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Construction causes street closure on Fifth Avenue

Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
00:47
00:00
Good morning, Sergeant (name withheld).
audio iconRoad Closure
5th Ave, New York, NY
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Officers discuss a construction site on Fifth Avenue that has caused a complete street closure near 54th Street between Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue. They clarify that the closure is related to the street construction and not to a nearby crane at 53rd Street. Extra officers have been assigned near the closure to help direct traffic southbound on Fifth Avenue.

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