closed from 48th to 51st Sts., FDR Drive below 63rd St. and 10 p.m., including one at Sheraton Hotel. Despite the number of vehicles on our streets, New Yorkers most often choose from a variety of available transportation options including regional rail lines, the 24/7 metropolitan subway and bus system, ferries, cycling, and walking. 30: "Biggest Gridlock Alert Day of Decade! Tree lighting at Rockefeller Center and President Obama in NYC for fundraisers between 3 p.m. Coined in New York City, the term gridlock means traffic congestion that blocks a city’s network of intersections and has been used to describe the Manhattan core’s overwhelming traffic volume in general. 28 ( NOT NYC-designated gridlock alert days): "Return trips home causes gridlock on the roads, rails and skies. Five Rockettes’ performances at Radio City." 25 (NOT a NYC-designated gridlock alert day): "Biggest shopping day of year and biggest parking ticket day of year, since Black Friday feels like a major parking holiday, which it’s not! All parking rules in effect. Black Friday begins earlier than ever with some shops opening 10 p.m. All roads and crossings stuffed after 1 p.m. 24 (NOT a NYC-designated gridlock alert day): "Thanksgiving Day Parade down Central Park West to 59th St. West 77th and 81st Streets closed for balloon inflation.
Where are we on the whole propane heater debate? ( Gothamist).Overtime reform is apparently failing at the MTA.A judge cleared the way for the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project to move forward.In other news from a day so slow that we took a long lunch and got back to our desks to find that the only pink, “While You Were Away” note was from our accountant: It’s probably safe to say he’s not thinking about it at this point.) (Reminder: Reporters have been asking Mayor de Blasio about mandatory, gridlock-busting HOV lanes on city bridges, but all he ever says is that he’s “thinking” about it. Rockefeller Plaza between 48th Street and 51st StreetĦth Avenue between 46th Street and 52nd Streetĥth Avenue between 46th Street and 52nd Street We got an email last week from the NYPD entitled (ominously), “HOLIDAY SEASON GRIDLOCK ALERT UNTIL JANUARY 2, 2022.” The email made it clear that the majority of New Yorkers would be forced to be inconvenienced by the minority that choose to congest our roadways - and the epicenter of the carnage would be today for the lighting of the evergreen at 30 Rock, according to the NYPD email:Ĥ6th Street between 5th Avenue and 6th AvenueĤ7th Street between 5th Avenue and 6th AvenueĤ8th Street between 5th Avenue and 6th AvenueĤ9th Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenueĥ0th Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenueĥ1st Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue
#New york gridlock alert drivers
It’s the first Wednesday of December, which means we’ve entered “Gridlock Alert Month,” which is another way of saying the de Blasio administration has surrendered to car drivers who believe unfettered auto access to every inch of the city, no matter the needs of any other resident, is a birthright. So please click this link or the icon above.