Construction equipment operating here on the corner that hit and ruptured a city water main and that city water main was 6 feet around. A massive main that was hit and sent thousands of gallons pouring on to the street. Right now, were told photographer mike, can we just show this way . If you can see straight down the street on broadway, theres a row of shops on broadway all of those shops had to be evacuated. Water went into those shops. You have a special operations vehicle from fdny on the scene. Dep on the scene. Several folks here still working to get this mess under control. The first row of shops that you are looking at right now, all of those had to be evacuated because water poured in. Its residential above them. Folks inside the apartments were allowed to stay inside. They were in Constant Contact with fdny. Workers trudge across queens there. Theyre trying to work and clear it out of the way. You can see the water down garbage cans, broke pieces of fencing here and created