NYCEM Emergency Notifications

25998

2023-11-12T12:00:00.000

Planned Events

Planned Flyover - VZ Bridge- 11/13 (MN)

25990

2023-11-12T08:00:00.000

Planned Events

Planned Flyover - Pier 6 & East River - 11/12 (MN)

Notification issued 11-12-2023 at 8:00 AM. Two Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft will be conducting a test flight near the Downtown Manhattan Heliport on Pier 6 and the East River in Manhattan today, 11/12. The test flights are expected to conclude by 12:30 PM.

26010

2023-11-12T05:02:00.000

Emergency Activity

Three Alarm Fire - Albany Ave (BK)

Notification issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. Emergency personnel are on the scene of a three alarm fire located at Albany Avenue and Park Place 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.

26009

2023-11-12T01:47:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Lorna Louis - F/B/79

Silver Alert issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. A Silver Alert has been issued for Lorna Louis, a 79-year-old black female from the area of Marcy Avenue and Stockton Street in Brooklyn. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'0' tall, 100lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Wearing dark colored jeans, grey and cream sweater, a black hat, and black slip on shoes. Last Seen: Marcy Avenue and Stockton Street in Brooklyn at approximately 8:00 AM on 11-11-2023. 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/2pfhuCn

26008

2023-11-11T21:28:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Daisy Rodriguez

Silver Alert issued 11-11-2023 at 9:28 PM. A Silver Alert has been issued for Daisy Rodriguez, a 73-year-old Hispanic female from the area of East 3rd Avenue and Avenue C in Brooklyn. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'5' tall, 130lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Wearing a purple sweatshirt, black coat, dark colored pants, and black shoes. Last Seen: East 3rd Avenue and Avenue C in Brooklyn at approximately 4:30 PM on 11-11-2023. 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:

26007

2023-11-11T17:45:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Subramunie Kalimutau

Silver Alert issued 11-11-2023 at 5:45 PM. A Silver Alert has been issued for Subramunie Kalimutau, a 65-year-old Asian male from the area of 130th Street and 95th Avenue in Queens. The missing has schizophrenia and dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'2' tall, 100lbs, with white and black hair and brown eyes. Wearing a red sweatshirt, purple jacket and blue pants. Last Seen: 130th Street and 95th Avenue in Queens at approximately 5:00 PM on 11-09-2023. 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:

26006

2023-11-11T14:32:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Restoration - L Train

Notification issued 11-11-2023 at 2:32 PM. Following a prior service disruption, L Train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

26005

2023-11-11T14:27:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - L Train

Notification issued 11-11-2023 at 2:27 PM. Due to a track fire, L train service is suspended in both directions between Broadway Junction and Bedford Avenue. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

26003

2023-11-11T03:09:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Brooklyn Queens Expressway at Hamilton Avenue (BK)

Notification issued 11/11/2023 at 3:09 AM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway have reopened at Hamilton Avenue in Brooklyn. Expect residual delays.

26002

2023-11-11T02:37:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Brooklyn Queens Expressway at Hamilton Avenue (BK)

Notification issued 11/11/2023 at 2:37 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, all westbound lanes of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway are closed at Hamilton Avenue in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

26004

2023-11-10T23:45:00.000

Transportation

**FINAL** Protest Activity - Grand Central Terminal (MN)

Notification issued 11/10/2023 at 11:45 PM. Following earlier protest activity, Grand Central Terminal has reopened in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

26001

2023-11-10T21:08:00.000

Emergency Activity

Update: Protest Activity - Grand Central Terminal (MN)

Notification issued 11-10-2023 at 09:08 PM. Update: Due to protest activity, Grand Central Terminal is closed in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

26000

2023-11-10T20:45:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Grand Central Terminal (MN)

Notification issued 11-10-2023 at 08:45 PM. Due to protest activity, expect limited access and a heavy presence of emergency personnel at Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25999

2023-11-10T18:10:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Columbus Circle (MN)

Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near 59th Street and Columbus Circle in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25995

2023-11-10T15:00:00.000

Transportation

2023 Veterans Day Parade - 11/11 (MN)

Notification issued 11-10-2023 at 3:00 PM. In support of the Veterans Day Parade, Broadway from 23rd Street to 29th Street and 5th Avenue from 29th Street to 46th Street in Manhattan will be closed on 11/11 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/3QzZNmF

25996

2023-11-09T16:33:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Bryant Park (MN)

Notification issued 11-09-2023 at 04:33 PM. Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel in the area of Bryant Park in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25997

2023-11-09T12:58:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Maheia Elsaida F/B/72 (BK)

Silver Alert issued 11-09-2023 at 12:58 PM. A Silver Alert has been issued for Maheia Elsaida, a 72-year-old black female from the area of Carroll Street and Washington Avenue in Brooklyn. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'7' tall, 140lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. The missing is walking barefoot, wearing a black sweater and multicolor pants. The missing also goes by the name Rose and walks with a limp. Last Seen: Carroll Street and Washington Avenue in Brooklyn at approximately 12:06 AM on 11-09-2023. 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/2peNgHj

