Nuria Flores, a long-time resident near the U.N. headquarters, dreads the week of the General Assembly as it brings intense disruptions and security concerns to her neighborhood.
The city's Department of Transportation alerts New Yorkers that the week due to the General Assembly is one of the year's worst for traffic congestion, with significant road closures and protests expected.
Police Chief Philip Rivera emphasized the need for commuters to find alternative transportation methods during the busy week, urging walking, biking, or using public transit instead of driving.
The atmosphere during the General Assembly week is marked by heavy security and chaos, turning a high-profile event into an inconvenience for local residents like Ms. Flores.
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