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Bushwick Reclaims Its Streets As Troutman Open Streets Returns For Third Season

With expanded nonprofit partnerships and an Earth Day kickoff, the program transforms two Bushwick blocks into a car-free corridor every weekend through October. The barricades return to Troutman Street this weekend as Bushwick's homegrown open streets program launches its third season, turning a two-block stretch between St. Nicholas and Irving Avenues into a pedestrian playground […]

Bushwick Reclaims Its Streets As Troutman Open Streets Returns For Third Season

Bushwick Reclaims Its Streets As Troutman Open Streets Returns For Third Season

With expanded nonprofit partnerships and an Earth Day kickoff, the program transforms two Bushwick blocks into a car-free corridor every weekend through October. The barricades return to Troutman Street this weekend as Bushwick's homegrown open streets program launches its third season, turning a two-block stretch between St. Nicholas and Irving Avenues into a pedestrian playground […]

Bushwick Reclaims Its Streets As Troutman Open Streets Returns For Third Season

With expanded nonprofit partnerships and an Earth Day kickoff, the program transforms two Bushwick blocks into a car-free corridor every weekend through October.

The barricades return to Troutman Street this weekend as Bushwick’s homegrown open streets program launches its third season, turning a two-block stretch between St. Nicholas and Irving Avenues into a pedestrian playground every Saturday and Sunday through October.

The 2025 season kicked off April 26th with an Earth Day cleanup and celebration, the first of 28 weekends that will see the street closed to vehicles for 10 hours…

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Filed underBrooklyn Community Board 4 / Bushwick / bushwick collective / clean bushwick initiative / Earth Day / irving avenue / st. nicholas avenue / street art

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Alec Meeker
Written by Alec Meeker

Alec Meeker has been the publisher of Bushwick Daily since 2018, bringing a fresh and creative approach to local journalism. With a love for storytelling and a deep connection to North Brooklyn, Alec leads the team in covering the art, culture, and community that make the neighborhood special. From spearheading innovative reporting projects to hosting pop-up events that bring neighbors together, Alec keeps Bushwick Daily at the heart of the local conversation.

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