49th Street and West Avenue Construction

Beginning on Monday, April 11, 2022, construction will begin on the new intersection of West 49th Street and West Avenue. West Avenue will be closed to traffic at 50th Street and 44th Street with pedestrian traffic detoured along 51st Street, Western Avenue, 45th Street, Hawthorne Avenue and 44th Street.

The work is anticipated to be complete within 20 working days.

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduce their speed while travelling near the construction area and will want to consider alternate routes.