Heavy pedestrian congestion near 8th Avenue, New York NY
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police reported heavy pedestrian congestion near 47th to 50th Street and 8th Avenue in New York City, causing lane reductions and impacting traffic flow, likely related to New Year’s Eve crowd control.
Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
Listen to dispatch call
00:27
Transcript:
00:00
Would you be able to retouch the borough and get ECA for the four-way pedestrian detail from West 47th Street and 8th Avenue to about 50th? We have a heavy pedestrian condition.
00:11
We still have two lanes, but periodically.
00:15
The pedestrian is about to turn the lanes and they go down to one between 48th and 49th.
00:21
So it happens to be, we still got two of them, but just goes down to one occasionally depending on the volume.
00:25
Could you reach out? All right, thanks.
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Location mentioned:
W 50th St, New York, NY
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