NYCEM Emergency Notifications

23507

2023-04-26T16:00:00.000

Emergency Activity

Customer Survey & New Notification Types - Police Advisory & Basement Alerts (CW) TBD

Notification issued on 4/26/2023 at 12:00 PM. Dear Notify NYC Subscriber, Thank you for your continued enrollment in New York City's emergency notification system! In an effort to improve the program and offer a more customizable experience, we are excited to introduce two new message types and are seeking your feedback in a customer experience survey. New Message Types: 1. Police Advisories: Law enforcement announcements for your neighborhood from your local police precinct. 2. Basement Alerts: Notifications to alert those living in basement apartments about life-threatening weather conditions. DISCLAIMER: During weather emergencies, subscribers may receive phone calls any time of day, including during overnight hours. To opt-in and begin receiving either of these new message types, please visit NYC.gov/notifynyc, log-in to your account, and update your notification preferences under the 'My Account' tab. These groups are also available on the mobile app. Customer Survey: We are al

24591

2023-04-26T15:47:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - GCP at Northern Blvd (QN)

Notification issued 04-26-2023 at {Current Time}.  Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Grand Central Parkway have reopened at Northern Boulevard in Queens. Expect residual delays.

24590

2023-04-26T11:45:00.000

Mass Transit Restoration

Mass Transit Restoration - PATH train

Notification issued 04-26-2023 at 11:45 AM. Following a prior service disruption, PATH train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

24592

2023-04-26T11:26:00.000

Local Mass Transit

Modified Ferry Schedule - SI Ferry

24589

2023-04-26T11:07:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Grand Central Parkway (QN)

Notification issued 04-26-2023 at 11:07 AM. Due to NYPD activity, all eastbound lanes of the Grand Central Parkway are closed at Northern Boulevard in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24588

2023-04-26T10:43:00.000

Regional Mass Transit

PATH Train Suspension (MN)

Notification issued 04-26-2023 at 10:43 AM. Due to a switch failure, all PATH Train service is suspended. Use alternate routes. NJT rail is cross honoring PATH at NYPS, NWK, HOB. HBLR at HOB, NWP, EXPL. NYWW at Brookfield Place, Midtown, HOB and Paulus Hook. For more information, visit www.panynj.gov/path

24587

2023-04-26T07:21:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Brooklyn-bound VNB (SI)

Notification issued 04-26-2023 at 7:21 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive Brooklyn-bound traffic delays on the upper level of the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge in Staten Island. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24586

2023-04-26T00:22:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Gowanus Expressway

Notification issued 04-26-2023 at 12:22 AM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Gowanus Expressway have reopened at Prospect Expressway in Brooklyn. Expect residual delays.

24585

2023-04-25T22:35:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Gowanus Expressway

Notification issued 04-25-2023 at 10:35 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, all eastbound lanes of the Gowanus Expressway are closed at Prospect Expressway in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24584

2023-04-25T21:18:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Major Deegan Expressway (BX)

Notification issued 04-25-2023 at 9:18 PM.  Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Major Deegan Expressway have reopened at West 161st Street in the Bronx. Expect residual delays.

24583

2023-04-25T21:00:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Major Deegan Expressway (BX)

Notification issued 04-25-2023 at 9:00 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, all northbound lanes of the Major Deegan Expressway are closed at West 161st Street in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24580

2023-04-25T17:00:00.000

Utility

Planned Natural Gas Work - Oriental Avenue (BK)

Notification issued 04-25-2023 at 5:00 PM.  National Grid is scheduled to conduct planned natural gas work on 4/26, which may result in an odor of natural gas near Oriental Avenue between West End Avenue and Oxford Street in Brooklyn. 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.

24582

2023-04-25T16:52:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Belt Parkway (BK)

Notification issued 04-25-2023 at 4:52 PM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Belt Parkway have reopened at Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn. Expect residual delays.

