NYC POPE PRECAUTIONS

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From September 24 through September 26, 2015, Pope Francis will be visiting New York City.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has designated this event as a National Security Special Event which will require added security measures.

New York City residents can also anticipate traffic disruptions and various street closures.

The use of public transportation is highly encouraged during this period.

For more detailed information, please visit http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/em/downloads/pdf/press_releases/papal_visit_….

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