NYCEM Emergency Notifications

31248

2025-08-26T19:21:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - B Train (BK/BX/MN)

Due to a signal problem, B train service is suspended in both directions. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

31247

2025-08-26T15:53:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - 2nd Street (BK)

National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on Wednesday, 7/27, which may result in an odor of natural gas near 2nd Street between 4th Avenue & 6th Avenue in Brooklyn. 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.

31246

2025-08-26T14:00:00.000

Public Health

Public Pool Closure - Wagner Wading Pool, Asser Levy Wading Pool, Douglass and DeGraw Wading Pool & West Brighton Wading

The following NYC Parks pools are temporarily closed: Wagner Wading Pool, Asser Levy Wading Pool, Douglass and DeGraw Wading Pool and West Brighton Wading Pool. For continued updates on this closure, or to find a different pool near you, visit: nyc.gov/parks/outdoor-pools or call 311 (212-639-9675).

31245

2025-08-26T12:37:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert - John Shkreli (M/W/33)

A Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued for John Shkreli, a 33-year-old white male from Yonkers, NY. The missing may be in need of medical attention. Description: 6'3' tall, 240lbs, with brown hair and hazel eyes. Wearing a white dress shirt and black dress pants. Last Seen: In the area of Broadway in Manhattan, New York County at approximately 10:15 AM on 08-26-2025. If you see the missing person, please call NY0590702 at (914) 377-7900 or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2rpLbvC To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1UYt0TX.

31244

2025-08-26T09:00:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 28X

31242

2025-08-25T22:09:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Solanges Smith (F/B/70)

A Silver Alert has been issued for Solanges Smith, a 70-year-old black female from the area of West 124th Street and Lenox Avenue in Manhattan. The missing has Alzheimer's, diabetes, high blood pressure and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'7' tall, 140lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Wearing a Boston Red Sox baseball hat, blue and white shirt, and black pants. Last Seen: West 124th Street and Lenox Avenue in Manhattan at approximately 4:00 PM on 08-22-2025. If you see the missing person, please call 1-800-577-8477 (TIPS) or 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2rpygNG To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1ZlUYf1.

31222

2025-08-25T15:00:00.000

Public Health

Mosquito Ground Adulticiding - 8/27 (SI)

Notification issued 08-25-2025 at 3:00 PM. Weather permitting, the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will conduct ground-based spraying of mosquito adulticide to help prevent West Nile Virus between 8:30 PM on 8/27 and 6:00 AM on 8/28. Application will be conducted in parts of the following Staten Island ZIP codes: 10307, 10309 and 10312. In the case of inclement weather, the alternate start times for these events are between 8:30 PM on 8/28 and 6:00 AM on 8/29. For a map of specific locations, visit: https://flic.kr/p/2roNcyX For more information, please visit https://on.nyc.gov/3aHuKQ7 call 311.

31243

2025-08-25T13:56:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Child Alert Cancellation - Darron T Brown

The Missing Child Alert issued for Darron T Brown has been cancelled. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1QGqB19.

31241

2025-08-25T10:10:00.000

Emergency Activity

FDNY Activity - W 36th St & 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 36th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

31240

2025-08-24T20:58:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Child Alert - Darron T Brown (M/B/16) (CW)

A Missing Child Alert has been issued for Darron T Brown, a 16-year-old black male from Mount Vernon, Westchester County. The child may be in imminent danger. Child Description: 5'8' tall, 130lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, a black t-shirt, black ripped jeans, and black, white and gray sneakers. Last Seen: South 4th Avenue in Mount Vernon, Westchester at approximately 2:10 PM on 08-23-2025. If you see the missing person, please call Mount Vernon Police Department at 914-665-2500, or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2rprj5o

31239

2025-08-24T16:14:00.000

Weather

Risk of Rip Currents - 8/24 - 8/25 (BK/QN)

UPDATE: Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone now until 8/25 at 8:00 PM. Please refrain from swimming on red-flagged beaches where a lifeguard is not present. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. If you are caught in a rip current, do not swim against the current. Instead, relax and float, or if possible, swim parallel to the shoreline.  For the latest on Rip Current Risks: https://www.weather.gov/beach/okx

31223

2025-08-24T15:00:00.000

Public Health

Mosquito Ground Adulticiding - 8/26 (MN)

Notification issued 08-24-2025 at 3:00 PM. Weather permitting, the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will conduct ground-based spraying of mosquito adulticide to help prevent West Nile Virus between 12:00 AM and 6:00 AM on 8/26. Application will be conducted in parts of the following Manhattan ZIP codes: 10019, 10021, 10022, 10023, 10024, 10025, 10026, 10027, 10028, 10029, 10030, 10031, 10032, 10033, 10035, 10037, 10039, 10065, 10075, and 10128. In the case of inclement weather, the alternate start times for these events are between 12:00 AM and 6:00 AM on 8/27. For a map of specific locations, visit: https://flic.kr/p/2roNh2a For more information, please visit https://on.nyc.gov/3aHuKQ7 call 311.

