Weekly Traffic Advisory

Saturday July 12 to July 18, 2025

This traffic alert details road construction and other events that will affect the flow of traffic this week. Check the Weekend Traffic Advisory Check the Special Traffic Advisory Check Gridlock Alert Days

Lane closings may also occur due to circumstances beyond NYC DOT's control. Schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather, security alerts and other emergencies. For up-to-the-minute information, visit 511NY, New York State's official traffic and travel information source. Visit the Office of Emergency Management and NYPD for emergency street closure updates. NYC DOT also issues supplementary Weekend Traffic Advisories and Special Alerts.Subscribe to traffic advisory email updates Visit the NYC Street Closures Map

Other state and local agencies are responsible for street construction work in New York City. 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.
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Permits for parades, block parties, major street fairs and other public street events are not issued by NYC DOT, and are listed on the Citywide events calendar.

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The City of New York's Department of Transportation issued a traffic alert for this week providing the locations of road construction and events where lane and street closings will affect the flow of traffic. Lane closings may also occur due to circumstances beyond our control. Major road, lane and street closings for the coming week are as follows:

East River Bridge Crossings

Williamsburg Bridge

Brooklyn-bound Outer Roadway one lane closed 24/7 from 10 am to 3 pm Monday July 14th, to July 20th, 2025. Single lane rolling closure (one lane at a time) from 7 am to 10 am and Monday from 10 pm to 5 am. One lane closed Manhattan-bound Inner or Outer Roadway from 10 am to 3 pm July 14 to July 18, 2025. These closures are necessary for the continued rehabilitation of Williamsburg Bridge. At least one lane in each direction will be available at all times.

Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge

Starting Wednesday June 18th to July 18th, 2025, the South Outer Roadway will be narrowed during nighttime hours from 11 pm to 5 am Monday to Friday for the narrowing of the walkway to install gates at the fencing.


Manhattan

Battery Park Underpass between FDR Drive and Route 9A/West Street

Periodically the northbound and/or southbound tube will be fully closed nightly between 11 pm and 4 am, as permitted by NYCDOT Bridges for tunnel maintenance and repairs through December 31, 2025.

Southbound Henry Hudson Parkway (HHP) Exit Ramp to West 79th Street (Exit #10)

The exit ramp will be fully closed around-the-clock from Saturday, June 29 through Monday, August 25, 2025 to facilitate the reconstruction of the Rotunda Complex traffic interchange by NYCDOT-Bridges.

FDR Drive Southbound between Jackson Street and Cherry Street

Single lane will be closed Monday to Thursday from 10 pm to 5:30 am next morning, Friday from 11 pm to 7 am next morning, and Sunday from 11 pm to 10 am next morning. Double-lane will be closed Tuesday to Friday from 1 am to 5 am, Saturday from 1 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 1 am to 7 am. These closures are necessary to facilitate East Side Coastal Resiliency Project and will continue through September 11, 2026.

FDR Drive between Montgomery Street and East 15 Street

Single-lane northbound and/or southbound will be closed Monday to Thursday from 10 pm to 5 am next morning, Saturday from 12:01 am to 9 am, and Sunday from 1 am to 11 am. Double-lane will be closed Tuesday to Friday from 1 am to 5 am, Saturday from 1 am to 7 am, and Sunday from 1 am to 7 am. These closures are necessary to facilitate median reconstruction and will continue through August 15, 2026.


Festivals, Parades and Events

Times Square Summer Fair

The following streets will be closed for the Times Square Summer Fair on Saturday, July 12th, 2025 at the discretion of the NYPD in Manhattan.

Location:
  • 7th Avenue between 47th Street and 57th Street

6th Avenue Fair

The following streets will be closed for the 6th Avenue Fair on Saturday, July 12th, 2025 at the discretion of the NYPD in Manhattan.

Location:
  • 6th Avenue between 14th Street and 23rd Street

Carnaval Vegano Parade

The following streets will be closed for the Carnaval Vegano Parade on Sunday, July 13th, 2025 at the discretion of the NYPD in Manhattan.

Formation:
  • Amsterdam Avenue between 190th Street and Fort George Avenue
  • Fort George Avenue between Amsterdam Avenue and 193rd Street
Route:
  • St. Nicholas Avenue between 193rd Street and 174th Street
Dispersal:
  • St. Nicholas Avenue between 174th Street and 173rd Street

Bastille Day Festival

The following streets will be closed for the Bastille Day Festival on Sunday, July 13th, 2025 at the discretion of the NYPD in Manhattan.

