New York City's iconic streets will take a break from traffic chaos for the second weekend in a row as NYC Summer Streets returns to Manhattan. The event, which aims to promote a car-free and community-driven atmosphere, will see several major roads closed to vehicular traffic, allowing pedestrians, cyclists, and rollerbladers to take over the streets. From 8am to 3pm on Saturday and Sunday, car-free zones will span over eight miles in Midtown and the Upper East Side, creating a unique opportunity for New Yorkers and visitors to explore their city on foot. With a focus on promoting sustainable transportation and community engagement, NYC Summer Streets is set to bring a refreshing change to Manhattan's busy streets.
Manhattan roads close for NYC Summer Streets for 2nd weekend cbsnews.com
