//Widespread internet outages hit northeast U.S.

Widespread internet outages hit northeast U.S.

Internet users across the northeast U.S. reported widespread outages Tuesday.In an emailed statement 90 minutes after the outage was first reported, Verizon said it was working on the problem hurting Fios service “throughout the Northeast corridor” and that some service had already been restored.The telecom giant had reported a cut fiber in Brooklyn via Twitter, although it’s not clear if that issue was responsible for