Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about TOPP

Upper West Siders: What Would You Fix?

By Clarence Eckerson Jr. | | 6 Comments
In the first of many shorts we will present over consecutive days, The Open Planning Project’s Executive Director Mark Gorton tours the streets of the Upper West Side with neighbor Lisa Sladkus pointing out problems in advance of the November 6 Streets Renaissance Workshop with Jan Gehl. Today’s topic is: Double Parking. Parking policy is […]

Park Slope Has Its Park(ing) Day

By Brad Aaron | | 6 Comments
Evicted from their Park(ing) Day spot by the 78th Precinct last month, Park Slope Neighbors (with the PD’s permission) observed the event over the weekend. StreetFilms’ new producer Elizabeth Press was there, talking to participants, passers-by and motorists who support human-oriented use of valuable public space. There will be a Park(ing) Day celebration tonight in […]

You Are Invited to Streetsblog’s Birthday Party

By Aaron Naparstek | | 3 Comments
This Friday we’ll be celebrating Streetsblog’s first full year of operation and the remarkable progress that New York City’s Livable Streets movement has made in pushing transportation policy and urban environmental issues to the very top of the civic agenda. This web site would be a far less interesting and informative place without all of […]

A Livable Streets Discussion and Happy Hour

By Jason Varone | | 3 Comments
Meet and mingle with other readers, activists, and supporters of a livable approach to transportation, development, and public spaces. Get to know the others who share your values about the kind of city we want to live in. Put faces behind the screen names online. And have a drink! A Livable Streets Discussion and Happy […]