Author Archives: Team Chekpeds
Posted inEvents, Transit
MTA to discuss stations enhancements at CB4 Transportation Committee
Wednesday, April 18th – 6:30 PM
MCB4 Office Conference Room
330 W. 42nd Street, 26th Fl.
Presentation: New York City Transit on Upcoming Enhanced Station Initiative Work at 57th Street (F), 23rd Street (F/M), 28th Street (6), Penn Station (A/C/E/1/2/3)… Read more “MTA to discuss stations enhancements at CB4 Transportation Committee”
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, Clean Air, Greening, Pedestrian safety, Sidewalk
Your Tax $ , Your Vote!
Each year our council member allocates $ 1 million of his capital budget to be spent according to his constituents’ wishes. This is called participatory budgeting . 2018 is no exception but you have only one day left to cast… Read more “Your Tax $ , Your Vote!”
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, Clean Air, Congestion, Greening, Transit
The future of Hell’s Kitchen South
On April 3rd over 60 people gathered at the Metro Baptist Church to hear about HKSC proposed plan to help undo the damage and disfiguring scars left by the many open air cuts that were created to allow for the… Read more “The future of Hell’s Kitchen South”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Port Authority
Port Authority Bus Terminal – Update
The rhythm and quality of CB4 interaction with the Port Authority is a sea change from previous years. It is clear that the PA executives in charge are ready and anxious to proceed with the project. See some of the… Read more “Port Authority Bus Terminal – Update”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Events, Transit
Join Us : Bus terminal update and input on neighborhood plan
This is the meeting you do not want to miss: the Hell’s Kitchen South Coalition will give an update on the Port Authority plans and unveil its own plan for redeveloping the district.
Posted inClean Air, Congestion
TAKE ACTION to get Congestion Pricing NOW!
Last week, hundreds rallied in front of Governor Cuomo’s New York office to ask for better transit and to pass congestion pricing now! Our neighborhood could be one of the biggest winner from Congestion Pricing: Less cars, Less gridlock ,… Read more “TAKE ACTION to get Congestion Pricing NOW!”
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, Clean Air, Congestion, Events, Greening, Transit
HOLD the Date: Port Authority Update and Neighborhood Plan
On April 3rd, 6:00 p.m. the Hell’s Kitchen South Coalition will give an update of the Port Authority Bus Project, and everyone will get an opportunity to comment on a proposed neighborhood plan.
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Complete Streets, Pedestrian safety
Progress Report
The Department of Transportation tells us they are studying the following dangerous areas we had been flagging for years:
60th Street and 9th Avenue
57th Street and 8th Avenue
42nd Street and 8th Avenue
DOT is also working on a… Read more “Progress Report”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Complete Streets, Events, Pedestrian safety
10th Avenue Bike Lane, Street Seats and Crashmapper
Join us at the Manhattan Community Board 4 Transportation Committee to share your comments and opinions on these topics and more..
Manhattan Community Board 4 – Transportation Committee
Wednesday, March 21st, 6:30 p.m.
The Flats, 554 West 53rd Street (10/11)… Read more “10th Avenue Bike Lane, Street Seats and Crashmapper”