Please be aware that today, tonight, and tomorrow morning, temperatures in the New York City area will be extremely low. Local authorities have advised that later this afternoon, bursts of snow and heavy winds are expected, with possible white-out conditions.
Wednesday, January 30: Classes beginning at 4:00 p.m. or later … <Read More>
Due to inclement weather, all 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. classes on Thursday, November 15 will be cancelled. The L’Express Café and fifth-floor cafeteria will close at 5:00 p.m. However, the building, including the Mendik Library, will remain open and will operate on a normal schedule for the evening. Tomorrow, … <Read More>
November 4, 2018 @ 2:00am – Daylight Saving Time Ends.
Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, Nov 4, 2018, 1:00am local standard time.
UPDATE: Due to the response of Hurricane Florence, the nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) has been postponed until October 3rd.
On Wednesday, October 3, 2018, the Federal Emergency and Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide … <Read More>
A change in the weather can happen any time of the year and in all parts of the country. Some places have a risk of wildfires while other areas are exposed to hurricanes and flooding. Knowing what to do before, during and after any extreme weather event can help you … <Read More>
Are You Prepared for Extreme Weather in Your Area?
Every minute counts during a disaster – plan now so you’re prepared. Know the risks about the different disasters and hazards that could affect you and your family where you live, work, and go to school. Preparedness is a shared responsibility. … <Read More>
It’s great to get outdoors during the summer, but it’s important to stay safe in the sun. Don´t let the heat ruin your family fun. Follow these tips to prevent heat-related health issues:
The National Weather Service has issued the following:
What: Excessive Heat Warning; Excessive Heat Watch
Where: NYC
When: 6AM on 7/1 to 6AM on 7/2; 6AM to 9PM on 7/2
Hazards: These conditions are dangerous to health. People without air conditioning, older adults, and people with chronic health conditions are … <Read More>
Bacteria and germs that cause food poisoning can survive in many places and spread around your kitchen. Whether you’re grocery shopping, cooking dinner, or hosting a party, there are simple things you can do to stay safe.
Learn how to keep your food safe this season:
… <Read More>Additional information about weekend street closures, including streets closed to facilitate crane operations, is available on the DOT website at on.nyc.gov/wkndtraf.
Information about scheduled maintenance and construction on MTA Bridges and Tunnels can be found on the MTA website at mta.info/bandt.