Location:
  • Madison Avenue between 59th Street and 63rd Street
  • 60th Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue

Carnaval Cubano Parade

The following streets will be closed for the Carnaval Cubano Parade on Sunday, July 13th, 2025 at the discretion of the NYPD in Manhattan.

Formation:
  • 38th Street between 5th Avenue and Park Avenue
Route:
  • Madison Avenue between 38th Street and 27th Street
Dispersal:
  • 27th Street between 5th Avenue and Park Avenue South
Miscellaneous:
  • 39th Street between 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue
  • 28th Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue

Ecuadorian Parade in Manhattan/ Desfile Mundial Ecuatoriano De Manhattan

The following streets will be closed for the Ecuadorian Parade in Manhattan/ Desfile Mundial Ecuatoriano De Manhattan on Sunday, July 13, 2025 at the discretion of the NYPD in Manhattan.

Formation:
  • 107th Street between Manhattan Avenue and Central Park West
Route:
  • Central Park West between 107th Street and 97th Street
Dispersal:
  • 97th Street between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West

Bronx/Manhattan

University Heights Bridge over Harlem River

A full closure will take place in either direction from 1 am to 5 am July 7th to August 1st, 2025. One lane in each direction will be maintained at all times. Traffic will return to its original configuration after work hours. These closures are necessary to conduct repairs on the University Heights Bridge as permitted by NYCDOT Bridges.

Broadway Bridge over the Harlem River

A single lane will be closed from 7 am to 3 pm Monday July 7th, 2025, to Friday July 18th, 2025, and a double lane closed from 10 am to 2 pm. These closures are in addition to the current Manhattan-bound right lane and adjacent sidewalk closures. At least one lane of traffic and the North-bound sidewalk will remain open at all times. These closures are to perform NYCDOT Bridges electrical work and machinery repairs on the Broadway Bridge.


Bronx

Hutchinson River Parkway Bridge over the Hutchinson River

Double lanes will be closed in either northbound or southbound from 12:01 am to 5 am starting Monday July 7th through Friday August 1st, 2025. As a result, right and center lanes and left center lanes either northbound or southbound of the bridge, will be closed (not at the same time), to continue conducting repairs on the Hutchinson River Parkway Bridge over the Hutchinson River.

Shore Road Bridge over the Hutchinson River

Single-lane northbound and/or southbound will be closed Monday June 30th, 2025, to Friday July 25th, 2025, from 7 am to 9 am. Single-lane in the northbound direction will be closed, and a single lane northbound and southbound direction will be closed Monday to Friday from 9 am to 1 pm and weeknights northbound and southbound from 10 pm to 7 am. These closures are necessary to facilitate routine maintenance, structure and under-deck repairs. One lane of traffic in each direction will be maintained at all times.

Cross Bronx Expressway (I-95) between Arthur Avenue and Clay Avenue

Single-lane will be closed in both directions Monday to Friday from 12:01 am to 5 am and double-lane will be closed from 1 am to 5 am, except holidays. These closures are to facilitate rehabilitation of the bridges overpassing Webster Avenue, Metro-North Railroad, and Third Avenue and will continue through December 14, 2026.


Brooklyn

Brooklyn Queens Expressway between Atlantic Avenue and Brooklyn Bridge

Single-lane Queens-bound (BQE) will be available from 11 pm to 5 am Monday to Friday through July 18, 2025, to pave travel lanes. Traffic will return to its original configuration after work hours.

Third Street Bridge Over the Gowanus Canal

This bridge will be fully closed from 11 pm Monday June 16th to 5 am Friday July 11th, 2025. This work is to conduct repairs on the 3rd Street Bridge. As permitted by NYCDOT Bridges.

9th Street Bridge over Gowanus Canal

Beginning Monday June 23, 2025, and intermittent through Friday July 18, 2025, this bridge will be fully closed weeknights from 11 pm to 5 am Monday to Friday, and from 7 am to 2 pm on Weekends. The bridge will re-open after work hours. All vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic will be diverted to adjacent bridges over the Gowanus Canal. These closures are necessary to conduct maintenance and repairs, as permitted by NYCDOT Bridges.


Festivals, Parades and Events

3rd Avenue Summer Stroll Event

The following streets will be closed for the 3rd Avenue Summer Stroll Event on Friday, July 18th, 2025 at the discretion of the NYPD in Brooklyn.

