Sunday, February 22, 2026

No way out (or in)? Citywide blizzard-related travel ban begins at 9 tonight

Mayor Mamdani has declared a state of emergency, which includes a citywide travel ban, from 9 p.m. tonight through noon Monday. 

Streets, highways and bridges will be shut down to all traffic, including cars, trucks, scooters and e-bikes. Most subway service will operate locally. 

Some official notices via social media ...
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4 comments:

  1. ExterminatorFebruary 22, 2026 at 6:10 PM

    wow. they should close the streets every night. imagine having peace & quiet and being able to sleep at night

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    1. tomFebruary 22, 2026 at 9:41 PM

      There are still cars on the streets and they are not emergency vehicles.

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  2. #DONTEVERCALLMEBROFebruary 22, 2026 at 6:45 PM

    "You can't meet the Duke! Are you crazy? Nobody gets to meet the Duke. You meet him once and then you're dead!"

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    1. ShadowwhispersFebruary 23, 2026 at 8:25 AM

      Hahaha, yes! My thoughts exactly. You are the Duke A number 1!

      Delete

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