"The parade in Crown Heights starts at Utica Avenue near Lincoln Terrace Park. It travels west on Eastern Parkway to Grand Army Plaza, ending near the Brooklyn Museum and Prospect Park. The roughly two-mile route is typically lined with more than a million spectators and has more than a dozen security checkpoints. Street closures for the festivities will begin Sunday and last through Monday, at the discretion of police, the New York City Department of Transportation says."
"The following closures will be in effect: Grand Army Plaza (Entire Circle) Butler Place between Grand Army Plaza and Sterling Place St. Johns Place between Underhill Avenue and Grand Army Plaza Flatbush Avenue between Grand Army Plaza and Caton Avenue Washington Avenue between Sterling Place and Lincoln Road Bedford Avenue between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard Rochester Avenue between East New York Avenue and Sterling Place Buffalo Avenue between Eastern Parkway and East New York Avenue"
New York City's annual West Indian American Day Carnival and Parade returns to Brooklyn on Labor Day 2025. The parade begins at Utica Avenue near Lincoln Terrace Park, travels west on Eastern Parkway to Grand Army Plaza, and ends near the Brooklyn Museum and Prospect Park. The roughly two-mile route is typically lined with over a million spectators and features more than a dozen security checkpoints. Street closures will begin Sunday and may extend through Monday at police discretion, enforced by the New York City Department of Transportation. Multiple major avenues and cross streets in Crown Heights and surrounding areas will be affected.
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