How one man’s mission to transform a downtown street into open space became a mass movement. And how one city official has stalled it.

BRIAN ULASZEWSKI by RUSS ROCA
Although that’s not its official name, and may never be—even if the southernmost block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue really does become a park someday, instead of [...]

Parks are good for you
Folks at LBPost.com recently came out in support of an idea by architect Brian Ulaszewski to essentially do away with Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue between Sixth and Seventh Streets–and turn it into a park. (Ulaszewski, the Post is quick to point out, is also one of the website’s columnists.)