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NEWSTANDS: Amenity or Annoyance? How Many and Where ? Transportation Committee of CB4 to discuss and draft a policy

by Team Chekpeds
Wednesday , November 19th, 7:30  to 9:00 p.m. Fulton Houses, 119 9th Avenue ( btw 18/19th) Community Board 4 will discuss the city ‘s current criteria to approve newstands locations and evaluate suplemental conditions the Board may want the applicants… Read more “NEWSTANDS: Amenity or Annoyance? How Many and Where ? Transportation Committee of CB4 to discuss and draft a policy”
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The Upper West Side Streets Renaissance Campaign unveils a Blueprint for the Upper West Side

by Team Chekpeds
with Special Guest Speaker Jan Gehl, the visionary urban designer who oversaw Copenhagen’s 30-year transformation into a pedestrian and cyclist friendly city. Thursday, November 13, 2008 from 6:30 to 8:30pm, P.S. 87 , 160 West 78th Street between Amsterdam and… Read more “The Upper West Side Streets Renaissance Campaign unveils a Blueprint for the Upper West Side”
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CALL TO ACTION : Give Your Input on selecting a designer for Hudson Park and Boulevard

by Team Chekpeds
Monday September 22 @ 6:30 PM Hudson Guild , Dan Carpenter Room, 441 West 26th Street (bet. 9th & 10th Avenues) JOIN US see five design  proposals for new park & boulevard MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD The Hudson Park &… Read more “CALL TO ACTION : Give Your Input on selecting a designer for Hudson Park and Boulevard”
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Hell’s Kitchen pedestrian friendly streets featured in Jane Jacobs Exhibit

by Team Chekpeds
Photos of Hells Kitchen by artist and neighbor Julie Maris/Semel will be exhibited as part of the Jane Jacobs celebration at the Municipal Art Society. The exhibit illustrates Jane Jacobs’ beliefs that pedestrians are more inclined to walk on short… Read more “Hell’s Kitchen pedestrian friendly streets featured in Jane Jacobs Exhibit”