Team Chekpeds, Author at CHEKPEDS

comments from Elaine

by Team ChekpedsJanuary 10, 2008July 14, 2021

Need to study more intersections: All school crossings where there is a guard including 52nd Street and 10th Avenue where a nun was hit last year and 45th Street and 10th Avenue. Any street up to 54th Street with theather… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Complete Streets, Congestion, DOT STUDY, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice, Transit

2007 in perspective: Happy New Year

by Team ChekpedsJanuary 7, 2008July 14, 2021

We wish you a SAFE 2008 with more time to cross the street, plenty of neck downs, Barnes’ dances and speed bumps to slow down the cars, and NYPD enforcing the law . We wish you a HEALTHY 2008, with… Read more

DOT STUDY

Hell’s Kitchen and Chelsea DOT Traffic and Pedestrian safety study: Reserve Your Spot

by Team ChekpedsJanuary 2, 2008July 14, 2021

First tour is resounding success- Reserve your spot on the next tour . The Team gathered with six DOT experts for three hours of observations of AM peak hour problems. You can see the group below listening to Martin Treat… Read more

DOT STUDY

Check Colin Casey’s ( from Senator Duane’s Office) comments!

by Team ChekpedsDecember 14, 2007July 14, 2021

<liThere should be concentrated pedestrian counts somewhere on Ninth Avenue between West 45th and 55th Streets at designated left-turn intersections at 29th and 8th Avenue and 9th Avenue Bicycle count should not be done on 11th Avenue, but both 8th… Read more

Pedestrian safety

10 years of pedestrian and bicycle crash stats

by Team ChekpedsDecember 9, 2007July 14, 2021

Very interesting indeed. shows that our neighborhood experienced a 10% reduction in pedestrian injuries versus 30% for Manhattan. I encourage the study team to prioritize dangerous intersections based on their danger for pedestrian and bicycle first. Check it out :… Read more

Pedestrian safety

Upper West side senior safety plan (down to 45th street)

by Team ChekpedsDecember 9, 2007July 14, 2021

Report was sponsored by Assembly woman Linda Rosenthal.

DOT STUDY

DOT Shares TAC2′ presentation with new charts

by Team ChekpedsDecember 7, 2007July 14, 2021

In additon to the scope document previously posted, the presentation includes some charts that were not presented at the TAC . Give us your comments below TAC2 presentation.

DOT STUDY

Clinton- Hell’s Kitchen traffic Study Scoping – TAC2

by Team ChekpedsDecember 6, 2007July 14, 2021

Clinton-Hell’s Kitchen traffic study – scope – 12-04-2007 Dear TAC members , By adding a comment below you will be able to share your comments with the other members Which intersections must be added and why? A list of schools… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Events, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice

CALL TO ACTION : Join Us And Speak Up on Pedestrian Safety!

by Team ChekpedsNovember 6, 2007July 14, 2021

Rally & City Council Hearings on Bill to Mandate Prompt Pedestrian Accidents Reporting & Review Thursday, November 8, 2007, 12:45pm City Hall Steps Only two weeks ago we held a memorial for Kumo, an eight year old who was hit… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Congestion, Events

CALL TO ACTION : Join Us And Speak Up on Congestion Pricing !

by Team ChekpedsOctober 24, 2007July 14, 2021

The Traffic Congestion Commission is holding hearings to take public comments in account for its recommendation October 25, 2007, 6:00pm Hunter College Kaye Theater, East 68th Street btw Park & Lexington Subway 4, 5, 6 Stop @68th Street Free buses… Read more