| LADOT ANNOUNCES STREET CLOSURES FOR ARMENIAN GENOCIDE CENTENNIAL MARCH FOR JUSTICE In an effort to assist the public in avoiding possible traffic congestion during the Armenian Genocide Centennial March for Justice on April 24, 2015, the following areas of the City should be avoided when possible to prevent travel delays for community members: The following times are for intersections in the 13th District:
- Hollywood Boulevard between Western Avenue and Serrano Ave will be closed between 8:45-10:00 AM for the Designation of Armenian Genocide Memorial Square
- Sunset Blvd between Wilton and Western will close at 6:30 AM
- Sunset Boulevard from Western Avenue to La Brea Avenue will begin to close at 9:30 AM
All areas will be closed starting at 9:30 AM, with only limited traffic allowed to pass through the following intersections:
Wilton Pl/Sunset Blvd Gower St/Sunset Blvd Cahuenga Blvd/Sunset Blvd Highland Ave/Sunset Blvd Santa Monica Blvd/La Brea Ave Melrose Ave/La Brea Ave Beverly Blvd/La Brea Ave 3rd St/La Brea Ave 6th St/La Brea Ave Hauser Blvd/Wilshire Blvd Fairfax Ave/Wilshire Blvd
The following areas outside the 13th District will begin to see closures as early at 9:00 AM
- La Brea Avenue from Sunset Boulevard to Wilshire Boulevard
- Wilshire Boulevard from La Brea Avenue to 6300 Wilshire Boulevard, next to S Crescent Heights Boulevard
Streets will re-open on a rolling basis as marchers pass through. Due to street closures, the following bus routes will be rerouted to utilize alternate stops during the march: MTA bus #2, #20, #212/312, #217 DASH bus Wilshire, Hollywood Riders should contact the MTA or the Los Angeles Department of Transportation for any alternate locations. For parking locations or shuttles to/from the march, please visit www.March4Justice.org. Street closures and security have been provided by the City of Los Angeles. |