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OPINION: New York Leaders Face A Crisis of Their Own Making After Killing of Jordan Neely

By David Meyer | May 5, 2023 | No Comments

It’s been a year and four months since Mayor Adams stood alongside Gov. Hochul and pledged give people living on the subways “the services that they need.”

The 34th Avenue open street. Don't fly a kite there! Photo: Clarence Eckerson Jr.

DOT Rolls Out New Tech To Better Analyze How People Move on City Streets

By Julianne Cuba | Apr 14, 2023 | No Comments

The sensors could help resolve misallocations of public space, where cars often get the bulk of room despite being outnumbered by pedestrians or cyclists.

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Talking Headways Podcast: Caretakers of the Public Realm

By Jeff Wood | Apr 9, 2023 | No Comments

This week we’re joined by Andrew Jones, program director for the Uptown and Downtown Oakland Community Benefits District. We chat about urban place management, how urban spaces are taken care of, and what it takes to keep them vibrant and engaging. It's really important.

A montage of how cars defile a sculpture by Lorenzo Pace (inset).

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Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Public Space

OPINION: New York Leaders Face A Crisis of Their Own Making After Killing of Jordan Neely

DOT Rolls Out New Tech To Better Analyze How People Move on City Streets

Talking Headways Podcast: Caretakers of the Public Realm

CYCLE OF RAGE: Why Does the Parks Dept. Let Drivers Defile Black History?

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