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The primary mode of transportation in New York City is rail. Only 6% of shopping trips in Manhattan involve the use of a car. The city's public transportation network is the most extensive and among the oldest in North America.
Watch Commanders also have access to New York City's 911 systems and are responsible for alerting local, state, and federal officials of emergencies. They maintain direct contact with the New York State Emergency Management Office and surrounding jurisdictions to lend support or aid if needed.
The New York Harbor Storm-Surge Barrier is a proposed flood barrier system to protect the New York-New Jersey Harbor Estuary from storm surges. The proposed system would consist of one barrier located across the mouth of Lower New York Bay, possibly between Sandy Hook (N.J.) and Rockaway (N.Y.), and a second on the upper East River to provide a ...
New Yorkers can prepare for the hurricane season by making sure they know if they live in one of the city's six evacuation zones, which can be checked online.
NEW YORK CITY, NY — Hurricane Lee is expected to fluctuate in intensity over the next day or two as it moves slowly toward the northwest, the National Weather Service said Monday.
The city's Emergency Management on Tuesday relaunched its Know Your Zone hurricane awareness campaign. The project encourages New Yorkers to find out whether they live in an evacuation...
New York was severely affected by Hurricane Sandy on October 29–30, 2012, particularly New York City, its suburbs, and Long Island. Sandy's impacts included the flooding of the New York City Subway system, of many suburban communities, and of all road tunnels entering Manhattan except the Lincoln Tunnel. The New York Stock Exchange closed for ...
NEW YORK CITY — Remnants of Hurricane Ida — which inundated Louisiana with heavy rains and caused mass power outages — will blow into New York City this week, forecasters warn.
New York City's Flash Flood Emergency plan was activated by New York Emergency Management, due to the minor-moderate risk of storm surge impacting South Street Seaport in Lower Manhattan.
NEW YORK CITY — Hurricane Lee's uncertain path prompted officials to warn New York City dwellers to make emergency plans for if the powerful storm hits the city.