25994

2023-11-08T18:49:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - E 42nd Street (MN)

Notification issued 11-08-2023 at 06:49 PM. Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near East 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25992

2023-11-07T16:50:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Manhattan Bridge (MN,BK)

Notification issued 11-07-2023 at 04:50 PM. Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near the Manhattan Bridge in Manhattan and in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25991

2023-11-06T21:26:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Irene Hidalgo - F/W/80

Silver Alert issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. A Silver Alert has been issued for Irene Hidalgo, a 80-year-old white female from the area of Audubon Avenue and West 171st Street in Manhattan. The missing has Dementia and Alzheimer's and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'3' tall, 105lbs, with brown and grey hair and brown eyes. Wearing grey sweatpants, brown hooded sweatshirt, grey shorts, and a black hat. Last Seen: Audubon Avenue and West 171st Street in Manhattan at approximately 1:18 AM on 11-05-2023. 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: INSERT PHOTO

25989

2023-11-06T08:23:00.000

Utility

Water Condition - Co-Op City Boulevard & Rombouts Avenue (BX)

Notification issued 11-06-2023 at 8:23 AM. Due to a water condition, expect emergency personnel and traffic delays in the area of Co-Op City Boulevard and Rombouts Avenue in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes.

25949

2023-11-05T21:05:00.000

Transportation

Holland Tunnel Reopened (MN)

Notification issued 11-05-2023 at 21:05. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Holland Tunnel have reopened in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25987

2023-11-05T19:44:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Holland Tunnel (MN)

Notification issued 11-05-2023 at 07:44 PM. Due to flooding, all New Jersey-bound lanes of Holland Tunnel are closed in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25988

2023-11-05T15:54:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Brooklyn Bridge (BK/MN)

Notification issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}.  Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near the Brooklyn Bridge in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25986

2023-11-05T15:00:00.000

Planned Events

CERT Exercise - 11/6 - NYCEM HQ (BK)

Notification issued 11-05-2023 at 3:00 PM.  As part of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training class, a fire safety exercise will be conducted at approximately 6:30 PM on 11/06 in the area of Cadman Plaza East and Red Cross Place in Brooklyn. Expect to see FDNY and NYPD personnel in action. To learn more about CERT, visit http://www.NYC.gov/CERT.

25979

2023-11-05T15:00:00.000

Planned Events

CERT Exercise - 11/6 - NYCEM HQ (BK)

Notification issued 11-05-2023 at 3:00 PM.  As part of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training class, a fire safety exercise will be conducted at approximately 6:30 PM on 11/06 in the area of Cadman Plaza East and Red Cross Place in Brooklyn. Expect to see FDNY and NYPD personnel in action. To learn more about CERT, visit http://www.NYC.gov/CERT.

25985

2023-11-05T13:53:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Disruption - 2, 3, 4, 5 Trains (MN, BK)

Notification issued 11-05-2023 at 1:53 PM. Due to a person struck by a train, expect delays & service changes on 2, 3, 4, 5 train service between Manhattan and Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25838

2023-11-04T15:00:00.000

Transportation

2023 TCS NYC Marathon - 11/5

Notification issued 11-04-2022 at 3:00 PM. In support of the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon, numerous street and bridge closures will be in effect citywide from 7 AM to 4 PM on Sunday, 11/5. In addition, the upper level of the Verrazzano Bridge will be closed in both directions beginning at 11 PM on 11/4 for roadway preparation. For map of the marathon, please visit: https://bit.ly/2023MarathonNYC For further information, please visit: www.nyrr.org/tcsnycmarathon

25984

2023-11-04T04:44:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - BQE (BK)

Notification issued 11-04-2023 at 04:44 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, all westbound lanes of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway are closed at Union Street in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25983

2023-11-04T01:03:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Henry Hudson Parkway (MN)

Notification issued 11-04-2023 at 01:03 AM. Due to a vehicle fire, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the Henry Hudson Parkway approaching West 125th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25982

2023-11-03T19:53:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Manhattan Bridge (BK)

Notification issued 11-03-2023 at 07:53 PM. Due to FDNY Activity, expect extensive Manhattan-bound traffic delays on the Brooklyn side of the Manhattan Bridge. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25981

2023-11-02T20:47:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - 2 & 3 Train (MN)

Notification issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. Following a prior service disruption, 2 & 3 train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25980

2023-11-02T20:28:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - 2 & 3 Train (MN)

Notification issued 11-02-2023 at 08:30 PM. Due to a switch malfunction, northbound 2 train service is suspended between 149 St-Grand Concourse and 96 Street. 3 train service is suspended between Harlem- 148 Street and 96 Street in both directions. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25978

2023-11-01T18:30:00.000

Planned Events

CERT Exercise - 11/2 - NYCEM HQ (BK)

Notification issued 11-01-2023 at 07:26 PM.  As part of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training class, a fire safety exercise will be conducted at approximately 6:30 PM on 11/02 in the area of Cadman Plaza East and Red Cross Place in Brooklyn. Expect to see FDNY and NYPD personnel in action. To learn more about CERT, visit http://www.NYC.gov/CERT.

