Syracuse, N.Y. – New York state has fined Onondaga County for letting diluted but untreated sewage to back up through manhole ...

you’ll be able to trace the evolution of the NYC Sewer manhole cover from a late-Victorian DPW manhole cover with ornate lettering, to a more industrial DPW manhole cover, to the classic NYC ...

Stamey said he’s seen other municipalities with different designed covers representing their area and the images vary from town to town. Carson said an estimated 34,600 sewer manhole covers are ...

Police in Brooklyn have made several arrests after a group of people climbed into a sewer earlier this week ... unknown number of people removed a manhole cover and went in.

A hand from below closes the manhole cover, and the fifth man unfolds a chair on the curb then gets comfortable. Police were soon called and started looking in the sewer. The NYPD eventually took ...

The cause of this smelly surprise was a blocked sewer. Someone had removed the cover from a manhole and threw in an assortment of debris, including tree trunks and asphalt chunks. This caused the ...