Monthly Archives: April 2008
Posted inDOT STUDY, Events
CALL TO ACTION : Give Your Ideas to DOT for LESS TRAFFIC – BETTER STREETS
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One year ago CHEKPEDS published your vision of the 9th Avenue Renaissance. In July 2007 the DOT started a two-year federally-funded traffic study of Clinton Hell’s Kitchen. Check the progress and details on the project blog .… Read more “CALL TO ACTION : Give Your Ideas to DOT for LESS TRAFFIC – BETTER STREETS”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Events, Transit
Join Us for MTA and ARC presentations
Wednesday , April 16th 6:30 p.m.
Transit : Sick of waiting 45 minutes for the M11? What about bus service on 11th Avenue and on 42nd Street MTAand Department of Transportation representatives and Andrew Albert Chair of the New York… Read more “Join Us for MTA and ARC presentations”
Posted inDOT STUDY
Short Term recommendations
DOT has asked a list of short term recomendations they could implement shortly without spending capital funding which will be years in coming. These mostly consist in signage and in signal changes.
See the list of short term improvements we… Read more “Short Term recommendations”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Congestion
FINAL PUSH – CALL TO ACTION : 4 days only left for LESS TRAFFIC – BETTER TRANSIT – SAFER STREETS – CLEANER AIR
Just in from London: Congestion Pricing improves Pedestrian Safety
Pedestrian Deaths decreased by 7% in 2005 and pedestrian light injuries decreased by 8%
In New york , this would translate in 10 less deaths and 880 less injuries annually !… Read more “FINAL PUSH – CALL TO ACTION : 4 days only left for LESS TRAFFIC – BETTER TRANSIT – SAFER STREETS – CLEANER AIR”