NYPD Details Massive Security Operation for UN General Assembly

Security Measures for UN General Assembly

• 🚨 The NYPD and city leaders are implementing heightened security measures ahead of the UN General Assembly.
• 🌍 Nearly 200 world leaders, including President Trump, will be in New York City for the event.
• ⚠️ While there are no known credible threats, a multi-layered plan is in place out of an abundance of caution due to the global environment.

Law Enforcement Deployment and Resources

• 👮 Thousands of officers will be deployed to secure routes and hotels used by heads of state.
• 🚁 A significant operation is underway with federal partners, involving resources that are both visible and hidden.
• ⚓ Specialized units will be on full force, including harbor units, aviation assets, heavy weapons teams, and counterterrorism officers.
• 🛰️ The TAU drone team will provide real-time situational awareness.
• 🚇 Security will extend to underground subways and streets surrounding the UN.

Specific Restrictions and Preparations

• ✈️ A flight restriction will be in place, extending 2 miles out from the UN.
• ⛪ Patrols will be increased outside of houses of worship.
• 🚗 Law enforcement will prepare for a surge of arrivals starting Sunday, with hundreds of motorcades expected throughout the week.