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Albany Police Department
Saturday January 17th, 2026 :: 09:47 a.m. EST

Advisory

Upcoming Road Closures and Parking Restrictions for Martin Luther King Day event and march on Monday, January 19th.

Beginning on Monday, January 19th at 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. parking will be restricted on the following streets for MLK event:
-Both north and south side of Madison Avenue from Eagle Street to North Swan Street.
-Both north and south side of Park/Myrtle Avenue from NYS Museum walkway to Sout Swan Street
-Both east and west side of South Swan Street from Myrtle Avenue south to Lincoln Park exit roadway from pool. 


Beginning on Monday, January 19th at 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.  Madison Avenue between South Swan Street to Eagle Street will be closed to all traffic.

Beginning on Monday, January 19th at 10:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. the following streets will be closed:
-South Swan Street betwen Park Avenue and Myrtle Avenue.
-Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard between Morton Avenue and Park Avenue.

Roadways will re-open when the march and event have cleared the roadways.

Address/Location
Albany Police Department
165 Henry Johnson Boulevard
Albany, NY 12210

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 518-438-4000

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