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Due to the winter storm,
@nyuniversity
's New York campus will be closed tomorrow, Monday, March 4. All classes are canceled and administrative offices are closed. For updates:
.
@nyuniversity
will close at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday due to the winter storm. All evening classes and activities are canceled. For more info and updates as they become available, please visit .
#SafeNYU
Due to the winter storm,
@nyuniversity
's New York campus will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday March 21. All classes are canceled and administrative offices are closed. For updates: .
Kudos to
@nyuniversity
shuttle bus driver Mackensy who was honored as part of
@NYUHousing
's Gratitude Project and received a basket of treats from
@80Laf
residents for his work supporting the safety of the
#NYU
community.
As you move about
#NYC
today, remember to take precautions for the cold temps, including covering your mouth and hands, paying attention to sidewalks for icy spots, and using
@nyuniversity
shuttles where possible. Tips: - Shuttles:
This week on the You Matter!
#podcast
: Karen speaks with Brooke Eby. Diagnosed with
#ALS
at age 33,
@limpbroozkit
has turned her fear and grief into laughter, educating followers on social media about ALS and her experience. Listen here:
Happy Birthday, Archie! 🎂🎉🎈NYU's therapy dog in training turns one today, which means he's one step 🐾closer to becoming certified to get to work helping
@NYUDPS
provide comfort to those seeking help. 🐶💜
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ARCHIE! 🎂🎉🎈 NYU's therapy dog in training turns ONE today, which means he's one step closer 🐾 to becoming certified to get to work helping
@NYUDPS
provide comfort to those seeking help. 💜🐶
Traveling through JFK, LaGuardia, or Newark airports over Thanksgiving Recess?
@nyuniversity
's airport shuttle service is offering outbound trips Mon-Wed from
@nyukimmel
to all three airports for just $30. Shuttle times: 7 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM, 6 PM. Book here:
Congratulations to all our team members on completing another successful academic year! A special shoutout to
@nyuniversity
Campus Safety Officers Burchell Laidley (left) and Shane Fitzmaurice who graduated this week from
@nyusteinhardt
and
@NYUSilver
respectively! 💜🎉🏆
Safety Tip: Green lights are posted on
@nyuniversity
buildings that are open and staffed by a Public Safety Officer 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can enter one of these buildings at any time for assistance or if you’re feeling unsafe. A map and more:
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of
@NYUDPS
Officer Rodney Mack. Known for his smile and kind personality, Rodney was a 20+ year DPS veteran, and became a fixture
@NYUDental
serving many of those years on 1st Ave. He will be deeply missed by the Public Safety family.
Due to the forecast winter storm,
@nyuniversity
NYC Campus will be closed on Thursday, January 4th. For preparedness tips, please download the Safe NYU App:
NYU discourages all non-essential travel at this time, but if you must, please use NYU Traveler to register any upcoming trip, receive safety alerts, research destination details, and more.
NYU Alert- We have received a report of shooting activity this morning around 7 a.m. near University Hall, at 110 E. 14h Street in Manhattan. The police have responded and are investigating. Members of the NYU Community should try to avoid the area.
From
@NWSNewYorkNY
: We are expecting a system bringing wintry mix to
#NYC
beginning on Sunday. a.m. and 2-3" of snow predicted to begin on Monday. a.m. We are monitoring this system and will provide updates, if necessary.
The
@NWSNewYorkNY
has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the
#NYC
area forecasting a possibility of significant snowfall on Wednesday.
@NYUDPS
is closely monitoring the storm and will provide updates as they become available. For preparedness tips:
New for Spring 2021:
@nyuniversity
Safe Ride will be powered by
@ridewithvia
beginning Thursday evening, January 28. Check out our updated Safe Ride page, with info and tips to make your overnight trip a breeze. Promo codes will be available starting 1.28.
One week until
@nyuniversity
's airport shuttle kicks off with outbound trips to JFK, LaGuardia, or Newark airports at the start of Winter Break. Trips are available 12/19 - 12/21 for just $30. Shuttle times: 7 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM, 6 PM. Book here:
Have you checked out our new real-time
#NYUBus
map? You can see current bus locations, stop information, and coming soon, next-bus arrival times at any stop. Try it out here:
From
@NWSNewYorkNY
: A Winter Storm Warning has been posted for
#NYC
with 6-8" of snow predicted to begin Sunday evening. At this time, we do not expect an impact to
@nyuniversity
operations. However, we will provide updates, if necessary.
NYPD are on scene due to reports of shots fired around Broadway and W 3rd St. NYU Public Safety is in touch with the NYPD. While there is no ongoing threat to the NYU community, there is an active investigation scene at that location, which members of the community should avoid.
