Share. New York City plans to close 40 miles of streets in May to give people more space during the coronavirus pandemic. Through this program, Broadway has been permanently closed to vehicles from 47th Street to 42nd Street (Times Square) and 35th Street to 33rd Street (Herald Square). From 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Walk MS will close roughly 6 miles of roads in Manhattan. This street will be closed from 7 am to 6 pm Friday through 1/20/21 to facilitate crane operation. And the answer is yes,” de Blasio told reporters. Two lanes of traffic will be maintained at all times and full width of the roadway will be restored after working hours. “Is this a moment to rethink how we get away from too much dependence on cars? This street will be closed Saturday and Sunday from 6 am to 6 pm through 11/22/20 to facilitate crane operation. To give pedestrians and cyclists more space for social distancing, some streets are closed daily to cars and other vehicles. “We need to see this as a transformational moment—even with all the pain, even with all the challenges—we are not going to bring New York City back the way it was.”, These Are The Protections New Yorkers Have From Eviction. "One of the most important places to open might be where a lot of people are going anyway, to just give them more space, since more and more people will go there when it gets warmer," he said. “We want to make it … View > Text Size > Largest, In the View menu, select Zoom In. This street will be closed Saturday and Sunday from 6 am to 9 pm through 11/15/20 to facilitate crane operation. This street will be fully closed Saturday from 12 am to 5 am through 11/14/20 for street excavation work and concrete pour. This street will be fully closed from 8 am to 4 pm Friday and Saturday through 11/23/20 for new sewer build/installation. This street will be closed Friday from 7 am to 3 pm through 12/6/20 to facilitate crane operation. Queens-bound south upper roadway will be fully closed Saturday from 2 am to 7 am. Lane closings may also occur due to circumstances beyond our control. Program. Single-lane in either direction will be closed Monday to Friday from 7 am to 3 pm by NY State DOT for wall restoration and maintenance until the COVID-19 Emergency is lifted. This street will be closed 24/7 with access to church at all times through 12/31/20 to facilitate equipment storage. The new 1.9 miles launching Thursday are: All streets, except for the strip of 34th Avenue in Jackson Heights, will be managed by local BIDs, which are quasi-governmental groups that promote the interests of commercial corridors in neighborhoods across the city. Pedestrians will be directed to use southbound sidewalk. Here are the roads closed on Saturday and Sunday, according to the NYPD. This street will be closed from 5 am to 3 pm Sunday through 11/15/20 for Knuckleboom to hoist glass. But New York ultimately plans to close 100 miles of streets to cars in the coming months—a significant commitment from a mayor who only weeks earlier described New York as “just profoundly different than those other cities.”. You can also view an interactive map of current and planned street closures. Single eastbound lanes will be closed Mondays to Fridays from 10 am to 3 pm and two eastbound lanes will be closed Mondays to Fridays from 10 am to 2 pm by NYSDOT for soil borings until the COVID-19 Emergency is lifted. Single lanes in either direction will be closed nightly Sunday nights and Friday mornings 11 pm to 6 am by NYSDOT for pavement restoration until the COVID-19 Emergency is lifted. View an interactive map of current and planned street closures. Local community leaders and law enforcement will contribute to the discussion regarding the rest of the streets that may be included in the 100-mile goal, the council said in a news release. By Anna Sanders. This street will be closed Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm through 12/6/20 to facilitate crane operation. Single eastbound lanes will be closed Mondays to Fridays from 10 am to 3 pm by NYSDOT for soil borings until the COVID-19 Emergency is lifted. Editor’s Note: We will be updating the street closures announced today with cross streets as they become available. 