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Five Boro Bike Tour Today, Check Out Street Closures
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Jen Chung
Published May 1, 2011
Modified May 1, 2011
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Published May 1, 2011
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Today's Five Boro Bike Tour is underway, and that also means many streets are closed. Here's the listing of the street closures over 42 miles of car-free streets for bikers—it seems like a gorgeous day! You can share your photos with us by emailing them to [email protected] or tagging them "gothamist" on Flickr.
5 Boro Bike Tour
Mile Route
0.0 START Church & Franklin Streets
0.0 S Sixth Avenue (Ave of the Americas)
3.7 R Central Park South (59th Street)
3.8 L East Drive
6.8 S Adam Clayton Powell (7th Avenue)
8.1 R 135th Street
8.5 L Madison Avenue
BRONX
8.8 S 138th Street
9.0 Water Station #1: Bronx
9.1 R Third Avenue
MANHATTAN
9.7 S Enter FDR Drive
10.7 REST AREA #1: Science and Math (CSM) High School - Arrival
CSM High School - Departure
13.4 R East 63rd Street
13.6 L Queensboro Bridge Exit Ramp
QUEENS
16.2 L 21st Street
18.1 L Hoyt Avenue North
18.2 S Astoria Park Parking Lot
18.3 REST AREA #2: Astoria Park - Arrival
Astoria Park - Departure
18.3 L Shore Boulevard
18.5 L Astoria Park South
18.5 R 14th Street
19.1 R 31st Avenue
19.3 L Vernon Boulevard
20.9 REST AREA #3: Con Edison Learning Center - Arrival
Con Edison - Departure
21.2 L 44th Drive
21.3 R 11th Street
21.8 S Cross Pulaski Bridge
BROOKLYN
22.0 S McGuiness Boulevard
22.6 R Greenpoint Avenue
22.9 L Franklin Street
23.3 R Kent Avenue
25.3 R Williamsburg Street
25.4 R Flushing Avenue
26.1 REST AREA #4: Commodore J. Barry Park - Arrival
Commodore Barry - Departure
26.3 R Navy Street
26.5 L York Street
26.6 R Gold Street
26.7 L Front Street
27.2 R Old Fulton Street
27.3 L Furman Street
28.0 R Joralemon Street
28.0 Water Station #2: Bklyn Bridge Pk
28.3 L Atlantic Avenue
R Columbia Street
28.2 L Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Entrance Ramp
32.1 BL Shore Parkway (Belt Parkway)
35.2 BR 4th Avenue Ramp
35.4 S 4th Avenue
35.4 REST AREA #5: John Paul Jones Park (Cannonball)
Cannonball - Departure
35.4 R 101st Street
35.5 L Fort Hamilton Parkway
36.0 R 92nd Street
36.0 R Gatling Place
36.1 S Enter Verrazano-Narrows Bridge (Westbound entrance ramp)
STATEN ISLAND
38.1 R Fort Wadsworth Entrance
38.8 FESTIVAL: Ft. Wadsworth
38.8 S Fort Wadsworth Exit
39.4 R Hylan Boulevard
39.6 L Edgewater Street
40.6 R Front Street
41.0 R Murray Hulbert Avenue
41.4 L Hannah Street
41.5 R Bay Street
41.9 Water Station #3: Bay Street
42.0 S Enter Staten Island Ferry Terminal (Bay Street ramp)
MANHATTAN
FINISH Staten Island Ferry - Whitehall
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Jen Chung
Jen Chung is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.
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