Noisy strikers gather outside NY utility HQ

By Verena Dobnik
Published July 2, 2012 4:00am ET
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Noisy strikers gather outside NY utility HQ
FILE- In this July 24, 2006 file photo, a Consolidated Edison crew checks a service box in the Queens borough of New York as they work to restore power during the eighth day of the blackout in the area. Consolidated Edison and its unionized workers are facing a midnight, July 1, 2012, deadline as their contract negotiations continue. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg, File) | Tin Fineberg

NEW YORK (AP) — The scene outside Consolidation Edison’s Manhattan headquarters features a chorus of honking, cheers and whistling that can be heard from a couple of blocks away.

The honking was a show of support Monday by drivers passing about 150 striking workers.

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