Attention Members! Center Closed August 27-28 Due to Hurricane Irene
In accordance with directives from the NYC Office of Emergency Management, and given the planned MTA service shutdown beginning at Noon Saturday, the Center will be CLOSED both Saturday and Sunday, August 27-28. We will reopen on Monday under favorable weather conditions and once the MTA resumes NYC Transit services.
All Center users and visitors are encouraged to closely monitor the development of Hurricane Irene and to consult this webpage for further updates on the Center’s hours of operation for Monday, August 29th.
For public transit information:
MTA NYC Buses, Subways, LIRR and Metronorth
www.mta.info
NJ PATH
www.panynj.gov/path/
NJ Transit
www.njtransit.com
To track the progress of Hurricane Irene:
The Office of Emergency Management
www.nyc.gov/oem
T he Weather Channel
www.weather.com
1010 Wins Radio
www.1010wins.com
NY1
www.ny1.com
WABC
www.7online.com
WNBC
www.wnbc.com
MSBNC
www.msnbc.com
Preparation for Hurricane Irene
The NYC Office of Emergency Management urges New Yorker’s to find out if they live in a hurricane evacuation zone and take steps to prepare for heavy rain, storm surge and strong winds. Make sure your emergency supply kits are well stocked and ready to go with supplies like water, non-perishable food, a first aid kit, flashlights, a battery-operated radio, and extra batteries. For information on how to prepare, go to www.nyc.gov/oem.