Report any Suspicious Activity to the New York City Police Department by dialing 911. Also, call (1-888-NYC-SAFE) Stay alert and be safe.
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Street Closures for UN General Assembly – September 13-26
Streets in the following area of Manhattan will be subject to closure as determined by the Police Department during the UN General Assembly session between Tuesday, September 13 and Monday, September 26.
The affected locations are:
* FDR Drive between Whitehall Street and Willis Avenue Bridge/RFK Bridge
* Area bounded … <Read More>
Weekend Bridge and Street Closures – September 9-11
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.
Learn About Concussions, Sepsis, and Mosquito Bites
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Weekend Bridge and Street Closures – August 26-28
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.
It Can Wait (Texting & Driving)
When you see the driver next to you looking at their phone, it’s no longer safe to assume they’re texting. New research1 from AT&T* shows nearly 4-in-10 smartphone users tap into social media while driving. Almost 3-in-10 surf the net. And surprisingly, 1-in-10 video chat.
7-in-10 people engage in … <Read More>
Victim of Weather Disaster? Apply for Federal Aid
Seeing your home or property after a flood, tornado or wildfire can be upsetting. You may want to rush back in and starting cleaning up. First, wait until officials have given you the green light to go inside the property. Next, use caution as there maybe unseen hazards such as … <Read More>
This Summer, Learn How to Protect Your Health
Stay Hydrated, Drink Plenty of Water
With temperatures hitting 100 degrees or more, extreme heat may cause your child to become dehydrated. Water is considered to be one of the best options. Learn more about helping your kids stay hydrated.
Prevent Mosquito Bites for Yourself and Your Family
If you … <Read More>
Beat The Heat with the FEMA App
It’s hot across the U.S. and folks are out traveling for summer break. Download the FEMA app for free on the App Store and Google Play to stay cool and know ahead of time when extreme heat and other severe weather is on the way. Add up to five locations … <Read More>
Own a Scooter/Hoverboard? Find Out if It’s Been Recalled
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) has announced the recall of over 500,000 self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, due to overheating. This poses a risk of the products smoking, catching fire, and/or exploding.
Go to the CSPC’s website to check whether your scooter/hoverboard has been recalled. Companies … <Read More>