MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) -- New Yorkers, brace yourselves for the United Nations General Assembly's impact. The city is preparing for road closures, particularly on the east side of Manhattan and the FDR Drive, along with heightened security and possible protests, as many heads of state start to a…
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Security preparations are intensifying ahead of the United Nations General Assembly, with the U.S. Secret Service coordinating with multiple agencies as world leaders begin arriving in New York.
As representatives from nearly 200 member countries prepare to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly, running Sept. 22 through Sept. 28, the city announced its security plan for the weeklong global gathering on the East Side Thursday.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New York City will take the world’s stage next week for a consequential meeting of political leaders. The United Nations General Assembly will hold its annual General Debate in Midtown Manhattan starting Tuesday, opening the city to world leaders from presidents to prime mini…
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) -- New Yorkers, brace yourselves for the United Nations General Assembly's impact. The city is preparing for road closures, particularly on the east side of Manhattan and the FDR Drive, along with heightened security and possible protests, as many heads of state start to a…
Expect major NYC road closures and severe traffic gridlock as security ramps up for the UN General Assembly. Get full street closure details and Midtown travel advice.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) -- As world dignitaries prepare to descend on New York City for the annual United Nations General Assembly, New Yorkers will have to prepare for street closures, and traffic disruptions throughout the upcoming week.
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) — A gridlock alert will be in effect for large portions of Midtown during the United Nations General Assembly. Street closures were set to begin at 7 p.m. Sunday for the area surrounding the UN headquarters.