Five blocks on Vanderbilt Avenue will be closed to cars on the weekends so that restaurants can expand into the streets, the mayor announced.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday that 15 new locations would be added to the city's Open Streets and Open Restaurants program, which closes certain roads to cars to allow more room for outdoor dining.
Vanderbilt Avenue between Park Place and Pacific Street is among the new additions.
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Five blocks of Vanderbilt Avenue will be closed to cars on the weekends so that restaurants can expand their outdoor dining set-ups. (Google Maps.) PROSPECT HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Five blocks on Vanderbilt Avenue will be closed to cars on the weekends so that restaurants can expand into the streets, [...]