Here They Are — Your Car-Free Street Scenes From Marathon Day
If you can get to the course early enough, marathon Sunday lets you roam freely, for one morning, on some of New York’s most atrocious traffic sewers. Here’s a look at how some people made the most of the car-free time.
#marathonfunday Kids riding on Flatbush! pic.twitter.com/RSUtGAFJNr
— Hilda Cohen (@HildaBikes) November 2, 2014
Fourth Avenue football! #marathonfunday pic.twitter.com/VY84rPtGVX
— Aaron Naparstek (@Naparstek) November 2, 2014
LIC Queens: car-free oasis #marathonfunday Photo: Bancha Srikacha @JimmyVanBramer @transalt #bikenyc @StreetsblogNYC pic.twitter.com/9KgoDZ1LgP
— Streetfilms (@Streetfilms) November 2, 2014
This kid owns the road. #marathonfunday pic.twitter.com/FB50kEWzdp
— Brooklyn Spoke (@BrooklynSpoke) November 2, 2014
If you can’t make it to the course by dawn, in the wake of the marathoners there’s still some time to experience these streets without the stress of traffic:
On Lafayette Avenue, post-marathon but still car-free. #marathonfunday pic.twitter.com/7hsu0tbGXw
— Mike Lydon (@MikeLydon) November 2, 2014
