Report: Bloomberg bans passenger cars from entering Manhattan?

The news is spreading across social media. And New Yorkers are not happy.

first big soft drinks, now this! RT @NewYorkPost BREAKING Bloomberg to ban passenger cars from entering Manhattan http://t.co/px1L7O1w

— Conor McKenna (@mckennaconor) October 31, 2012

@NewYorkPost Crap! So If I drive to Brooklyn I won't be able to get back home? WTH

— C:hristina ??‍? (@divinetechygirl) October 31, 2012

Dammit all. Dammit all to hell. RT @NewYorkPost BREAKING Bloomberg to ban passenger cars from entering Manhattan http://t.co/DFJUR58R

— Matt Binder (@MattBinder) October 31, 2012

Update: Just as quickly, a Bloomberg spokesman shoots down the rumors:

MB spokesman–> RT @marclavorgna: NOT CORRECT RT @NewYorkPost: Bloomberg to ban passenger cars from entering Manhattan http://t.co/HACggue2

— Nick Confessore (@nickconfessore) October 31, 2012

Stay tuned:

Passenger cars will not be banned from Manhattan. Stay tuned for a briefing from the Mayor soon: http://t.co/11gR4vpN

— NYC Mayor's Office (@NYCMayorsOffice) October 31, 2012