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Street Lab is bringing pop-up reading rooms and playgrounds to New York City’s open streets and plazas.

Decades ago, a gritty and dangerous spot under the Brooklyn Bridge was the nerve center for city skateboarders. Mayor Eric Adams just announced plans that...

It is one of the “menu of design ideas” city officials are considering as they try to figure out how to fix the crumbling highway.

App services warn that a proposed wage increase for New York City workers could mean higher delivery costs.

A derelict rail line is being reimagined as a linear park, like Manhattan’s High Line. But in a borough that lacks both green space and...

By promoting outdoor dining, the city’s Open Streets program has helped some eating and drinking establishments survive the pandemic, a new report finds.

The program, which was made permanent last year, gave New Yorkers more public spaces, but is retreating in many areas. Community advocates hope to stop...

Intense storms are on the rise, which probably means more flooding. Local green spaces are on the case.

Mayor Eric Adams wants to jump-start the project, but some critics have raised safety concerns.

Tourists, office workers and New Yorkers from other neighborhoods are returning to — and enjoying — the heart of the city.