What to know about NYC’s Halloween road closures

The 50th anniversary of the Village Halloween Parade is expected to draw thousands of people to Manhattan’s Sixth Avenue.

Police are closing the following streets for ghostly New Yorkers to go about their spooky evening plans from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.:

Parade formation:

• 6th Avenue between Spring Street and Canal Street
• Dominick Street between Varick Street and 6th Avenue
• Sullivan Street between Broome Street and Spring Street
• Broome Street between Sullivan Street and Varick Street
• Spring Street between Sullivan Street and Varick Street

Parade route:

• 6th Avenue between Spring Street and West 18th Street

Parade dispersal:

• West 16th Street between 5th Avenue and 7th Avenue
• West 17th Street between 5th Avenue and 7th Avenue
• West 18th Street between 5th Avenue and 7th Avenue
• 5th Avenue between 14th Street and 19th street
• 7th Avenue between 14th Street and 19th Street

Miscellaneous:

• West 10th Street between 6th Avenue and Greenwich Avenue
• Van Dam Street between Varick Street and 5th Avenue

Elsewhere:

The city’s Department of Transportation is also hosting more than 100 “car-free Trick-or-Streets” events. You can find information about those events and road closures on the DOT website.