Heads up, drivers: it's time to make way for the runners. The New York City Marathon is back this Sunday, November 2, 2025, and that means streets will be closed across the five boroughs.

To avoid getting stuck in traffic, you're best to use subway transport and avoid the roads altogether. Instead of sitting in the car, you might want to go cheer on the runners pounding the pavement on 26.2 miles across the city.

The New York City Department of Transit has listed the following closures here :

Staten Island Expressway

Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

Jersey Street between Richmond Terrace and Victory Boulevard

Victory Boulevard between Jersey Street and Bay Street

Wall Street/St. George Station between Richmond Terrace and Bank Street

Richmond Terrace between Jersey Street and Ba

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