streets and basements from flooding after a water main break in Queens. Michael George reports.