From Parking Spots to Delivery Zones in the Upper West Side
By: John Surico | Published: 2025-07-09 19:14:00 | Source: www.curbed.com
The new microhubs for delivery companies are fairly no-frills; a paint job and a few plastic barriers demarcate the zone.
Photo: NYC Department of Transportation
On a recent afternoon on Amsterdam Avenue, cars piled up behind an Amazon truck double-parked next to a Mercedes. Honking ensued. Drivers cut each other off, trying to inch ahead. On the next block, it was the same scene, this time caused by a truck dropping off supplies at an upscale Mediterranean restaurant. More honking. More angry drivers. More cars piling up.
Where the Avenue meets West 85th Street, though, it was quiet. Robert Harden was sitting in the…
