CHEKPEDS

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Events, Greening

Start 2013 with speaking up for park space in Hell’s Kitchen

by Team ChekpedsDecember 30, 2012July 14, 2021

Imagine the possibility! the three eastern lanes of Dyer Avenue (between 34th and 35th ) could be closed to traffic and used to create a park. The remaining three western lanes will carry the traffic . Over the summer a… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Congestion, Events

Speak Up! Parking and Pedestrian Safety

by Team ChekpedsDecember 9, 2012July 14, 2021

This wednesday a joint meeting of CB4 Land Use Committees will discuss two parking issues that directly impact pedestrian safety in our neighborhoods: Request By Edison Parking to open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week the parking entrance… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Events, Greening, Pedestrian safety, Sidewalk, Traffic Justice

Join Us : Pedestrian Safety, Reclaiming Streets and Benches

by Team ChekpedsDecember 9, 2012July 14, 2021

The agenda of the next CB4 Transportation Committe is full of exciting pedestrian initiatives: Dyer Avenue Proposed Layout re W, 34th-35th Streets, a once in 50 years opportunity to reclaim road space form cars and convert it into green pedestrian… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Complete Streets, Events

Speak UP! Protected bike lanes from 59th to 77th Streets

by Team ChekpedsDecember 9, 2012July 14, 2021

Now that protected bike lanes have been extended on 9th Avenue up to 59th Street, (with a few items to be completed!) how would you like to come down all the way from 96th Street on a protected bike lane? … Read more