The 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA79) will open on Tuesday, 10 September 2024. The first day of the high-level General Debate will be Tuesday, 24 September 2024. Midtown East, due to its proximity to the United Nations Headquarters, has historically experienced increased activity during this time. This includes, but is not limited to, heightened security measures, street closures/restrictions, and delays in ride-sharing services. Please plan accordingly and allow extra time to reach your destination.