New York City Weekend Bridge and Street Closures – July 10-11

One of three lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge eastbound to Brooklyn will be closed on Saturday from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm to facilitate NYCDOT bridge repairs.

 

Three Manhattan-bound lanes on the north roadway of the Williamsburg Bridge will be closed and two Brooklyn-bound lanes will be reversed (weather permitting) on Saturday and Sunday from 3:00 am to 8:00 pm. During this period all Manhattan-bound trucks will be detoured to the Manhattan Bridge.

 

The north upper roadway of the Queensboro Bridge westbound to Manhattan is scheduled to be closed from 5:00 am to 2:00 pm Saturday (rain date Sunday) to facilitate Roosevelt Island Tram rehabilitation work. This work is weather sensitive. During this closure passenger cars proceeding westbound to Manhattan may use the south upper roadway, which will be reversed westbound to Manhattan. All lanes on the lower roadway will be open to traffic.  

 

East 60th Street between the Queensboro Bridge lower level exit ramp and 1st Avenue is scheduled to be closed from 10:00 pm Friday through 11:59 pm Saturday (rain date 12:01 am to 11:59 pm Sunday) to facilitate Roosevelt Island Tram rehabilitation. Motorists should follow posted detour to East 61st Street. The Queensboro Bridge exit remains open at all times.

 

One out of three northbound lanes on Route 9A/West Street from Warren Street to Chambers Street will be closed from 5:00 am Saturday to 3:00 pm Sunday, and two out of three northbound lanes will be closed Sunday from 1:00 am to 11:00 am, by New York State DOT to facilitate utility and roadway reconstruction work.

 

Fulton Street between Church Street and Broadway will be closed Saturday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm and Sunday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm to facilitate project roadway work by the Department of Design and Construction. One lane on Church Street between Dey Street and Fulton Street will be maintained from all approaches during those hours.

 

The following streets will be closed on Saturday:

– East 167th Street from Gerard Avenue to Cromwell Avenue in the Bronx will be closed from noon to 4:00 pm for Bronx Summer Walks on 167th Street.

– Van Duzer Street between Beach and Wright Streets on Staten Island will be closed on Saturdays, July 10, July 17, and July 24 from noon to 8:00 pm for Van Duzer Days.

– Pitkin Avenue between Strauss and Thomas Boyland Streets in Brooklyn will be closed on Saturdays, July 10, July 17, and July 24 from noon to 5:00 pm for Weekend Walks Pitkin

Summer Plazas.

– Woodside Avenue between Roosevelt Avenue and 65th Place in Queens will be closed from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm for the Woodside on the Move-Woodside Avenue Festival.

 

The following streets will be closed on Sunday:
 

– Stanton Street between Allen and Ludlow Streets in Manhattan will be closed on Sundays, July 11, July 18, and July 25 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm for Weekend Walks.

– Knickerbocker Avenue between Suydam and Starr Streets in Brooklyn will be closed on Sundays, July 11, July 18, July 25 and August 1 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm for Weekend Walks.

– Madison Avenue between 42nd & 57th Streets in Manhattan will be closed from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm for the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations Festival.

– 30th Avenue between 29th and 41st Streets in Queens will be closed from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm for the Friends of Community Board #1 30th Avenue Festival.

– There will be street closures in eastern and northern Queens from 7:00 am to 11:00 am for the Tour de Queens, a 20-mile bike ride in parts of College Point, Little Neck, Douglaston and Flushing. Details will be available on the DOT web site’s weekend traffic advisory page at http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/motorist/wkndtraf.shtml.

 

The times listed for closures for street fairs are for the actual times of the street fairs themselves. The streets may be closed longer to allow for setup and breakdown. Street fair organizers are generally permitted to begin setup at 8:00 am and breakdown must be completed by 7:00 pm.