Boston Braces for Festive Weekend, Traffic Advisories and Street Closures in Effect

As the city of Boston prepares for a bustling weekend filled with cultural celebrations and public festivities, commuters are advised to anticipate street closures and parking restrictions throughout various neighborhoods.

The City of Boston’s traffic advisory indicates Open Newbury Street Series continues with Newbury Street transforming into a pedestrian oasis every Sunday until September 21, excluding August 31, the series’ organizers have instituted a 15-minute drop-off and pick up area on Berkeley Street and Clarendon Street, amid the car-free bliss Newbury Street stretching from Arlington to Hereford Street will be a haven for pedestrians and this installment promises improvements to enhance the shopping and dining experience, meanwhile, parking restrictions will be enforced on several adjacent streets.

Going beyond the usual, Boston is set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Hare Krishna Procession on September 13, with the event commencing at St Cecilia Street and weaving its way down Boylston Street, the organizers have capped the procession before Charles Street to avoid disruption within the Boston Public Garden, and while the parade may not necessitate broad parking bans, Cambria Street will see restrictions to accommodate the event’s setup needs…

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