Category: summer streets

Submit your best photo from Summer Streets. You’ve got nothing to lose.

Saturday. Till 1pm. Go to Park Ave. Anywhere south of 72nd St all the way to the Brooklyn Bridge! You. A bike. No cars. You’ll be happy you did.

Summer Streets rocks! Really. Frustratingly, I’ve just spoken to a few of my friends who have never heard of it. Leaving aside the fact that even my friends don’t read my blog, get the word out! Park Ave from 72nd to the Brooklyn Bridge. No cars. People. Pedestrians. Rollerbladers. Bikes (mostly bikes)! Oh, my! There’s…
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And today I’m actually up before noon… I’ll be there. Don’t forgot, next week is the last week. Details to follow.

Alas, as feared, Mr. Astoria Bike slept through the first Summer Streets. Mr. Astoria Bike is not an early riser. In fact, I was thinking of going to Summer Streets to watch the beginning. But at 7am, I figured there wasn’t much to watch. And bed was a much better option. Streetsblog, on the other…
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This story from the Times.