"I think it's horrible to close it, because it's just gonna create gridlock everywhere else," added cab driver Manny Antelada. "You are going to make more traffic, and you have people who can't drive as it is," said Lynn Schoen from Staten Island. However, not everyone is excited about the plan. Today, on New York Citys first gridlock alert day of the holiday season, NJ TRANSIT and American Express transformed the NJ TRANSIT Concourse at Penn Station. Whether traveling for work, errands or recreation, please consider walking. This year, we are going to make that experience safer and more enjoyable for all New Yorkers and visitors with more access to Open Streets," Mayor Adams said. NYC DOT designates the busiest traffic days of the year as Gridlock Alert Days.
"Every year, people come from across the world to New York City, and to Midtown Manhattan specifically, during the holiday season. Doig, Empire on the Hudson (New York: Columbia. The move will allow people to do their holiday shopping and look at festive window displays and the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree without having to navigate through traffic. 2 Marvin Scott, 50th anniversary of George Washington Bridge, Channel 11, October 25, 1981. The blocks will be car-free from 12 p.m.- 6 p.m. The city shut down Fifth Avenue from 48th to 57th Streets for two more times this holiday season. With the United Nations in town and security on high, its a gridlock alert week in. MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) - December 4th was the first Sunday that New York City closed off parts of Fifth Avenue in Midtown to cars. MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) - Eyewitness News reporter Mike Marza took the NYC Gridlock Challenge. It was the first of three Sundays the city will open up the streets to pedestrians this holiday season.
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