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The Museum of the City of New York opened an outdoor photo installation this summer titled “New York Responds,” Photo courtesy of MCNY The New York City Council on Thursday passed legislation permitting cultural institutions to use public outdoor space for events and performances. Sponsored by Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, the bill requires the city to create the “Open Culture” program, modeled after the city’s successful outdoor dining initiative, which lets restaurants set up seating on sidewalks and some streets closed to cars. The program is set to be established by March 1, 2021. Cultural institutions and venues would pay $20 for participation in the program, overseen by the Mayor’s Office of Citywide Event Coordination and Management (CECM), Department of Transportation, Department of Buildings, the NYPD, FDNY, and other agencies directed by the mayor. Under the legislation, DOT would have to provide a list of eligible open spaces by February 1. ....