Triangle residents have never needed a reminder of the beauty of Downtown Raleigh, but its beauty could bring delays to motorists on Wednesday. Traffic will be impacted by a film production that will shut down several blocks near City Hall.
The closures include:
- The 200 block Fayetteville Street and the City Plaza will be closed from 5 a.m. until 5 p.m.;
- The 200 block of West Martin will be closed from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m.; and,
- The 200 block of S. McDowell Street will be closed intermittently for short periods of time from 12 p.m. until 5 p.m.
The closures will also affect parking along several streets. These include:
All parking spaces on the 200 block of Fayetteville Street from 5 a.m. until 7 p.m.;
- All parking spaces on the 00 block of West Martin Street between Salisbury and Wilmington Street from 5 a.m. until 7 p.m.;
- Parking spaces 311 through 315 on the east side of the 200 block of South Salisbury Street from 5 a.m. until 7 p.m.;
- Parking spaces 119, 120, 121, and 122 as well as the loading zone adjacent to Market Plaza on the west side of the 200 block of South Wilmington Street from 5 a.m. until 7 p.m.; and,
- All parking spaces on the 200 block of West Martin Street from 5 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Crews will be shooting scenes for the feature motion picture “Arthur Newman, Golf Pro,” starring Academy Award winning actor Colin Firth (“The King’s Speech”, “Mamma Mia!”, “Bridget Jones’s Diary”) and Emily Blunt (“The Adjustment Bureau”, “The Devil Wears Prada,”). A rain date for the event will be on Nov. 10 from 5 a.m. until 5 p.m.
