Quinn Calls for Block Of Con Ed Rate Hikes

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The speaker of the City Council, Christine Quinn, is calling on the state’s Public Service Commission to block a rate hike proposed by Con Edison, saying an increase only should be considered if the utility company becomes more accountable and provides better service. Con Ed has proposed raising its rates by 17%.


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