"NYC DOT will redesign local streets to create a continuous, parking-protected two-way bike lane along Lafayette Street, extending from Prince Street in SOHO to 15th Street in Union Square."
"As part of the Lower Manhattan redesign, NYC DOT will also relocate an existing Citi Bike station on the heavily trafficked sidewalk of Lafayette Street to expand pedestrian space."
"NYC DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn stated that the road changes will take place this spring and will expand many sidewalks near Union Square while improving safety for everyone on the street."
"These world-renowned destinations draw thousands of visitors on a given day and are expected to see increases this summer as the World Cup approaches."
NYC officials will enhance sidewalk space and bike lanes in Union Square, East Village, and Lower Manhattan for the FIFA World Cup. A continuous, parking-protected two-way bike lane will be created along Lafayette Street, connecting SOHO to Union Square. Additionally, a Citi Bike station will be relocated to increase pedestrian space and reduce sidewalk riding. These upgrades aim to ensure a seamless commute for cyclists and improve safety for all street users ahead of the anticipated influx of visitors this summer.
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