BUFFALO — City drivers may have to alter their normal routes Saturday and Sunday as a number of streets will be closed for the Allentown Art Festival and Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.

The Allentown Art Festival, which will be held Saturday and Sunday, will result in the closure of the following streets starting at 8 a.m. each day:

  • Delaware Avenue from Tupper to North. 
  • Allen from North Pearl to Elmwood. 
  • Franklin from Virginia to Allen. 
  • Virginia from Franklin to Elmwood. 
  • And parts of Allen from Elmwood to Symphony Circle.

The Susan G. Komen race, meanwhile, is Saturday morning starting at 10 a.m. at Buffalo Riverworks. The following streets will be affected with traffic restrictions or closures:

  • Parts of Gansen Street. 
  • Parts of S.Michigan Ave. 
  • South Park Ave from Chicago to Main Street. 
  • Parts of Main Street. 
  • Perry Street from Main to South Michigan. 
  • And parts of Chicago, Ohio and Scott will also be affected.


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