31238

2025-08-24T13:00:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert - Solanges Smith (F/B/70)

A Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued for Solanges Smith, a 70-year-old black female from New York, NY. The missing may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'7' tall, 140lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Wearing a black Red Sox baseball hat, a blue and white shirt, and dark pants. Last Seen: Lenox Avenue, New York City at approximately 4:30 PM on 08-22-2025. If you see the missing person, please call the NYPD PCT 28 at (800) 577 - 8477 or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2rpmdEv To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1UYt0TX.

31237

2025-08-23T21:17:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Child Alert Cancellation - Ishiya Anil (F/W/14)

The Missing Child Alert issued for Ishiya Anil has been cancelled.

31236

2025-08-23T15:05:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Child Alert - Ishiya Anil (F/W/14)

A Missing Child Alert has been issued for Ishiya Anil, a 14-year-old white female from Yonkers, NY. The child may be in imminent danger. Child Description: 5'2' tall, 115lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Wearing a black shirt, black and red pants and purple shoes. Last Seen: Neppwehan Avenue in Yonkers, NY at approximately 10 AM on 08-22-2025. If you see the missing person, please call Yonkers City Police Department at 914-377-7900, or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2rp5PKr

31221

2025-08-23T15:00:00.000

Public Health

Mosquito Ground Adulticiding - 8/25 (BX)

Notification issued 08-23-2025 at 3:00 PM. Weather permitting, the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will conduct ground-based spraying of mosquito adulticide to help prevent West Nile Virus between 8:30 PM on 8/25 and 6:00 AM on 8/26. Application will be conducted in parts of the following The Bronx ZIP codes: 10463, 10467, 10468, 10470 and 10471. In the case of inclement weather, the alternate start times for these events are between 8:30 PM on 8/26 and 6:00 AM on 8/27. For a map of specific locations, visit: https://flic.kr/p/2roGMQP. For more information, please visit https://on.nyc.gov/3aHuKQ7 call 311.

31235

2025-08-23T12:13:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Disruption - A, C, D Trains (MN/BK)

Due to a loss of power, expect delays & service changes on A, C and D train service in Manhattan and Brooklyn. 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.

31234

2025-08-23T10:55:00.000

Public Health

Public Beach Advisory - Cedar Grove, Wolfe's Pond, South Beach - 8/23

Due to inadequate water quality, an advisory has been issued for the following NYC beach(es): Cedar Grove Beach, Wolfe's Pond Beach and South Beach. Swimming and wading are not recommended. For more information, call 3-1-1 or visit http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz

31233

2025-08-22T17:15:00.000

Weather

Risk of Rip Currents - 8/22 - 8/24 (BK/QN)

31232

2025-08-22T15:42:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Statement - 8/22 (MN)

30853

2025-08-22T15:00:00.000

Transportation

Summer Streets 2025 - 8/23 - Brooklyn

Notification issued 08-22-2025 at 3:00 PM. In support of Summer Streets 2025, Eastern Parkway between Grand Army Plaza to Buffalo Avenue in Brooklyn will be closed to vehicular traffic and opened for recreational use on 8/23. The closure will take place from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit: nyc.gov/summerstreets

30854

2025-08-22T15:00:00.000

Transportation

Summer Streets 2025 - 8/23 - The Bronx

Notification issued 08-22-2025 at 3:00 PM. In support of Summer Streets 2025, Grand Concourse from East Tremont Avenue to Mosholu Parkway in The Bronx will be closed to vehicular traffic and opened for recreational use on 8/23. The closure will take place from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit: nyc.gov/summerstreets

31220

2025-08-22T15:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - 8/23 - 231st Street (QN)

Notification issued 08-22-2025 at 3:00 PM.  National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on 8/23, which may result in an odor of natural gas near 231st Street between Linden Boulevard and 120th Avenue in Queens. The work is scheduled to take place between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM. Please report natural gas emergencies to 9-1-1 if they occur.

31231

2025-08-22T14:00:00.000

Public Health

Public Pool Closure - Fisher Wading Pool & West Brighton Wading Pool

The following NYC Parks pools are temporarily closed: Fisher Wading Pool and West Brighton Wading Pool. For continued updates on this closure, or to find a different pool near you, visit: nyc.gov/parks/outdoor-pools or call 311 (212-639-9675).

31230

2025-08-22T12:05:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Gowanus Expressway (BK)

Due to an overturned vehicle, expect extensive westbound traffic delays on the Gowanus Expressway at 92nd 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.

31229

2025-08-22T10:53:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - GCP (QN)

Due to a overturned vehicle, expect extensive eastbound traffic delays on the Grand Central Parkway at Bell Blvd in Queens. 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.

