NYCEM Emergency Notifications

29892

2025-04-08T19:04:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Bronx River Parkway (BX)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the Bronx River Parkway approaching Gun Hill Road 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.

29891

2025-04-08T18:15:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - 5th Ave & 42nd St (MN)

Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near 5th Ave & 42nd St in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29889

2025-04-08T15:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - 58th Street (BK)

National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on 4/9, which may result in an odor of natural gas near 58th St between 16th Ave & 19th Ave 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.

29890

2025-04-08T14:58:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS/IS 189

29888

2025-04-08T14:05:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 102x

29887

2025-04-08T12:50:00.000

Emergency Activity

FDNY Activity - E 59th St & Lexington Ave (MN)

Due to FDNY activity, expect traffic delays, road closures, mass transit disruptions and a heavy presence of emergency personnel in the area of E 59th St and Lexington Ave in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29886

2025-04-08T09:18:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 13

29885

2025-04-07T22:36:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

MTA Restoration - D Train (BX)

Notification issued 4/7/2025 at 10:36 PM. Following a prior service disruption, D train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

29884

2025-04-07T21:51:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - D Train (BX)

Due to a person struck by a train, D train service is suspended in both directions between Bedford Park Blvd and Fordham Rd. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

29883

2025-04-07T19:28:00.000

Emergency Activity

Police Activity - Bartlett Ave & Richmond Ave (SI)

Due to police activity, expect traffic delays, road closures, mass transit disruptions a heavy presence of emergency personnel in the area of Bartlett Ave and Richmond Ave in Staten Island. Use alternate routes to avoid the area and allow for additional travel time.

29881

2025-04-07T18:49:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Sylvia Whittaker (F/B/78)

A Silver Alert has been issued for Sylvia Whittaker, a 78-year-old black female from the area of Gates Ave and Malcolm X Blvd in Brooklyn. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'2' tall, 200lbs, with black hair and brown eyes.  Last Seen: Gates Ave and Malcolm X Blvd in at approximately 5:00 PM on 04-06-2025. 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/2qWusRe To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/1ZlUYf1.

29882

2025-04-07T17:50:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - 44th St (MN)

Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel moving westbound on 44th St from the United Nations in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29880

2025-04-07T10:27:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Hutchinson River Parkway (BX)

Notification issued 04-07-2025 at 10:27 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the Hutchinson River Parkway approaching Orchard Beach in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29879

2025-04-07T09:52:00.000

Nixle

School Sheltering In: PS 67 (BK)

29878

2025-04-07T04:34:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - BQE (BK)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive westbound traffic delays on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway at Hamilton 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.

29877

2025-04-06T19:22:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert - Akhenaton A Pires (M/B/30)

A Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued for Akhenaton A Pires, a 30-year-old black male from New York, New York. The missing has down syndrome and may be in need of medical attention. He is non-verbal. Description: 5'7' tall, 155lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Wearing black sweatshirt, black sweatpants, and white sneakers. Last Seen: West 115th Street at approximately 12:53 PM on 04-05-2025.

29876

2025-04-06T17:36:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Grand Central Parkway (QN)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive westbound traffic delays on the Grand Central Parkway approaching the Long Island Expressway in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29875

2025-04-06T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 4/6 - 4/8 (CW)

The following Waterbody Advisories are reported as of 04-06-2025 at 7:02 AM. Waterbodies are in effect until the date and time posted below: Alley Creek - 4/7 10AM Arthur Kill, Upper - 4/6 8AM Bowery Bay - 4/6 10PM Bronx River, Lower - 4/8 12AM East River (near Steinway Creek) - 4/6 10AM East River (RFK to Whitestone) - 4/6 8AM Flushing Bay - 4/6 3PM Flushing Creek - 4/7 10PM Fresh Creek - 4/6 7AM Gowanus Canal, Inner - 4/6 2PM Gowanus Canal, Outer - 4/6 11AM Harlem River - 4/6 8AM Hendrix Creek - 4/6 7AM Hutchinson River, Lower - 4/6 9PM Newtown Creek, Lower - 4/8 4AM Newtown Creek, Upper - 4/8 4AM Powell Cove - 4/6 8AM Spring Creek - 4/6 11AM Westchester Creek - 4/6 3PM

