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|  Where the Streets Have No Cars Wall Street Journal - Jun 18, 2008 By REED ALBERGOTTI On three August Saturdays this summer, New Yorkers will be able to ride their bikes all the way from the Brooklyn Bridge to Central Park ... On 3 Days in August, City Will Try No-Car Zone New York Times, United States - Jun 17, 2008 By WILLIAM NEUMAN and FERNANDA SANTOS It has been a long-held dream of New Yorkers of a certain (greenish) stripe: the streets of Manhattan free of cars. ... Car-free zone for biking and walking runs through city 3 days in ... New York Daily News, NY - Jun 16, 2008 BY ALISON GENDAR and ADAM LISBERG The city will turn a 5-mile stretch of Manhattan from the Brooklyn Bridge to Central Park into a $1 million car-free haven ... Program will close part of NYC's Park Avenue to traffic Newsday, NY - Jun 16, 2008 NEW YORK - About seven miles of Manhattan streets _ including part of Park Avenue _ will be closed to traffic for a few hours on Saturdays later this summer ... Bloomberg To Unveil Plan To Shut Down Park Avenue WCBS-TV New York, NY - Jun 16, 2008 NEW YORK (CBS) - As if traffic in the city weren't bad enough. Mayor Michael Bloomberg will unveil a plan Monday afternoon in which he proposes to shut down ... NYC to close 7 miles of streets on 3 Saturdays in August Staten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY - Jun 16, 2008 AP VIDEO By SARA KUGLER AP NEW YORK (AP) - Nearly seven miles of Manhattan streets, including a stretch of Park Avenue, will be closed to traffic for three ... City Will Close Five Miles of Manhattan Road to Car Traffic New York Sun, United States - Jun 15, 2008 By HOPE HODGE, Special to the Sun A five-mile stretch of road running from Lower Manhattan to Central Park will be closed to automobiles for three days in ... Manhattan to ban cars in summer BBC News, UK - Jun 18, 2008 New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced a new scheme to make parts of Manhattan traffic-free after an earlier congestion charge plan was rebuffed. ... Manhattan says goodbye to the car ... just a little guardian.co.uk, UK - Jun 17, 2008 The New York mayor Michael Bloomberg has hit back, after his plans for a congestion charge for the city were rebuffed, with a modest but eye-catching scheme ... City Creates Seven-Mile Car-Free Path for 'Summer Streets' Village Voice, NY - Jun 16, 2008 by Mark C. Austin by Robert Sietsema Enter to win a special night out at Spotlight Live to serenade your love, Love Guru-style! Enter to win tickets to Aya ... Will "Summer Streets" Work? New York Times, United States - Jun 16, 2008 By Fernanda Santos Emulating similar experiments in Bogotá, Colombia, Paris and London, New York City will close off to traffic a 6.9-mile route from ... New York pwns Portland with carfree strategy The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - Jun 18, 2008 Most Portlanders probably haven't even noticed, but the city is midway through a week of hosting the 8th Towards Carfree Cities Conference. ... Car-Free Manhattan Boulevards on August Saturdays Gothamist, NY - Jun 16, 2008 For three Saturdays in August, the city will not allow car-traffic on certain roads in order to create a five-mile boulevard for people to walk or bike. ... Bloomberg, Sadik-Khan and Friends Unveil "Summer Streets" Streetsblog, NY - Jun 16, 2008 New York's Ciclovía-style car-free event will go by the name "Summer Streets," Mayor Bloomberg and Transportation Commissioner Sadik-Khan announced at a press event this afternoon. ... |  |
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