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Re: Hurricane Irene on the Motherboards NYC

Chi Chi ·
In case there is any confusion right now about evacuating with pets: The usual ban on pets on the subway has been lifted during the evac - remember that all mass transit is shutting down at noon Saturday. If you have a carrier case/kennel for your pet, NYC emergency shelters have a separate area where pets in their carriers will be housed. Owners are responsible for walking and feeding them. So, please make sure you have access to your pet's carrier/kennel. I am looking for more information...
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Re: Hurricane Irene on the Motherboards NYC

Chi Chi ·
Okay, here we go http://www.aspca.org/Blog/08-2...hurricane-irene.aspx and searchable map with complete street addresses for all shelters http://bit.ly/pxHlbb
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Re: Hurricane Irene on the Motherboards NYC

hatches ·
Seems the wind action here on the Westside was minimal; I have seen many pics of broken trees in the EV and Tompkins Square Park. Now the issue of flooding and tidal surges remains for this neighborhood. I look out the window and see joggers. Nothing will stop them, apparently. I can also see about 3 feet of water on (the now closed?) Don Hill's roof. Not good. Somebody should have cleaned out those drains! In this area the sea wall by the river is new and sturdy. Down at BPC and over in the...
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Re: Hurricane Irene on the Motherboards NYC

Chi Chi ·
Thanks for the report hatches - LOTS of tree damage in Union Square but all I saw so far were various sizes of branches - park is closed (and should be) so I couldn't get a good idea. This picture has been circulating on Twitter, it is West Broadway and Grand in Soho earlier this afternoon..
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Hurricane Irene on the Motherboards NYC

Chi Chi ·
AS Hurricane Irene gets closer, Bloomy has called for the first-ever NYC mandatory evacuation - of "ZONE A" - the city's lowest lying areas, including Avenues B, C and D on some blocks, Battery Park City and more. Please make sure you know whether you...
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Hurricane Sandy pet food/supply donation drive

Chi Chi ·
One of our favorite animal societies - BEST FRIENDS volunteer network - is holding a large-scale drive for pet supplies/food etc. in Manhattan on Saturday at 80 East 11 Street, on Saturday 11/10, rain or shine. Some of your Motherboards admins are...
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