Heavy traffic expected near Trump's Long Island rally: Avoid these roads
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (PIX11) – You might want to avoid the area near Nassau Coliseum on Wednesday if you're not attending former President Donald Trump's rally.
Heavier than usual traffic is expected in the area starting around 3 p.m., according to Nassau County police.
Here are the roads near Nassau Coliseum to watch out for:
- Hempstead Turnpike
- Charles Lindbergh Boulevard
- Earle Ovington Boulevard
- Glen Curtiss Boulevard
Drivers are encouraged to find alternate routes.
NICE buses may be detoured and delayed due to the expected increase in traffic near the arena. Riders should check their bus schedule in advance on the NICE Bus website or in the app.
Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work here.