Saturday, 10/26/13 @ 6:00 PM: Krewe of Boo Traffic Advisory Including Parking Restrictions

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Received via email approximately an hour ago from the City of New Orleans:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/26/2013

Traffic Advisory for Tonight’s “Krewe of Boo” Parade Parade’s formation location: Elysian Fields and Decatur St Formation time: 5:00 PM Parade starting time: 6:00 PM The parade will form on Elysian Fields Avenue and North Peters Street. It will: Turn right onto North Peters Street in an uptown direction on North Peters Street (against traffic against the flood wall). Upon reaching Dumaine Street the parade will continue in an uptown direction with the normal flow of traffic on Decatur to N. Peters, to Canal Street, where the parade will turn right onto Canal Street to Dauphine Street where it will u-turn to the opposite side of Canal Street to Tchoupitoulas Street where it will turn right on Tchoupitoulas Street to St. Joseph Street turn left onto St. Joseph Street to Convention Center Boulevard, and make a right turn against traffic onto Convention Center onto Henderson., and proceed to Mardi Gras World for disband. NO PARKING ZONES: On the river bound side of Elysian Fields Ave. between N. Peters and Royal St. from 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM. On both sides of N. Peters Street between Esplanade Ave. and Conti St. from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  # # # NOPD’s Office of Special Events