Impactscommons.wikimedia.org Why is New York still building on the waterfront? There are two simple reasons. One, it makes money. And two, people just love water.
Politics www.nytimes.com Are more car-free streets in NYC's future? The tension between "those who see cars as evil and those who see cars as essential" intensifies as social distancing puts a premium on space.
Politics www.nytimes.com Will cars rule the roads in post-pandemic New York? Newly emboldened, many New Yorkers want to repurpose streets for walking, biking, dining and schools, even as traffic returns.
Solutions www.nytimes.com Traffic experiment in NYC: Cars all but banned on major street The city takes its crackdown on cars to 14th Street, a crosstown route for 21,000 vehicles a day, which will be virtually off limits.
