NYC emergency alert signups are surging. The city says severe weather and Mamdani helped
New York City’s emergency alert system picked up nearly 177,000 additional subscriptions during Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first six months in office, as snowstorms, bitter cold, flooding and extreme heat battered the city — and Hizzoner repeatedly pushed the service across social media. The growth is reflected in the Mayor’s Management Report released Thursday, which shows...
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