DOT Again Scrubs Fifth Ave. Busway Forum After Pushback
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The Department of Transportation abruptly cancelled a presentation about the now-delayed (and watered-down) Fifth Avenue busway that had been set for Monday night.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Car-Free Streets
SEE IT: Yet Another Neighborhood Shows Mayor de Blasio How Great Our City Could Be Without Cars
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Upper West Siders turned one of Mayor de Blasio's under-used and poorly conceived open streets into a community center that shows a way forward for a car-light city.
OPINION: To Prevent Carmageddon, City Must Create ‘Resilient Streets’ for Transit, Biking and Walking
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Here's a must-read for anyone who cares about the future of transit (please get it to the mayor!).
Friday’s Headlines: Under the Busway Edition
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Have a great weekend — but first, today's headlines, starting with the city's big (but frankly expected) victory in the 14th Street busway lawsuit over Arthur Schwartz (pictured).
Dozens of Outdoor Dining Piazzas to Add Weekday Hours as Mayor Hints Open Streets Will Return Next Year
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“Restaurants deserve every chance they can get to serve more customers this fall," Mayor de Blasio said.
Queens Pol Makes It Official: Demands 34th Avenue Open Street Be Made Permanent
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A Queens council member has jumped on the effort to turn the city's best open street into a "permanent public space for the community."