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Open Streets

  1. street fight
    What’s Happening to Open Streets?From Park Slope to Prospect Heights, even the city’s crunchiest (and wealthiest) neighborhoods are struggling to fund the program.
    By Kim Velsey
  2. the business of brokering
    A Three-Bed, Two-Bath, One Open Street ApartmentHow a pandemic-era open-space program became a hot real-estate selling point.
    By John Surico
  3. street view
    Making Headway on the Perfect New York StreetTwo years after our last close look, real signs of progress.
    By Justin Davidson
  4. furniture
    The Most Instagrammed Bench in BrooklynDumbo’s highly photogenic intersection at Water and Washington gets seating designed by Bjarke Ingels.
    By Clio Chang
  5. getting around
    A New Way to Track How the City MovesA pilot of street-light-mounted sensors can tell a lot about building safer streets. Will it matter?
    By Alissa Walker
  6. getting around
    New York’s Halloween Streets Plan Should Be in Place Year-RoundIt shouldn’t be this dangerous for kids to walk around their neighborhoods.
    By Alissa Walker
  7. design edit
    A Montauk Motel Renovation, Stadium Seating for Open Streets, and More FindsPlus a 1960s flyer for a whisper abortion consultation service run by clergy members.
    By Diana Budds
  8. getting around
    People Had More of a Comment Than a Question at the Open-Streets Forum“We’re gonna start to wrap. This is getting out of hand.”
    By Molly Osberg
  9. reopening
    How New York’s Open Streets Program Will Work in 2021Neighborhoods are gearing up for season two.
    By Rachel Sugar