The New York City Police Department today announced street closures and anticipated traffic delays for the weekend December 22 & 23 2012. Drivers should expect delays in the following areas:
The following events may have a significant impact on the flow of traffic in the areas indicated:
The New York City Department of Transportation has announced the following dates as Gridlock Alert Days for the upcoming holiday season:
- Friday, December 21st
On all holiday season Gridlock Alert Days during the holiday embargo, lane closures are prohibited from 6 a.m.-11:59 p.m. on the following highways (and their service roads) and East/Harlem River Bridges (work behind permanent barrier, not impacting on vehicular, bicycle, or pedestrian traffic flow may continue) –
Brooklyn
- Belt Parkway
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
- Gowanus Expressway
- Prospect Expressway
Bronx
- Cross Bronx Expressway
- Major Deegan Expressway
- Bruckner Expressway
- Hutchinson River Parkway
- New England Thruway
Queens
- Belt Parkway
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
- Cross Island Parkway
- Grand Central Parkway
- Van Wyck Expressway Madison Avenue Bridge
- Long Island Expressway 145th Street Bridge
Manhattan
- West Street (9A)/Miller Hwy/Henry Hudson Parkway
- FDR Drive/Harlem River Drive
Staten Island
- Staten Island Expressway
- West Shore Expressway
East River Bridges
- Queensboro/Ed Koch Bridge
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Manhattan Bridge
- Williamsburg Bridge
Harlem River Bridges
- University Heights Bridge
- Macombs Dam Bridge
- Willis Avenue Bridge
- Third Avenue Bridge
Broadway Bridge
Sat., Dec. 22
LITTLE ITALY & CHINATOWN CHRISTMAS PARADE
Manhattan:
Formation: Mulberry St between Canal St & Worth St
Route: North on Mulberry St to Spring St, East on Spring St to Mott St, South on Mott St to Chatham Square
Dismissal: Chatham Square