Mayor Eric Adams looks to make 5th Ave more pedestrian friendly with permanent changes

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Mayor Eric Adams looks to make 5th Ave more pedestrian friendly with permanent changes
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Fifth Avenue has been open to pedestrians only for holiday weekends, and now the city is looking to expand the program with permanent changes. ZinniaDee_TV has more.

This was the final Sunday that parts of Fifth Avenue were traffic-free and open to pedestrians only for the holidays. says he is looking for ways to carry that plan forward with permanent changes to the area.

Renderings of what the project is said to look like show a pedestrian-centered boulevard with wider sidewalks and more greenery.

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