The insider angle
Pick the right channel before you pick up the phone
Con Ed's call volume is high. Solo phone calls work for emergencies and complex billing; everything else is faster online.
My Account online
Pay bill, set AutoPay, submit meter reads, view 24 months of bills, request paperless, set up Level Payment.
Best for: billing, payment, account changes. Available 24/7. Free.
Phone at 1-800-752-6633
Outages, gas leaks, downed wires, complex billing, payment extensions, special arrangements, starting service from scratch.
Available 24/7 for emergencies; routing 1:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily.
Walk-in office
In-person bill payment, complex disputes, account questions that need ID verification, language support beyond the phone IVR.
Mon to Fri, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Bring photo ID + account number.
What Con Edison customer service actually handles
ConEd is the regulated electric and gas delivery utility for all five NYC boroughs (with a small exception in Queens served by National Grid for gas) and most of Westchester. The customer-service team handles every interaction below.
- ·Electricity delivery across NYC and Westchester.
- ·Natural-gas delivery in Manhattan, the Bronx, parts of Queens, and parts of Westchester.
- ·Default supply if you have not chosen an ESCO.
- ·Meter reads and meter-related service installations.
- ·Outage response, including downed-wire and gas-leak dispatch (call before doing anything else).
- ·Billing, payment, collections on the delivery side and on default supply.
- ·Energy-efficiency programs (rebates, audits, equipment incentives).
- ·EAP + HEAP intake for income-qualified customers.
Con Edison phone routing
Same numbers as the contact page, organised by purpose.
| Reason | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Main customer service (24/7 emergencies) | 1-800-752-6633 | Routing 1:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily. |
| TDD / TTY (deaf or hard of hearing) | 1-800-642-2308 | Or dial 711 for NY Relay. |
| Bank payment (Payment Express) | 1-888-925-5016 | 24/7 automated, free. |
| Card payment (BillMatrix) | 1-888-747-1532 | $3.35 processing fee. |
| Payment arrangements | 1-800-752-6633 | Use this line if you got a disconnection notice. |
| Out-of-state callers | 1-212-243-1900 | Same hours as main line. |
What to have ready before you contact ConEd
For any call
- ·Your 15-digit account number (top of bill).
- ·Your service address.
- ·A photo ID for identity verification.
For new service (move-in)
- ·Full name, date of birth, contact info.
- ·Move-in date and full new address.
- ·SSN or driver's licence number.
- ·Lease type (owner / renter).
Con Edison walk-in customer-service centers
Open Mon to Fri, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Bring photo ID + 15-digit account number.
| Borough / county | Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | East Harlem | 122 E 124th St, NY 10035 | Main line |
| Brooklyn | Boerum Hill | 1 Nevins St, Brooklyn 11217 | 1-718-624-9468 |
| Brooklyn | Downtown Brooklyn | 101 Willoughby St, Brooklyn 11201 | 1-718-852-8749 |
| Brooklyn | Vinegar Hill | 12 Gold St, Brooklyn 11201 | 1-718-222-2750 |
| Queens | Long Island City | 31-02 20th St, Long Island City 11105 | 1-718-274-2732 |
| Queens | Elmhurst | 5917 Junction Blvd, Elmhurst 11373 | 1-718-271-0971 |
| Queens | Flushing | 12415 31st Ave, Flushing 11354 | Main hotline |
| Bronx | Soundview | 1560 Bruckner Blvd, Bronx 10473 | 1-718-378-0817 |
| Bronx | South Bronx / Morrisania | 1160 Teller Ave, Bronx 10456 | 1-718-590-5946 |
| Bronx | Van Nest, East Bronx | 1615 Bronxdale Ave, Bronx 10462 | 1-718-597-5463 |
| Staten Island | Arden Heights | 223 Emily Ln, Staten Island 10312 | 1-718-356-2151 |
| Staten Island | Woodrow | 97 Marisa Cir, Staten Island 10309 | 1-718-227-1292 |
| Westchester | Briarcliff Manor | 70 Woodside Ave, Briarcliff Manor 10510 | 1-914-762-2531 |
| Westchester | Harrison | 4 Irving Pl, Harrison 10528 | 1-914-761-3957 |
| Westchester | Valhalla | 100 Summit Lake Dr, Valhalla 10595 | 1-914-286-7000 |
| Westchester | West Harrison | 701 Westchester Ave Ste 201W, West Harrison 10604 | 1-914-993-2100 |
| Westchester | White Plains | 1 N Broadway, White Plains 10601 | 1-914-328-6967 |
| Dutchess | Hopewell Junction | 1002 Route 82, Hopewell Junction 12533 | 1-845-226-2437 |
Borough-specific guides: Queens · Westchester.
Mailing addresses
General correspondence
Con Edison
Cooper Station
P.O. Box 138
New York, NY 10276-0138
Bill payment by mail
Con Edison
JAF Station, P.O. Box 1702
New York, NY 10116-1702
Frequently asked questions
For routine billing, log in to My Account at coned.com first. It handles 80 % of common requests with no wait. For everything else, call 1-800-752-6633. Off-peak hours (early morning, late evening) have shorter wait times.
Your 15-digit ConEd account number (top right of your bill), the service address, a photo ID, and the meter number if you are reporting a reading or starting service. For move-in or move-out, also have the date and your SSN ready.
Almost. My Account handles billing, AutoPay, meter reads, statement history, paperless billing, deferred-payment requests, and outage reports. Three things still need a phone call: a brand-new account at a brand-new address, complex billing disputes, and any emergency.
Yes. Call 1-800-752-6633 and ask for service in Spanish. The web portal at coned.com is also available in Spanish.
For most customers, yes. The app handles outage reporting, push notifications during restoration, bill view, AutoPay management, and meter-reading submission. It is free on iOS and Android.
Ask for a supervisor on the call. If still unresolved, file a complaint with the NY DPS Office of Consumer Services at dps.ny.gov or call 1-800-342-3377. The DPS investigates complaints free of charge.
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