29874

2025-04-06T01:21:00.000

Weather

Flood Advisory - 4/6 - (QN/MN/BX)

The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Flood Advisory Where: Queens, Manhattan, The Bronx When: Until 4 AM on 4/6 Hazards: 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rain expected. Heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low-lying spots. Preparedness Actions: - Do not drive your vehicle or walk into areas where water covers the roadway as the water depth may be too great to allow you to cross safely. For the latest weather info: 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/2gZuG4v.

29873

2025-04-05T13:05:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Bryant Park (MN)

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

29872

2025-04-05T09:19:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Major Deegan Expwy(BX)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the Major Deegan Expressway at Van Cortlandt Park S 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.

29871

2025-04-05T08:23:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - L Train

Following a prior service disruption, L 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.

29870

2025-04-05T08:05:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - L Train (MN/BK)

Due to person struck by a train, L train service is suspended in both directions between 8th Av in Manhattan and Bedford Av in 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.

29869

2025-04-05T00:39:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - FDR DR (MN)

Notification issued 04-05-2025 at 12:38 AM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the FDR Drive have reopened at East 77th Street in Manhattan. Expect residual delays.

29868

2025-04-04T22:46:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - FDR Dr (MN)

Notification issued 04-04-2025 at 10:46 PM. Due to police activity, all northbound lanes and two southbound lanes of the FDR Drive are closed at East 77th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29867

2025-04-04T16:56:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 306

29866

2025-04-04T15:44:00.000

Emergency Activity

FDNY Activity - 9th Avenue & West 38th Street (MN)

29854

2025-04-04T15:00:00.000

Transportation

Tartan Day Parade - 4/5 (MN)

Notification issued 04-04-2023 at 3:00 PM. In support of the Tartan Day Parade, 6th Avenue between West 44th Street and West 55th Street in Manhattan will be closed from 1 PM to 4 PM on Saturday, 4/5. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit https://nyctartanweek.org

29865

2025-04-04T14:47:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - PS 176

29863

2025-04-04T11:52:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert - Isaiah Farrow

Alert issued 04-04-2025 at 11:52 AM. A Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued for Isaiah Farrow, a 23-year-old black male from Baldwin, NY. The missing has autism and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'6' tall, 180lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Wearing a red North Face jacket, black gloves, red, white, and black sneakers, a backpack, and an ID bracelet with his contact information. Last Seen: Mckinley Street in Baldwin, NY at approximately 2 AM on 04-04-2025. If you see the missing person, please call the Nassau County Police Department - 1st Precinct at (516) 573-7347 or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2qVQArJ

29864

2025-04-04T11:52:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Grand Central Parkway at Citifield (QN)

Notification issued 04-04-2025 at 01:04 PM. Due to increasing traffic congestion, expect extensive traffic delays in both directions on the Grand Central Parkway approaching Citi Field & Flushing Meadows - Corona Park, Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29862

2025-04-04T11:17:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - FDR DR (MN)

Notification issued 04-04-2025 at 11:17 AM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the FDR Drive have reopened at Grand Street in Manhattan. Expect residual delays.

29861

2025-04-04T10:19:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - FDR Dr (MN)

Notification issued 04-04-2025 at 10:19 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, all southbound lanes of FDR Drive are closed at Grand Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29860

2025-04-04T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 4/4 (CW)

The following Waterbody Advisories are reported as of 04-04-2025 at 7:02 AM. Arthur Kill, Upper - 04/04 at 8:00 AM Fresh Kills, Upper - 04/04 at 7:00 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.

