John Massengale

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Looking west on the new car-free Brooklyn Bridge. In the background are new wooden platforms between the stone piers, where visitors can go up and down between the old roadways and the elevated walkway. The decks provide flexible space for seating, food carts, exhibits, and the like. Rendering: Zeke Mermell

OPINION: We Can Have Nice Things … Once We Get Rid of King Car

By John Massengale | Jun 8, 2022 | No Comments

Europe has great public places. A walk or bike ride from Borough Hall to City Hall across an auto-free Brooklyn Bridge would equal any of them.

Op-Ed: Let’s Build a Network of ‘Quiet Streets’

By John Massengale | Mar 31, 2020 | No Comments

COVID19 demonstrates the need for more space for people — like this gorgeous rendering above.