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Mayor to Announce Car Bans in Prospect Park and Central Park, Report Says

(DNAINFO)  Leslie Albrecht — The long quest to get cars out of Prospect Park and Central Park could soon move into the fast lane — Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to announce a ban on cars in parts of both parks this week, Capital New York reported Wednesday.

De Blasio is expected to permanently ban cars from Prospect Park’s West Drive, but vehicles would still be allowed on the park’s East Drive, sources told Capital. In Central Park, the mayor is expected to bar traffic from a northern portion of the park, Capital reported.

Source: Mayor to Announce Car Bans in Prospect Park and Central Park, Report Says – Park Slope – DNAinfo.com New York