The NYPD and the Times Square Business Improvement District (TS-BID) have issued a weekend traffic advisory for the Theatre District. On Sat. July 29 and/or Sun. July 30:

From 8 AM- 6 PM, the following streets will be closed during crane operations:

• W. 44 Street between Sixth Avenue and Broadway

• W. 45 Street between Sixth Avenue and Broadway

On Sun., July 30 or Mon., July 31:

From 2 PM -5 AM (weather permitting) there will be a commercial shoot affecting the following areas:

• Southside of W. 43 Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues

• Southside of W. 44 Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues

• Times Square from W. 41 to W. 45 Street between Seventh Avenue and Broadway

• Southside of 44 Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues

Theatre patrons may wish to adjust their travel and parking plans.

-- By Murdoch McBride