Long Avenue to be Closed Monday and Tuesday

Long Avenue to be Closed Monday and Tuesday
Road closed sign - Stock photo by Pisut Veerahong

Hillside, NJ – Long Avenue will undergo temporary closures on Monday and Tuesday this week. Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on both days, sections of Long Avenue will be inaccessible to through traffic.

The closures will affect the stretch of Long Avenue between Liberty Avenue and Bloy Street, as well as between Liberty Avenue and Central Avenue. Although access for vehicles to businesses and residences on Long Avenue is permitted, entry from Liberty Avenue will not be possible. Drivers will need to use Bloy Street or Central Avenue to access the street.

During this period, Liberty Avenue will remain open for northbound and southbound traffic with a lane shift. Drivers are advised to adhere to detours and signage or opt for an alternative route.

The Hillside Police Department has expressed appreciation for the cooperation of the public during this construction period.