24581

2023-04-25T15:49:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Belt Parkway (BK)

Notification issued 04-25-2023 at 3:49PM. Due to a overturned vehicle, all eastbound lanes of the Belt Parkway are closed at Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24578

2023-04-25T09:00:00.000

Planned Events

NYPD Controlled Detonation - Rodman's Neck - 4/25 (BX)

Notification issued 04-25-2023 at 9:00 AM. NYPD controlled detonation activity will occur near Rodmans Neck in The Bronx between approximately 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM on 4/25. The effects of this routine activity may be heard in nearby neighborhoods.

24577

2023-04-24T17:17:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Bronx River Parkway (BX)

Notification issued 04-24-2023 at 5:17 PM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Bronx River Parkway have reopened at East 233rd Street in The Bronx. Expect residual delays.

24576

2023-04-24T15:18:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Whitestone Expressway (QN)

Notification issued 04-24-2023 at 3:18 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the Whitestone Expressway at College Point Boulevard in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24575

2023-04-24T14:46:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Bronx River Parkway (BX)

Notification issued 04-24-2023 at 2:46 PM. Due to a CIS investigation, all northbound lanes of the Bronx River Parkway are closed at 233rd Street in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24570

2023-04-24T04:26:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - 86th Street Transverse (MN)

Notification issued 04-23-2023 at 4:26.  Following a prior closure, all lanes of the 86th Street Transverse have reopened at between 5th Avenue and Central Park West in Manhattan. Expect residual delays.

24574

2023-04-23T19:27:00.000

Weather

Special Weather Statement - Thunderstorms (BX)

24573

2023-04-23T18:12:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Belt Parkway (BK)

Notification issued 04-23-2023 at 6:12 PM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Belt Parkway off-ramp have reopened at the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge in Brooklyn. Expect residual delays.

24571

2023-04-23T17:55:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Belt Parkway Off-Ramp (BK)

Notification issued 04-23-2023 at 5:55 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, all Staten Island-bound lanes on the Belt Parkway off-ramp are closed approaching the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge in Brooklyn. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24572

2023-04-23T08:00:00.000

Public Health

Waterbody Advisory (CW)

Alley Creek 04/25/2023 06:00 AM Arthur Kill, Upper 04/24/2023 03:00 AM Bergen Basin 04/23/2023 09:00 AM Bowery Bay 04/24/2023 11:00 AM Bronx River, Lower 04/25/2023 04:00 PM Coney Island Creek 04/25/2023 05:00 PM East River (near Steinway Creek) 04/23/2023 06:00 PM East River (RFK to Whitestone) 04/23/2023 02:00 PM East River, Lower 04/23/2023 09:00 AM Eastchester Bay 04/23/2023 08:00 AM Erie Basin 04/23/2023 08:00 AM Flushing Bay 04/24/2023 02:00 AM Flushing Creek 04/25/2023 05:00 PM Fresh Creek 04/24/2023 08:00 AM Fresh Kills, Lower 04/23/2023 11:00 PM Fresh Kills, Upper 04/24/2023 12:00 AM Gowanus Canal, Inner 04/24/2023 12:00 PM Gowanus Canal, Outer 04/24/2023 05:00 PM Gravesend Bay 04/23/2023 10:00 AM Harlem River 04/23/2023 11:00 PM Hendrix Creek 04/24/2023 08:00 AM Hudson River (Manhattan) 04/23/2023 08:00 AM Hutchinson River, Lower 04/24/2023 01:00 PM Jamaica Bay (Brooklyn) 04/23/2023 08:00 AM Jamaica Bay (Queens) 04/23/2023 08:00 AM Kill Van Kull 04/23/2023 01:00 PM Mill Bas

24569

2023-04-23T00:07:00.000

Weather

Flood Advisory - QN, BX

Notification issued 04-23-2023 at 12:07 AM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Flood Advisory Where: Eastern Queens, Eastern Bronx When: until 3:15 AM on 4/23 Hazards: 0.5 and 1 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/.

