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Traffic congestion reported around Columbus CircleNew York NY

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Columbus Cir, New York, NY

As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple traffic reports from Manhattan indicate varying levels of congestion. Heavy buildup was noted along southbound routes near 65th to 58th Street, with lighter flow around Columbus Circle and the Lincoln Tunnel. Pedestrian activity was cited as a factor in delays in the midtown area.

Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
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02:56
Transcript:
00:00
We have heavy traffic, every volume from 65th to 58th Street southbound.
00:08
Both structures, all agents are in the street, but just everybody.
00:12
Southbound where?
00:15
65th Street and Fifth Avenue to 58th Street.
00:22
Four K, that's four.
00:26
That's my area.
00:27
That's not (name withheld)’s area, so you can call me (name withheld).
00:30
Okay?
00:31
That's a copy.
00:32
XO.
00:37
XO, I'm out of here.
00:48
Man at north, what about the Islam out of here?
00:53
So cool, so cool down here.
00:55
I'm out of here, (name withheld).
00:57
All right, on South Avenue from 57th to 50th Street, we got light to moderate traffic.
01:01
From 50th to 47th,.
01:03
You got moderate to heavy and again that's because of pedestrians taking over the street.
01:08
From 47th to 42nd, we got moderate to light traffic.
01:14
Columbus Circle, we got light traffic.
01:17
57th Street from Eighth Avenue to Sixth Avenue, both directions.
01:20
We got light traffic just standing by for sector one, two, three.
01:25
All right, that's the ten four.
01:27
50th streets and Seventh Avenue.
01:30
Can you guys start that? I don't know.
01:31
Traffic eastbound on 50th Street.
01:35
Same call as what it is now.
01:38
All right, I am currently coming up Sixth Avenue.
01:40
It was looking a bit heavy.
01:41
You know what's going on.
01:55
Oh, that's good on you.
01:58
Hi, I wanted to hear.
02:00
That sounds like Lincoln Township.
02:02
34th Street is light to moderate, 46th is moderate to light, and 7th Avenue is light to moderate.
02:10
Seventh Avenue from where to where?
02:13
Forty-sixth to Fourth Street, sir.
02:15
That's the 4th.
02:20
Execute the holiday coverage ICP on it again.
02:24
Go for it, (name withheld).
02:25
On Fifty-seventh Street from Fifth Avenue to Eighth Avenue, moderate to light traffic. Lincoln Tunnel, light traffic.
02:35
West Side Thirty-fourth Street from Sixth Avenue to.
02:39
Tenth Avenue is moderate to light.
02:41
Times Square.
02:43
Sixty-seventh from Forty-sixth Street to Forty-second Street is moderate to light.
02:48
I am going up Sixth Avenue.
02:50
Traffic seems a bit heavy from 42nd Street up.
02:52
I'll advise you when it gets further up Sixth Avenue, I am currently at 44th and 6th.

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