CITYLINE OZONE PARK CIVILIAN PATROL
City Line - Ozone Park Today
Your quick look at city services, local transit, safety information, outages, and the latest from COPCP.
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Community Announcements
Jewelry Scam Warning
We are again seeing reports and reminders of a scam that has affected our area, and we want to make sure our community stays aware. These individuals approach people while seated in a vehicle. One person may wave you over to the backseat window and start casua…
Read more →Ozone Park Pantry Summer Schedule – Thursday’s at 4 PM
Our weekly food pantry distribution takes place every Thursday at 4 PM. The line begins at 2:30 PM. Please do not arrive earlier. Everyone receiving food must remain present in line. Unattended carts will be removed, and anyone who leaves the line may lose the…
Read more →Package Theft Alert
COPCP is urging residents throughout City Line and Ozone Park to file a police report every time a package is stolen. We continue to see residents post clear photographs and security footage of package thieves, sometimes showing the same individuals moving thr…
Read more →OFFICIAL NYC311 DATA
City Services Today
Alternate Side Parking
IN EFFECT
Collections
ON SCHEDULE
Schools
OPEN
OFFICIAL MTA SERVICE ALERTS
Local Transit
Affected routes in this local preview: A, Q52, Q53, Q7.
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Uptown [A] trains are running local from Broadway Junction to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts. Uptown [A][C] trains are running with delays.
What's Happening? Emergency teams are responding to someone struck by a train at Utica Av. Boarding Change: At Nostrand Av, board uptown [A] trains on the lower-level [C] train platform.
Check with MTA →[A] is rerouted in Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn
No [A] service in both directions at 50 St, 42 St-Port Authority, 34 St-Penn Station, 23 St, 14 St, Spring St, Canal St, Chambers St, World Trade Center, Fulton St and High St [A] runs local between 168 St and 59 St-Columbus Circl...
Check with MTA →Southbound Q52-SBS and Q53-SBS stop on Cross Bay Blvd at Liberty Ave has been temporarily relocated down the block before 107th Ave
What's happening? Rockaway Blvd Subway Station Accessibility Upgrades Plan your trip at mta.info or use the MTA app (download the app for iOS or Android)
Check with MTA →Westbound Q7 stop on Jamaica Ave at Eldert Ln is closed; customers will be dropped off on Eldert Ln at 87th Ave instead
What's happening Construction
Check with MTA →OFFICIAL 511NY DATA
Local Traffic
Belt Parkway, Van Wyck Expressway, Cross Bay Boulevard, and JFK-area incidents.
View traffic incident details (10)
Disabled vehicle on I-678 northbound just past Exit 5 - 101st Avenue (New York) 1 Left lane of 3 lanes blocked
Northbound
Verify with 511NY →Construction on JFK Expressway northbound ramp to T7/T8 Flyover (New York) All lanes closed and detoured until further notice.
Northbound
Verify with 511NY →Construction on I-678 northbound from Exit 5 - 101st Avenue (New York) to Queens Boulevard; NY 25 (New York) Subject to change without notice., Monday September 21st,2026 thru Friday October 2nd,2026, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday, 10:00 PM thru 06:00 AM 1 Right lane of 4 lanes closed northbound, , Friday October 2nd,2026 thru Saturday October 3rd,2026, Friday, 11:59 PM thru 08:00 AM 1 Right lane of 4 lanes closed northbound, , Saturday October 3rd,2026 thru Sunday October 4th,2026, Saturday, 11:00 PM thru 10:00 AM 1 Right lane of 4 lanes closed northbound,
Northbound
Verify with 511NY →Construction on I-678 southbound from Exit 9 - NY 25 (New York) to Hillside Avenue (New York) Subject to change without notice., Monday September 21st,2026 thru Friday October 2nd,2026, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday, 10:00 PM thru 06:00 AM 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed southbound, , Friday October 2nd,2026 thru Saturday October 3rd,2026, Friday, 11:59 PM thru 08:00 AM 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed southbound, , Saturday October 3rd,2026 thru Sunday October 4th,2026, Saturday, 11:00 PM thru 10:00 AM 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed southbound,
Southbound
Verify with 511NY →Construction on NY 25A eastbound from Grand Central Parkway (New York) to northbound I-678 at 126th Street (New York) Subject to change without notice., Monday September 28th,2026 thru Saturday October 3rd,2026, Monday thru Friday, 10:00 PM thru 01:00 AM 1 Left lane of 3 lanes closed eastbound, , Tuesday September 29th,2026 thru Saturday October 3rd,2026, Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday, 01:00 AM thru 05:00 AM 2 Left lanes of 3 lanes closed eastbound,
Eastbound
Verify with 511NY →Construction on I-495 eastbound at Exit 22B - Van Wyck Expwy I-678 / College Point Blvd (New York) Subject to change without notice., Wednesday September 30th, 2026 thru Thursday October 1st, 2026, 10:00 PM thru 05:00 AM 2 Right lanes of 4 lanes closed
Eastbound
Verify with 511NY →Construction on Belt System - Shore Parkway eastbound at Exit 17 - Shore Parkway (New York) Subject to change without notice., Thursday October 1st, 2026 thru Friday October 2nd, 2026, 10:00 PM thru 05:00 AM 2 Right lanes of 3 lanes closed
Eastbound
Verify with 511NY →Construction on I-678 both directions near Exit 12B - I-495; Ramp (New York) Subject to change without notice., Wednesday September 30th, 2026 thru Thursday October 1st, 2026, Wednesday/Thursday, 10:00 AM thru 03:00 PM 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed northbound; 1 Left lane of 3 lanes closed southbound
Both directions
Verify with 511NY →Construction on I-678 both directions near Exit 5 - 101st Avenue (New York) Subject to change without notice., Tuesday September 29th, 2026 thru Wednesday September 30th, 2026, Tuesday/Wednesday, 10:00 AM thru 03:00 PM 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed northbound; 1 Left lane of 3 lanes closed southbound
Both directions
Verify with 511NY →Construction on I-495 both directions between Exit 22B - Van Wyck Expwy I-678 / College Point Blvd (New York) and New York City and North Hempstead Line (North Hempstead) Subject to change without notice., Monday September 28th, 2026 thru Friday October 2nd, 2026, Monday thru Friday, 10:00 AM thru 02:00 PM 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed eastbound, Monday September 28th, 2026 thru Friday October 2nd, 2026, Monday thru Friday, 10:00 AM thru 03:00 PM 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed westbound, Monday September 28th, 2026 thru Saturday October 3rd, 2026, Monday thru Friday, 11:00 PM thru 05:00 AM 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed eastbound; 1 Left lane of 3 lanes closed westbound
Both directions
Verify with 511NY →FROM COPCP
Community information
LATEST FROM COPCP
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COPCP SAFETY BULLETIN
Prevention & safety guidance
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Conditions, alerts & utilities
PUBLIC SAFETY
Official safety alerts
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WEATHER & AIR
Current conditions
POWER & UTILITIES
Con Edison outages
See reported outages around New York City or report a power problem directly to Con Edison.
NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
Community Complaint Center
City-service information comes from NYC311, transit alerts come from MTA, traffic incidents come from 511NY, weather comes from the National Weather Service, air quality comes from EPA AirNow, and outage links go directly to Con Edison. Patrol announcements are published by authorized website staff. This page is a convenience, not an emergency service. For an immediate emergency, call 911.