Memorial Day 2019: Here’s what’s open and what’s closed

Memorial Day 2019

Staten Island's Memorial Day Parade is an annual tradition. (Staten Island Advance/Shane DiMaio)Shane DiMaio

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- As Americans pause to celebrate Memorial Day, here’s a look at what will be open and closed this Monday, May 27, on Staten Island.

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Bank

Most closed.

Financial Markets

Closed.

Government Offices

City: Closed

State: Closed

Federal: Closed

Courts

Federal: Closed

State: Closed

U.S. Post Offices

Closed

Sanitation

No garbage collection, no recycling and no street cleaning will occur on Memorial Day. Residents should set out trash and organics after 4 p.m. on Monday evening, for collection beginning the next day. Collection may occur earlier or later than the usual time.

In most cases, residents should hold recyclables until the next collection day. Call 311 or check the city Sanitation Twitter account for updated information.

City Parking Violations Bureau

Closed, parking meters are not in effect

Mass transit

Ferry: Holiday schedule (boats run every 30 minutes between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m.)

Staten Island Railway (SIR): Sunday schedule

The SIR will operate its Early Departure Get Away schedule on Friday to accommodate customers looking to get an early start on their holiday weekend plans. This schedule means extra SIR trains will be added earlier in the afternoon beginning at 2:30 p.m. from the St. George ferry terminal. There will be one express train and one local train awaiting every boat until 7:50 p.m.

Buses: Sunday schedule

Schools

Public: Closed

Parochial: Closed

Colleges

St. John’s: Closed

CSI: Closed

Wagner: Closed

Libraries

The New York Public Library branches will be closed Saturday through Monday.

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