

Photo by PoPville flickr user Victoria Pickering

From MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department and the Department of Transportation would like to inform the public of street closures in conjunction with the DC Emancipation Day Parade and Festival scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2015.

The following streets will be closed from 4:00 am to midnight Friday morning.

§ E Street, NW from 14th to 13th Streets, NW

§ Pennsylvania Avenue, NW from 14th to 12th Streets, NW

§ 13th Street, NW from E Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

The following streets will be closed from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

§ Constitution Avenue, NW from 9th Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

§ 7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW

The following streets will be closed from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

§ Pennsylvania Avenue from 12th Street to 3rd Street, NW

§ All streets crossing Pennsylvania Avenue from 12th to 4th Street will be closed between E Street & Constitution Avenue, NW”