Mamdani declares NYC snow day as travel ban aims to curb blizzard chaos
TL;DR Summary
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani ordered a citywide travel ban from Sunday night to Monday noon due to a major blizzard and canceled public school classes with no remote learning, announcing the snow day via a FaceTime call with a student. The city mobilized sanitation crews and warming centers, prioritized homeless sheltering, and prepared transportation disruptions, including suspending the Staten Island Ferry, while closing nonessential offices and libraries as crews brace for heavy snowfall.
- Zohran Mamdani bans most travel across NYC due to blizzard – and gives in on a snow day for students CNN
- Live updates: NJ, NYC issue travel bans as first accumulations recorded NBC New York
- Northeast readies for a major winter storm, with blizzard warnings in effect NPR
- Historic blizzard targets US as states issue emergency orders BBC
- Mayor Mamdani declares NYC travel ban amid historic winter storm FOX 5 New York
Reading Insights
Total Reads
1
Unique Readers
3
Time Saved
211 min
vs 212 min read
Condensed
100%
42,352 → 75 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on CNN