NYCEM Emergency Notifications

25912

2023-10-21T17:07:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - 72nd Street (BK)

Notification issued 10-21-2023 at 05:07 PM. Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near 72nd Street and 7th Avenue in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25911

2023-10-21T15:55:00.000

Transportation

Vehicle Restrictions - Verrazzano Bridge

25910

2023-10-21T15:05:00.000

Utility

Con Edison Power Outage - Annadale (SI)

Notification issued 10-21-2023 at 03:05 PM. Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Annadale section of Staten Island, including ZIP code(s) 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.

25908

2023-10-21T09:05:00.000

Weather

Flood Advisory (SI)

Notification issued 10-21-2023 at 9:05 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Flood Advisory Where: Staten Island When: Until 12 PM on 10/21 Hazards: 1 to 2.5 inches of rain expected. Heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other 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/.

25907

2023-10-20T22:57:00.000

Local Mass Transit

Modified Ferry Schedule - SI Ferry - 10/20

25841

2023-10-20T15:00:00.000

Transportation

2023 MetFest - 10/21 (MN)

Notification issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. In support of the 2023 MetFest, 5th Avenue between East 83rd Street and East 81 Street in Manhattan will be closed. The closure will take place on Saturday, 10/21, from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/MetFest

25905

2023-10-19T21:18:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - 1st Avenue (MN)

Notification issued 10-19-2023 at 09:18 PM. Following a prior closure, 1st Avenue have reopened at East 79th Street and East 80th Street in Manhattan. Expect residual delays.

25904

2023-10-19T20:38:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - 1st Avenue (MN)

Notification issued 10-19-2023 at 08:38 PM. Due to emergency activity, 1st Avenue is closed between East 79th Street and East 80th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25903

2023-10-18T17:53:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - FDR Drive (MN)

Notification issued 10-18-2023 at 05:51 PM. Due to a broken down vehicle, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the FDR Drive approaching 57th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25902

2023-10-18T16:00:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Restoration - 2 & 3 Train (MN)

Notification issued 10-18-2023 at 03:57 PM. Following a prior service disruption, 2 & 3 train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25900

2023-10-18T16:00:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - 2 & 3 Train (MN)

Notification issued 10-18-2023 at 03:27 PM. Due to a person on the tracks, 2 & 3 train service is suspended in both directions between 96 Street and 148 Street/ 149 Street- Grand Concourse. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25901

2023-10-18T16:00:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Staten Island Expressway (SI)

Notification issued 10-18-2023 at 03:37 PM. Due to an overturned vehicle, expect extensive westbound traffic delays on the Staten Island Expressway approaching Goethals Bridge in Staten Island. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25899

2023-10-17T08:52:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - E, F, R Trains (QN)

Notification issued 10-17-2023 at 8:53 AM. Following a prior service disruption, E train, F train, R train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25898

2023-10-17T07:28:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Disruption - E, F, R Trains (QN)

Notification issued 10-17-2023 at 7:28 AM. Due to a person struck by a train, expect delays & service changes on E, F, R train service near Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av in Queens. In Queens, E, F, R trains are holding in stations. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25897

2023-10-17T07:17:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Bruckner Expressway (BX)

Notification issued 10-17-2023 at 7:17 AM  Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Bruckner Expressway have reopened at East Tremont Avenue in The Bronx. Expect residual delays.

25896

2023-10-17T06:51:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Bruckner Expressway (BX)

Notification issued 10-17-2023 at 6:51 AM. Due to a vehicle fire, all southbound lanes of the Bruckner Expressway are closed approaching East Tremont Avenue in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25895

2023-10-17T05:42:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Belt Parkway at Knapp Street (BK)

Notification issued 10/17/2023 at 5::42 AM.  Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Belt Parkway have reopened at Knapp Street in Brooklyn. Expect residual delays.

25894

2023-10-16T23:16:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Belt Parkway at Knapp Street (BK)

Notification issued 10-16-2023 at 11:16 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, all westbound lanes of the Belt Parkway are closed at Knapp Street in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25893

2023-10-16T17:00:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - NJ Transit (MN)

Notification issued 10-16-2023 at 04:04 PM. Following a prior service disruption, NJ Transit train service has resumed in both directions. Trains will operate with limited service in both directions with westbound trains bypassing Newark International Airport, North Elizabeth, Elizabeth and eastbound trains bypassing Elizabeth and North Elizabeth due to overhead wire issues near Newark International Airport. NJ Transit rail tickets and passes are being cross-honored by NJ Transit bus, private carriers and PATH at Newark, Hoboken and 33rd St. NY.

