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This is a page for residents and the community to engage with their police, receive updates and discuss matters affecting their neighborhood. Please treat your neighbors with the same respect as if you were meeting them face to face. Please limit discussion to issues affecting the Upper East Side. The 19th Precinct command serves the Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill neighborhoods of the Up
05/31/2026
🚧STREET CLOSURES:
TODAY, Sunday, May 31st starting at approx. 8am for the Israel Day on 5th Parade, the following streets will begin to close to vehicles:
• 5th Avenue & Madison Avenue: East 59th to East 79th Street & all cross streets along the route.
MTA busses will be rerouted to Lexington Avenue.
05/30/2026
05/30/2026
🚧STREET CLOSED:
TODAY, Saturday, 5/30 from 8am to approx. 8pm the following streets are closed to vehicles & bicycles for the 1st Avenue Street Fair:
• 1st Avenue, from East 70th Street to East 79th Street, Upper East Side, Manhattan, look for signs, cars will be towed & relocated.
05/29/2026
⚠️NO PARKING ADVISORY:
Starting at approx. 2PM Sat. 5/30 through Sun. 5/31 for the Parade, the following is a no parking zone:
• 5th Avenue & Madison Avenue: East 59th Street to East 79th Street & cross streets along the route— cars will be towed and relocated.
05/29/2026
⚠️NO PARKING ADVISORY:
Starting at 12AM Saturday, 5/30 for the 1st Avenue Street Fair, the following is a no parking zone:
• 1st Avenue, from East 70th Street to East 79th Street, Upper East Side — Look for signs, cars will be towed & relocated.
05/25/2026
All gave some, some gave 𝐚𝐥𝐥.
On Memorial Day we remember those who sacrificed everything for our freedoms. God bless our fallen heroes.
05/21/2026
The more you know 💫
We thank New York Foundation for Senior Citizens Yorkville Gardens House for partnering with our Crime Prevention Officer to conduct a Senior Safety Presentation.
Together we said 𝐍𝐎 to scams and 𝐘𝐄𝐒 to Crime Prevention!
05/19/2026
NYC is heating up. ☀️ Cooling Centers are open across all five boroughs to help New Yorkers stay cool and safe during this week’s extreme heat. Drink water, limit outdoor activity, and check in on older adults, neighbors, and loved ones. Find a Cooling Center near you: https://on.nyc.gov/4tL5Whj
05/19/2026
Knowledge is power. Cliché, yes — but ever so true! We thank Carnegie Hill Neighbors & Health Advocates for Older People for inviting our Crime Prevention Officer to speak about Senior Safety.
We collectively said NO to SCAMS, ID THEFT, CHECK FRAUD, and MAIL THEFT and said YES to Crime Prevention!