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    A New Look for Varick Street? Come to June 14th’s Plaza for A Day

    By: Patricia Wadsley
    Finn Square

    Finn Square, Tribeca, Manhattan. Image Courtesy of Tribeca Trust.

    Since sprouting up during the Bloomberg administration, new pedestrian -friendly public plazas have served as urban pit stops, places where time pressed New Yorkers can people-watch, grab a bite and have some down time before heading back to school, work, or a rigorous day of shopping. (read more…)

    Tags : Department of Transportation, Finn Square, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, New York Law School, Project for Public Spaces, Transportation Alternatives, Tribeca Trust, Vision Zero
    Date:06/09/2014
    Category : Commentary
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