STREETS WEEK! Now Mayor Creates ‘Open Boulevards’ to Bolster Outdoor Dining, Strolling
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The mayor's "Open Streets: Restaurant" program has a new name and a broader mission.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Street Safety
OPINION: 34th Avenue is An Opportunity to Undo Decades of Unjust, Racist Policies
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Streetsblog's "Park Week" continues with another opinion piece in support of a new petition drive for converting the 34th Avenue open street into a linear park.
STREETS WEEK! De Blasio Announces Fairly Ambitious Bike and Bus Lane Plans in Lame Duck Push
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Hizzoner revealed five "bike boulevards," plus the intention to finish 30 miles of protected bike lanes and 28 miles of dedicated bus lanes — both records.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Streetsblog’s ‘Park Week’ Continues
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How about the mayor trying to steal the hype of our "Park Week" with his own "Streets Week!" announcement? Yes, City Hall commandeered the exclamation mark, but we have plenty of righteousness as we help Jackson Heights residents fight for more greenspace.
OPINION: Lindsey Boylan’s Safe-Streets Plan for Manhattan
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The Manhattan borough president candidate lays out her vision of a city oriented around "people not cars."
Slow the F Down: City Seeks to Tame Drivers on Some Neighborhood Speedways
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Mayor de Blasio just announced life-saving speed limit reductions on some of the city's remaining neighborhood speedways, part of what the administration is calling "Streets Week!" (yes, with an exclamation point).