Tape becomes a tool for community building, creativity, and outside-the-box thinking in artist Kuki Go’s life-size street murals.

This month, finishing touches were put on a Street Improvement Project years in the making. Using 5 mph signs, beautifully painted curb extensions, planters, and safety stones, West 103rd Street between Amsterdam and West End Avenue in Manhattan has been transformed into a people-centered space.

Make your voice heard and let the City know that daylighting intersections across New York City make our streets safer. Physically daylit intersections in New York City will contribute to safer, more livable neighborhoods for all residents.

Lifting parking mandates citywide will create a ripple effect of livability for New York City — spurring more affordable housing, cleaning air, safer streets, and more vibrant communities.

Join Open Plans and other advocates in supporting lifting parking mandates for housing, livability, and climate. Tell the Department of City Planning and your local Councilmember and Borough President to prioritize people over cars!

Lifting parking mandates citywide will create a ripple effect of livability for New York City — spurring more affordable housing, cleaning air, safer streets, and more vibrant communities.