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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - NYC MED Web Portal
NYC MED is the single point of entry for providers to access all New York City (NYC) Department of health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) on-line applications.
www.nyc.gov/nycmed

Notify NYC - Notify NYC is the City of New York’s official source for information about emergency events and important City services. Notify NYC services are available by email, SMS, or phone for areas you select.
http://www.nyc.gov/html/notifynyc

NY Alert - The New York State All-Hazards Alert and Notification Portal - By signing up for NY-Alert, you can receive warnings and emergency information via the web, your cell phone, email and other technologies. The information posted here will include severe weather warnings, significant highway closures, hazardous materials spills, and many other emergency conditions. 
https://users.nyalert.gov/NewAccount.aspx

CorpNet - provides business partners with current, accurate information about emergencies to enhance awareness and aid decision making should their businesses be affected.
http://nyc.gov/html/oem/html/businesses/businesses_corpnet_subscribe.shtml

AlertNet – Reuters AlertNet is a humanitarian news network that aims to keep relief professionals and the wider public up-to-date on humanitarian crises around the globe. Sign up for daily or weekly digest email updates.
http://www.alertnet.org/services/subscriptions/index.htm

American Red Cross - Receive monthly news, tips and disaster updates from the American Red Cross.
http://www.redcross.org/email/1minute/subscribe.htm

CBS New York Text Alerts - Stay on top of severe weather, traffic, breaking news and more with CBS New York’s Text Alerts.
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/guide/cbs-new-york-text-alerts/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Sign up to receive general preparedness information and checklists for the public, as well as information for healthcare professionals, clinicians, and first responders.
http://cdc.gov/emailupdates/index.html

Department of Transportation (DOT) - Receive email notifications from NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) on transportation updates, traffic advisories, alternate side parking, safety education and more.
https://www.nyc.gov/portal/site/nycgov/menuitem.
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Emergency Email and Wireless Network - Sign up for weather updates.
www.emergencyemail.org

International Red Cross and Red Crescent News - Monthly newsletter entitled International Connection helps you stay up to date on the latest International Red Cross and Red Crescent news.
http://www.redcross.org/email/International/ICSubscribe.asp

MTA Email and Text Message Alert System - Sign up for weekend/weekday alerts for subways, buses, and commuter rail lines, as well as traffic alerts on MTA Bridges and Tunnels.
http://mymtaalerts.com/LoginC.aspx

Natural Hazards Observer - The Natural Hazards Observer covers disaster issues, recent disaster management and education programs, hazards research, political and policy developments, resources and Web sites, upcoming conferences, and recent publications.
http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/publications/signup.html

Navteq Traffic Reports & Alerts - You can have your alerts sent to your desktop e-mail, mobile device, by an automated phone call, or as an SMS text message.
http://www.traffic.com/controller/home

NY Times Mobile Text Alerts – sign up for breaking news and severe weather alerts provided by the New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/services/mobile/alerts/

OEM News and Events - the NYC Office of Emergency Management offers regular e-mail updates about a range of emergency and preparedness related topics within two subscription lists 1) Emergency Tips, Updates, & Advisories and OEM News and 2) Events, Tip of the Week.
http://www.nyc.gov/oemnews