By Dane Hamilton
NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - New Yorkers took the power outage in stride on Thursday as widespread disruptions in the city's transport system pushed thousands of workers streaming on foot across major thoroughfares in sweltering heat.
"It was slow going, and there were cars in the pedestrian walkways, but it was not panic," said attorney Bill Binckes, who walked across the Brooklyn Bridge. "We can handle this. Hey, we're New Yorkers."
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