NYCEM Emergency Notifications

28270

2024-08-24T02:54:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Henry Hudson Parkway (MN)

Notification issued 08-24-2024 at 02:53 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, all northbound lanes of Henry Hudson Parkway are closed approaching 178th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

28269

2024-08-23T22:10:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Cross Island Parkway (QN)

Notification issued 08-23-2024 at 10:06 PM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Cross Island Parkway have reopened at Belt Parkway in Queens . Expect residual delays.

28268

2024-08-23T20:39:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Cross Island Parkway (QN)

Notification issued 08-23-2024 at 08:39 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, all northbound lanes of the Cross Island Parkway are closed approaching the Belt Parkway in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

28267

2024-08-23T15:42:00.000

Emergency Activity

Police Activity - Arnow Avenue (BX)

Notification issued 08-23-2024 at 03:42 PM. Due to police activity, expect road closures, traffic delays, mass transit disruptions a heavy presence of emergency personnel near Arnow Avenue and Barker Avenue in The Bronx. Use alternate routes to avoid the area and allow for additional travel time.

28266

2024-08-23T15:31:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Verrazzano Bridge (SI/BK)

Notification issued 08-23-2024 at 03:31 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive traffic delays in both directions on the Verrazzano Bridge (Upper Level) in Brooklyn and Staten Island. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

28258

2024-08-23T15:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - 8/24 - Marine Avenue (BK)

Notification issued 08-23-2024 at 03:00 PM. National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on Saturday, 8/24, which may result in an odor of natural gas near Marine Avenue between Fort Hamilton Parkway 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. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2r7rfxe.

27565

2024-08-23T15:00:00.000

Transportation

Summer Streets 2024 - 8/24 - The Bronx

Notification issued 08-23-2023 at 3:00 PM. In support of Summer Streets 2024, Grand Concourse from East Tremont Avenue to Mosholu Parkway in The Bronx, will be closed to vehicular traffic and opened for recreational use on 8/24. The closure will take place from 7 AM to 3 PM. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/summerstreets.shtml

27575

2024-08-23T13:00:00.000

Transportation

Summer Streets 2024 - 8/24 - Brooklyn

Notification issued 08-23-2023 at 1:00 PM. In support of Summer Streets 2024, Eastern Parkway from Grand Army Plaza to Buffalo Avenue in Brooklyn will be closed to vehicular traffic and opened for recreational use on 8/24. The closure will take place from 7 AM to 3 PM. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/summerstreets.shtml

28265

2024-08-23T12:35:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Whitestone Expressway (QN)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the Whitestone Expressway approaching the Cross Island Expressway 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.

28264

2024-08-23T12:27:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Bronx River Parkway

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the Bronx River Parkway approaching Pelham 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.

28263

2024-08-23T12:00:00.000

Public Health

Public Pool Closure - West Brighton Wading Pool, John Jay Diving Pool, Mapes Pool, General Douglas Mini Pool, PS 46 Play

The following NYC Parks pool is temporarily closed: West Brighton Wading Pool, John Jay Diving Pool, Mapes Pool, General Douglas Mini Pool, PS 46 Playground Pool, Wagner 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).

28259

2024-08-23T09:48:00.000

Public Health

Public Beach Advisory - Wolfe's Pond Beach, Manhattan Beach, South Beach

Due to inadequate water quality, an advisory has been issued for the following NYC beach(es): Wolfe's Pond Beach, Manhattan Beach, South Beach. Swimming and wading are not recommended. For more information call 3-1-1, text BEACH to 55676 or go to http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : https://on.nyc.gov/1mwJyqI.

28262

2024-08-23T09:01:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Grand Central Parkway (QN)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive eastbound traffic delays on Grand Central Parkway approaching 69 Road 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.

28261

2024-08-23T08:31:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - 6 Train (MN, BX)

Following a prior service disruption, 6 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.

28260

2024-08-23T08:01:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - 6 Train (MN, BX)

Due to a train's brakes activated, 6 train service is suspended in both directions between 86th Street and 3 Av-138 St. 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.

27589

2024-08-22T15:00:00.000

Planned Events

Fireworks Display - 8/23 - Coney Island (BK)

Notification issued 08-22-2024 at 3:00 PM. There will be a fireworks display near Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn, tomorrow, 8/23, at approximately 9:45 PM.

