Fixing the Great Mistake: Autocentric Development
Transportation Alternatives director Paul Steely White shows how planning for cars drastically altered Park Avenue.
Transportation Alternatives director Paul Steely White shows how planning for cars drastically altered Park Avenue.
Feeling remarkably similar to Bogota's Ciclovia, the New York City Department of Transportation held its first Summer Streets event on Saturday by opening 7 miles of city streets to pedestrians and bike traffic only. From 7 AM to 1 PM, roads were car-free from 72nd Street to the Brooklyn Bridge along Park Avenue. It was splendiferous.