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The American Red
Cross has activated its Aviation Incident Response (AIR) Team
to respond in New York City, and trained disaster workers from
the American Red Cross of Greater New York and the National
Capitol Chapter in Washington, D.C. are providing relief in
the affected areas.
BLOOD EMERGENCY DECLARED
NEW YORK, NY, SEPTEMBER
11, 2001 - Due to this morning's hijack plane attacks on two
World Trade Center buildings, resulting in unknown medical
emergencies, New York Blood Center has announced a blood
emergency for the greater New York/New Jersey metropolitan
area.
Dr. Robert Jones, New York Blood Center President and Chief
Executive Officer, is urging all eligible donors to make a
blood donation at donor sites in Manhattan at 310 East 67th
Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues) and 150 Amsterdam Avenue
(66-67th Streets); in Brooklyn at 120 Lawrence Street near
MetroTech; on Staten Island at 1625 Forest Avenue; on Long
Island at 2500 Marcus Avenue in Lake Success, 3125 Veterans
Highway in Bohemia; 333 Merrick Road in Rockville Centre and
Route 110N in Melville/Huntington; at 167 New Street in New
Brunswick, New Jersey; and 525 Executive Blvd. in Elmsford in
Westchester. For more details on available donor locations,
call 1-800-933-2566. Hours at all sites have been extended
until further notice.
Who Can Help?
Donors must be at least age 17**,
weigh a minimum of 110 pounds and be in good general health.
Photo or signature ID is required.
To find the nearest donation location call 1-800-933-2566
or refer to our blood drive locator at our web site (http://www.redcross.org/).
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