CHEKPEDS

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

CHEKPEDS, Events, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice

Join Us… Never Again: Kumo’s Memorial

by Team ChekpedsOctober 17, 2007July 14, 2021

CHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice

Fourth Fatality on 9th Avenue Corridor in 2007

by Team ChekpedsOctober 8, 2007July 14, 2021

Our heartfelt condolences To our neighbors and friends of Fulton Houses Who mourn the death of Kumo, an eight year old boy. He died after being hit on 17th street. The SUV was racing to beat the light. Read the… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Congestion, Pedestrian safety

Pedestrian Safety Victory : PA reopens 41st St .btw 8th & 9th Av

by Team ChekpedsOctober 3, 2007July 14, 2021

In February, CB4 requested that Port Authority reopen 41st Street to traffic. The false sense of security the closure conferred could not possibly outweight the increase in actual pedestrian accidents the detour caused on 42nd Street’s intersections with 8th and… Read more