STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City officials are urging residents to prepare for the first accumulating snowfall of the season this weekend.

In anticipation of the fast-moving coastal storm, New York City Emergency Management has issued a weather alert that will remain in effect from Saturday through Sunday.

The snow-packed system is forecast to develop south of the city late on Saturday before proceeding offshore Sunday afternoon.

“The winter season is in full swing, including all the winter weather that comes with it,” said Mayor Eric Adams. “All New York City agencies are prepared for this system, and we continue to monitor conditions closely. New Yorkers should all prepare too — avoid driving and give yourself extra travel time with public transit if you do need to travel, stay ale

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