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Local Trackwork-Related Street Closures To End This Weekend

Ned Berke

Jun 1, 2012 — 1 min read

Track replacement along the Brighton line within our coverage area wraps up this weekend, meaning it’s the last weekend in which underpasses at Avenue Y, Avenue Z and elsewhere between East 15th Street and East 16th Street will be closed due to the work.

Crews will be on Avenue Y only this weekend for the last time (at least in relation to this project), and then they will move up to Avenue J and Avenue K, an MTA spokesperson told Sheepshead Bites.

There will be no parking on Avenue Y between East 15th Street and East 16th Street, beginning at 4:00 p.m. today until 6:00 a.m. Monday.

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