NYCEM Emergency Notifications

30047

2025-05-02T15:00:00.000

Nixle

5/2 Five Boro Bike Tour - MSG #2 - 3pm Spanish

30058

2025-05-02T15:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - Merrick Blvd (QN)

National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on 5/3, which may result in an odor of natural gas near Merrick Blvd between 109th Avenue & 111th Avenue in Queens. The work is scheduled to take place between 8 AM and 8 PM. Please report natural gas emergencies to 9-1-1 if they occur.

30036

2025-05-02T15:00:00.000

Nixle

5/2 Five Boro Bike Tour - MSG #2 - 3pm English

30066

2025-05-02T14:46:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 188, PS 15

30046

2025-05-02T10:00:00.000

Nixle

5/2 Five Boro Bike Tour - MSG #1 - 10am Spanish

30035

2025-05-02T10:00:00.000

Nixle

5/2 Five Boro Bike Tour - MSG #1 - 10am English

30065

2025-05-02T09:01:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Cross Bronx Expwy (BX)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the Cross Bronx Expressway approaching Bronx River Parkway in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2hjFYBK.

30064

2025-05-01T23:56:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Cross Island Parkway at Douglaston Parkway (QN)

Notification issued 5/2/2025 at 11:56 PM.  Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Cross Island Parkway have reopened at Douglaston Parkway in Queens. Expect residual delays.

30063

2025-05-01T23:32:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Cross Island Parkway at Douglaston Parkway (QN)

Notification issued 5/1/2025 at 11:32 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, all southbound lanes of the Cross Island Parkway are closed at Douglaston Parkway in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

30062

2025-05-01T18:04:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Worth Street (MN)

Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel moving westbound on Worth Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

30061

2025-05-01T16:02:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Cross Bronx Expressway (BX)

30060

2025-05-01T13:21:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Union Square Park

Notification issued 05-01-2025 at 01:21 PM. Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near Union Square Park in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

30059

2025-05-01T11:53:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Vulnerable Adult - Cecily Bourne (F/B/72)

A Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued for Cecily Bourne, a 72-year-old black female from Brooklyn, NY. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'4' tall, 140lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Wearing a black and white shirt with vertical stripes, blue denim shorts and white sandals with gold studs on them. Last Seen: Chester Street, Brooklyn at approximately 11 PM on 04-29-2025. If you see the missing person, please call NYCPD at (800) 577-8477 or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2r24kej To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1UYt0TX.

30057

2025-04-30T21:17:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Avenue U & Coyle St (BK)

Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near Avenue U & Coyle St in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

30045

2025-04-30T17:37:00.000

Emergency Activity

Police Activity - Centre Street & White Street (MN)

Due to police activity, expect road closures, traffic delays, mass transit disruptions and a heavy presence of emergency personnel in the area of Centre Street and White Street in Manhattan. Use alternate routes to avoid the area and allow for additional travel time.

30033

2025-04-30T14:00:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 40

30055

2025-04-30T13:33:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 18

30032

2025-04-30T12:38:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - 1 Train (MN)

Following a prior service disruption, 1 train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2qxH91g.

30031

2025-04-30T12:06:00.000

Emergency Activity

Natural Gas Main Struck - West 122nd & Broadway (MN)

Due to the natural gas main struck at West 122nd and Broadway, residents may notice a gas odor outside and an increased amount of emergency personnel in the area. If you smell gas, call 9-1-1 immediately. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1RBzUzK.

30029

2025-04-30T12:04:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - 1 Train (MN)

Due to FDNY activity, 1 train service is suspended in both directions between 96th Street and 168th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2gFqaVT.

30028

2025-04-30T11:13:00.000

Emergency Activity

FDNY Activity - West 122nd Street & Broadway (MN)

Due to FDNY activity, expect traffic delays, road closures, mass transit disruptions, and a heavy presence of emergency personnel in the area of West 122nd Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

30027

2025-04-30T10:48:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - BQE (BK)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive eastbound traffic delays on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway at Division Avenue in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2hjFYBK.

30026

2025-04-29T21:45:00.000

Weather

Twitter Only Message - Special Weather Statement

30025

2025-04-29T20:58:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Belt Pkwy (BK)

Due to police activity, expect extensive traffic delays in both directions on the Belt Parkway approaching Pennsylvania Ave in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2hjFYBK.

