A Small Number of Schools Have Asked City Hall for Car-Free Streets By Eve Kessler | Sep 14, 2020 | No Comments Outdoor-learning program gains 160 applications for street space, with more expected, DOT commish says.
City Approves 247 Schools for Outdoor Activities By Eve Kessler | Sep 1, 2020 | No Comments The mayor, meanwhile, rips critics who demand dedicated funds for outdoor learning: They 'don't know what the hell they're talking about.'
OPINION: Show Us the Money for School Streets, Mr. Mayor By Cateia Rembert and Justin Krebs | Aug 28, 2020 | No Comments Without dedicated funding, the "outdoor learning" program will only promote inequality among schools.
Mayor Gives Principals a Week To Register Outdoor-Learning Plans By Dave Colon | Aug 24, 2020 | No Comments Deadline for schools looms on Aug. 28. How many will seek to open streets?
Survey Says: School Outdoor Space is Limited — By Cars! By Adam Abadi | Aug 21, 2020 | No Comments "Cars parked in schoolyards are a symptom of how we’ve surrendered our city to automobiles," says one activist.
Opinion: Let the Schools Use the Streets By Brad Lander | Aug 6, 2020 | No Comments The city's opening of streets for restaurants provided a lifeline in the pandemic. The schools deserve no less.