25892

2023-10-16T16:00:00.000

Regional Mass Transit

NJ Transit Suspension (MN)

Notification issued 10-16-2023 at 15:15. Due to wire issues, NJ Transit service is suspended on the Northwest Corridor and New Jersey Coast Line rail lines between New York and New Jersey. NJ Transit rail tickets and passes are being cross-honored on PATH, NJ Transit bus and private carriers. For more information, please visit www.njtransit.com

25891

2023-10-16T09:19:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

MTA Restoration - G Train (BK, QN)

Notification issued 10-16-2023 at 9:19 AM. Following a prior service disruption, G train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25890

2023-10-16T08:12:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - G Train (BK, QN)

Notification issued 10-16-2023 at 8:12 AM. Due to a signal problem, G train service is suspended in both directions between Court Sq. and Bedford-Nostrand Avs. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25889

2023-10-15T20:00:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - A Train (QN)

Notification issued 10-15-2023 at 07:20 PM. Following a prior service disruption, the A train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25888

2023-10-15T19:00:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - A Train (QN)

Notification issued 10-15-2023 at 05:59 PM. Due to a train's brakes being activated, the A train service is suspended in both directions between Broad Channel and Far Rockaway-Mott Avenue. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25887

2023-10-15T15:41:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Williamsburg Bridge (MN)

Notification issued 10-15-2023 at 03:39 PM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Williamsburg Bridge have reopened in Manhattan. Expect residual delays.

25886

2023-10-15T13:30:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Williamsburg Bridge (MN)

Notification issued 10-15-2023 at 1:30 PM. Due to an overturned vehicle, all Brooklyn-bound lanes of the Williamsburg Bridge are closed in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25885

2023-10-15T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory - 10/15 (CW)

The following waterbodies are under advisory until the times shown: Alley Creek 10/15/2023 04:00 PM Arthur Kill, Upper 10/15/2023 09:00 AM Bowery Bay 10/15/2023 11:00 PM Bronx River, Lower 10/17/2023 12:00 AM Coney Island Creek 10/16/2023 11:00 PM East River (near Steinway Creek) 10/15/2023 11:00 AM East River (RFK to Whitestone) 10/15/2023 08:00 AM Flushing Bay 10/15/2023 07:00 AM Flushing Creek 10/16/2023 03:00 AM Fresh Creek 10/15/2023 06:00 PM

25883

2023-10-15T05:00:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - NJ Transit

Notification issued 10-15-2023 at 04:15 AM. Following a prior service disruption, NJ Transit train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25884

2023-10-15T04:59:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - FDR Drive (MN)

Notification issued 10-15-2023 at 04:58 AM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the FDR Drive have reopened at the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan. Expect residual delays.

25882

2023-10-15T03:58:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - FDR Drive (MN)

Notification issued 10-15-2023 at 03:57 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, all southbound lanes of the FDR Drive are closed approaching the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25881

2023-10-14T23:17:00.000

Regional Mass Transit

NJ Transit Suspension

Notification issued 10-14-2023 at 23:16. Due to overhead wire issues, NJ Transit service is suspended in both directions between Penn Station New York and Penn Station Newark. For more information, please visit www.njtransit.com

25880

2023-10-14T22:20:00.000

Regional Mass Transit

Amtrak & NJT Service Disruption

Due to overhead catenary wire issues, Amtrak and New Jersey Transit customers should expect delays in both directions between New York and Newark. All westbound trains are currently being held in New York. All eastbound trains are currently being held in Newark. Allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.amtrak.com.

25879

2023-10-14T20:55:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Jackie Robinson Parkway (BK,QN)

Notification issued 10-14-2023 at 08:55 PM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Jackie Robinson Parkway have reopened at Forest Park Drive in Queens. Expect residual delays.

