In Hell's Kitchen, "Super Sidewalks" have been installed on Ninth Avenue between 59th and 50th streets — shrinking the space for automobile drivers and reserving more space for pedestrians.

New York City announced new “super sidewalks” along a busy avenue that aims to provide more space for pedestrians as part of a multi-million dollar upgrade plan. ... and a painted curb extension.

New York City's sidewalks are its best public spaces, the heart of the city's bustling street life. Sidewalks are everywhere, 12,000 miles of them, enough to stretch half way around the world.

Newspaper boxes, often broken, littered and sprawling with graffiti along sidewalks across the Big Apple, will soon be yesterday’s news -- thanks to a new City Council bill approved Wednesday ...