New York City will implement a 'gridlock alert' in a large area of Manhattan during eight matches of the 2026 World Cup to manage anticipated heavy traffic from soccer fans. This announcement was made by Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday.
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NYC to Implement Traffic Restrictions During 2026 World Cup Matches
New York City plans to enforce traffic restrictions in Manhattan during the 2026 World Cup to accommodate the influx of fans. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the 'gridlock alert' on Friday.
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NYC will cut off traffic during 2026 World Cup games with amped-up ‘gridlock alert’
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