Towns across New Jersey are planning ahead to accommodate more outdoor dining.
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According to NJ.com, towns such as Hoboken, Ridgewood, and Red Bank are planning on closing streets to traffic, and turning them into pedestrian walkways.
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Closing the streets will offer more outdoor dining to restaurants, and give people more space while they shop at area stores.
Gov. Phil Murphy had announced outdoor dining and non-essential retails will return June 15.
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