"New York City's iconic streets will be transformed into a pedestrian paradise this weekend as the annual NYC Summer Streets event returns to Manhattan. For three days, nearly 7 miles of roads will be closed to drivers, allowing residents and visitors to explore the city on foot, bike, or by other non-motorized means. The event, which has been a staple of the city's summer calendar since 2008, aims to promote a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle and showcase the city's vibrant neighborhoods. From Central Park to the Brooklyn Bridge, participants can enjoy a car-free zone, live music, and a range of activities, making it a must-visit event for anyone looking to experience the best of NYC."


Manhattan shuts down streets to drivers for NYC Summer Streets  CBS News