Mayor Bill de Blasio expressed interest in ensuring that citizens can “enjoy the outdoors with a safe social distance” before the warm weather arrives.
Queens, Wednesday May 13, 2020 ((rezonodwes.com)) – Bill de Blasio has announced the opening of at least 50 kilometers of pedestrian streets and bicycle lanes in the five districts that make up this city, so that the population can ” enjoy the outdoors with a safe social distance ”.
This network is expected to reach 100 miles or about 160 kms. New York authorities have taken this step in the face of the approaching good weather, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In addition, the city council announced that all non-essential activity will remain paralyzed until next June. In addition, traffic will be limited to home delivery services, local services and emergency services, which must continue to operate subject to speed restrictions.
The United States has more than 1.3 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 83,700 deaths, according to the independent tally from John Hopkins University.
New York State nevertheless remains the main epicenter of the pandemic in the United States with more than 338,000 infections and some 27,000 deaths. In New York City alone, more than 20,000 people have died from coronavirus including several members of the Haitian community.
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