Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Plazas

Op-Ed: City Must Include Street Vendors in Any Outdoor Dining Push

By Street Vendor Project | May 19, 2020 | No Comments

How the "al fresco" movement could help under-served — and often harassed — immigrant-owned businesses.

By Lauren Rushing | Mar 16, 2020 | No Comments

From a cyclist's point of view, pretty much everything. Here's some easy ways the Department of Transportation could improve road safety — stat!

By Janet Liff | Nov 5, 2019 | No Comments

The city's current model for streetscape improvements leaves residential communities, especially the less-affluent ones, out in the cold.

By Eve Kessler | Oct 28, 2019 | No Comments

DOT says it is developing ideas for reclaiming the street on the Upper West Side. But it'll take a few years!

By Dave Colon | Sep 30, 2019 | 4 Comments

Chicanes! Slow driving! People parking in loading zones! But In the languid, yearning words of Julian Casablancas: "Is this it?"

By Julianne Cuba | Sep 4, 2019 | 8 Comments

Sexism, paternalism, and corruption — such a wonderful Brooklyn combination!