Street Closures
Easily navigate the 2022 Thanksgiving Day Parade with the complete list of street closures.
Check back soon for the complete 2022 update of road and street closures!
For now, check out this link to the 2022 Thanksgiving Day Parade event page. We will continue to update these pages as the information is released.
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Here's what the road closures looked like last year:
7:00 AM: West 81st Street and West 77th Street from Central Park West to Columbus Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic.
8:00 AM: West 72nd Street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenues will be closed to vehicular traffic.
Additional vehicular traffic closures at noon are as follows:
- -Central Park West from West 73rd to 85th Streets
- -West 74th Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 75th Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 76th Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 77th Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 78th Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 80th Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 81st Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 82nd Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 83rd Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 84th Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -West 85th Street between Columbus and Central Park West Avenues
- -Central Park Transverse Road at Central Park West and West 81 St. (both directions)
After 10:00 PM, West 81st Street and West 77th Street from Central Park West to Columbus Avenue as well as Central Park West from West 59th Street to West 86th Street will be closed to all traffic. "Broadcast vehicles only" may park beginning at 9:00 AM on the east side of Columbus Avenue from West 77th Street to West 76th Street. All Broadcast Vehicles must be off Columbus Avenue by 11:30 PM.
Formation for the parade will begin at 8:00 AM at the following locations:
- West 77th Street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue
- West 81st Street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue
- Central Park West between West 77th and 86th Streets
The parade will begin at 9:00 AM from Central Park West and West 77th Street and proceed on the following route:
- South on Central Park West to Columbus Circle
- South through E/S Columbus Circle to West 59th Street
- East on West 59th Street to 6th Avenue
- South on 6th Avenue to West 34th Street
- West on West 34th Street to 7th Avenue (dispersal area)
Additional closures are as follows:
- Broadway between West 34th Street and West 41st Street- Midnight to 1:00 PM
- 6th Avenue between West 23rd Street and West 42nd Street - 2:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- 7th Avenue from West 34th Street and West 42nd Street - 2:00 AM to 1:30 PM
- West 34th Street between 6th Avenue and 8th Avenue - 10:00 PM (Wed) to 5:00 PM
- West 59th Street E/B between 7th Avenue and Central Park West - Midnight to 2 p.m.
- West 59th Street W/B between 5th Avenue and Central Park West - 2:00 AM. to 2:00 PM
- West 35th Street between 5th Avenue and 8th Avenue - 2:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- West 36th Street between 6th Avenue and 8th Avenue - 2:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- West 37th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue - 4:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- West 38th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue - 4;00 AM to 2:00 PM
- West 8th Avenue between 34th Street and 40th Street - 4:00 AM to 1:30 PM
- Broadway between 38th Street and 59th Street - 4:00 AM to 1:30 PM
- West 33rd Street between 7th Avenue and 10th Avenue - 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- West 39th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue - 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- West 40th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue - 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- West 49th Street between 5th Avenue and 7th Avenue - 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- West 50th Street between 5th Avenue and 7th Avenue - 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Central Park 65th Street/ West 66th Street Transverse Roads 7:00 AM until conclusion
Note: From 9:00 AM until 12:30 PM vehicles will not be able to access:
- 6th Avenue between West 33rd and West 59th Street
- 8th Avenue between West 57th Street and West 59th Street
- 8th Avenue between West 33rd and West 40th Streets
- Broadway between West 59th Street and West 57th Street
- Broadway between West 34th and West 40th Streets (only escorted deliveries)
- West 42nd Street between 5th and 8th Avenue
- West 57th Street between 5th and 8th Avenue
The above information was provided by ABC 7 and The Associated Press.