30024

2025-04-29T17:58:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 127

30023

2025-04-28T21:05:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Flatbush Ave (BK)

Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel moving southbound on Flatbush Ave in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

30022

2025-04-28T15:35:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - FDR Drive (MN)

Following a prior closure, all lanes of the FDR Drive have reopened at 120 St in Manhattan. Expect residual delays. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2shvDYi.

30021

2025-04-28T13:30:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - FDR Drive (MN)

Due to a downed light pole, all lanes of the FDR Drive are closed in both directions approaching 120th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2gnTjHH.

30020

2025-04-28T05:00:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Statement - Queens South

The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Statement Where: Queens South When: 8:00 PM on 4/28 until 11:00 PM on 4/28 Hazards: Inundation of 1/2 feet above ground level may cause minor flooding of shore roads and/or properties. Preparedness Actions: - Avoid driving through or coming in contact with flood waters. Six inches of fast flowing water can knock you off your feet, and as little as one foot of rushing water can carry away a car. There could be pollutants in the water or other hazards that you cannot see. - Coastal flood waters could damage your vehicle. Move your car to higher ground, and wash your car thoroughly if it makes contact with flood waters. - New York City residents, please call 311 if you encounter flooding that makes roads impassable, causes property damage, or persists for more than 48 hours. Info: www.weather.gov/okx/.

30019

2025-04-28T02:54:00.000

Emergency Activity

Three Alarm Fire - 13th Avenue & 39th Street (BK)

Emergency personnel are on the scene of a three-alarm fire located at 13th Avenue and 39th Street in Brooklyn. Expect smoke, traffic delays, and a presence of emergency personnel and vehicles in the area. The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene advises avoiding smoke exposure from structural fires by closing windows while indoors and reducing outdoor activity where smoke is present. People with heart or breathing conditions such as asthma may be more sensitive and should seek immediate medical attention if they experience a worsening of their condition, shortness of breath, or chest pains. Graphic of a fire To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1kdbhe2.

30018

2025-04-27T17:55:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Gowanus Expressway (BK)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive westbound traffic delays on the Gowanus Expwy approaching 92 St in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2hjFYBK.

30017

2025-04-27T07:26:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 4/27 (CW)

The following Waterbody Advisories are reported as of 04-27-2025 at 7:02 AM. Waterbodies are in effect until the date and time listed below: Alley Creek - 4/27 7PM Bowery Bay - 4/27 10AM Bronx River, Lower - 4/28 6PM Coney Island Creek - 4/27 10PM Flushing Creek - 4/28 8AM Gowanus Canal, Inner - 4/27 11AM Gowanus Canal, Outer - 4/27 11AM Hutchinson River, Lower - 4/27 2PM Newtown Creek, Lower - 4/27 2PM Newtown Creek, Upper - 4/28 1PM Spring Creek - 4/27 9AM Westchester Creek - 4/27 9AM A Waterbody Advisory has been issued. For more info on affected waterbodies, call 311 or go to http://bit.ly/3KFvQQJ. (*) Please note that DEP has detected a possible technical difficulty with this rain gauge which is currently being diagnosed. Waterbody advisories that use this gauge are temporarily using the next closest rain gauge. Users are advised to check the website link regularly which will reflect the most up-to-date information as any issues are resolved. The NYC Department of Environmental P

30016

2025-04-26T20:27:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Staten Island Expressway (SI)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive westbound traffic delays on the Staten Island Expressway approaching Slosson Avenue in Staten Island. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2hjFYBK.

30015

2025-04-26T19:29:00.000

Weather

Twitter Only Message - Special Weather Statement (QN/BX)

30013

2025-04-26T19:08:00.000

Weather

Twitter Only Message - Special Weather Statement (CW)

30014

2025-04-26T19:02:00.000

Weather

Twitter Only Message - Special Weather Statement (MN/BX)

30012

2025-04-26T18:23:00.000

Weather

Twitter Only Message - Special Weather Statement (SI)

29846

2025-04-26T15:00:00.000

Transportation

NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon - 4/27 (BK)

Notification issued 04-26-2023 at 3:00 PM. In support of the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon, Bedford Avenue between North 12th Street and Lorimer Street to Prospect Park in Brooklyn will be closed from 7 AM to 5 PM on Sunday, 4/27. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit https://nycruns.com/race/nycruns-brooklyn-experience-half-marathon

29983

2025-04-26T15:00:00.000

Transportation

Planned Road Closure - Grand Street Bridge - 4/27

The NYC Department of Transportation will conduct urgent repairs of the Grand Street Bridge on Sunday, 4/27. As a result, a full closure will take place between 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Metropolitan Avenue may be used as an alternate route.

