Streetfilms: Get a Load of How Abnormal New York Is Right Now
I hadn’t been on my bicycle in over a week, choosing to walk and run for exercise during the coronavirus (and observing recommended precautions), but I was curious what my normal commute looked like. So on Friday, I bicycled from Jackson Heights into Manhattan.
Comparing my new footage to my many reels of archive footage provides a reminder of how much we’ve lost — but also allows us to imagine what kind of city we could have when we emerge from this pandemic.
It could be great (if we don’t mess it up).
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Families who have lost loved ones and advocates for safer streets will gather Sunday at Grant Park to remember those killed or seriously injured in crashes and call for greater investment in traffic safety.
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