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Vehicles travel across the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge beneath its suspension cables.

NYC marathon weekend closures: bridge shutdowns start Saturday night

The Verrazzano upper level closes at 11 p.m. Saturday. Parking restrictions, Sunday bridge and park crossings, and bus diversions affect residents and visitors as well as runners.

October 31, 2026 · 2 min read

Marathon runners with race bibs running down a wide Brooklyn avenue, with spectators behind barriers on the sidewalk

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NYC Marathon 2026: how to watch on TV and streaming, start times and where to stand

ESPN2 carries the New York City Marathon nationwide from 8 a.m. Eastern on Sunday, Nov. 1, the morning clocks fall back. Here are the TV and streaming times, every start time and the best free viewing spots, plus this year's Bronx course change.

October 30, 2026 · 3 min read

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NYC marathon weekend closures: bridge shutdowns start Saturday night

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