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Traffic adjusted near 55th and 56th streets in Midtown

Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
01:12
00:00
Managers, (name withheld) on the air.
audio iconRoad Closure
W 55th St, New York, NY 10019
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Traffic managers report that 55th and 56th streets have reopened, and the center section is now open to vehicles. They discuss heavy congestion on Fifth Avenue, Madison Avenue, and Sixth Avenue, and plan to adjust traffic flow in both directions. They also mention directing vehicles toward the highway and tunnel and note that sanitation crews are removing debris or obstructions in an area with heavy water.

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