31227

2025-08-22T10:00:00.000

Transportation

Times Square Expo Fair - 8/23 (MN)

In support of the Times Square Expo Fair, 7th Avenue between West 47th Street and West 57th Street in Manhattan will be closed from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Saturday, 8/23. Please consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

31228

2025-08-22T07:43:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays- Throgs Neck Bridge (QN/BX)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the Throgs Neck Bridge. 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.

30316

2025-08-21T15:00:00.000

Planned Events

Fireworks Display - 8/22 - Coney Island Beach (BK)

Notification issued 08-21-2025 at 3:00 PM.  There will be a fireworks display near Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn tomorrow, 8/22, at approximately 9 PM to 9:30 PM.

31226

2025-08-21T15:00:00.000

Weather

Public Beach Closure - NYC Beaches - 8/22 (CW)

Due to the risk of rip currents and a high surf advisory, NYC beaches will be closed to swimming on 8/22. Swimming and wading are not permitted. Please follow instructions from lifeguards and emergency personnel. For more information call 3-1-1 or go to http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz.

31224

2025-08-21T15:00:00.000

Planned Events

Planned Flyover - 8/22  Hudson River (MN)

In support of a research flight, a National Center for Atmospheric Research C-130 aircraft will be conducting a flyover near the Hudson River at 4:00 AM & 06:30 AM 8/22. The aircraft will fly at approximately 2,000 feet.

31225

2025-08-21T14:09:00.000

Emergency Activity

Police Activity - New York Avenue (SI)

Due to police activity, expect traffic delays, road closures, and a heavy presence of emergency personnel in the area of New York Avenue and Tompkins Street in Staten Island. Use alternate routes to avoid the area and allow for additional travel time.

31219

2025-08-21T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 8/21-8/23

The following Waterbody Advisories are reported as of 08-21-2025 at 7:02 AM. Waterbody Advisory Triggering Rainfall Event Waterbody Advisory End Date/Time Rain Gauge Event Start Time Event Duration (hr) Total Rainfall (in) Peak Intensity (in/hr) Alley Creek 08/22/2025 09:00 AM TI 08/20/2025 11:00 AM 19 0.59 0.11 Arthur Kill, Upper 08/22/2025 05:00 AM PR 08/20/2025 10:00 AM 21 1.62 0.58 Bowery Bay 08/21/2025 10:00 PM BB 08/20/2025 11:00 AM 19 0.56 0.10 Bronx River, Lower 08/22/2025 09:00 PM HP 08/20/2025 01:00 PM 17 0.44 0.08 Coney Island Creek 08/23/2025 12:00 AM CI 08/20/2025 11:00 AM 20 0.58 0.12 East River (near Steinway Creek) 08/21/2025 02:00 PM NC 08/20/2025 02:00 PM 17 0.84 0.23 East River (RFK to Whitestone) 08/21/2025 11:00 AM NC 08/20/2025 02:00 PM 17 0.84 0.23 East River, Lower 08/21/2025 08:00 AM NC 08/20/2025 02:00 PM 17 0.84 0.23 Flushing Bay 08/21/2025 03:00 PM TI 08/20/2025 11:00 AM 19 0.59 0.11 Flushing Creek 08/22/2025 10:00 PM TI 08/20/2025 11:00 AM 19 0.59 0.11 Fresh Cr

31218

2025-08-20T20:43:00.000

Utility

Con Edison Power Outage - Great Kills (SI)

Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Great Kills section of Staten Island, including ZIP code: 10312. 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.

31217

2025-08-20T16:42:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Warning - 8/21-8/22 (QN)

The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Warning Where: Queens South When: 5:00 PM on 8/21 to 1:00 AM on 8/22 Hazards: Inundation of 2 to 2.5 feet above ground level is expected to cause beach erosion and widespread moderate flooding of vulnerable 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/.

31216

2025-08-20T16:35:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Advisory- 8/22 - 8/23 (QN)

The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Queens South When: 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM on 8/22, and 6:00 PM on 8/22 to 2:00 AM on 8/23. Hazards: Inundation of 1 to 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/. Multilingual & ASL Link: http://on.nyc.gov/2glCc9d.

31215

2025-08-20T16:27:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Advisory - 8/21-8/22 (BX/QN)

The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Bronx, Queens North When: 8:00 PM on 8/21 until 1:00 AM on 8/22 Hazards: Inundation of 1 to 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/.

31214

2025-08-20T16:22:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Advisory - 8/22 (MN/BK)

The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Manhattan, Brooklyn When: 6:00 PM until 11:00 PM on 8/22 Hazards: Inundation of 1 to 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/.

31213

2025-08-20T16:16:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Advisory - 8/21 (BK/MN/QN/SI)

otification issued 08-20-2025 at 04:16 PM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Staten Island, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens South When: 6:00 PM until 11:00 PM on 8/21 Hazards: Inundation of 1 to 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/.

