NYC Streets Will Close For 2-Week 'Trick-or-Streets' Event This Month: See When

"NEW YORK CITY - The New York City Department of Transportation announced on Monday the fourth annual return of Trick-or-Streets. Trick-or-Streets will return to Open Streets, pedestrian plazas, and other corridors throughout the city and feature a record high 137 car-free events beginning Oct. 17 through Oct. 31. This year, Trick-or-Streets will feature Halloween and harvest-themed events. Programming will include live music, fun activities, interactive performances, and more, officials said."

""Throughout the month of October, NYC DOT's fourth annual Trick-or-Streets program will bring seasonal events to plazas and Open Streets, just like 29th Street Plaza, to bring joy, culture, and greater safety for New Yorkers of all ages and abilities to celebrate the Halloween season," NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez said. In addition to Trick-or-Streets, Día de Muertos will also be a part of this year's festivities, officials said. A full list of Trick-or-Streets events can be seen here. For a full list of street closures and event locations, you can check DOT's interactive map."

Trick-or-Streets will run across New York City from Oct. 17 through Oct. 31 with a record 137 car-free events on Open Streets, pedestrian plazas, and other corridors. Events will feature Halloween and harvest themes and will include live music, interactive performances, and community activities. The program coincides with the opening of the 29th Street Plaza in Long Island City, Queens. Seasonal programming will aim to provide joy, culture, and enhanced safety for New Yorkers of all ages and abilities. Deda de Muertos celebrations will be included. Complete event listings and street-closure details are available via DOT resources.

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