Heavy pedestrian congestion causes traffic near 57th Street and 5th Avenue, New York NY
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TrafficHeavy pedestrian congestion caused major traffic delays near 57th Street and 5th Avenue. Multiple officers and smart cars were dispatched to help control traffic and pedestrian flow in the area.
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06:55
Transcript:
00:00
Do you have an extra smart car to send up to 57th Street and 5th Avenue?
00:05
Five?
00:06
We have a major traffic condition at 57th and 57th.
00:10
I need a smart car to go to that location.
00:13
It's helpful.
00:25
Supervisor Griffith,
00:27
7455 on the air.
00:32
Proceed for 7455.
00:34
Please you to go to 57th Street and 5th Avenue and address all violations for me, please.
00:42
104, I'm on now.
00:48
Lieutenant Cota, Lieutenant Pets.
00:52
Lieutenant Pets on the end.
00:54
You have that T&E smart car heading over to 57th Street and 5th Avenue.
00:57
They can post up over there until the position be.
01:03
Yeah, if you don't mind, I don't have a post there.
01:05
I ended 5-6.
01:07
I don't really want to pull anyone from the south of that because it's going to get busy, but you could put someone at 5-7 for now.
01:15
That would help.
01:18
Supervisor Griffin Reds, just post up for a little bit until the condition end up B.
01:23
10-4[1].
01:27
104-5-m-m-day.
01:31
2455, copy that.
01:32
Oh.
01:35
Anyway, boost him on the air.
01:37
I need a proceed.
01:39
I have MB122 at the window.
01:48
MB122, stand by, because I don't care on the screen, Kim.
01:50
Stand by one.
01:51
7177, Dmitri, out of you on the air.
02:00
7-177 Dimitriotius, you're only here?
02:04
Yes, I'm only here, so.
02:05
Do you, um, you have a status on MB-122?
02:11
MB-122? That page, we already removed it.
02:17
Maybe it's MB 120?
02:20
Come on for the print for me.
02:22
The picture that he has, it says MB-122, or maybe it's the MB-120.
02:28
The place are that.
02:32
Mb120 they can pay.
02:34
What's the place that is? What's the place that is?
02:37
What's the place? Larry Robber X-ray 8-84[2]1.
02:41
That's it, that's it.
02:43
That's it. He can pay, they can pay, they can pay, of course.
02:51
Exelcon News, the manager scurry.
02:56
Give the by go.
02:58
I'm back in service.
03:00
Exo man that you got me.
03:08
To town four exoconians, we advise, we have smart cars running 57th Street east and west, and we have charging rooms heading over to 57 and 5 to help control the heavy volume of pedestrian to put traffic.
03:25
Is that a 104? Let me know when you're 84[2] in that location, 57th Street and 5th Avenue.
03:31
Uh, 104. I haven't got 44.
03:34
Give me a few minutes.
03:35
Come on.
03:37
Fly, Bucci, buddy, yeah.
03:39
On here, proceed.
03:42
CED 028 is also at the window.
03:46
All right, sound by one, because I had a truck over there.
03:49
Number 177, Demetri.
03:50
Are there?
03:51
They can pay, and so they can pay.
03:54
Turn 4, 3rd4, thank you.
04:05
7608-2005 on the air.
04:13
7608 to Supervisor Griff on air. 7608 to Supervisor Griff on air.
04:21
7608, Go for Supermother Griff.
04:26
Be divided six avenues, 4-2 to 5-8.
04:30
Heavy value due to turns, no obstructions.
04:35
Everything open up after 5-1.
04:39
Time 4.
04:43
You'll leave out there?
04:47
You'll leave your fire?
04:54
Where that I want to have solidity out there.
05:00
ICT on here.
05:03
Dr. Diaz, how many?
05:05
I'm 84[2], 57th Street and 5th Avenue.
05:07
The problem seems like it's only pedestrians, a lot of pedestrian crossing.
05:12
That's pretty much the way.
05:14
Traffic engines are out here working.
05:17
We're going to straighten it out.
05:20
Thank you, Sergeant 34.
05:24
Mr. Mr. Martin Red, thank you.
05:28
Roger Williams, got me, yeah?
05:34
Mr. Mr. Rand, standing by.
05:35
Stay there.
05:42
Sergeant Ram, stand in by.
05:45
Hey, uh, Mike, who's gonna make my way to you.
05:48
So is the issue,
05:51
the, um,
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crossing,
05:53
devil crosses to Des, the pedestrians.
05:57
Just a little bit of both.
05:59
We just don't have the, uh, officers that's in charge of pedestrian control,
06:03
uh, out here, per se.
06:07
Would it help if we put a no turns on the 5th or is that not necessary at the moment?
06:13
No, we definitely help at this moment in time, but if we don't get the help with the pedestrian, it's just going to come back, sir.
06:25
All right, so I'm just calling here.
06:29
On there,
06:31
I guess,
06:32
designate a small carter to take care of that now, because it's just going to be an issue.
06:37
We don't have any uniforms up there.
06:39
We just have the agencies.
06:43
Do you and I'm on there?
06:45
No, on the air.
06:48
It's post up on 57th Street and 5th Avenue and help out with that for now.
06:54
10-4[1] and Mount.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received, understood, or OK.
[2]
84: Arrived at scene or location.
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5th Ave & W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
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