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Some of the big fin-filled, traffic-affecting events for the weekend in NYC are the Captive Nations Parade, the Motion Picture Club of America Festival, and the Juan Pablo Duarte Festival. Complete details below.

It's happy pants fun time in the big city this weekend. But don't let street closings catch you off guard. Here's what's up this fin de semana. Manhattan FDR Drive Southbound between East 53rd Street and East 49th Street: Two of three lanes will be closed Saturday between 2am and 5am to facilitate Con Edison…

ManhattanHudson River: 12th Avenue (9A) between 23rd and 59th Street;Viewing Access: 24th, 26th-30th, 33rd, 34th, 40-44, 47th-52nd and 54th to 57th Streets between 11th and 12th Avenues: The above locations will be closed from 4pm July 4th until 1am July 5th for the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Celebration as permitted by the Mayor's Street…

Flush from yesterday's obit extravaganza, let's get back to some pure info-goodness. ManhattanEast 15th Street between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue: This street will be closed Saturday and/or Sunday from 8am to 6pm to facilitate crane operation.

ManhattanEast 17th Street between 1st Avenue and 2nd Avenue: This street will be closed Saturday from 6am to 5pm to facilitate crane operation. West 19th Street between 10th Avenue and 11th Avenue: This street will be closed Saturday and/or Sunday from 6am to 9pm to facilitate crane operation. East 25th Street between Park Avenue South…