Summer Streets
New York, NY 23 August 2008 - New Yorkers cycled, jogged, skated and walked, on the first of three Saturdays in August, entitled Summer Streets...The event is modeled after Ciclovia, a weekly event in Bogota where city streets are closed to traffic and opened to people for recreation...Summer Streets extended nearly 7 miles of car-free streets along Centre Street, Lafayette Street, Fourth Avenue and Park Avenue, from the Brooklyn Bridge to 72nd Street and Central Park.

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