Where Would You Have a “Summer Street”?

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On Tuesday WNYC’s Brian Lehrer asked listeners to send in their suggestions for future "Summer Streets" locations. Responses — which included Flatbush Avenue, one tube of the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, and the Henry Hudson Parkway — were mapped here.

Other picks?

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Jeff Prant sent in this photo from last Sunday’s Summer Space, which just wrapped another season, on Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights. Click here for Jeff’s photos from the first day of the inaugural Summer Space, back in the summer of 2008. Were we ever so young?

Eyes on the Street: First Weekend of Car-Free Summer Streets

By Brad Aaron |
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By Brad Aaron |
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Eyes on the Street: Summer Streets Gallery #2

By Ben Fried |
Welcome to the second installment of our Summer Streets photo tour. This pic comes courtesy of BicyclesOnly, who says Park Avenue South is "one of the more dangerous roadways to bicycle on in Manhattan. Without the cars, it’s a playground for these two." More pics after the jump…

Eyes on the Street: 78th Street, Jackson Heights, 8:15 PM

By Ben Fried |
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