Friday Video: A Brief Look At What Austin Street Could Be - Streetsblog New York City
A one-day pedestrianization of Austin Street demonstrated its potential to be safer, more vibrant, and more walkable despite narrow sidewalks and heavy car traffic.
Block of Harvard Square will be permanently closed to traffic, European-style
Lower Bow Street in Harvard Square will be closed to vehicular traffic to create outdoor patio dining spaces for nearby restaurants beginning in spring.
'Pedestrianize' the Financial District, Lower Manhattan Council Member Says - Streetsblog New York City
Pedestrianize Lower Manhattan’s Financial District and complete the long-delayed DOT traffic study to prioritize walking, cycling, and residential needs over car traffic.
STREETSBLOG ABROAD: We'll Never Have Paris ... Unless We Start Rebuilding Our City Like The French Did - Streetsblog New York City
Paris is rapidly converting streets to pedestrian-focused public space, reducing car presence with bollards and neighborhood-scale street transformations.
Brussels is home to the largest share of young citizens in the EU, alongside an ambitious pedestrianization project to close streets around Grand-Place.
Parliament Street to go traffic-free under latest phase of city transport plan
The public consultation invites feedback from residents, businesses and the wider public on the proposed changes, which include new cycling routes and improved pedestrian spaces.