29849

2025-04-04T00:00:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Jiang Diansong (M/A/75)

Silver Alert issued 04-03-2025 at 16:54. A Silver Alert has been issued for Jiang Diansong, a 75-year-old Asian male from the area of 56th Street and 6th Avenue in Brooklyn. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'4' tall, 140lbs, with gray hair and brown eyes. Wearing a black coat, brown pants, dark blue sneakers with a blue baseball cap with a star and the word vintage on it. Last Seen: 56th Street and 6th Avenue in Brooklyn at approximately 9:11 PM on 04-02-2025. 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/2qVw36G

29859

2025-04-03T22:00:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - Amtrak (NY to PHL)

Following a prior service disruption, Amtrak 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.

29858

2025-04-03T19:23:00.000

Regional Mass Transit

Amtrak Service Suspension - NY to PHL (MN)

Due to a trespasser incident, Amtrak service is suspended between Philadelphia and New York in both directions. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29855

2025-04-03T17:38:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert -Bernice Evelyn F/B/80 (QN)

Silver Alert issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. A Silver Alert has been issued for Bernice Evelyn, an 80-year-old black female from the area of Merrick Boulevard and 107th Avenue in Queens. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'4' tall, 120lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Wearing White jacket, camo pants, and a black hat. Last Seen: Merrick Boulevard and 107th Avenue in Queens at approximately 12:15 AM on 04-02-2025. 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/2qVEocJ

29857

2025-04-03T17:21:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - IS 2

29835

2025-04-03T15:00:00.000

Planned Events

DHSES Full Scale Exercise - Grand Central Madison Terminal (MN) - 4/4-4/5

Notification issued 04-03-2025 at 3:00 PM The NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services will conduct a training exercise at Grand Central Madison Terminal during the overnight of April 4th into April 5th. This exercise will involve increased emergency personnel and vehicles in the area. Please be advised that there may be minor disruptions to services during this time.

29856

2025-04-03T14:13:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - Concord HS / PS 57

29853

2025-04-03T07:55:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - FDR Dr (MN)

Notification issued 04-03-2025 at 07:55 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the FDR Drive at East 79th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

29852

2025-04-03T00:22:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Disruption - R Train (BK)

Notification issued 04-03-2025 at 12:22 AM. Due to a person struck by a train, expect delays & service changes on southbound R train service between 36 Street and Bay Ridge -95 Street in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

29851

2025-04-02T19:52:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - BQE (QN)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive westbound traffic delays on the BQE approaching Queens 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.

29850

2025-04-02T17:47:00.000

School Notification

School Lockdown - IS 302

29848

2025-04-02T15:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - 4/3 - Bay Ridge Avenue (BK)

Notification issued 04-02-2025 at 3:00 PM National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on 4/3, which may result in an odor of natural gas near Bay Ridge Avenue between 3rd Avenue and 4th 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.

29843

2025-04-02T15:00:00.000

Planned Events

Media Production - 4/3 -Greenpoint Ave & Railroad Ave (QN)

Notification issued 04-02-2025 3:00 PM. A media production with simulated explosion is scheduled to take place from 11 AM to 3 PM on 4/3 in the area of Greenpoint Ave and Railroad Ave in Queens. NYPD and FDNY will be on site.

29842

2025-04-01T18:00:00.000

Nixle

Notify NYC - School Lockdown - PS 306 (BK)

29841

2025-04-01T16:01:00.000

Nixle

Notify NYC - School Lockdown - PS 205 (BX)

29839

2025-04-01T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 4/1 - 4/3 (CW)

The following Waterbody Advisories are reported as of 04-01-2025 at 7:02 AM. Hendrix Creek - 04/01 at 4:00 PM Hutchinson River, Lower - 04/02 at 2:00 AM Kill Van Kull - 04/01 at 2:00 PM Newark Bay - 04/02 at 12:00 AM Newtown Creek, Lower - 04/03 at 10:00 AM Newtown Creek, Upper - 04/03 at 10:00 AM Paerdegat Basin - 04/02 at 4:00 AM Powell Cove - 04/01 at 10:00 AM Spring Creek - 04/02 at 1:00 AM Westchester Creek - 04/01 at 9:00 PM A Waterbody Advisory has been issued. For more information on affected waterbodies, call 311 or visit: 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.