Due to the UN General Assembly in New York, dozens of streets were blocked: list

The 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly begins this week in New York. Because of her, several streets were blocked in the city. And this means that until September 27, traffic in the city will be more chaotic than usual, reports Time-out.

The closure of many streets will undoubtedly cause traffic problems. Here the full list of road closures, according to the New York City Police Department (NYPD):

• FDR Drive between Whitehall Street and 42nd Street;
• the area between 60th Street on the north, 34th Street on the south, 1st Avenue on the east, and 3rd Avenue on the west;
• the area between 54th Street to the north, 48th Street to the south, 1st Avenue to the east, and Madison Avenue to the west;
• 6th Avenue between West 50th Street and West 59th Street;
• 5th Avenue between East 55th Street and East 63rd Street;
• Grand Army Plaza between 58th Street and 60th Street;
• Grand Army Plaza between East Drive and 5th Avenue;
• Madison Avenue between East 42nd Street and East 58th Street;
• Park Avenue between East 61st Street and East 62nd Street;
• Lexington Avenue between East 57th Street and East 42nd Street;
• FDR Drive Service Road between 48th Street and 49th Street;
• East 63rd Street between 5th and Madison Avenues;
• East 62nd Street between 5th Avenue and Park Avenue;
• East 61st Street between 5th and Lexington Avenues;
• West 59th Street between 7th Avenue and 5th Avenue;
• West/East 58th Street between Broadway and Madison Avenue;
• West/East 57th Street between 7th Avenue and FDR Drive;
• 56th Street between 6th Avenue and Madison Avenue;
• 55th Street between 7th Avenue and Madison Avenue;
• 54th Street between 7th Avenue and Madison Avenue;
• 53rd Street between 7th Avenue and FDR Drive;
• 52nd Street between 7th Avenue and Madison Avenue;
• 51st Street between 7th Avenue and 1st Avenue;
• 50th Street between 7th Avenue and FDR Drive;
• East 49th Street between 1st Avenue and FDR Drive Service Road;
• East 48th Street between 1st Avenue and FDR Drive Service Road;
• East 47th Street between 3rd Avenue and Park Avenue;
• 42nd Street between 7th Avenue and FDR Drive;
• 34th Street between 7th Avenue and FDR Drive.

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The annual meeting of world leaders at the UN General Assembly is a fairly large event, "acting as the main deliberative, policy-making and representative body of the UN." This is something to keep in mind as you get stuck in traffic for the next couple of weeks.