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Curtain lowers on nuke plant a stone's throw from Manhattan

by Associated Press
| April 29, 2020 9:27 AM

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — With the push of a red button, one of the two operating reactors at an aging nuclear plant serving millions of people in the New York City area will shut down Thursday night as federal regulators consider the owner’s proposal to sell it to a company that plans to demolish it.

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