NYC mayor orders travel ban as city braces for worst blizzard in a decade
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NYC mayor orders travel ban as city braces for worst blizzard in a decade
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"All non-essential vehicles have been ordered off New York City streets from 9 p.m. Sunday to 12 p.m. Monday local time. During this period, streets, highways, bridges and tunnels are closed to regular vehicular traffic. Subway lines will remain in operation, while Long Island Rail Road service will shut down Sunday evening, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. New York City schools have also been given a snow day for Monday."
The Independent emphasizes on-the-ground reporting across topics from reproductive rights to climate change and Big Tech, funded by donations and offered without paywalls. The Independent positions donations as necessary to send journalists to report directly and to present both sides of stories, asserting trust across the political spectrum. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared a local state of emergency ahead of a dangerous blizzard, ordering all non-essential vehicles off streets from 9 p.m. Sunday to 12 p.m. Monday and closing streets, highways, bridges, and tunnels to regular vehicular traffic. Subway service will continue; Long Island Rail Road will shut down Sunday evening, and schools received a snow day. A National Weather Service blizzard warning remains in effect with 17 to 24 inches possible and gusts up to 60 mph, with travel advised only for emergencies.
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