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Labor Day Weekend Traffic Advisory
A lot of festivals this weekend means motorists should plan their travel carefully

The New York City Police Department announces street closures and expected traffic delays for the Labor Day weekend, beginning Saturday, September 3 - Monday September 5.
Drivers should expect delays on the following days in these areas of the city:
Saturday, September 3rd
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WEST INDIAN CHILDREN’S DAY PARADE (the following streets in Manhattan will be closed for this event):
Formation: St. John's Place and Kingston Avenue
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Route: St. John’s Place between Kingston Avenue and Franklin Avenue; Franklin Avenue between St. John’s Place and President Street; President Street between Franklin Avenue and Washington Avenue
Dispersal: At Brooklyn Museum Yard
Sunday, September 4, 2011
No scheduled events
Monday, September 5, 2011
MANHATTAN EAST COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FAMILY FESTIVAL
Lexington Avenue between 34th Street and 42nd Street (Street closed)
NYC POLICE MUSEUM FAIR (Manhattan)
Liberty Street between Broadway and Trinity Place closed
WEST INDIAN DAY CARNIVAL AND PARADE (Brooklyn)
Formation: Buffalo Avenue between Eastern Parkway and East New York Avenue; Rockaway Parkway between East New York Avenue and Rutland Road; Ralph Avenue between Eastern Parkway and East New York Avenue; East New York Avenue between Howard Avenue and Utica Avenue
Route: Eastern Parkway between Howard Avenue and Grand Army Plaza
Dispersal: Flatbush Avenue between Grand Army Plaza and Caton Avenue
Miscellaneous: Ocean Avenue between Empire Boulevard and Parkside Avenue; Butler Place between Grand Army Plaza and Sterling Place; St. John's Place between Underhill Avenue and Grand Army Place; Rochester Avenue between East New York Avenue and Sterling Place; Parkside Avenue between Park Circle and Flatbush Avenue; Bedford Avenue between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard; Empire Boulevard between Flatbush Avenue and Nostrand Avenue
30th AVENUE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION FESTIVAL
30th Avenue between 41st Street and 29th (Street closed)
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