Tuesday’s Headlines: Now We’ve Seen It All Edition
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Oh, we've got long memories over here at Streetsblog. Just ask Peter Madonia up on Arthur Avenue!
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Car-Free Streets
Restaurants Will Soon Get More Street Space — And Maybe New York City Will Get a Permanent Improvement
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New York City is about to ban cars from more streets to allow restaurants serve customers, a game-changing streetscape improvement that could have lasting implications.
BREAKING: City Doubles Temporary Protected Bike Lanes in Response to COVID
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The mayor adds nine miles in Manhattan and Queens as part of the "Open Streets" program.
Improv at the Curbside: Outdoor Dining Program Kicks Off With Varied Security Barriers
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Umbrellas, construction barriers, picket fencing — you name it, restaurant owners will try it in their bid to keep cars away from diners. Car-parkers beware!
Mayor Reveals ‘Open Restaurants’ Plan — And Industry is Pleased
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A bubbly Mayor de Blasio announced a major, and streamlined, open streets for restaurants plan that, he says, will save 5,000 eateries and their 45,000 employees.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Black Lives Matter Mural Matters Edition
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Our car-loving mayor must really think black lives matter — because he banned cars from driving over those painted words on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. Plus the other news.