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What if Roosevelt Island is told to evacuate due to an emergency or disaster?: Roosevelt Island residents will be instructed to follow the NYC Office of Emergency Management evacuation protocol.

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1. Where can I go to stay cool during a heat wave?: You can call PSD at 212-832-4545 for the available island cooling center locations and you can also check with Notify NYC for other locations across the NYC area.

2. What should I do in case of a snow emergency or black out?: Have enough supplies that will last you for a few days, stay informed of updates on when the condition will be corrected.

3. What if Roosevelt Island is told to evacuate due to an emergency or disaster?: Roosevelt Island residents will be instructed to follow the NYC Office of Emergency Management evacuation protocol.

4. Where can I park my car during a snow emergency?: No vehicles will be allowed on the street during a snow emergency, therefore parking is available for R.I. residents in the Motorgate Parking Garage. For further info contact PSD at 212-832-4545.