30011

2025-04-26T14:22:00.000

Utility

Con Edison Power Outage - Midwood (BK)

Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, including ZIP code(s) 11210, 11230, 11234. If you are affected by an outage: - Report it at www.coned.com/ReportOutage or call 1-800-75-CONED (26633), or if you have a speech or hearing disability, report outages to 1-800-642-2308. - Please stay safe. Never go near or touch a fallen power line. If you see a downed wire, call 1-800-75-CONED immediately. - Do not use generators indoors. - Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to prevent food spoilage. - If you are having a life-threatening medical emergency and need immediate assistance, please dial 9-1-1.

29847

2025-04-26T12:00:00.000

Transportation

Persian Day Parade - 4/27 (MN)

Notification issued 04-26-2023 at 12:00 PM. In support of the Persian Day Parade, Madison Avenue between 27th Street and 38th Street in Manhattan will be closed from 11:30 AM to 5 PM on Sunday, 4/27. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

30010

2025-04-26T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 4/26 (CW)

The following Waterbody Advisories are reported as of 04-26-2025 at 7:02 AM. Arthur Kill, Upper - 4/26 at 9:00 AM Bronx River, Lower - 4/27 at 9:00 AM Coney Island Creek - 4/27 at 3:00 AM East River (near Steinway Creek) - 4/26 7:00 AM Fresh Creek - 4/26 at 8:00 AM Fresh Kills, Lower- 4/26 at 7:00 AM Fresh Kills, Upper- 4/26 at 7:00 AM Gowanus Canal, Inner- 4/26 at 11:00 AM Gowanus Canal, Outer - 4/26 at 8:00 AM Harlem River - 4/26 at 8:00 AM A Waterbody Advisory has been issued. For more info on affected waterbodies, call 311 or go to http://bit.ly/3KFvQQJ. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1OGVGMl.

30009

2025-04-26T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 4/26 (CW)

The following Waterbody Advisories are reported as of 04-26-2025 at 7:02 AM. Hendrix Creek - 4/26 at 8:00 AM Hutchinson River, Lower - 4/26 at 12:00 PM Kill Van Kull - 4/26 at 7:00 AM Mill Basin - 4/26 at 7:00 AM Newtown Creek, Lower - 4/27 at 5 AM Newtown Creek, Upper - 4/27 at 5 AM Paerdegat Basin - 4/26 at 11 AM Spring Creek - 4/26 at 11 AM Westchester Creek - 4/26 at 9 AM A Waterbody Advisory has been issued. For more info on affected waterbodies, call 311 or go to http://bit.ly/3KFvQQJ. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1OGVGMl.

30008

2025-04-25T18:16:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Herald Square Park (MN)

Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near Herald Square Park in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29845

2025-04-25T15:00:00.000

Transportation

Sikh Day Parade - 4/26 (MN)

Notification issued 04-25-2023 at 3:00 PM. In support of the Sikh Day Parade, Madison Avenue between 27th Street and 37th Street in Manhattan will be closed from 12:30 PM to 5 PM on Saturday, 4/26. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

30003

2025-04-25T15:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - 149th Avenue (QN)

National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on 4/26, which may result in an odor of natural gas near 149th Avenue between Huxley Street & 257th Street in Queens. The work is scheduled to take place between 8 AM and 8 PM. Please report natural gas emergencies to 9-1-1 if they occur. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2r7rfxe.

30007

2025-04-25T13:34:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - GWB (MN)

Following a prior closure, all lanes of the George Washington Bridge upper level have reopened in Manhattan. Expect residual delays. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2shvDYi.

30006

2025-04-25T13:22:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - GWB (MN)

Due to a vehicle collision, all eastbound lanes of the George Washington Bridge upper level are closed in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2gnTjHH.

30005

2025-04-25T13:00:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 178, IS 55K (BK)

29982

2025-04-25T12:00:00.000

Transportation

CANCELLED- Planned Road Closure - Grand Street Bridge - 4/26 - 4/27

The NYC Department of Transportation will conduct urgent repairs of the Grand Street Bridge on Saturday, 4/26 and Sunday, 4/27. As a result, a full closure will take place between 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Metropolitan Avenue may be used as an alternate route.