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These Boston streets will close for trick-or treaters Tuesday night

Beacon Hill is a very walkable — and festive — neighborhood on Halloween. Flickr / Chris Devers

Boston’s littlest residents will take to Boston’s streets Tuesday night wearing costumes and carrying sacks of treats. In an effort to keep them safe, the city will close a number of streets to motorists, according to Mayor Marty Walsh’s office.

Back Bay
Marlborough Street will be closed to traffic from Berkeley Street to Fairfield Street from 5:30-8 p.m.

Beacon Hill
The following will be closed from 4:30-8 p.m.: Pinckney Street, Joy Street to Charles Street; Mt. Vernon Street, Joy Street to Charles Street; Chestnut Street, Walnut Street to Charles Street; West Cedar Street, Revere Street to Chestnut Street; Anderson Street, Myrtle Street to Pinckney Street; and Branch Street, Charles Street to Spruce Street.

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Charlestown
All of Monument Square will be closed, as well as the following streets, from 4-8:30 p.m.: Monument Avenue, Warren Street to Monument Square; Winthrop Street, Monument Street to Common Street; Common Street, Winthrop Street to Adams Street; Adams Street, Common Street to Winthrop Street; and Park Street, Common Street to Winthrop Street. 

“Tow Zone No Stopping Boston Police Special Event Tuesday 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.” parking restrictions will appear around Monument Square, as well as on the following streets: Winthrop Street, both sides, from Monument Square to Common Street; Common Street, both sides, from Winthrop Street to Adams Street; Adams Street, both sides, from Common Street to Winthrop Street.

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Jamaica Plain
Dunster Road will be closed to traffic from Centre Street to Dane Street from 4:30-8 p.m.

Roslindale
Tyndale Street will be closed to traffic from Guernsey Street to Ainsworth Street from 6-8 p.m.;  Mendum Street will shut down from Fairview Street to Walter Street from 5:30-7:30 p.m.; and both South Street from Lesher Street to Washington Street near Healy Field and Musgrove Avenue from South Street to Washington Street will be closed from 5:30-8 p.m. 

South Boston
Beckler Avenue will be closed to traffic from K Street to the end from 3-8 p.m.

South End
Rutland Street will be closed to traffic from Tremont Street to Shawmut Street from 5-8 p.m.