Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Plazas

OPINION: What Street Vendors Want From the Next Mayor

By Street Vendor Project | Apr 19, 2021 | No Comments

The Yang dust-up was only the latest in a long saga of slights. Here are the policies these small businesses demand.

By Eve Kessler | Feb 1, 2021 | No Comments

Sara Lind runs on a plan to revive Upper West Side businesses with rezoning, street improvements and greenery.

By Eve Kessler | Jan 25, 2021 | No Comments

Pedestrianization at Union Square gains impetus from a business-improvement district — not the DOT.

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.