West Indian Day Parade Street Closures

Several streets in Brooklyn were closed Monday ahead of the yearly West Indian Day Parade.

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Police barricades have already been set up along the route on Eastern Parkway from Lincoln Terrace Park to Grand Army Plaza. Streets in the area will remain closed until after the parade ends at about 6 p.m.

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During the formation, the following streets will be shut down

• 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 and Utica avenues

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During the Parade the following streets will be closed

• Eastern parkway betwen Howard Avenue and Grand Army Plaza
• Flatbush Avenue between Grand Army Plaza and Caton Avenue
• 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 Plaza
• 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

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