Weekend Traffic Advisory: Street Closures for December 10 - 11

NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES STREET CLOSURES AND EXPECTED TRAFFIC DELAYS FOR December 10-11, 2011

The following events may have a significant impact on the flow of traffic in the areas indicated. Drivers should expect delays in the following areas:

The New York City Department of Transportation has announced the following dates as Gridlock Alert Days for the 2011 holiday season:

December 15, December 16, December 21, December 22, December 23

On all Gridlock Alert Days, lane closures are prohibited from 0600 to 2359 on the following roadways, their service roads and East & Harlem River Bridges. Work behind permanent barriers may continue:

Brooklyn

Belt Parkway

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

Gowanus Expressway

Prospect Expressway

Manhattan

Miller Hwy/Henry Hudson Pkwy

FDR Drive/Harlem River Drive

Staten Island

Staten Island Expressway

West Shore Expressway

Queens

Grand Central Parkway

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

Cross Island Parkway

Long Island Expressway

Van Wyck Expressway

Grand Central Parkway

Bronx

Cross Bronx Expressway

Major Deegan Expressway

Bruckner Expressway

Hutchinson River Parkway

New England Thruway

East River Bridges

Brooklyn Bridge

Manhattan Bridge

Williamsburg Bridge

Queensboro Bridge

Harlem River Bridges

Broadway Bridge

Willis Avenue Bridge

Third Avenue Bridge

145th Street Bridge

Madison Avenue Bridge

Macombs Dam Bridge

University Heights Bridge

Saturday, December 10   

BROOKLYN BATTERY TUNNEL - TRINITY PLACE CLOSURE

Fri, Dec 9, at 9:00pm through Sat, Dec 10, at 5:00am

The Trinity Place Exit will be closed to motorists exiting the BBT in order to facilitate NYCDOT paving work.  Motorists will be diverted to West Street.

Sunday, December 11

MANHATTAN BOUND GOWANUS EXPRESSWAY CLOSED at 92nd St

Motorists exiting the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in Brooklyn will be diverted onto the service road @ 92nd Street between the hours of 0030 x 0500 Sunday, Dec 11th to facilitate sign removal.   Vehicles may re-enter the Expressway @ 86th Street.  Traffic Enforcement Agents will assist with this short detour.