Travel

03
Jun 2024
6:07 UTC

USA Tactical: Road, area closures announced near Nassau County Cricket Stadium in Long Island, New York until June 12; allot for disruptions

Current Situation

  • Authorities have announced road closures due to T20 Cricket World Cup fixtures at the Nassau Country Cricket Stadium in Long Island, New York, starting on June 1 until the final fixture at the stadium on June 12.
  • Eisenhower Park will be closed from 06:00 to 18:00 (local time) during this time. 
  • Fixtures will be held at the stadium on June 3, June 5, June 7, and June 8 –12. On match days, Park Boulevard, which runs through the park, will be closed in both directions from 06:30 to 18:30. Merrick Avenue, which borders the park, will be closed in both directions between 07:00 and 18:00 from Hempstead Turnpike to Charles Lindbergh Boulevard.  
  • Vehicular traffic will only be allowed from Stewart Avenue. Charles Lindbergh Boulevard eastbound will be closed from Earle Ovington Boulevard between 04:30 and 18:00. Westbound traffic to Meadowbrook Parkway will be allowed. 
  • Park Boulevard will be open to traffic on non-match days.  
  • The Metro Transit Authority (MTA) has announced that the Long Island Rail Road is adding 29 stops in Westbury. 

Recommendations

Those residing or operating in Long Island, New York from June 3 to June 12 are advised to allot for disruptions to vehicular and pedestrian traffic near the Nassau Country Cricket Stadium. 

COUNTRY RISK LEVEL Low
AFFECTED AREA New York, USA
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL Low
STRENGTH OF SOURCE Credible

Current Situation

  • Authorities have announced road closures due to T20 Cricket World Cup fixtures at the Nassau Country Cricket Stadium in Long Island, New York, starting on June 1 until the final fixture at the stadium on June 12.
  • Eisenhower Park will be closed from 06:00 to 18:00 (local time) during this time. 
  • Fixtures will be held at the stadium on June 3, June 5, June 7, and June 8 –12. On match days, Park Boulevard, which runs through the park, will be closed in both directions from 06:30 to 18:30. Merrick Avenue, which borders the park, will be closed in both directions between 07:00 and 18:00 from Hempstead Turnpike to Charles Lindbergh Boulevard.  
  • Vehicular traffic will only be allowed from Stewart Avenue. Charles Lindbergh Boulevard eastbound will be closed from Earle Ovington Boulevard between 04:30 and 18:00. Westbound traffic to Meadowbrook Parkway will be allowed. 
  • Park Boulevard will be open to traffic on non-match days.  
  • The Metro Transit Authority (MTA) has announced that the Long Island Rail Road is adding 29 stops in Westbury. 

Recommendations

Those residing or operating in Long Island, New York from June 3 to June 12 are advised to allot for disruptions to vehicular and pedestrian traffic near the Nassau Country Cricket Stadium. 

COUNTRY RISK LEVEL Low
AFFECTED AREA New York, USA
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL Low
STRENGTH OF SOURCE Credible