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Albany Police Department
Saturday April 9th, 2016 :: 04:46 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Presidential Candidates Visiting Albany

The Albany Police Department has learned that three presidential candidates will be coming to the City of Albany next week.

On Monday, April 11, 2016, Ohio Governor John Kasich, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and businessman Donald Trump are all planning on holding events.

Governor Kasich is scheduled to be at the Fort Orange Club, 110 Washington Avenue from 12:00 p.m. to approximately 2:00 p.m. for a private event.

Senator Sanders will be holding a rally at the Washington Avenue Armory located at the corner of Lark Street and Washington Avenue. Doors will open at 11:00 a.m. and Senator Sanders is scheduled to speak at 2:00 p.m. The event will conclude at approximately 3:30 p.m.

The following parking restrictions will be in effect near the Washington Avenue Armory:

Parking Restrictions - Monday, April 11, 2016 from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• NO PARKING - Both sides of Elk Street from Dove Street to Lark Street.

Donald Trump will be holding a rally at The Times Union Center, 51 South Pearl Street. Doors will open at 4:00 p.m. and Trump is scheduled to speak at 7:00 p.m. The event will conclude at approximately 9:00 p.m.

The following road closure and parking restrictions will be implemented near the Times Union Center:

Parking Restrictions: Monday, April 11, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to Midnight

• NO PARKING – Both sides of South Pearl Street from State Street to Market Street.

Road Closure: Monday, April 11, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to Midnight

• South Pearl Street from Beaver Street to Hudson Avenue will be closed to ALL TRAFFIC

Residents and motorists in the City of Albany may expect delays near these locations throughout the day and are urged to seek alternate routes. Police officers will be present at all three locations to assist with security and with both vehicle and traffic related issues.

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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