Notification issued 5/4/2016 at 3:00 PM. To provide aerial TV coverage of the America’s Cup sailing event, helicopter flyovers will be conducted from May 5th through May 8th over the Hudson River in lower Manhattan. Aerial work will be conducted throughout the day for this event. For more information on … <Read More>
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Notify NYC – Road Closure – Planned
Due to the United Nations Climate Change Summit, there will be numerous rolling street closures in midtown Manhattan 4/21, from approximately 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Friday, 4/22, from approximately 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please allow for additional travel time and consider alternate routes.
NYC – Fireworks
There will be a fireworks display in the area of Battery Park in Manhattan tonight, 4/18, at approximately 9:15 PM. Issued by Notify NYC.
Terrorist Attacks
On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 three bombs were exploded in Brussels, Belgium. Over 30 people were killed and more than 200 were injured. The terrorist group known as ISIS claimed responsibility for these terrorist acts.
The NYPD remains firm in its committment to protect all the citizens of this great … <Read More>
Intermittent Wind Gusts
Notification issued 3/17/16 at 6:25 PM. New York City is experiencing intermittent wind gusts in excess of 40 MPH. During periods of high winds, residents should use caution when walking or driving high profile vehicles. Winds at these speeds can cause flying debris, turn unsecured objects into projectiles, and cause … <Read More>
NJ Transit and rail workers’ unions reach tentative deal to avert strike
NEWARK, New Jersey —
New Jersey Transit and its rail workers reached a tentative deal Friday to avert a strike that would have thrown Monday’s commute into New York into chaos.
The settlement with railroad workers who had threatened to walk off the job ends a dispute that has been … <Read More>
Weekend Bridge and Street Closures – March 12-13
Brooklyn Bridge Saturday lane closures: * Brooklyn-bound: One of three lanes will be closed from 2 am to 2 pm, and two of three lanes will be closed from 3 am to 7 am. * Manhattan-bound: One of three lanes will be closed from 1 am to 7 am, and … <Read More>
Possible New Jersey Transit Rail Stoppage
There is a possibility of an NJ TRANSIT rail stoppage resulting from a rail union job action beginning March 13. This would result in a complete suspension of rail service. Please visit njtransit.com/railstoppage for more information.
Potential NJ Transit Labor Action
As many of you are aware, there has been much discussion regarding a potential labor action impacting NJ Transit rail service. Any labor action is anticipated to occur after 12:01AM, March 13, 2016. NJ Transit has conducted a press conference on 03/03/16 to address some of the plans that they … <Read More>
Weekend Bridge and Street Closures – February 27-28
Brooklyn Bridge Saturday lane closures: * Brooklyn-bound: One of three lanes will be closed from 2 am to 2 pm, and two of three lanes will be closed from 3 am to 7 am. * Manhattan-bound: One of three lanes will be closed from 1 am to 7 am, and … <Read More>