1,000! Clarence Eckerson’s Streetfilms Hits the Ultimate Milestone
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The 'Orson Welles of the Streets' looks back on the advent of his 1,000th installment.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Car-Free Streets
Monday’s Headlines: Everyone Loves Summer Streets (So Why Can’t We Have it All the Time?) Edition
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The first of two installments of Summer Streets was a huge success on Saturday as the city barred cars from a corridor between the Brooklyn Bridge and Central Park. Plus all the other news (there's a lot today!).
SEE IT: 500 People Enjoying the 34th Avenue Open Street in Just 30 Minutes
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It only takes a few seconds to see what Jackson Heights will lose if the Department of Transportation fails to protect what it calls its "gold standard" open street. Watch Clarence Eckerson's new film now.
Tuesday’s Headlines: History is Bunk Edition
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Our big scoop yesterday didn't go the way it was supposed to. Plus other news.
EXCLUSIVE: City Cleanup Corps to Take Over Running Fort Greene Open Streets — Others to Follow?
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"It's terrific," said one volunteer coordinator along Willoughby Avenue, South Portland Avenue and Hall Place — three extremely popular open streets primarily because of the work of the volunteers to keep cars off the roadway.
A Round and a Roundy: Open-Street Opponents Pounce on Play Space
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When it comes to open streets and what they mean for kids, our national-treasure 'bartoonist' always nails it.