"Mamdani held a press conference to announce he was declaring a state of emergency ahead of the winter storm, saying all city streets, highways, and bridges will be closed to non-emergency traffic starting at 9 p.m. Sunday and remaining in effect until noon Monday. The blanket restriction applies to all vehicles, including cars, trucks, scooters, and e-bikes, with narrow exemptions granted only for essential emergency movements and critical service workers."
"More than 7,000 flights had been canceled across the Northeast region as of Sunday afternoon. New York City, Boston and Philadelphia are all projected to receive between 18 and 24 inches of snow. The nation's capital is still expected to see 5-8 inches, along with nearby Baltimore, whose projections have come down overnight. MICHAEL RAPAPORT BLASTS NYC AS 'DIRTY SNOW COVERED DUMP' AS CELEBS CALL OUT MAYOR MAMDANI OVER SLOW CLEANUP Blizzard warnings currently are in place for 29 million Americans."
"New York City on Saturday put out a call for emergency snow shovelers ahead of the storm. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a State of Emergency for New York City, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced outreach teams have been mobilized. FIRST ON FOX: FEMA UNLEASHES $2.2B IN DISASTER RELIEF FUNDING ACROSS 25 STATES: 'CUTTING RED TAPE' The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) announced Saturday it is recruiting temporary, per diem shovelers to remove snow and ice from public areas,"
A state of emergency and citywide travel ban were declared in New York City, closing streets, highways, and bridges to non‑emergency traffic from 9 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday. The restriction covers all vehicles including cars, trucks, scooters, and e‑bikes, with limited exemptions for essential emergency movements and critical service workers. A powerful bomb cyclone threatens up to two feet of snow along the I‑95 corridor, with 70 mph wind gusts and widespread power outages expected. More than 7,000 flights were canceled, major cities face heavy snowfall, and authorities are mobilizing outreach teams and temporary shovelers.
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