Location:
  • 3rd Avenue between 82nd Street and Marine Avenue

Brooklyn/Queens

Greenpoint Avenue Bridge over Newton Creek

A single lane will be closed in either direction from 11 pm to 5 am Monday July 7th, and intermittent through Friday July 25th, 2025. One lane of traffic in each direction will be maintained at all times. During repairs, the bike lanes will be open on both directions. These closures are necessary to conduct repairs on Greenpoint Avenue Bridge, as permitted by NYCDOT Bridges.

Pulaski Bridge over Newtown Creek

Single-lane will be closed in both directions northbound and southbound (not at the same time) weeknights from 11 pm to 5 am, Monday July 7th, 2025, through Friday August 1st. 2025. At least one lane of traffic will be maintained at all times. Traffic will return to its original configuration after work hours.


Queens

130 Avenue Bridge over Belt Parkway

The bridge will be closed Monday to Friday from 7 am to 7 pm, Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm. The north sidewalk of the bridge will continue to be closed; pedestrians may use the south sidewalk. One lane in each direction will be maintained. These closures are to facilitate rehabilitation work through July 26, 2025.

130th Avenue Bridge over Laurelton Parkway

Starting Sunday June 29 to Saturday July 26, 2025, the north sidewalk of the bridge will continue to be closed. will be alternating single lane closures in either direction on the parkway from 7 am to 7 pm Monday to Friday, 8 am to 6 pm Saturday, and 9 am to 6 pm Sunday. One lane of traffic in each direction will be maintained at all times. This work is necessary for continued rehabilitation work.

Belt Parkway between Exit 21B and Exit 20

Single-lane westbound will be closed Monday to Thursday from 10 am to 2 pm and 10 pm to 5 am next morning, Friday from 10 pm to 6 am next morning, and Saturday from 10 pm to 11 am next morning. Double-lane westbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 1 am to 5 am, Saturday from 1 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 2 am to 9 am. These closures are necessary to facilitate JFK Redevelopment Program and will continue through December 31, 2025.

Grand Central Parkway at Long Island Expressway Interchange

Single-lane eastbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 10 am to 2 pm, Monday to Thursday from 10 pm to 5 am next morning, Friday from 10 pm to 7 am next morning, Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm and from 10 pm to 3 pm next day. Double-lane eastbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 12:01 am to 5 am, Saturday from 1 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 1 am to 9 am. Single-lane westbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 10 am to 3 pm, Monday to Thursday from 10 pm to 5 am next morning, Friday from 10 pm to 6 am next morning, Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm and from 10 pm to 3 pm next day. Double-lane eastbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 12:01 am to 5 am, Saturday from 12:01 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 1 am to 9 am. These closures are necessary to facilitate Safety and Mobility Improvements and will continue through April 23, 2026.

Grand Central Parkway Eastbound between Roosevelt Avenue and 54 Avenue

Eastbound mainline will be closed for 15 minutes at a time, Monday to Friday from 12:01 am to 5 am, Saturday from 1 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 1 am to 9 am through April 23, 2026, to facilitate sign structure removal and installation. Mainline shoulder lane will be closed 24/7 along the project limit to replace sections with traversable curbs and guiderail.

Grand Central Parkway between Union Turnpike and Commonwealth Boulevard

Single-lane Grand Central Parkway eastbound will be closed Monday to Thursday from 10 am to 2 pm and 10 pm to 5 am next morning, Friday from 10 am to 2 pm and from 11 pm to 7 am next morning, and Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm and 11 pm to 3 pm Sunday. Double-lane Grand Central Parkway eastbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 1 am to 5 am, Saturday from 1 am to 7 am, and Sunday from 2 am to 9 am. Single-lane Grand Central Parkway westbound will be closed Monday to Thursday from 10 am to 3 pm and 10 pm to 5 am next morning, Friday from 10 am to 3 pm and from 11 pm to 6 am next morning, and Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm and 10 pm to 3 pm Sunday. Double-lane Grand Central Parkway westbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 1 am to 5 am, Saturday from 1 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 2 am to 9 am. Single-lane in both directions on the Cross Island Parkway in the vicinity of the Grand Central Parkway interchange will be closed Monday to Thursday from 10 am to 3 pm and 10 pm to 5 am next morning, Friday from 10 am to 3 pm and 10 pm to 6 am next morning, and Saturday from 10 pm to 11 am next morning. Double-lane in both directions on the Cross Island Parkway in the vicinity of the Grand Central Parkway interchange will be closed Monday to Friday from 1 am to 5 am, Saturday from 1 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 2 am to 9 am. Single or double-lane closures on the Cross Island Parkway northbound exit ramp to Grand Central Parkway westbound and Cross Island Parkway southbound exit ramp to Grand Central Parkway eastbound will also occur during these times. These closures are necessary to facilitate bridge rehabilitation and will continue through December 21, 2025.

