A major blizzard is forecasted for our area. We urge you to take precautions for you and your family in preparation for this impending storm. Some important tips:
- STAY INFORMED on the latest updates at NYC Severe Weather.
- Call 911 only if you are in immediate danger. Call 311 or contact 311 online for non-emergency situations, or my Constituent Services Department at Queens Borough Hall at 718.286.2669.
- Stay off the roads to the extent that you can.
- Check on friends, relatives, and neighbors now. Offer to help individuals who require special assistance, including seniors and persons with disabilities and access and functional needs.
- PlowNYC to track the progress of city plows.
A quick rundown of the next 24 hours:
- SCHOOLS - Closed tomorrow, January 27.
- PARKS - Closed starting tonight at 6:00 p.m.
- SUBWAYS - Running on limited schedule starting tonight at 7:00 p.m.
- LIRR AND METRO-NORTH - Likely to shut down starting tonight at 11:00 p.m.
- CARS AND NON-EMERGENCY VEHICLES - Banned on city streets starting tonight at 11:00 p.m.
- ALTERNATE SIDE PARKING - Suspended today through Wednesday, January 28.