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.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about 34th Avenue Open Street
Eyes on the Street: De Blasio’s ‘Open Streets’ Plan is an Over-Policed Mess
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Massive numbers of cops for no reason seems to be the order of the day.
Here Are The Four Streets de Blasio Will Close to Cars — For Four Days
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The de Blasio administration has revealed the four streets where cars will be banned so that New Yorkers have a little more breaking space.
Mayor Not Ready to Ban Cars on Some Streets, Despite Cuomo Order
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"I understand [and] respect absolutely advocacy journalism [but] you're looking at this from one prism," the mayor said.
Advocates and Corey Johnson To Mayor: Here Are The Streets To Close to Cars
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Transportation Alternatives and Bike New York are going way further than the mayor will go (obvs).
UPDATE: Cuomo Orders de Blasio to Ban Cars on Some Streets to Promote Social Distancing, But Mayor is Unsure
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At his daily press conference on Sunday, the governor said he spoke with the mayor and with Council Speaker Corey Johnson to "develop an immediate plan" to "open streets."