Greener Corridors Part 4: Policy Mapping
An Inventory of Efforts to Improve NYC's Largest Streets
October 25, 2024
Greener Corridors continues with the fourth article in the initiative’s exploration of the challenges and opportunities to improve the city’s major thoroughfares. Part 4 surveys the planning and policy landscape in New York City, painting a picture of how far the city has come in transforming its largest roadways, where it has stalled, and how much remains to be done.
The story highlights the need for coordinated policies for vegetation, biodiversity, low emissions circulation, and sustainable development practices, but also a significant scaling up of innovative local efforts.
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