Batten Down The Hatches For Tropical Storm Elsa | NYC Roundup

New York City NY

08 July, 2021

3:40 PM

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A round-up of the news stories in New York City today: Tropical Storm Elsa: NYC Sets Travel Advisory, Urges Preparation Batten down the hatches — heavy rainfall, gusty winds and a flash flood watch are all on the table Friday. Formula E Car Race Returns To Brooklyn This Weekend: What To Know An electric car race will take over the streets of Red Hook this weekend. Here's what you should know. Beloved Bed-Stuy Veteran, James Been, Dies At 101 Years Old James A. Been, who served in World War II, called a block on Halsey Street home for 92 years. Sushi Bar, Mexican Spot Among Upper East Side's New Restaurants Here's the latest on four new restaurants opening on the Upper East Side in the coming months, including some recognizable names. GoFundMe Started For Man Who Had Wheelchair Stolen In The Heights James Jett, 75, had his electric wheelchair stolen after he parked it outside a pharmacy in the Heights. Now residents are looking to help.