India, Jan. 26 -- New York City is weathering one of its most significant winter storms in years as Winter Storm Fern brings heavy snowfall, sleet and dangerously cold temperatures throughout Sunday.

For the first time in years, NYC is expected to receive at least 8 inches of snow, while the northern suburbs may receive up to 18 inches.

The governors of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut have declared states of emergency and advised citizens not to drive because roadways may get ice as the storm intensifies.

Here's the latest on what is open, what is closed and how transit is functioning today.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has pledged that subways and buses will continue operations despite the storm. However, the...