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PARKing Day 2009 NYC

This year we took it down a notch. After covering PARK(ing) Day events for the past three years, we figured it was about time we got to relax a little and enjoy the space and - frankly - not get dehydrated from bicycling about all day. Oh, that and the fact we were [...]

“Stop the Pollution, Pick a Solution”

Brooklyn students learn and rap about pollution, traffic, and the streets around their school.

Summer Streets Are Back!

Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced this week the return and expansion of the Summer Streets program along with more than 1,500 free events taking place throughout New York City this summer.

San Francisco Carves a Park from the Midst of Its Pavement

The entire family of San Francisco city agencies responsible for maintaining its streets made an unconventional decision to close a portion of a street to cars and convert the new space into a simple, yet elegant, public plaza.

After School with Livable Streets Education

Livable Streets Education brings real world issues into the classroom and the classroom out into the real world.

Block Party NYC

2008 was the kickoff for BlockParty NYC, a new on-line initiative to promote block parties in the five boroughs. To celebrate block parties where people enjoy their blocks free from the usual hazards of car-filled streets, we created this mini film.

Trailer: The Search for the Zozo

Have you seen the Zozo?

Making Streets Safer for Seniors

This video is an overview of what Transportation Alternatives, New York State Department of Health, NYC DOT, community groups, and elected officials are doing to promote safe streets for seniors.

People Friendly Design in London

London re-imagines its streets into more people-friendly public spaces.

Enrique Peñalosa Brings Inspiration to Boston

Enrique Penalosa's four day visit to "The Hub," inspires Bostonians to re-imagine their streets.