{"id":185428,"date":"2026-05-06T16:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T16:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/185428\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T16:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T16:01:11","slug":"open-streets-brings-tuesday-evening-closures-to-midtown-village-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/185428\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Streets brings Tuesday evening closures to Midtown Village \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/centercityphila.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Center City District\u2019s<\/a> (CCD) popular Open Streets series returns this summer in Midtown Village, but with a twist: a new weekday evening format.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers said every Tuesday from June 2 through June 30, Open Streets: Midtown Village will transform five blocks into a\u00a0fully\u00a0pedestrianized\u00a0experience from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.,\u00a0with street closures in effect from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.\u00a0on\u00a013th Street from Chestnut to Walnut, Sansom Street from 12th to Juniper, and Drury Street.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Open Streets was created to offer\u00a0Center City residents and\u00a0workers\u00a0a new\u00a0car-free\u00a0way\u00a0to unwind after work\u00a0and enjoy\u00a0one of\u00a0the city&#8217;s premier dining districts. <\/p>\n<p>Visitors can enjoy music,\u00a0artists, and Double Dutch performances by Philly Girls Jump, and CCD will also provide\u00a0additional\u00a0seating and\u00a0activities like\u00a0ping-pong and miniature\u00a0golf.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There will be no outside vendors, organizers said, but\u00a0visitors\u00a0are encouraged to support the local businesses along the route. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to pilot\u00a0the first Open Streets\u00a0evening edition in Midtown Village,\u201d\u00a0CCD President and CEO\u00a0Prema Katari Gupta\u00a0said in a news release. \u201cHosting it during the week\u00a0provides\u00a0the bustling neighborhood with a\u00a0break from car traffic\u00a0and\u00a0gives\u00a0our restaurateurs extra space\u00a0during happy hour and dinner times.\u00a0We\u2019re\u00a0looking forward to learning how to\u00a0further\u00a0tailor this program to the needs of the neighborhood.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For a full list of participating businesses and more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/centercityphila.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">centercityphila.org.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Center City District\u2019s (CCD) popular Open Streets series returns this summer in Midtown Village, but with a twist:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185429,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1157,6081,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-185428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-center-city","tag-center-city-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}