A few minutes ago The New York Times’ Richard Sandomir sent the following tweet:

Appears to be true: Knicks-Nets game will be cancelled. Mayor Bloomberg about to announce it.

— Richard Sandomir (@RichSandomir) October 31, 2012

And then came this from Howard Beck:

Another source confirms what my colleague @richsandomir just tweeted: Mayor to announce cancellation of Knicks-Nets game.

— Howard Beck (@HowardBeckNYT) October 31, 2012

But hey, at least people in Brooklyn still have power.