Parks Dept. to Canal Street: 'No Trees for You!' - Streetsblog New York City
Canal Street between Varick Street and the Manhattan Bridge lacks significant tree cover, leaving residents exposed to extreme heat despite limited recent plantings.
DOT Canal Street Plan Adds Pedestrian Space, Bike Route, But Next Mayor Must Think Bigger - Streetsblog New York City
Canal Street will receive wider 'Super Sidewalks', a new westbound bike lane adjacent to the eastbound lane, and pedestrian improvements starting next July or August.