25948

2023-11-01T12:59:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Disruption - B & D Trains (MN)

Notification issued 11-01-2023 at 12:59 PM. Due to a person struck by a train, expect delays & service changes on B and D train service near 42 St - Bryant Park in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25975

2023-10-31T17:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - Euclid Avenue (BK)

Notification issued 10-31-2023 at 5:00 PM.  National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on Wednesday, 11/1, which may result in an odor of natural gas near Euclid Avenue between Linden Boulevard and Blake 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.

25974

2023-10-30T15:28:00.000

Weather

Costal Flood Advisory - (QN)

Notification issued 10-30-2023 at 03:30 PM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Queens South When: 9 AM -12 PM on 10/31 Hazards: Inundation of one foot 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/.

25973

2023-10-30T14:40:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Boris Ostrovsky M/W/64 (BK)

Silver Alert issued 10-30-2023 at 2:30PM A Silver Alert has been issued for Boris Ostrovsky, a 64-year-old white male from the area of 84th Street and 4th Avenue in Brooklyn. The missing has Alzheimer's and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'6' tall, 160lbs, with bald hair and blue eyes. Wearing a leather jacket, with blue jeans, eyeglasses, and black/white sneakers. Last Seen: 5th Avenue and 86th Street in Brooklyn at approximately 10:20 PM on 10-29-2023. 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: (PHOTO)

25842

2023-10-30T13:00:00.000

Transportation

2023 Village Halloween Parade - 10/31 (MN)

Notification issued 10-30-2023 at 3:00 PM. In support of the 2023 Village Halloween Parade, 6th Avenue between Spring Street and West 16th Street in Manhattan will be closed from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM on Tuesday, 10/31. Additional road closures in the surrounding area are possible. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit: https://halloween-nyc.com

25972

2023-10-30T10:13:00.000

Weather

Special Weather Statement - 10/30 (QN)

25971

2023-10-30T09:00:00.000

Planned Events

NYPD Controlled Detonation - 10/30 (BX)

Notification issued 10-30-2023 at 9:00 AM. NYPD controlled detonation activity will occur near Rodmans Neck in The Bronx between approximately 10 AM and 2 PM on 10/30. The effects of this routine activity may be heard in nearby neighborhoods.

25970

2023-10-30T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 10/30 (CW)

Alley Creek 10/31/2023 02:00 PM Arthur Kill, Upper 10/30/2023 01:00 PM Bowery Bay 10/31/2023 01:00 AM Bronx River, Lower 11/01/2023 06:00 AM Coney Island Creek 10/31/2023 11:00 AM East River (near Steinway Creek) 10/30/2023 12:00 PM East River (RFK to Whitestone) 10/30/2023 10:00 AM East River, Lower 10/30/2023 08:00 AM Eastchester Bay 10/30/2023 07:00 AM Flushing Bay 10/30/2023 06:00 PM A Waterbody Advisory has been issued. For more info on affected waterbodies, c

25969

2023-10-30T03:45:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Statement - BX, QN

Notification issued 10-30-2023 at 3:45 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Statement Where: Queens North, Bronx When: noon to 2 PM on 10/30 Hazards: Inundation of one half ft 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/.

25968

2023-10-30T03:37:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Advisory - QN, SI, BK

Notification issued 10-30-2023 at 3:37 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens South When: 8 AM until noon on 10/30 Hazards: Inundation of one foot 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/.

25967

2023-10-30T03:28:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Statement - Manhattan

Notification issued 10-30-2023 at 3:28 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Statement Where: Manhattan When: 8 AM to noon on 10/30 Hazards: Inundation of one half ft 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/.

25966

2023-10-29T22:00:00.000

Utility

Con Edison Power Outage - Westchester Square (BX)

Notification issued 10-29-2023 at 09:03 PM. Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Westchester Square section of The Bronx, including ZIP code(s) 10462 & 10461. 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.

25965

2023-10-29T16:48:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Child Alert Cancellation - Jack Fleckner

Notification issued 10-29-2023 at 04:50 PM. The Missing Child Alert issued for Jack Fleckner has been cancelled.

25964

2023-10-29T16:35:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Times Square (MN)

Notification issued 10-29-2023 at 04:34 PM. Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near Times Square in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25963

2023-10-29T16:00:00.000

Weather

Costal Flood Statement - (MN/BX/QN)

Notification issued 10-29-2023 at 03:59 PM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Statement Where: Manhattan, Bronx, Queens North When: 9 AM - 2 PM on 10/30 Hazards: Inundation of one half ft 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/.

25962

2023-10-29T15:49:00.000

Weather

Costal Flood Advisory - (BK/SI/QN)

Notification issued 10-29-2023 at 03:49 PM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens South When: 8 AM - 11 AM on 10/30 Hazards: Inundation of one foot 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/.