NEW YORK — New York City police warn that pro-Palestinian protesters are hindering the flow of traffic on bridges and tunnels around the city for the morning commute this Monday.
Protests are being seen in the Holland Tunnel and on the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges.
Police advise drivers to find alternative routes.
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ADVISORY: Due to ongoing protest activity expect traffic delays near the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges and the Holland Tunnel.
Please use alternate routes. pic.twitter.com/dFP3qosBFv
— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) January 8, 2024
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Protest Activity: Expect traffic delays & emergency personnel near Broadway and Wall Street, Manhattan. Use alternate routes.
— NYCEM – Notify NYC (@NotifyNYC) January 8, 2024
Additionally, there are also protesters on Wall Street this morning.
The MTA reports that buses M9, M22, M55 and M103 were delayed due to protest activity in Lower Manhattan.
Later, the NYPD reported that “protests have dispersed to all locations,” warning drivers to “expect residual delays.”
This is a developing story.
2024-01-08 16:57:55
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