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Sunday September 05, 2010

THE WEEK AHEADALTERNATE-SIDE PARKING

Monday: SUSPENDED Tuesday.: IN EFFECTWednesday: IN EFFECTThursday: SUSPENDEDFriday: SUSPENDEDSaturday: SUSPENDED

Busy traffic week ahead: West Indian American Day Carnival Parade Monday, getaway return traffic at night, schools open Wednesday, Fashion Week starts Thursday and Sept. 11 remembrance is Saturday! Follow all the gridlock at twitter.com/GridlockSam.

CROWN HEIGHTS: Eastern Parkway from Howard Ave. to Grand Army Plaza, and Flatbush Ave. from St. John's place to Empire Blvd., closed 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday.

LINCOLN CENTER: Fashion Week gets underway Thursday. Note the change in venue from Bryant Park.

WTC SITE:Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony 8 a.m. to noon Saturday.

YANKEE STADIUM: Games 1 p.m. Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, 7 p.m. Tuesday.  CITI FIELD/US OPEN: Mets game 7 p.m. Friday. U.S. Open matches 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily.

SIXTH AVE: Closed from 42nd to 56th Sts., 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.

BROADWAY: Closed from 14th St. to Waverly place 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.

LEXINGTON AVE: Closed from 34th to 42nd Sts., 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday.

ASTORIA: 30th Ave. between 29th and 41st Sts. closed 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday.

BRIDGES AND TUNNELS

BROOKLYN BRIDGE: Closed Manhattan-bound 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. weeknights, 12:01 a.m. to 7 a.m. Saturday and Sunday through 2014. During closure, Brooklyn-bound traffic is using Manhattan side of bridge. When this occurs, Exit 2 off the northbound FDR Drive is closed.

ROADS AND PARKING

CHAMBERS ST: Converted from two-way traffic to one-way westbound between West St. and West Broadway through 2012.

WTC SITE: Affected roads for Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony include Liberty, Albany, Carlisle, Thames, Cedar, Church, Dey, Cortlandt, Vesey, Barclay and Murray Sts. All subject to closures from 12:01 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.