Daily Alerts from New York City

March 26, 2020

Scammers are calling NYers to set up testing. This is NOT the City. Directly contact your healthcare provider or call 311 for real info.

March 25, 2020

Help first responders assist those most in need: Only call 911 during a real emergency. Call 311 for information about City services.

Help those in need during COVID-19. Visit nyc.gov/helpnownyc for ways you can safely help your fellow New Yorkers.

NYC is seeking businesses with ability to source &/or make products to support City's COVID-19 response work: https://on.nyc.gov/2UBZf2l Notify NYC: Do your part and keep your distance. Stay at least 6 feet from others. Learn more at nyc.gov/coronavirus or call 311.

March 24, 2020

If you have mild COVID-19 symptoms, stay home & isolate. Only go to the Emergency Dept if you are severely ill. Protect yourself & others.

Staying home saves lives. Do your part NYC. If you must go out, keep your distance; stay at least 6 ft from others.

New Yorkers: Help slow the spread of COVID-19. Stay home to save lives. When you go out, you put yourself and others at risk.

March 23, 2020

Starting today, NYC students can pick up 3 free meals daily from 7:30AM-1:30PM M-F at 400 NYC sites. https://schools.nyc.gov/freemeals

March 22, 2020

Starting March 23, NYC students can pick up 3 free meals daily from 7:30AM-1:30PM M-F at 400 NYC sites. https://schools.nyc.gov/freemeals

NYC is seeking NY State-certified healthcare workers to support healthcare facilities in need. Visit NYC.gov/helpnow to volunteer.

Healthcare providers can also request healthcare workers with specific skills to support their operations. Info: NYC.gov/helpnow

You can be the reason COVID-19 doesn't reach your neighbors, family members or friends. Social distancing stops the spread & saves lives.

Essential businesses are not subject to in-person restriction. Full list of essential/non-essential businesses: https://on.ny.gov/2xaC0Vb

Reminder: all non-essential workers are mandated to stay home. Full list of essential/non-essential businesses: https://on.ny.gov/2xaC0Vb

March 21, 2020

Beware of COVID19 scams! Report price gouging to 311 or NYC.gov/dwcp. CDC staff will NOT go door-to-door. If you experience this, call 911

Beware of COVID19 scams! Report price gouging to 311 or NYC.gov/dcwp. CDC staff will NOT go door-to-door. If you experience this, call 911

Your social distancing saves others. Do your part, NYC. Learn more at www.nyc.gov/coronavirus

No team sports permitted in NYC Parks. Stay safe and stop the spread of COVID-19. Maintain 6 ft between yourself and others when outside.

Do your part: there is no need to buy in bulk. Only buy items you need. Retailers are working to keep high-demand products in stock.

Remember: price gouging is illegal. Visit nyc.gov/dcwp or call 311 for more information.

March 20, 2020

Grab & Go breakfast/lunch available for any student at the entrance of every DOE school building from 7:30am-1:30pm. More:NYC.gov/schools

Reminder:If your NYC public school student needs a device for remote learning, visit https://coronavirus.schools.nyc/RemoteLearningDevice

Beginning Sunday 3/22 at 8 PM, Governor Cuomo has ordered all non-essential workers are mandated to stay home.

Social distancing should be practiced by individuals in public & businesses: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/new-york-state-pause

March 19, 2020

If you're a small business owner in NYC affected by COVID-19, visit nyc.gov/covid19biz or call 311 for info on grants, updates & more.

If your NYC public school student needs a device for remote learning, please visit: coronavirus.schools.nyc/RemoteLearningDevices

March 18, 2020

Grab & Go breakfast/lunch available for any student at the entrance of every DOE school building from 7:30am-1:30pm. More:NYC.gov/schools

Notify NYC: Do your part NYC! Stay home and stop the spread of COVID-19: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/imm/stop-the-spread-poster.pdf

March 17, 2020

Do your part NYC, stay home! Visit the ER only if you are severely ill, otherwise you jeopardize the lives of others who are ill.

Alternate Side Parking rules suspended March 18 to 24. Payment at parking meters remains in effect. Info: https://on.nyc.gov/2Ho9W4J

March 16, 2020

By order of the Mayor all bars, restaurants and cafes are limited to take-out and delivery effective March 17 at 9 AM. nixle.us/BPHMJ

Effective March 17 at 9 AM, all nightclubs, movie theaters, and entertainment venues must close to prevent the further spread of COVID19.

Starting tonight at 8pm all movie theaters, small theaters, nightclubs and commercial gyms will close until further notice. nixle.us/BPKGG

All restaurants, bars and cafes will be limited to takeout or delivery services only.

March 15, 2020

By order of Mayor de Blasio, NYC Public School classes are suspended this week beginning Monday, March 16 to reduce the spread of COVID-19

Students will begin remote digital learning on Monday, March 23. Grab and go meals will be provided to all students for pick-up this week.

Beginning March 23, the City will provide supervision to children of health care workers, first responders and transit workers.