What's closed, open on Patriots Day
Holiday observed: Today .
Retail stores: Open at owner's discretion.
Liquor stores: Open.
Supermarkets: Open.
Convenience stores: Open.
Taverns, bars: Open.
Banks: Most open.
Stock market: Open.
Municipal and state offices: Closed.
Federal offices: Open.
Libraries and schools: Closed.
Mail: Post offices open; regular delivery schedule.
MBTA: All subways, commuter rail, inner harbor ferries, and commuter boats will operate on a weekday schedule. Copley Station will be closed all day. All buses and trackless trolleys will operate on a Saturday schedule. The RIDE will operate on a modified weekday schedule. Some bus routes affected by the Boston Marathon will be rerouted. Call 617 222-3200.
Boston traffic rules: Meters not in effect. All other parking rules apply.
Trash/recycling collection: Regular collections in all Boston neighborhoods except Allston/Brighton, Dorchester, East Boston, Hyde Park, Mattapan, Roslindale, and West Roxbury, which are delayed a day. Jamaica Plain residents who have twice-weekly collection will have no delay, while service for those with once-weekly collection will be delayed one day. 