Mayor Says He’ll Ask When NYPD Plans to Give Back Public Streets
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Reminder: It is unclear whether the NYPD is even allowed to commandeer streets in the manner that it has.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Car-Free Streets
TO END THE MESS: Make the Brooklyn Bridge Car-Free
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An architect's intriguing vision for the iconic span banishes automobiles.
Op-Ed: ‘Open Streets’ Isn’t Working for All of the People
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The program is flawed and structurally racist in its implementation.
Op-Ed: The Dangers of Privatizing Public Space
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As the city opens streets for restaurants, we must ensure that businesses' interests do not crowd out public needs.
Mayor Creates 22 ‘Piazzas’ For Outdoor Dining (Like Europe Has Been Doing for Decades)
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Mayor de Blasio announced that restaurants will be allowed to operate in the roadway of 22 streets starting this weekend.
Thursday’s Headlines: What’s on the Menu, Mayor?
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One of the big stories yesterday was the mayor's probably wise decision to suspend the return of indoor dining on July 6. Plus all the other news from yesterday.