Labor Day Weekend Guidance

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Below is an update on weekend transportation changes, as well as openings and closures of RIOC-controlled facilities:  

Transportation:

Tram: Will run on a weekday schedule. See schedule info at: rioc.ny.gov/302

Red Bus: Will run on a weekday schedule. There will be no Octagon express bus. See schedule at rioc.ny.gov/368 

MTA Service: For info, visit mta.info/weekender or call 511 

NYC Ferry Service: Go to ferry.nyc

Open Areas:

  • Comfort Stations at Lighthouse Park and Southpoint Park
  • Outdoor Tennis Courts – reservation system here  
  • All public playgrounds
  • All parks and fields are open
  • Basketball hoops and soccer goals are available for use
  • All public cooking areas 

Closed Areas:

  • RIOC offices
  • Blackwell House
  • Cultural Center
  • Good Shepherd Community Center
  • Sportspark (Effective September 1st, Sportspark Pool will be closed until further notice)

Kindly continue to wear face masks/coverings to minimize the risk of COVID-19. Have a safe and healthy holiday weekend.