28255

2024-08-22T12:18:00.000

Public Health

Public Beach Advisory (SI/BK)

Due to inadequate water quality, a beach closure is in effect for the following NYC beach: Wolfe's Pond Beach. Swimming and wading are not permitted. For more information call 3-1-1, text BEACH to 55676 or go to http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2h79Rlg.

28256

2024-08-22T12:07:00.000

Public Health

Public Beach Closure - Wolfes Pond Beach

Due to inadequate water quality, a beach closure is in effect for the following NYC beach: Wolfe's Pond Beach. Swimming and wading are not permitted. For more information call 3-1-1, text BEACH to 55676 or go to http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/2h79Rlg.

28254

2024-08-22T11:34:00.000

Public Health

Public Pool Closure - Wagner Wading Pool, Claremont Wading Pool

The following NYC Parks pool is temporarily closed: Wagner Wading Pool, Claremont 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).

28252

2024-08-22T10:54:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - FDR Drive (MN)

Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the FDR Drive approaching Houston St 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.

28251

2024-08-22T09:47:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Whitestone Expressway (QN)

Due to a broken-down vehicle, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the Whitestone Expressway approaching 3rd Avenue 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.

28250

2024-08-22T09:13:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - J Train (MN)

Following a prior service disruption, J 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.

28249

2024-08-22T08:39:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Staten Island Expressway at Clove Rd (SI)

Due to a overturned vehicle, expect extensive westbound traffic delays on the Staten Island Expressway at Clove Rd 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.

28248

2024-08-22T08:17:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - J Train (MN)

Due to the brakes being activated, J train service is suspended between Broad Street and Delancey St - Essex St 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.

28247

2024-08-22T06:49:00.000

Utility

Con Edison Power Outage - Hollis Section (QN)

Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Hollis section of Queens, including ZIP code(s) 11364, 11426, 11428, 11411. 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. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), ???????, ??????, ??, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, ???, Polski, P??????, Español, ???? or ?????? : http://on.nyc.gov/22lyehC

28246

2024-08-21T22:25:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Jose Lorenzo M/H/84 (BK)

Silver Alert issued 08-21-2024 at 10:25 PM. A Silver Alert has been issued for Jose Lorenzo, a 84-year-old Hispanic male from the area of East 46th Street and Avenue K in Brooklyn. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 6'1' tall, 220lbs, with gray hair and brown eyes. Wearing a white button-down shirt and black dress pants. Last Seen: East 46th Street and Avenue K in Brooklyn at approximately 6:35 PM on 08-21-2024. 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/2qbqhWh

28245

2024-08-21T20:00:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - L Train

Notification issued 08-21-2024 at 07:13 PM. 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.

28244

2024-08-21T20:00:00.000

Utility

Water Main Break - Brighton 8th Street & Banner Avenue (BK)

Notification issued 08-21-2024 at 06:55 PM. The NYC Department of Environmental Protection is on the scene of a water main break in the area of Brighton 8th Street and Banner Avenue in Brooklyn. Water service in the vicinity may be temporarily disrupted while repairs are made. If you experience a loss of water service or discolored water at the tap, report it by calling 311 or filling out the online form located here: https://on.nyc.gov/384rpZe. For more info on discolored or brown water, please visit https://on.nyc.gov/38cXH4n.

28243

2024-08-21T19:00:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - L train (BK, MN)

otification issued 08-21-2024 at 06:34 PM. Due to a track fire, L train service is suspended in both directions between 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.

28241

2024-08-21T17:52:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - FDR Drive (MN)

Notification issued 08-21-2024 at 05:52 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the FDR Drive approaching 23rd 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.

28242

2024-08-21T16:31:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - RFK Bridge (BX)

Notification issued 08-21-2024 at 04:31 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive Queens/Manhattan-bound traffic delays on the RFK Bridge Bronx span. 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.

28239

2024-08-21T10:20:00.000

Public Health

Public Beach Closure - Wolfe's Pond Beach (SI)

Notification issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. Due to inadequate water quality, a beach closure is in effect for the following NYC beach: Wolfe's Pond Beach. Swimming and wading are not permitted.  For more information call 3-1-1, text BEACH to 55676 or go to http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz.

28240

2024-08-21T10:16:00.000

Public Health

Public Beach Advisory - Cedar Grove Beach, South Beach, Manhattan Beach

Notification issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. Due to inadequate water quality, an advisory has been issued for the following NYC beaches: Cedar Grove Beach, Manhattan Beach, and South Beach. Swimming and wading are not recommended.   For more information call 3-1-1, text BEACH to 55676 or go to http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz.

