Community Alerts 10.26.21

Inclement Weather Expected

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 6:00pm tonight citywide. Rainfall totals of 3 to 4 inches are expected with locally higher amounts are possible. Rainfall rates may exceed 1 inch per hour at times. Visit nyc.gov/severeweather for updates.

City Resource Fair 10.28.21

Join Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and City Hall for their City Resource Fair on Thursday, October 28 from 2:00pm - 6:00pm at John Jay College (524 West 59th Street). RSVP by emailing rsvpcau@cityhall.nyc.gov or by calling (332) 220-5622.

20th Precinct Community Council Meeting 10.28.21

The 20th Precinct will be hosting a Community Council meeting on Thursday, October 28 at 7:00pm at the 20th Precinct house (120 West 82nd Street off Columbus Avenue). Reservations are required. Call (212) 580-7843 to reserve a seat.

Vote Early Through 10.31.21

Early voting has begun! From now through Sunday, October 31, NYC voters can visit their assigned poll site to vote early before the upcoming election on Tuesday, November 2. Poll hours vary by day. Click here to learn more on early voting.

US Government Reveals New International Travel Policy

Starting Monday, November 8, non-citizen, non-immigrant air travelers to the United States will be required to be fully vaccinated and to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to boarding an airplane to fly to the U.S., with only limited exceptions. Unvaccinated travelers – whether U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (LPRs), or the small number of excepted unvaccinated foreign nationals – will now need to test within one day of departure. Learn more here.

NYC Hospitality Alliance Vaccine Requirement Survey

The NYC Council is holding an oversight hearing on the “Key to NYC” proof of vaccination requirement. Please complete this brief survey about your restaurants', bars' or nightclubs' vaccine requirement experience. If you operate multiple establishments, please complete the survey for each one, or as many as possible. All submissions will be kept anonymous and reported in the aggregate.

Virtual Medicare Enrollment Information Presentation 11.4.21

Speaker Corey Johnson and the Medicare Rights Center will be hosting a Medicare Enrollment Information Presentation on Thursday, November 4 from 5:00pm - 6:00pm. Click here to register.

NYC FAIRER Program

The City of New York is offering a temporary program allowing you to pay a reduced amount for eligible Environmental Control Board judgments. If you have unpaid OATH ECB judgments that are eligible for the FAIRER Program, you may be able to save up to 75% and have the penalties and interest associated with your judgments waived. Learn more here.