Airbnb Brooklyn Half: See How The Race Will Affect Travel Saturday

KENSINGTON, BROOKLYN — Not only is Airbnb accused of gentrifying the city, now it's messing up your weekend travel plans.

The Airbnb Brooklyn Half, the largest half marathon in the country, is set to start Saturday at 7 a.m., with road closures and disruption stretching through the morning. The start for the 13.1-mile run will be at the Brooklyn Museum and, after a loop around Prospect Park, runners will head down Ocean Parkway to the finish line at Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island. You can see the map here.

If someone you know is participating in the marathon, you can track the runners' progress here.

Below is the list of street closures that will be in effect between 7 a.m. and noon on Saturday, according to the Department of Transportation.

• Eastern Parkway between Grand Army Plaza and Bedford Avenue
• Washington Avenue between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard
• Empire Boulevard between Washington Avenue and Flatbush Avenue
• Flatbush Avenue between Empire Boulevard and Grand Army Plaza
• Grand Army Plaza (Entire Circle)
• Ocean Avenue between Flatbush Avenue and Parkside Avenue
• Parkside Avenue between Ocean Avenue and Park Circle
• West Lake Drive between East Drive and South Lake Drive
• South Lake Drive between West Lake Drive and East Lake Drive
• East Lake Drive between South Lake Drive and East Drive
• West Drive between East Drive and West Lake Drive
• Park Circle between South Lake Drive and Ocean Parkway Entrance Ramp
• Ocean Parkway between Ocean Parkway Entrance Ramp and Surf Avenue
• Surf Avenue between Ocean Parkway and West 10th Street
• Boardwalk between West 10th Street and Stillwell Avenue
• West 10th Street between Surf Avenue and Boardwalk
• West 15th Street between Surf Avenue and Boardwalk
• Surf Avenue between West 10th Street and West 19th Street
• Stillwell Avenue between Surf Avenue and Boardwalk

Lead image via Ben Murray/Flickr