We salute and thank
@NYUCampusSafety
Officer Ray Goettel, who began his tenure as an Officer 39 years ago today, for his continued service to
@nyuniversity
. Congrats CSO Goettel!
Studying at one of
@nyuniversity
's global locations or traveling next week for spring break? Remember to download the Safe NYU app, now offering assistance worldwide:
#SafeNYU
New to
@nyuniversity
? Join more than 47,000
#NYU
community members, improve your safety, and stay informed by downloading the Safe NYU app today. Learn more:
SCAM ALERT from
@_NYUIT
: Be on the lookout for a phishing message like the one below purporting to be from
@nyuniversity
, which includes a link that directs users to submit personal information. For more on this phishing scam:
Next on the You Matter!
#podcast
: Karen speaks with leading curve model and body activist
@HHASSELHOFF
about her mission to to help women look their best and to accept their curvy bodies. Listen wherever you get your podcasts:
The
@NWSNewYorkNY
has posted a Winter Storm Watch for
#NYC
in effect for tomorrow night until wednesday night. The storm has the potential to bring 5-10" of snow. Updates will be posted as they become available.
Improving your safety and keeping you informed, the Safe NYU mobile app provides real-time safety and transportation information, preparedness tips, push notifications, and more for the
@nyuniversity
community. Learn about the app and download it today:
NYU Public Safety is now
@NYUCampusSafety
. While our name has changed, our personnel continue to provide professional, excellent service for the
@nyuniversity
community. Learn more about our name change and get answers to frequently asked questions here:
Update:
@nyuniversity
's New York campus will reopen Tuesday, March 5, and operate on its normal schedule. Safe Ride Service will resume at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. For additional information: For Safe Ride:
Today we salute and thank Sergeant Carlos Cruz for his 22 years of service to the
@nyuniversity
community! Congratulations and Best Wishes for a happy retirement Sergeant Cruz from all of us
@NYUCampusSafety
!
Heading to Bed Bath & Beyond after you’re all moved in
#NYU2023
? Look for these signs to take the shuttle to and from the store. The shuttles are stopping at all first-year residence halls.
.
@NWSNewYorkNY
has posted a Winter Weather Advisory starting 4 AM Sat through 4 AM Sun in anticipation of 3-5" of snow. There is no anticipated impact to University operations. We recommend everyone download the Safe NYU app for preparedness tips:
A winter storm watch has been issued for NYC through 7 a.m. Sun, with 4-7 inches of snow possible.
@NYUDPS
is monitoring conditions and will provide updates as necessary. For info on how to stay safe during winter weather, check out the
#SafeNYU
app:
We are expecting 1-3 inches of snow Thursday from noon until 6 p.m. followed by wintry mix for the rest of the night.
As winter approaches, we encourage the
@nyuniversity
community to download the Safe NYU app for snow and excessive cold preparedness tips
We've opened our new location at 561 LaGuardia Place and revised our hours at 7 Washington Place. Find out more about our new space and our service offerings:
Traveling this summer? No matter how far you're going, the Safe NYU app can help with preparedness tips, local emergency numbers and more, now optimized for over 190 countries. Don't have the app yet? Get it here:
We're excited to meet
#NYU2023
admitted students this Saturday and Sunday at Weekend on the Square! We'll see you at the
@nyuniversity
Experience Tent in Gould Plaza. Come by to learn how
@NYUDPS
provides safety and security for the
#NYU
community.
#NYU2022
: Remember to download the Safe NYU app - now optimized for all of NYU's global locations - so that wherever you plan to start your academic journey, we'll be there with tips and information to improve your safety.
More:
#SafeNYU
Traveling through JFK, LaGuardia, or Newark airports at the start of Winter Break?
@nyuniversity
's airport shuttle is offering outbound trips from
@nyukimmel
to the airport on 12/19 - 12/21 for just $30. Shuttle times: 7 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM, 6 PM. Book here:
The new
@nyuniversity
Safe Ride is here! With an updated app, new 11 p.m. start time and now offering service to NYU facilities in Brooklyn, we're ready to take you safely across campus overnight. Service begins January 22. Learn more & download the app:
We have two locations to serve the
@nyuniversity
community. 561 LaGuardia Place is open 24/7/365 with uniformed personnel ready to assist, while Lost & Found and ID Card services are available at 7 Washington Place during weekday business hours. For more:
Service Update:
@nyuniversity
Transportation Services (Campus Shuttles, Safe Ride and the Brooklyn Overnight Shuttle) have resumed regular operations. Please note that the completion of the Daily Screener is required to board. For more info and updates:
We salute and thank our
@NYUDPS
team members who have served
@nyuniversity
for 25 years this year! Captain Thomas Schindler, Public Safety Officer Aldo Fossati, posted at 25 West 4th Street, and Senior ID Card Center Assistant James Porcaro, posted
@nyutandon
.
