??? NYC Declares State Of Emergency, Citywide Travel Ban Begins 9 PM

In a rare move, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has declared a State of Emergency and instituted a citywide travel ban as the blizzard intensifies.

? Ban in Effect: 9:00 p.m. tonight through 12:00 p.m. Monday
? All city streets, highways, and bridges closed to non-emergency traffic
? Applies to cars, trucks, scooters, and e-bikes
? Only essential emergency and critical service vehicles exempt

Officials cite forecasts of up to 24 inches of snow and wind gusts near 60 mph.