Police and sanitation close streets near 41st and 8th, New York NY
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and sanitation temporarily closed multiple streets near 41st and 8th Avenue in New York due to an incident and cleanup operations. Closures affected eastbound and northbound lanes but were later lifted as traffic reopened, with coordination for the New Year’s Eve event.
Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
Listen to dispatch call
03:8
Transcript:
00:00
Be advised, police closed 42nd St and 8th Ave eastbound.
00:05
42nd St and 49th St are closed by sanitation.
00:08
41st St and 8th Ave westbound are closed by police.
00:13
That's a 10-4[1].
00:17
10-4[1], this is advising you.
00:19
10-4[1] copy.
00:41
I made a mistake.
00:42
It wasn't westbound on 41st.
00:44
41st and 8th northbound are closed by police.
00:51
Accident call.
00:53
Nothing going northbound past 41st on 8th Avenue at this time.
01:15
Supervisor, follow us to Brooklyn.
01:17
Supervisor working the New Year's Eve celebration.
01:30
We need a vehicle relocated near 42nd St.
01:48
Yes, we requested a tow truck near 46th St.
01:51
We located a vehicle.
02:07
Apparently this morning, 41st St and 8th Ave were shut down for security reasons.
02:14
Nothing on Eighth Avenue can go beyond 41st St.
02:21
Traffic on Eighth Avenue is being redirected to reduce congestion.
02:56
Northbound lanes have reopened.
03:05
41st and 8th have reopened going northbound.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received, understood, or OK.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W 41st St & 8th Ave, New York, NY 10036
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