Business Reporter

Jillian D’Onfro

A nonprofit’s modular, leasable options offer greater flexibility — and less red tape — to small-business owners.

The city announced that a block of Hayes Street will remain car-free on weekends for now as the city works on a long-term plan.

At least 30 grants will be handed out, and priority will be given to those who apply by Aug. 1.


The public can expect the street to be closed every Saturday until Nov. 18.

A car sped through a busy street closed off to vehicles during a Saturday dinner rush, nearly hitting at least one person.