28238

2024-08-21T09:06:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Belt Parkway (QN)

Notification issued 08-21-2024 at 09:06 AM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Belt Parkway have reopened at the Southern State Parkway in Queens. Expect residual delays.

28237

2024-08-21T07:55:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Belt Parkway (QN)

Notification issued 08-21-2024 at 07:55 AM. Due to police activity, all eastbound lanes of the Belt Parkway are closed at the Southern State Parkway in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

28236

2024-08-20T15:57:00.000

Nixle

School Lockdown - HS for Graphic Communications

28233

2024-08-20T15:00:00.000

Planned Events

Media Production - 8/21 - Greenpoint Ave & Railroad Ave (QN)

Notification issued 08-20-2024 at 3:00 PM.  A media production with a simulated explosion and fireball effect is scheduled to take place from 9:30 AM to 12 PM on 8/21 in the area of Greenpoint Avenue and Railroad Avenue in Queens. NYPD and FDNY will be on site.

28232

2024-08-20T04:00:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Statement - Queens South - 8/20 (QN)

Notification issued on 8/20/2024 at 3:14 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Statement Where: Queens South When: 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM on 8/20 Hazards: Inundation of one half foot above ground level may cause minor flooding of shore roads and properties. Preparedness Actions: - Avoid driving through or coming in contact with flood waters. 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/.

28230

2024-08-19T18:00:00.000

Public Health

Update: Public Beach Closure Extended Until 8/20

Notification issued 08-19-2024 at ASAP UPDATE: Due to rip currents, a beach closure is in effect tomorrow, 8/20, for the following NYC beaches: All Brooklyn Beaches, Rockaway Beaches, and Riis Beach. Swimming and wading are not permitted. For more information call 3-1-1, text BEACH to 55676 or go to http://on.nyc.gov/2eJRxxz.

28231

2024-08-19T17:29:00.000

Weather

Twitter Only - Special Weather Statement

28229

2024-08-19T16:08:00.000

Weather

Update: Risk of Rip Currents - Until 8/20

Notification issued 08-19-2024 at 04:08 PM. Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone until 9:00 PM on Tuesday, 8/20. 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

28235

2024-08-19T09:47:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - L Train (BK/MN)

Notification issued 08-19-2024 at 09:47 AM. Following a prior service disruption, L Train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

28234

2024-08-19T08:54:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - L Train (BK/MN)

Notification issued 08-19-2024 at 08:54 AM. Due to third rail power loss, L train service is suspended in both directions between Myrtle-Wyckoff Ave in Brooklyn and 8th Avenue in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

28228

2024-08-19T04:44:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Statement - Brooklyn, Staten Island

Notification issued 08-19-2024 at 04:44 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Statement Where: Staten Island, Brooklyn When: 6:00 PM on to 10:00 PM on 8/19 Hazards: Inundation of one-half foot above ground level may cause minor flooding of shore roads and properties. Preparedness Actions: - Avoid driving through or coming in contact with flood waters. 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/.

28227

2024-08-19T04:36:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Advisory - Queens South

Notification issued 08-19-2024 at 04:36 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Queens South When: 6:00 PM on 8/19 until 12:00 AM on 8/20 Hazards: Inundation of 1.5 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/.

28226

2024-08-19T00:39:00.000

Weather

Flood Advisory - Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island

Notification issued 08-19-2024 at 12:39 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Flood Advisory Where: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island When: Until 3:30 AM on 8/19 Hazards: An additional 1-2 inches of rain expected. Heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor 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/.

28225

2024-08-18T21:40:00.000

Regional Mass Transit

Amtrak & NJ Transit Service Disruptions - 8/18

Notification issued 08-18-2024 at 9:40 PM. Due to high water over rails, Amtrak and NJ Transit customers should expect service disruptions in both directions between New York - Penn Station and Philadelphia. For more information, please visit www.amtrak.com / www.njtransit.com.

28224

2024-08-18T20:19:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - FDR Drive and E 71st Street (MN)

Notification issued 08-18-2024 at 08:19 PM. Due to a flooding condition, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the FDR Drive approaching East 71st Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

28223

2024-08-18T20:11:00.000

Weather

Twitter Only - Special Weather Statement

28222

2024-08-18T19:46:00.000

Weather

Flood Advisory - Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, The Bronx

Notification issued 08-18-2024 at 07:46 PM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Flood Advisory Where: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, The Bronx When: Until 10:45 PM on 8/18 Hazards: An additional 1-2 inches of rain expected. Heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor 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/.