Winter Storm Update

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the New York City area from Sunday night through early Tuesday morning. New York City has also instituted restrictions on non-essential travel, effective at 6 AM, Monday, February 1.

Weill Cornell Medicine will continue some on-site clinical and essential operations on Monday, February 1. Only employees who have been instructed by their managers to report on-site are expected to come in. Healthcare workers are exempt from NYC travel restrictions, so any employee asked to report on-site should carry their WCM ID while commuting. All other employees should remain home and work remotely, if possible.

Below are transit status updates for major providers in the NYC region for Monday, February 1 (as of 2 PM Monday, February 1):
  • NYC Subway outdoor stations will close at 2 PM. Please visit https://new.mta.info to see the underground-only service. 
  • NYC Transit Buses will operate on a reduced schedule and are experiencing delays throughout the city.
  • Metro-North will suspend inbound service starting at 2 PM, and outbound service starting at 3 PM. To view final train departures at individual stations, visit http://mta.info.
  • NJ Transit rail service will be suspended for the entire service day.
  • PATH rail service will be suspended system-wide starting at 3 PM today. For more information, visit www.panynj.gov/path.
  • Bus service in and out of the Port Authority Bus Terminal will be suspended for the entire service day. Please check with your carrier for specific information and resumption of service.
  • SeaStreak Ferries will cancel all services.