GRIDLOCK SAM
Fri. June 1 7 -Sun. June 1 9
ALTERNATE SIDE PARKING RULES ARE IN EFFECT FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
Celebrations and commemorations will be taking place across the city this weekend for Juneteenth. Saturday, the Harlem Family Block Party takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on St. Nicholas Ave. between 114th St. and 115th St. The Different Bro Festival will run from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Cherry Tree Park, 99th St. and Third Ave. The Juneteenth Festival at the Langston Hughes Library will take place from noon to 4 p.m. at Northern Blvd. and 100th St.
The Juneteenth Food Festival will run from noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at the Weeksville Heritage Center, Buffalo Ave. and St. Marks Ave.
On Sunday, the March of Dads commences at 10 a.m. at Grand Army Plaza entrance to Prospect Park. The walk will start at 11 a.m. and proceed along Eastern Parkway to the Brooklyn Museum. The Celebration of Black Excellence will take place noon to 4 p.m. at Cadman Plaza. Juneteenth in Queens 2022 will be on from noon to 7 p.m. at Roy Wilkins Park, Merrick Blvd. and Baisley Blvd. The Summer of Love: Juneteenth Unityfest Block Party will be held from 3 p.m. to late at Under the K Bridge Park, Gardner Ave. and Thomas St. The Juneteenth Night Market starts at 5 p.m. at the Laurelton LIRR Station, 225th St & 141st Rd.
Father’s Day is Sunday. Expect extra activity across the region as people head out to celebrate.
The Save Soil Walkathon will kick off at noon on Saturday from Battery Park; expect impacts to Battery Pl. and South End Ave. The 13th annual NYC Multicultural Festival takes place from noon to 6 p.m. along St. Nicholas Ave. from 141st St. to 145th St.
The 3rd Annual Court Square Block Party will be held Sunday from noon to 7 p.m. on Crescent St. between 44th Rd. and 43rd Ave.
The Marlins meet the Mets, Friday at 7 pm., Saturday at 4 p.m., and Sunday at 1:30 p.m. The Storm play the Liberty at Barclays on Sunday at noon.
At Radio City, Kraftwerk takes to the stage on Friday at 8:30 p.m. Ana Gabriel plays Saturday at 8 p.m.
TIMES SQUARE ALERT: 49th St. will be closed between Sixth Ave. and Seventh Ave., midnight to 8 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
The Madison Ave. Bridge over the Harlem River will be fully shut on Saturdays, midnight to 6 a.m. Bronx-bound and midnight to 7 a.m. Manhattan-bound, through the end of July.