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Trucks and other large vehicles will not be able to access until the end of each day’s session. The tunnel underpass from 41st Street to 48th Street will remain open for passenger cars.

1st Avenue from 42nd Street to 48th Street.The following streets will be closed to traffic starting Monday: Commuters will be better off walking or taking the subway. Police have set up several security checkpoints around the city and people may be searched and asked for identification. Get the NBC 4 New York app for iOS or Android and pick your alerts. Stay informed about local news and weather. 26 and use of public transportation for the duration of the General Assembly is highly encouraged. The UN Headquarters is located at First Avenue and 42nd Street, so the East side of Manhattan will not be a friendly place for drivers.

The NYPD over the weekend announced street closures and anticipated traffic delays relating to the UN General Assembly.

Commuters will be better off walking or taking the subwayĭespite the still raging COVID-19 pandemic, more than 100 world leaders are heading to New York for the annual high-level United Nations gathering and the meetings are expected to once again cause a major gridlock.

Police have closed streets around the UN, located at First Avenue and 42nd Street, and set up many security checkpoints.

Security is tight around Manhattan's east side as world leaders gather again for the 2021 United Nations General Assembly after skipping last year due to the pandemic.