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    City Announces Play Streets Initiative and Open Streets Changes

    Open Streets  •  Citywide

    The Open Streets initiative provides more open space for pedestrians by limiting vehicular traffic. Image Credit: CityLand

    The Open Streets and the new Play Streets initiatives encourage New Yorkers to go outside. On July 24, 2020, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Play Streets, an initiative provided by the City, the Fresh Air Fund, Building Healthy Communities, and the Police Athletic League to provide children with fun, socially-distant outdoor activities on twelve Open Streets throughout the City. The Open Streets initiative provides more outdoor space for pedestrians and cyclists by limiting vehicular traffic on specified streets. Mayor de Blasio also announced some streets that will be added and removed from the Open Streets program. (read more…)

    Tags : open streets, Play Streets
    Date:08/13/2020
    Category : Mayor
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