Notification issued 5/5/17 at 3:00 PM. The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey will conduct an emergency exercise at the World Trade Center (WTC) on Saturday, 5/6, from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM. There will be an increased presence of emergency personnel around the facility before, during and … <Read More>
Author: Sean Frett
Notify NYC – Planned Aircraft Flyover
Notification issued 5/1/17 at 12:00 PM. Tomorrow and Wednesday, 5/2 and 5/3, a small, black with blue stripe aircraft (Tail number #N355AG) is scheduled to conduct aerial filming over Midtown Manhattan between 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM. The aircraft will fly at an altitude of approximately 800-1,500 feet.
Introducing Citizen!
The Citizen app notifies you when a crime or other major incident is reported to 911 near you. It allows for the live-streaming of incidents, giving you complete transparency of your neighborhood around you. In New York City alone, there are nearly 10,000 calls to 911 each and every day. … <Read More>
Learn the Facts on Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation
In 1954, the first successful kidney transplant was performed. A living donor gave a kidney to his identical twin. Do you have a story to share or questions about organ, eye, or tissue donation?
- Get the facts about how to register and give the gift of life.
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Strong Winds to Diminish this Evening (Citywide)
Summary – Strong Winds to Diminish this Evening.
WHAT:
- The strongest winds of the day will begin to subside around 6 PM.
- Current sustained winds are between 25-35 mph, with gusts of 35-45 mph.
- Isolated gusts of 45-50 mph are possible until around 6 PM.
- Tonight, winds continue to diminish,
Alert – PANYNJ Emergency
Notification issued 3/21/17 at 3:00 PM. The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey will conduct an emergency exercise at the World Trade Center (WTC) on Wednesday, 3/22, from 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM. There will be an increased presence of emergency personnel around the facility before and during … <Read More>
Weekend Bridge and Street Closures – March 18-19
Detailed information on weekend street closures will be available on the DOT web site at: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/motorist/wkndtraf.shtml.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Street Closures – Friday, March 17
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Street Closures – Friday, March 17
The following streets in Manhattan will be closed from 11 am to 5 pm:
* 5th Avenue between 42nd Street and 86th Street
* Vanderbilt Avenue between 43rd Street and 46th Street
* Madison Avenue between 63rd Street and 64th … <Read More>
Notify NYC – Mass Transit Restoration
Notification issued 3/14/17 at 5:05 PM. Following prior suspensions, MTA has announced the following mass transit restorations: – LIRR service continues to operate on a normal schedule with scattered delays – Staten Island Railway service has resumed as of 3:15PM this afternoon, 3/14 – MTA subway above-ground service will resume … <Read More>
Be Ready, Stay Safe During Storms
Be prepared for seasonal storms that can affect your area:
- Make sure your emergency kit is up to date and easy to access.
- If your heat goes out, keep the doors closed off to rooms you are not using and close your blinds or curtains to keep in some heat.