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General Assembly

Gridlock alert in Manhattan as United Nations General Assembly begins

  • Sep 22, 2025
AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson

Final preparations underway for UN General Assembly

  • Sep 22, 2025

Thousands protest in Midtown ahead of Netanyahu's U.N. address

  • Sep 27, 2024

NYPD announces street closures for UN General Assembly next week

  • Sep 23, 2024

Sade Baderinwa hosts event at United Nations

  • Sep 21, 2024

Prince William caps off trip to NYC with visit to FDNY firehouse

  • Sep 20, 2023

Biden, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy speak at UN General Assembly

  • Sep 19, 2023

GRIDLOCK ALERT: Street closures for the UN General Assembly

  • Sep 19, 2023

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives address at United Nations General Assembly

  • Sep 27, 2024
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Israeli PM Netanyahu headed to NYC for UN General Assembly

  • Sep 26, 2024
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy to address UN General Assembly

  • Sep 25, 2024
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President Biden to deliver address at UN General Assembly

  • Sep 24, 2024
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Road closures and heightened security amid UN General Assembly

  • Sep 24, 2024
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Road closures and heightened security amid UN General Assembly

  • Sep 24, 2024
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NYC gridlock days begin Monday

  • Sep 23, 2024
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More than 140 world leaders visit NYC for UN General Assembly

  • Sep 23, 2024

Latest Stories

NYPD plans massive security effort ahead of UN General Assembly

Eyewitness News reporter Sonia Rincon got a look at the planning that's underway for next week's UN General Assembly in New York City.

  • Sep 14, 2023

Biden rebukes Russia at UN General Assembly over war in Ukraine; Gridlock Alert continues

Biden told the U.N. General Assembly that reports of Russian abuses against civilians in Ukraine "should make your blood run cold."

  • Sep 21, 2022

Street closures: Gridlock Alert as President Biden arrives for UN General Assembly

President Joe Biden arrived in New York City Tuesday, making a later-than-usual appearance at the United Nations General Assembly after attending Queen Elizabeth II's funeral in London Monday.

  • Sep 21, 2022

Street closures: Gridlock Alert as UN General Assembly convenes in New York City

Nearly double the diplomats and world leaders are attending this year's General Assembly, which is underway and runs through Friday.

  • Sep 19, 2022

What to know about Gridlock Alert Days ahead of United Nations General Assembly

Nearly double the diplomats and world leaders will attend this year's United Nations General Assembly, which means the return of gridlock alerts surrounding the conference.

  • Sep 19, 2022