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A Round and a Roundy: How Mayor de Blasio Sees Open Streets

By Streetsblog | May 6, 2020 | No Comments
Our cartoonist can't help but read Mayor de Blasio's mind.
When this thing is over, we never want to see this logo again.
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Tuesday Headlines: The City That Never Sometimes Sleeps Edition

By Streetsblog | May 5, 2020 | No Comments
There was lots of news coverage about the MTA's historic overnight shutdown of the subway system, which starts in mere hours! And don't miss the Instagram video of the new highway bike lanes!
Is that a KID biking in Times Square? Why not? Photo: Clarence Eckerson Jr.

STREETFILMS: Manhattan Without Cars Points the Way to a More Livable City

By Streetsblog | May 5, 2020 | No Comments
"We can choose the next 'after,'" says activist Doug Gordon. These two films show why he's right.
Prospect Park West looking south from Garfield Place. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman
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Monday’s Headlines: How Were Your ‘Open Streets’ Edition?

By Streetsblog | May 4, 2020 | No Comments
The weekend's news was dominated by the launch of the mayor's open-streets program and overpolicing caught on a horrifying video. Plus all the other stories.
Here's Prospect Park West at the start of the open streets program. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

LIVE FROM NYC OPEN STREETS: Hailing First Day Success, DOT Says Position on Cops Has ‘Evolved’!

By Streetsblog | May 2, 2020 | No Comments
Imagine that: open streets, people walking, neighbors socially distancing while they get some air — and not a cop in sight.
Cities such as Oakland and Minneapolis (bottom right corner only) show how streets can be opened up for pedestrians without a lot of cops.

STREETFILMS: As New York Starts ‘Open Streets,’ Let’s Look at How Oakland Does It

By Streetsblog | May 1, 2020 | No Comments
We're not reinventing the wheel. We're just slowing it down. And here's what it might look like.
Scrub-a-dub-dub: Transit workers sanitize a New York City subway station. Photo: Patrick Cashin/MTA
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Friday’s Headlines: Subway Shutdown Spin Edition

By Streetsblog | May 1, 2020 | No Comments
The MTA jumps to the governor's jig as he orders an historic nightly subway closure. Plus all the other news from Thursday,
In happier times. File photo: Kevin P. Coughlin/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
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Thursday’s Headlines: More Cuomo vs. De Blasio Shenanigans Edition

By Streetsblog | Apr 30, 2020 | No Comments
More Big Dog/Tall Man battles over homeless people forced into the subway by decades of ... infighting between governors and mayors. Plus all the other news.
Gov. Cuomo on Tuesday. Photo: Mike Groll/Governor's office
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Wednesday’s Headlines: Homeless Media Circus Edition

By Streetsblog | Apr 29, 2020 | No Comments
The local tabs got another day out of the ongoing battle between the MTA and Mayor de Blasio over homelessness in the subways. Plus all the other news.
The mayor on Monday.
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Tuesday’s Headlines: A Flip-Flop We Can Get Behind Edition

By Streetsblog | Apr 28, 2020 | No Comments
Was Mayor de Blasio's 100 miles of open space announcement a compromise or a flip-flop? Plus all the other news.
Cartoon: Bill Roundy

A Round and a Roundy: Let’s Redesign Our City — With Moats!

By Streetsblog | Apr 28, 2020 | No Comments
Our cartoonist goes for four-color mockery this week!
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Monday’s Headlines: Jay Leno Can’t See the Damage He Does Edition

By Streetsblog | Apr 27, 2020 | No Comments
What a busy weekend, starting with gearhead Jay Leno. Click for all the headlines!
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