24568

2023-04-22T23:44:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - 86th Street Transverse (MN)

Notification issued 04-22-2023 at 11:44 PM. Due to flooding, all lanes of 86th Street Transverse are closed in both directions between 5th Avenue and Central Park West in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24567

2023-04-22T23:02:00.000

Utility

Power Outage - Whitestone (QN)

Notification issued 04-22-2023 at 11:02 PM Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Whitestone section of Queens, including ZIP code: 11357. 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.

24566

2023-04-22T21:29:00.000

Weather

Special Weather Statement - Thunderstorms (NYC)

24565

2023-04-22T21:12:00.000

Weather

Flood Advisory - SI

Notification issued 04-22-2023 at 9:08 PM. The National Weather Service has issued the following: What: Flood Advisory Where: Staten Island When: 9:03 PM 4/22 to 12:00 AM 4/23 Hazards: between .05 and 1 inch 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/.

24564

2023-04-22T20:57:00.000

Local Mass Transit

Modified Ferry Schedule - SI Ferry (CW)

24563

2023-04-22T20:02:00.000

Weather

Special Weather Statement - Thunderstorms (SI)

24557

2023-04-22T15:00:00.000

Transportation

NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon - 4/23

Notification issued 04-22-2023 at 3:00 PM. In support of the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon, intermittent street closures, from McCarren Park to Prospect Park, will be in effect throughout the day in Brooklyn starting at 3 AM until 12 PM on Sunday, 4/23. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/BKLYNHalf.

24558

2023-04-21T17:00:00.000

Transportation

Planned Closure - Williamsburg Bridge (BK, MN)

Notification issued 04-21-2023 at 5:00 PM. Due to planned work, intermittent single-lane closures of the Williamsburg Bridge will occur in both directions between Brooklyn and Manhattan. The closures will take place from 4/22 - 4/28. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24562

2023-04-21T03:59:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Major Deegan Expressway at 161 Street (BX)

Notification issued 4/21/2023 at XX:XX AM. Following a prior closure, all northbound lanes of the Major Deegan Expressway have reopened at 161 Street in The Bronx. Expect residual delays.

24561

2023-04-21T02:39:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Major Deegan Expressway at 161 Street (BX)

Notification issued 4/21/2023 at 2:39 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, all northbound lanes of the Major Deegan Expressway are closed at 161st Street in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24560

2023-04-20T20:31:00.000

Emergency Activity

Protest Activity - Brooklyn Bridge (BK/MN)

Notification issued 04-20-2023 at 8:31 PM Due to protest activity, expect intermittent road closures, traffic delays and a heavy presence of emergency personnel near the Brooklyn Bridge. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24559

2023-04-20T14:00:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - FDR Drive at E 91st Street (MN)

Notification issued 04-20-2023 at 2:00 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive northbound traffic delays on the FDR Drive at East 91st Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24556

2023-04-20T10:04:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Vulnerable Adult - Jian Xing Wu M/A/49 (CW)

Alert issued 04-20-2023 at 10:04 AM. A Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued for Jian Xing Wu, a 49-year-old Asian male from Eldridge Street and Canal Street in Manhattan. The missing has autism, is non-verbal and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'0' tall, 155lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Wearing white t-shirt with black lettering on it, a black jacket, blue jeans and white sandals with white socks. Last Seen: Eldridge Street in Manhattan at approximately 2:00 PM on 04-18-2023. If you see the missing person, please call at or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here: https://flic.kr/p/2ouAWEQ

24555

2023-04-20T05:25:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Restoration - J Train (BK/QN)

Notification issued 4/20/2023 at 5:25 AM. Following a prior service disruption, J train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

24554

2023-04-20T03:59:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - J Train (BK/QN)

