City opens more streets to pedestrians
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today the City will open 12 more miles of streets and an additional nine new miles of tempo.....»»
With distancing in mind, 2020"s Sunday Parkways to start off in digital form
Sunday Parkways, the decidedly Portland event in which streets are shut down for bike riders, pedestrians and vendors, will take place, but without one critical aspect: the streets. The event will take place digitally, City Commissioner Chloe Eud.....»»
City to close 40 miles of streets to cars, mostly near parks
New York City will close 40 miles of streets to cars, mostly near parks, to expand the amount of space that pedestrians have to keep social distance, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. The ultimate goal... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
De Blasio shoots down calls to open streets to pedestrians
The mayor announced on Tuesday that city manufacturers will soon be . This comes after three weeks of Herculean efforts by City Hall, the , the and the Health and Hospitals Corporation to organize... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Brunch chain Breakfast Republic opens in Echo Park
Also open in West Hollywood and Culver City, Breakfast Republic has been expanding in L.A. over the past several years......»»
Mazunte opens Bodega, its first restaurant outside of Cincinnati
Mazunte, a popular Mexican restaurant with three locations in Cincinnati, has opened its first eatery outside of the Queen City......»»
Dallas could ditch horse-drawn carriages
A fight is brewing at City Hall between some council members who want to get the "giant, big animals" off Dallas streets, and the operator of the only business permitted to provide the service in Dallas. WFAA has the latest......»»
H&R Block wants to lease half-empty world HQ offices
H&R Block Inc. recently made available for lease about half the office space in its 18-year world headquarters at 13th and Main streets in downtown Kansas City......»»
Snap unveils new Spectacles, Canoo opens EVs for preorder — plus other L.A. tech news
Plus Jam City, FIGS Inc. and TaskUs go public in the week’s Los Angeles tech headlines......»»
The pandemic spurred a migration away from New York City. But as vaccines rise and restrictions lift, people are returning in droves.
People are moving into New York City, particularly Manhattan and the Bronx, at higher rates than before the pandemic, data shows. Pedestrians cross 6th Avenue in New York City in April 2021. John Lamparski/Getty I.....»»
Pizza joint opens new location in Five Points South
Iron City Pizza Co. has opened in its new space in Five Points South. As we've previously noted, the pizzeria decided to move to 2005 11th Ave. S. in the former The Preservery space. Iron City Pizza was previously located at 2012 Magnolia Ave S......»»
New York City plans to fully reopen on July 1, Bill de Blasio says
Mayor Bill de Blasio made the announcement on MSNBC on Thursday. Pedestrians cross 6th in Midtown, New York City, in April 2021 John Lamparski/Getty Images Mayor Bill de Blasio told MSNBC on Thursday: "Our plan is to fully reopen N.....»»
More brand names in Chicago’s skyline? City opens the door to additional high-rise signs on office buildings.
A few of the city’s largest employers could become more noticeable on Chicago’s skyline, after rules changes that will allow a second corporate sign on their buildings. At least one company, BMO Financial Group, plans to capitalize on the.....»»
Enforcement stepped up as city receives complaints about electric scooters
Some have complained of groups of riders swarming the streets in the wee hours of the night......»»
Middletown awards contract for $31M street paving project
The project consists of pavement resurfacing/reconstruction, ADA ramp upgrades and curb repairs on 137 lane-miles of streets throughout the city......»»
Grief counseling center Roberta"s House opens expanded $16M facility on North Avenue
The 22,000-square-foot center offers a safe haven for families to heal in a city under siege by violent crime......»»
West Elm Outlet opens at Industry City campus
The 10,000-square-foot store is the retailer's first New York City outlet location......»»
Self storage facility opens in newly renovated building in downtown Dayton
The self storage facility is located in a recently renovated industrial building near several other properties that were also redeveloped in the city core......»»
New coffee company opens, eyes Cahaba Heights
A new coffee company has arrived to the Magic City scene. Husband and wife team Josh and Melanie Cosio opened Cala Coffee in March and plan to focus on small batch brewing in the Cahaba Heights area. The business owners grew up in northern Cal.....»»
XpresCheck COVID-19 testing facility opens at Salt Lake City airport
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Dispatches from a Pandemic: Icy streets and packed metros: Madrid digs out from historic snowstorm in midst of pandemic
The biggest snowstorm in more than 40 years dumped 20 inches of snow on the Spanish capital city, which remained partially paralyzed on Monday......»»