Heavy thunderstorm with lightning over NYC; Storm ‘Elsa’

Heavy thunderstorm with lightning over NYC;  Storm ‘Elsa’

A strong storm has hit various parts of the city and surrounding areas in what is supposed to be part – or at least a breakthrough – of Storm Elsa that is about to hit New York. Even though it had been anticipated that it would rain, the sudden rain and its intensity seemed to … Read more

Strong winds wreak havoc in Sunset Park

Strong winds wreak havoc in Sunset Park

The truck that Luis Mejía uses to work in construction and that he always parked here where a tree trunk fell. He was lucky because his vehicle was not affected: “I was saying thank God that I did not park my car higher but it did affect the two cars there of the neighbors.” And … Read more

Another snowstorm is forecast over New York

Another snowstorm is forecast over New York

According to the weather forecast for this Sunday, New York City will again have between three and five inches of snow. Although it will not be the same intensity as Monday’s storm, slippery streets are expected. This is a fast-paced coastal storm. NY1 meteorologists predict that the first flakes will start to fall at 8 … Read more

New York begins cleaning up the city after the storm

New York begins cleaning up the city after the storm

The biggest challenge for New Yorkers after a snowfall is clearing accumulated snow from sidewalks, streets and vehicles. We have the report, live from Washington Heights, on how the situation is from that point in the city. Visit the NY1 News page with our special coverage on the coronavirus: Coronavirus outbreak – .

New York declared a state of emergency due to storm

New York declared a state of emergency due to storm

The Mayor of New York declares the city in a state of emergency. An accumulation of more than a foot of snow has been forecast. Travel restrictions are in effect from six in the morning: only essential vehicles can circulate. Since Sunday, de Blasio has asked New Yorkers to stay home. “Snow is coming to … Read more

at noon, almost 14 inches Central Park

at noon, almost 14 inches Central Park

The city of New York and in general the tri-state area suffered late Monday afternoon the force of the snow storm that began Sunday night. After noon, it was reported that in Central Park for the case, almost 14 inches of snow had fallen or accumulated (about 35 centimeters or more than a foot), according … Read more

Cuomo suspends subway service outdoors in NYC

Cuomo suspends subway service outdoors in NYC

Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for 44 counties in New York State. The interim president of Transportation, Sarah Feinberg, indicated that as of 2 pm the elevated subway service is suspended and that it travels outdoors. He indicated that the subway service will continue to operate. PATH train service will also be … Read more

New York hardware stores increase sales with the storm

New York hardware stores increase sales with the storm

New Yorkers who thought they would get through the rest of the winter without another major storm had to go, at the last minute, to hardware stores for shovels and salt. There were many who had to go to various hardware stores in search of tools to be able to deal with the winter storm. … Read more

What changes of the MTA to face the snowfall in NYC?

What changes of the MTA to face the snowfall in NYC?

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) held a press conference to announce its precautionary measures before the announcement of Nevada. The president of the MTA Bus Company, Craig Cipriano, urged New Yorkers to stay home; However, he reiterated that the bus services will continue although less frequently, as the units will have chains on their wheels … Read more