UWS water main break causes subway service suspensions, disruptions

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Upper West Side water main break causes disruption

A water main break on the Upper West Side is causing major disruptions on the New York City subway Wednesday afternoon.

A water main break on the Upper West Side is causing major disruptions on the New York City subway Wednesday afternoon.

Authorities say the break happened at around 2 p.m. near West 102nd Street and Central Park West. 

Crews are still working to get the situation under control.

The break has caused the B and C subway trains to be completely shut down, while the A and the D trains are experiencing severe interruptions. 

The cause of the water main break is under investigation.