The marathon runners may be the only ones moving at a brisk pace around the city today.
Dozens of streets and bridges throughout the five boroughs will be closed, and more than 30 buses will be delayed due to rerouting.
The Willis Avenue and Madison Avenue bridges will be shut down from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., the lower level of the Queensboro Bridge will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and the Pulaski Bridge will be shut from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
On Staten Island, where the marathon begins at 9 a.m., the upper level of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge will be closed from midnight to 3 p.m. and the lower level from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
LIST OF STREET CLOSURES FROM THE NYC DOT
INFO FROM MARATHON ORGANIZERS ABOUT STREET CLOSINGS
No buses will be allowed to cross the upper half of Fifth Avenue in Manhattan during the race. The Central Park transverses at 79th, 86th and 96th streets will be closed from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and the 65th Street transverse will be available to buses only.
The Brooklyn street closures, including a long stretch of Fourth Avenue, will begin to be closed at 8:20 a.m. and reopen between noon and 2. In Queens, closing begins at 9:30 a.m. and reopenings are expected by 3. In The Bronx, the last street should be reopened by 4 p.m., and in Manhattan by 5 p.m.
Street closings include the southbound Brooklyn-Queens Expressway from the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge to 79th Street in Brooklyn.