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Queens water main break
A large water main ruptured near the Queensbridge Houses in Long Island City flooding cars.
NEW YORK - A large water main ruptured in Long Island City early Thursday morning flooding cars near the Queensbridge Houses.
The pipe burst at around 4 a.m. in the area of Vernon Boulevard and 41st Avenue.
Vernon Boulevard was closed in both directions near 41st Avenue.
F train service was not affected. Traffic was flowing along the 59th Street Bridge.
Video from the scene shows several vehicles submerged.