New York City unveils its first rest stop for delivery workers

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By Frida GarzaApr 14, 2026, 8:56 am184 ptsTrendingTop
The day’s forecast called for high winds, but around midday in downtown Manhattan, it felt like a perfect spring day. The sun shone high in the sky last Tuesday as people gathered on the sidewalk around the corner from City Hall. Municipal employees mingled about, chatting excitedly. The cause for celebration…

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