Traffic & Transit

Flooding From Ida Partially Suspends NICE Bus Service

The Nassau Inter-County Express has partially suspended service on two routes in the New Hyde Park and Roslyn areas.

The remnants of Hurricane Ida have disrupted bus service in the New Hyde Park and Roslyn areas.
The remnants of Hurricane Ida have disrupted bus service in the New Hyde Park and Roslyn areas. (Alex Costello/Patch)

NEW HYDE PARK, NY — The Nassau Inter-County Express, or the NICE bus system, has partially suspended service on two routes after Ida battered Long Island on Wednesday.

A 2 p.m. service announcement posted on NICE's website read:

  • N21: no service on Shore Road in Roslyn due to flooding between Greenwood Road and Glenwood Road
  • N22: no service on Hillside due to flooding between Herricks Road and Marcus Avenue

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Tropical Depression Ida dumped historic amounts of rain on parts of Long Island Wednesday night, causing multiple floods, power outages, and even a mudslide.

Although New York City and the Hudson Valley were hit the hardest, parts of Long Island — especially on the North Shore — were also deluged with rainwater. Some areas received nearly seven inches of rain in just a few hours.

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