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Traffic coordination causes lane closures in Midtown, New York NY

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audio iconRoad Closure
W 51st St & 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019

As discussed during the dispatch call, police and traffic teams coordinated emergency lane closures and towing operations near 51st Street and 8th Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Operations included multiple tow trucks and two-way traffic management along Sixth Avenue, 39th Street, and 57th Street.

Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
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03:54
Transcript:
03:21
(name withheld), I have another tow truck here.
03:24
It's gonna be at the corner of 51st St and 8th Ave.

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Location mentioned:
W 51st St & 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019

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