25878

2023-10-14T20:27:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Jackie Robinson Parkway (BK,QN)

Notification issued 10-14-2023 at 08:27 PM. Due to police activity, all lanes of the Jackie Robinson Parkway are closed in both directions approaching Forest Park Drive in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25877

2023-10-14T15:35:00.000

Weather

Coastal Flood Advisory - Queens South

Notification issued 10-14-2023 at 03:35 PM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Coastal Flood Advisory Where: Queens South When: 8:00 AM until 11:00 AM on Sunday, 10/15 Hazards: Inundation of up to 1 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.

25873

2023-10-14T15:11:00.000

Utility

Con Edison Power Outage - Grasmere (SI)

Notification issued 10-14-2023 at 03:11 PM. Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Grasmere section of Staten Island, including ZIP code(s) 10301, 10304, & 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.

25875

2023-10-14T07:19:00.000

Emergency Activity

Three Alarm Fire - Rockaway Parkway (BK)

Notification issued 10-14-2023 at 06:XX AM. Emergency personnel are on the scene of a three alarm fire located at Rockaway Parkway and Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. Expect smoke, traffic delays, and a presence of emergency personnel and vehicles in the area.

25876

2023-10-14T06:59:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

MTA Restoration - L Train (BK)

Notification issued 10-14-2023 at 06:59 AM. Following a prior service disruption, L Train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25874

2023-10-14T05:07:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - L Train (BK)

Notification issued 10/14/2023 at 5:07 AM. Due to person struck by a train, L train service is suspended in both directions between Lorimer Street and Myrtle - Wyckoff. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25872

2023-10-14T02:36:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Van Wyck Expressway at Long Island Expressway (QN)

Notification issued 10/14/2023 at XX;XX AM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Van Wyck Expressway have reopened at the Long Island Expressway in Queens. Expect residual delays.

25871

2023-10-13T22:30:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Van Wyck Expressway at Long Island Expressway (QN)

Notification issued 10/13/2023 at 10:30 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, all northbound lanes of the Van Wyck Expressway are closed at the Long Island Expressway in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25870

2023-10-13T19:38:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Grand Army Plaza (BK)

Notification issued 10-13-2023 at 07:38 PM. Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25843

2023-10-13T17:00:00.000

Transportation

Planned Road Closure - Queens-bound BQE (BK)

Notification issued 10-13-2023 at 5:00PM. Due to planned road work, all Queens-bound lanes of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway will be closed between Atlantic Avenue and Sands Street in Brooklyn. The closure will take place from 2:00 AM on Saturday, 10/14 until 4:00 AM on Monday, 10/16. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25869

2023-10-13T15:36:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - L Train (BK/ MN)

Notification issued 10-13-2023 at 03:36 PM. Following a prior service disruption, L Train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

25861

2023-10-13T15:04:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - L Train (BK/MN)

Notification issued 10-13-2023 at 03:04 PM. Due to a train removal, the L train service is suspended in both directions between Bedford Avenue and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenue. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

25868

2023-10-12T16:50:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Henry Hudson Parkway (MN)

Notification issued 10-12-2023 at 04:50 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the Henry Hudson Parkway approaching 114th street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

25867

2023-10-12T15:00:00.000

Missing Person

Silver Alert - Lin Xiu Guan - F/A/79 (MN/BK)

Silver Alert issued {Today's Date} at {Current Time}. A Silver Alert has been issued for Lin Xiu Guan, a 79-year-old Asian female from the area of West 38th Street and 8th Avenue in Manhattan. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'5' tall, 150lbs, with black hair. Wearing pink shirt, black pants, and a black book bag. Last Seen: Gold Street and Beekman Street in Manhattan at approximately 8:10 AM on 10-12-2023. 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/2p8RrkV

25864

2023-10-12T15:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - Francis Lewis Boulevard (QN)

Notification issued 10-12-2023 at 3:00 PM. National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on 10/13 - 10/14, which may result in an odor of natural gas near Francis Lewis Boulevard between 257th Street and Hook Creek Boulevard in Queens. The work is scheduled to take place between 8 AM and 8 PM. Please report natural gas emergencies to 9-1-1 if they occur.

25865

2023-10-12T06:20:00.000

Weather

Special Weather Statement - Patchy Fog (BK/QN)

25863

2023-10-11T04:36:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - 5 Train

Notification issued 10-11-2023 at 4:36 AM. Due to an unauthorized person on the tracks, 5 train service is suspended in both directions between East 180th Street and Eastchester-Dyre Avenue. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.