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Open streets forged a sense of community in NYC during the pandemic. Now they’re tearing one neighborhood apart

Por: New York Daily News Politics September 24, 2022

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Jim Burke was tending to a stretch of the 26 tree-lined blocks in Jackson Heights where kids play, neighbors pause to chat and people gather for Zumba classes when a shout cut through the calm. “Someone in an SUV called me a c — k-sucking f-----t,” Burke recalled. Burke is co-founder of the 34th Avenue Open Streets Coalition — stewards of a project that has earned praise for helping ease the isolation of the pandemic by expanding outdoor... + full article



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