CHEKPEDS

CHEKPEDS, Complete Streets, Pedestrian safety

Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen win Safer Bike Lanes

by Team ChekpedsJanuary 23, 2016July 14, 2021

Under significant pressure from the community and its elected representatives, DOT agreed to add 33 real pedestrian refuges to the proposed 6th Avenue bike lane between 8th and 33rd Street. Community Board 4 will vote to approve the revised proposal… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Greening

A Fun Thing To Do During The Blizzard

by Team ChekpedsJanuary 21, 2016July 14, 2021

The Hudson Yards / Hell’s Kitchen Alliance (a Business Improvement District) is naming your new park and they want your help! See the pictures and suggest a name by clicking HERE! This will be the first time in New York… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Congestion, Greening, Pedestrian safety, Sidewalk, Traffic Justice

2015 was a good year for Street Safety!

by Team ChekpedsJanuary 2, 2016July 14, 2021

Thanks to the DOT administration and the advocates of various groups ( most notably Transportation Alternatives ) we made great strides in 2015: Safety: CHEKPEDS’s push on fully protected phases for pedestrian crossings was embraced by the DOT in their… Read more