Mayor Under Fire for Quickly Killing His Ill-Conceived, Over-Policed ‘Open-Streets’ Plan
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The Council Speaker said the mayor was not "smart" about his initial pilot program, which is now dead.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Coronavirus Crisis
Monday’s Headlines: We Need More Open Space, Not Less Edition
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What a bizarre weekend — and when we say bizarre, we're obviously talking about the mayor. Plus all the other news.
Op-Ed: Dear Gov. Cuomo, The Problem Is Crowding, Not ‘Density’!
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The coronavirus crisis show why New York's leader must move forcefully to create more space for people, a prominent urbanist argues.
Mayor de Blasio: ‘Open Streets’ Are Not a ‘Priority’ Right Now
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The "open streets" experiment has died of overpolicing. It was 11 days old.
SPEED DEMONS: The Scourge of Reckless Driving is Way Worse Than We Thought
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City speed cameras are nabbing far more drivers than they were during the normal, pre-corona days — even though the numbers of cars on the road is down dramatically.
‘Our City Needs Us So We’re Here’: The Cyclists Delivering Badly-Needed Medical Supplies During COVID
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Cyclists to the rescue — again!