You Matter! returns for Season 3: The debut features former
@RFootball
player
@EricLeGrand52
, who after suffering a severe injury, has become a motivational speaker and source of inspiration and hope. Eric talks football, his injury and his perseverance.
Today we honor former
@NYUDPS
Officer Vincent Marrapodi, who passed away this week. A 22-year veteran of DPS, Marrapodi served at
@nyusteinhardt
's Pless Hall for 14 years and retired in August 2017.
SCAM ALERT via
@_NYUIT
: Please exercise caution with any communications you receive regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) from an unknown source via email, phone, social media, or text. Scammers commonly use widespread health alerts to trick victims. More:
CONTEST ALERT: The Safe NYU app has gone global. Share a photo of you using the app with
#PrepareNYU
at any of
@nyuniversity
's global locations to be eligible to win
@NYUCampusCash
or a DPS prize pack, now through noon EDT on April 30. To download the app:
Our Campus Safety Operations team ensured that
@nyuniversity
could continue in-person operations over the last 18 months. Read about how they did it, and their vision for the future, in the Campus Safety Operations section of our annual report:
Be mindful of your outdoor activities over the next few days as temps in the 90s and dew points in the 70s are making it feel over 100° in some areas. Stay safe and beat the heat with these tips from
@NWSNewYorkNY
and check out the Safe NYU app for more:
On the Washington Square campus this summer? Here's a quick guide for our green light building locations, where Public Safety Officers are posted and ready to provide assistance 24x7:
Safety Tip: Be alert traveling around NYC for persons that may appeal to your willingness to help others in need. One way they do this is by asking you to cash checks that may not be real. If a stranger approaches you with a check. Do not cash it. More:
Navigating
@nyuniversity
’s NYC campus or any of its global locations? Check out the campus maps in the Safety Toolbox on the Safe NYU app to help plan your route:
#SafeNYU
No April Fool's Joke...A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Monday 4/2 from 2 AM to 2 PM in NYC. 2-4" of snow with snowfall rates of ~1"/hr possible. Campus operations are not expected to be impacted at this time. More info on the Safe NYU app:
Do you have upcoming travel planned for spring break? Register your trip with
@nyuniversity
Traveler so that our Travel Safety team can assist you in case of an emergency while you're away. There are three easy ways to sign up. For questions and more info:
Spring Break Service Advisory:
@nyuniversity
Campus Shuttles and Safe Ride will not be in service Sat. 3/10 through Sat 3/17. Services will resume on Sun. 3/18.
We had a great time sprucing up campus along Washington Square North with
@nyuniversity
community members on Tuesday, where we cleaned up front yards and planted fresh flowers! A special shout out and thank you to our colleagues from NYU Grounds who made it all possible.
Leaving town for Spring Break? Don't forget to sign up for a SuperShuttle from
@NYUHousing
halls or
@nyukimmel
to JFK or LGA. Deadline to reserve a seat is midnight tomorrow 3/1.
From the
@NHC_Atlantic
: A tropical storm warning has been issued for the
#NYC
area for Tuesday through early Wednesday, with the potential for strong winds and heavy rain. For tips on how to prepare for, and stay safe during, a tropical weather event:
Join Vice President, Global Campus Safety Fountain Walker on Wednesday, 12/1 for 'Dare to be Aware: A DCS Town Hall Event', where he speaks about staying safe
@nyuniversity
and in
#NYC
and answers all your safety-related questions. For more info:
Service Update:
@nyuniversity
Transportation Services (Shuttle Buses, Safe Ride, Brooklyn Overnight Shuttle) will resume at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, with a focus on enhanced cleaning and new safety protocols to protect riders. Learn more:
Service Update: all
@nyuniversity
transportation services (Campus Shuttles, Safe Ride and the Brooklyn Overnight Shuttle) will be suspended for Labor Day beginning at 12:01 a.m. Monday. All services will resume at 7 a.m. Tuesday. For more info:
Have you downloaded the Safe NYU app? Join more than 57,000
@nyuniversity
community members who have access to the latest safety info and resources - like our mobile blue light and text chat functions - at the touch of an icon. Learn more:
Due to the winter storm,
@nyuniversity
will operate remotely and non-residential campus buildings will be closed on Monday, 2/1. In-person classes and activities should pivot to remote and all current remote activity should continue as usual. For updates:
From
@NWSNewYorkNY
: A Winter Weather Advisory has been posted for
#NYC
, with 2-4" of snow predicted to begin early Tues a.m. and change to p.m. rain. We do not expect an impact to
@nyuniversity
operations at this time and will provide updates.