DOT Weekend Traffic Advisory
(DOT) Friday April 15-17, 2016 — Festivals, Parades and Events in Manhattan
Persian Day Parade
The following streets will be closed Sunday from 12 pm Noon to 5 pm for the Persian Day Parade as permitted by NYPD.
Formation:
• 37th Street between 5th Avenue and Park Avenue
• 38th Street between 5th Avenue and Park Avenue
Route:
• Madison Avenue between 38th Street and 26th Street
Dispersal:
• 27th Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue
Festival:
• Madison Avenue between 26th Street and 25th Street
• 26th Street between 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue
Miscellaneous:
• 36th Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue
• 25th Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue
• 24th Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue
• Park Avenue between 23rd Street and 26th Street
Walk MS
The following streets will be closed Sunday from 10 am to 2 pm for the Walk MS as permitted by the Mayor’s Street Activity Permit Office (SAPO).
• West 12th Street between West Side Highway and Washington Street
• Washington Street between West 12th Street and West 14th Street
• West 14th Street between Washington Street and 8th Avenue
• 8th Avenue between West 14th Street and Hudson Street
• Hudson Street between 8th Avenue and Chambers Street
Chambers Street between Hudson Street and West Side Highway
25th Annual West Side Spring Festival
The following streets will be closed Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm for the 25th Annual West Side Spring Festival as permitted by the Mayor’s Street Activity Permit Office (SAPO).
• Broadway between 102nd Street and 106th Street
Broadway between 96th Street and 102nd Street
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► Free weekend at the Morgan Library & Museum
Where: Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Ave., Murray Hill
When : Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the Morgan Library & Museum is opening its doors for free general admission all weekend.
Saturday, April 16
Where: The Graphic Arts Building, 315 W. 39th St., Garment District
When: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Twenty artists who work in the Graphic Arts Building will be opening up their studios for tours this weekend. It’s a chance to “discover new art, and speak with the artists behind it in the space [in which] they create it.”
Manhattan
West 24th Street between 11th Avenue and 10th Avenue
This street will be closed Saturday and/or Sunday from 12:01 am to 7 am to facilitate crane operation.
West 25th Street between 6th Avenue and 7th Avenue
This street will be closed Saturday and/or Sunday from 8 am to 6 pm to facilitate crane operation.
West 53rd Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue
This street will be closed 8 am to 11 am Sunday to facilitate crane operation.
East 67th Street between 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue
This street will be closed Saturday and/or Sunday from 8 am to 6 pm to facilitate crane operation.
West 77th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue
This street will be closed Saturday from 8 am to 8 pm to facilitate crane operation.
West 84th Street between Riverside Drive and West End Avenue
This street will be closed Saturday and/or Sunday from 8 am to 6 pm to facilitate crane operation.
Battery Park Underpass from FDR Drive (9A) to West Street
The north tube will be fully closed Saturday, April 16, 2016 from 1 am to 8 am to facilitate NYCDOT Bridges rehabilitation work. Motorists should follow the posted detours.