Hillside Avenue Bridge over Cross Island Parkway

Single-lane and double-lanes will be closed Monday to Friday from 9 am to 7 pm, 10 am to 2 pm (double-lane closures), Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm, and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm. These closures are to facilitate rehabilitation and underdeck repairs and will continue through July 26, 2025.

Nassau Expressway between Cross Bay Boulevard Entrance Ramp and Exit 2N

Single-lane eastbound will be closed Monday to Thursday from 10 am to 3 pm and 9 pm to 5 am next morning, Friday from 10 pm to 7 am next morning, and Saturday from 10 pm to 7 am next morning. Double-lane eastbound will be closed Monday to Friday from 12:01 am to 5 am, Saturday from 12:01 am to 7 am, and Sunday from 12:01 am to 7 am. Eastbound Exit Ramp 2S will be closed Monday to Thursday from 11 pm to 7 am next morning, Friday from 11 pm to 7 am next morning, and Saturday from 11 pm to 7 am next morning. These closures are necessary to facilitate JFK Redevelopment Program and will continue through December 31, 2025.

Springfield Boulevard Bridge over Belt Southern Parkway between North Conduit Avenue and South Conduit Avenue

Single-lane and double-lanes on the Belt Parkway will be closed Monday July 7, 2025, 10 pm to 5 am (single-lane closure) and 1 am to 5 am (double-lane closure) through August 1, 2025, for the continued rehabilitation of the eastern sidewalk of the Springfield Boulevard Bridge. One lane in each direction will be maintained, and turning movements will not be affected. One sidewalk will remain open for pedestrian access, and one crosswalk will be maintained at all times. Traffic lanes will return to normal configuration after work hours.

Roosevelt Avenue Bridge

A double lane closure on the southbound of the Van Wyck Expressway will be closed Monday July 14, 2025, to Friday August 15, 2025, from 11:59 pm to 5 am Southbound, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 11 pm to 5 am Southbound, Friday from 11:59 pm to 6 am Southbound. These closures are necessary to facilitate steel repair work as part of the NYCDOT Roosevelt Avenue Bridge rehabilitation project.

Northbound Van Wyck Expressway Ramp to Eastbound Belt Parkway

There will be a long-term ramp closure (Exit 1A) from northbound Van Wyck Expressway to Eastbound Belt Parkway from 10 am Monday March 10 to 6 am Friday August 22, 2025. Motorists travelling from the northbound Van Wyck Expressway, will need to utilize Nassau Expressway to access the eastbound Belt Parkway. Once motorists merge onto Nassau Expressway, they should follow the signage to southbound JFK Expressway, then take exit 2N to access eastbound Belt Parkway. This closure is necessary to facilitate bridge replacement as part of NYCDOT’s Van Wyck Expressway capacity and access improvements project (contract 3).

Van Wyck Expressway

Single lane in both directions will be closed Monday to Friday from 10 am to 2 pm, Monday to Thursday from 10 pm to 6 am, Friday from 11:59 pm to 8 am, Saturday from 11 pm to 10 am, and Sunday from 10 pm to 6 am. Double-lane in both directions will be closed Monday to Thursday from 11 pm to 4 am and Sunday from 1 am to 7 am. Double-lane will be closed Friday from 11 pm to 7 am for northbound and from 11 pm to 5 am for southbound. The exit and entrance ramps along the north and southbound of the expressway may also be closed. These closures are necessary to facilitate roadway widening and will continue through July 14, 2025.


Staten Island

Wild Avenue between Melvin Avenue and Roswell Avenue

This street will be closed from 9 am to 4 pm Friday through 7/31/25 for installation of new sewer manhole and sewer pipe for NYCDEP project PS 295.

Intersection of Wild Avenue and Melvin Avenue

This street will be closed from 9 am to 4 pm Friday through 7/31/25 for installation of new sewer manhole and sewer pipe for NYCDEP project PS 295.

Front Street between Wave Street and Hannah Street

This street will be closed from 7 am to 6 pm Monday to Friday, and 8 am to 4 pm Saturday through 9/20/25 for new Stapleton Waterfront Infrastructure.