The TD Five Boro Bike Tour hosted by Bike NY is making a return this Sunday, May 7, where cyclists will take over 40-miles of commonly-used roadways for motor vehicles – including the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
Here’s what we know about road closures:
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
- There will be no lower level access into Staten Island from 12:01 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. No access from the Brooklyn Queens Expressway to the Verrazzano from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., either.
- The Bay Street and Lily Pond Avenue exits will be closed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- The entrance ramp on 92nd Street heading into Staten Island will be closed from 12:01 a.m. to 7 p.m., as will the Belt Parkway entrance ramp.
- A lower level lane of the Verrazzano into Brooklyn will be closed from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The upper level of the bridge will remain open in both directions throughout the entirety of the event, though it will only be accessible in the Staten Island-bound direction from the Belt Parkway and 92 St entrance ramps.
If you are traveling to New York City on Sunday and need to know all of the strest closures, you may find them here.
