OPINION: Let’s Make the Open Culture Program Permanent
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We must codify in law the pandemic-era program that has brought art, music, and dance to our streets.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Jimmy Van Bramer
SEE IT: Nine Candidates for a Queens Council Seat Roll With it on District-Wide Ride
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"This is not a social ride — this is a policy ride."
MONEY TALKS: City is Moving Ahead on Queensboro Bridge Ped Path — But Also Left Two Lawmakers Miffed
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The mayor took credit for the project — but he's still hitting up Jimmy Van Bramer and Ben Kallos for the cash.
‘Open Culture’ Program Must Be Equitable and Expansive, Says Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, Others
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New York "open culture" program could spur cultural activity across all five boroughs and into neighborhoods with little access to arts programming — if City Hall does it right, said advocates and the council member who created the program.
A Beautiful Day on the Queensboro Bridge — Will It Lead to More Space for Oppressed Pedestrians?
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Participants in Monday's walkthrough said they got a firm quasi-commitment that the city would take back a lane on the Queensboro Bridge from car drivers and finally give it back to pedestrians.
Hundreds of Activists Rally for More Space on the Queensboro Bridge — And DOT Agrees!
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"Adding bike and pedestrian capacity to our bridges is a great idea," a DOT spokesman said, but cited several reasons why it won't happen any time soon.