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Notify NYC is Now Citywide
Notify NYC went Citywide on May 28, now providing notifications to every ZIP code within the five boroughs. There are also new features: you can register with multiple addresses and you can choose the types of messages you want to receive.

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Ready New York: Flooding
As part of Mayor Bloomberg's plan to prepare New York City for flooding, the City has released Ready New York: Flooding. The guide offers residents solutions to reduce risk of flood damage, as well as to prevent financial hardship after enduring a flood.

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Home First Aid Kit Essentials
The American College of Emergency Physicians has compiled a list of items it believes should be in every First Aid Kit. This kit should be kept together in one place, and every member of the household should know where it is, as well as how to use each item in the kit.

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Domestic Violence Hotline
If you are a victim of domestic violence and want to talk to a trained counselor, call (800) 621-HOPE free, 24 hours a day.

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NYPD Terrorism Hot Line
Report suspected terrorist threats at (888) NYC SAFE (888-692-7233).

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