Op-Ed: More Residential Loading Zones Now!
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A simple measure to improve streets safety and help the majority runs afoul of selfish car owners. Will DOT prioritize the public over parkers?
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Neighborhood Empowerment Project
STREETFILMS: Letting Citizens Redesign Their Streets
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What happened when an Amsterdam neighborhood removed 600 parking spots? Utopia!
Will NYC Finally Get Garbage Out of Pedestrians’ Way?
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The departments of Sanitation and Transportation say they'll do something about it. But will their formal "request for expressions of interest" from community, industry and advocacy groups actually solve the problem?
Neighborhood Empowerment Project: Humble Bike Rack Tells a Story of a Broken Process
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This is the first post generated by the Neighborhood Empowerment Project, an initiative of our parent company, Open Plans, to change the ineffective way our city government responds to neighborhood problems.
New Group Seeks to Empower Neighborhoods to Handle the Big Little Things
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The Neighborhood Empowerment Project is dedicated to getting city agencies to defer the small stuff to locals.