31166

2025-08-20T15:00:00.000

Transportation

Planned Road Closure - Roosevelt Island Bridge - 8/21 & 8/27 (QN/MN)

The NYC Department of Transportation will conduct routine monthly testing of the Roosevelt Island Bridge on Thursday, 8/21 and Wednesday, 8/27. As a result, full closures will take place from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Consider alternate routes.

31212

2025-08-20T03:21:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Watch - 8/21/8-22 (BK/ QN S)

Notification issued 8/20/2025 at 3:21 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Watch Where: Brooklyn, Queens South When: 6:00PM on 8/21 to 12:00AM on 8/22 Hazards: Inundation of one to two feet above ground level is expected. Minor flooding of shore roads and/or adjacent properties is possible due to the height of the storm tide, wave splash-over, and/or effects of the full moon. 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

31210

2025-08-20T03:11:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Watch - 8/21/8-22 (SI)

Notification issued 8/20/2025 at 3:11 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Watch Where: SI When: 6P on 8/21 to 12A on 8/22 Hazards: Inundation of 1-2 ft above ground level is expected. Minor flooding of shore roads &/or adjacent properties is possible due to the height of the storm tide, wave splash-over, and/or effects of the full moon. Preparedness Actions: - Avoid driving through or coming in contact with flood waters. 6' of fast flowing water can knock you off your feet, & 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, & wash your car thoroughly if it makes contact with flood waters. - NYC residents, Call 311 if you encounter flooding that makes roads impassable, causes property damage, or persists for more than 48hrs. Info: www.weather.gov/okx/.

31211

2025-08-20T00:00:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Robert Shells - M/B/77 (MN)

Silver Alert issued 8/20/2025 at 12:57 AM. A Silver Alert has been issued for Robert Shells, a 77-year-old black male from the area of East 102nd Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan. Mr. Shells has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 6'1' tall, 250lbs, with gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, red sweater, black pants, and black shoes. Last Seen: East 102nd Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan at approximately 4:00PM on 08-18-2025. If you see Mr. Shells, please call 1-800-577-8477 (TIPS) or 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2rorUFx

31207

2025-08-19T16:00:00.000

Public Health

Public Beach Closure - NYC Beaches - 8/20 & 8/21 (CW)

Due to the risk of rip currents and a high surf advisory, NYC beaches will be closed to swimming from 8/20 to 8/21. Swimming and wading are not permitted. Please follow instructions from lifeguards and emergency personnel. For more information call 3-1-1 or go to http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz.

31209

2025-08-19T15:55:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Henry Hudson Parkway (MN)

Due to a vehicle fire, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the Henry Hudson Parkway approaching 79th 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/2hjFYBK.

31208

2025-08-19T15:49:00.000

Weather

Risk of Rip Currents - 8/19 - 8/22 (BK/QN)

Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone from 8/19 6:00 AM to 8/22 8:00 PM. Please refrain from swimming on red-flagged beaches where a lifeguard is not present. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. If you are caught in a rip current, do not swim against the current. Instead, relax and float, or if possible, swim parallel to the shoreline. For the latest on Rip Current Risks: https://www.weather.gov/beach/okx

31204

2025-08-19T15:45:00.000

Weather

High Surf Advisory - 8/20-8/22 (BK/QN)

The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: High Surf Advisory Where: Brooklyn, Queens South When: 6:00 AM on 8/20 to 6:00 PM on 8/22 Hazards: Large breaking waves of 9 to 13 feet expected. These conditions may result in rip currents and localized beach erosion and wash-overs. For weather information, visit www.weather.gov/okx. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2gfmlKS.

31206

2025-08-19T14:44:00.000

Utility

Con Edison Power Outage - Richmond (SI)

Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Richmond section of Staten Island, including ZIP code: 10314. 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.

31205

2025-08-19T14:00:00.000

Public Health

Public Pool Closure - West Brighton Wading Pool, Tottenville Wading Pool, Vesuvio Mini Pool & Fort Totten Wading Pool

The following NYC Parks pools are temporarily closed: West Brighton Wading Pool, Tottenville Wading Pool, Vesuvio Mini Pool & Fort Totten Wading Pool. For continued updates on this closure, or to find a different pool near you, visit: nyc.gov/parks/outdoor-pools or call 311 (212-639-9675).

31203

2025-08-19T02:40:00.000

Weather

High Surf Advisory - Brooklyn, Queens South

The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: High Surf Advisory Where: Brooklyn, Queens South When: 6:00 AM on 8/20 until 6:00 PM on 8/21 Hazards: Large breaking waves of 9 to 13 feet expected. These conditions may result in rip currents and localized beach erosion and wash-overs. For weather information, visit www.weather.gov/okx.