Notification issued 4/20/2023 at 3:59 AM. Due to police activity, J train service is suspended in both directions between Broadway Junction in Brooklyn and Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

24553

2023-04-19T13:47:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - FDR Drive (MN)

Notification issued 04-19-2023 at 1:47 PM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the FDR Drive at 111th Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24552

2023-04-19T11:00:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Vulnerable Adult Update - Peter Jannes M/W/27

Alert issued 04-19-2023 at 11:00 AM. Update: A Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued for Peter Jannes, a 27-year-old white male from East 5th Street & 2nd Avenue. The missing has autism and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 6'1' tall, 138lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Wearing brown hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans. Last Seen: East 5th Street & 2nd Avenue at approximately 11:20 AM on 04-18-2023. If you see the missing person, please call at or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here:

24551

2023-04-19T10:05:00.000

Missing Person

Missing Vulnerable Adult - Peter Jannes - M/W/27 (CW)

Alert issued 04-19-2023 at 10:05 AM. A Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued for Peter Jannes, a 27-year-old white male from East 5th Street & 2nd Avenue in Manhattan. The missing has autism and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5'11' tall, 138lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Wearing reddish-orange sweatshirt, dark jeans, and black sneakers. Last Seen: East 5th Street & 2nd Avenue, Manhattan, at approximately 11:20 AM on 04-18-2023. If you see the missing person, please call NYCPD Missing Person Squad at 212-477-7804 or call 9-1-1. A photo of the missing is available here:

24550

2023-04-19T08:30:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Restoration - R Train (BK)

Notification issued 04-19-2023 at 8:30 AM. Following a prior service disruption, R train service has resumed in both directions. Expect residual delays.

24549

2023-04-19T08:17:00.000

Local Mass Transit

MTA Suspension - R Train (BK)

Notification issued 04-19-2023 at 8:17 AM. Due to police activity, R train service is suspended in both directions between 86 St and Bay Ridge - 95 St stations. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. For more information, please visit www.mta.info.

24548

2023-04-19T07:03:00.000

Transportation

Road Reopened - Cross Bronx Expressway (BX)

Notification issued 04-19-2023 at 7:02 AM. Following a prior closure, all lanes of the Cross Bronx Expressway have reopened at the Major Deegan Expressway in The Bronx. Expect residual delays.

24547

2023-04-19T06:05:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Van Wyck Expressway (QN)

Notification issued 4-19-2023 at 6:05 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive southbound traffic delays on the Van Wyck Expressway approaching Hillside Avenue in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24546

2023-04-19T05:34:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Bronx River Parkway at Westchester Avenue (BX)

Notification issued 4/19/2023 at 5:34 AM. Due to police activity, all southbound lanes of Cross Bronx Expressway are closed at Major Deegan Expressway in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24545

2023-04-19T02:14:00.000

Transportation

Traffic Delays - Cross Bronx Expressway at Major Deegan Expressway (BX)

Notification issued 4/19/2023 at 2:14 AM. Due to a vehicle collision, expect extensive southbound traffic delays in both directions on the Cross Bronx Expressway at the Major Deegan Expressway in The Bronx. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24544

2023-04-18T18:40:00.000

Transportation

Unplanned Road Closure - Building Collapse - Ann Street (MN)

Notification issued 04-18-2023 at 6:31 PM. Due to FDNY Activity, the following streets are closed in Manhattan: - Ann Street between Gold Street and Park Row - Nassau Street between John Street and Beekman Street - Dutch Street between John Street and Beekman Street - Gold Street between John Street and Beekman Street - William Street between John Street and Beekman Street Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.

24543

2023-04-18T16:24:00.000

Emergency Activity

Structural Collapse - Ann Street & Nassau Street (MN)

Notification issued 04-18-2023 at 4:25 PM. Emergency personnel are on the scene of a building collapse near Ann Street and Nassau Street in Manhattan. Expect traffic delays and street closures in the area. Avoid the area.