Roosevelt Island Residents Association ( RIRA ) President Ellen Polivy reports on NYC Office Of Emergency Management ( OEM ) Roosevelt Island Hurricane Evacuation Zone presentation taking place tomorrow August 27 at the Manhattan Park Community Center (8 River Road).
OEM to speak about Roosevelt Island’s new evacuation zones:
Thanks to the efforts of City Council member, Jessica Lappin, On Tuesday August 27, Office of Emergency Management will be holding a meeting on Roosevelt Island to tell us about our new evacuation zone. It appears that Roosevelt Island is now split between two evacuation zones. The new zones have more refinement in determining which zones to evacuate during any given emergency. On August 27, we will learn more about this. Meeting will take place from 6:30 to 7:45 at the Manhattan Park Theater Club….
