Restaurants, Cars, Bikes, And Now A Blizzard: How 2020 Has Changed NYC's Streets




The Brian Lehrer Show show

Summary: <p>From outdoor dining to new bikers and drivers, more New Yorkers than ever competed for space on the city's (already crowded) streets this year. Stephen Nessen, who covers transportation for the WNYC Newsroom, and Ben Yakas, arts and culture editor for Gothamist and WNYC, talk about how the city has failed and succeeded in addressing street safety in 2020, and how an upcoming blizzard is about to make everything more complicated.</p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Are you one of the many NYers competing for space on the city sidewalks and streets this year? Are you a biker, a walker, a driver, or do you have an outdoor dining setup, and has 2020 made you think about city planning or street safety differently? 646 435 7280</p> — The Brian Lehrer Show and A Daily Politics Podcast (@BrianLehrer) <a href="https://twitter.com/BrianLehrer/status/1338880244879507458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 15, 2020</a>