164th Street between 89th Avenue and Jamaica Avenue. You have 4 free articles remaining this month, Sign-up to our daily newsletter for more articles like this + access to 5 extra articles. New York City will close another two miles of streets to cars this week as part of an effort to give pedestrians and cyclists more space to spread out during the coronavirus pandemic. By Meghan Roos On 4/27/20 at 1:15 PM EDT . Learn more about street closures. Menu > Zoom > +, In the View menu, select Zoom. Visit the Department of Design and Construction, the New York State Department of Transportation, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and MTA for more construction and traffic information. Check the Weekly Traffic Advisory This street will be fully closed through 11/15/20 to assemble the boom of a crawler crane. You can submit comments to the Department of Transportation or to the Mayor about: City of New York. Visit the NYC Street Closures Map, Other state and local agencies are responsible for street construction work in New York City. Single-lane eastbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 10 am to 3 pm by NY State DOT for soil borings until the COVID-19 Emergency is lifted. Learn more about the Green Light for Midtown program. West 31st Street between mid-block and Dyer Avenue will be converted to two-way traffic for deliveries to mid-block addresses only. Bronx Community College Hall of Fame 10K Run, Ukraine President Zelenskiy hospitalised due to COVID-19, Blowback against Trump campaign law firm targets clients, recruiting, Alibaba, JD.com say U.S. was top seller to China during Singles’ Day event, Donations under $8K to Trump ‘election defense’ instead go to president, RNC, Helped by autos rebound, Nissan trims whopping loss forecast, 5 things Amy Poehler gets real about in ‘Yes Please’, Recap: ‘The Knick,’ Season 1, Episode 10, ‘Crutchfield’, 3 positives to take from Jets’ loss to Patriots, Charles J. Orlando: An open letter to Jameis Winston, Four Trans Kids in Mid-America Chronicled, A salute to Guyanese Gershom Onesimus Browne, World War veteran, died at 102, How will the Revival of New York City Begin? This traffic alert details road construction and other events that will affect the flow of traffic this week. This street will be closed Saturday and Sunday from 5 am to 3 pm through 11/22/20 to facilitate boom truck operation. New Yorkers are getting another two miles to spread out amid the pandemic. Visit the Office of Emergency Management and NYPD for emergency street closure updates. The Official Website of the City of New York, Elimination of left turns from 7th Avenue onto 44th and 46th Streets. This information does not reflect closures due to emergency situations or long-term construction projects. People in New York's Central Park on April 25. This street will be closed Friday from 9 am to 4 pm through 12/31/20 to facilitate crane operation. Check who operates bridges and tunnels. This street will be closed Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm through 11/15/20 to facilitate Facade 8 Cycle Fisp. Learn about weekly street closures. Double-lane eastbound will be closed from 10 am to 2 pm then single-lane will remain closed until 3 pm Monday to Friday by NY State DOT for soil borings until the COVID-19 Emergency is lifted. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. You can get a list of streets that are temporarily closed on weekends due to planned construction, special events, parades, and more. Schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather, security alerts and other emergencies. One southbound lane will be closed weekdays from 10 am to 3 pm and 10 pm to 5 am, 10 pm Friday night to 7 am Saturday, and 10 pm Saturday night to 2 pm Sunday. Two travel lanes in each directions will be maintained. This street will be closed Friday from 8 am to 5 pm through 12/4/20 to facilitate crane operation. This street will be closed Friday from 8 am to 5 pm through 12/11/20 to facilitate crane operation. Intermittent sidewalk closures will occur on the south side of 31st Street throughout the duration of this project. This street will be closed Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm through 11/24/20 for concrete pump and boom truck to work on foundation. You can get a list of streets that are temporarily closed on weekends due to planned construction, special events, parades, and more. Single-lane eastbound and westbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 7 am to 3 pm by NY State DOT for wall restoration and maintenance until the COVID-19 Emergency is lifted. Eleven things to consider before choosing your new home, A guide to OMNY, the MTA’s new MetroCard-replacing fare system, Congestion Pricing Delayed As New Car Owners Threaten to Slow New York to a Crawl. This street will be closed Saturday and Sunday from 5 am to 3 pm through 11/22/20 to facilitate crane operation. The 26th Annual Broadway Spring Festival will close the northbound side of Broadway between 86th and 96th Streets from 12 to 5 p.m.