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9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Sidewalk

Last Call for Phone Booths guidelines

by Team ChekpedsSeptember 28, 2012July 14, 2021

On Wednesday October 3rd, Manhattan Community Board 4 will vote on recommendations for the future of phone booths as part of the new 2014 franchise contract. It is important that you document which problematic pay phone should be removed as… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Complete Streets

Feedback on the 8th and 9th Avenue bike lanes

by Team ChekpedsJuly 21, 2012July 14, 2021

As the work progresses , we have already a heard that some adjustments will be necessary: some parking regulations , some turns where pedestrians are not sufficiently protected, pedestrians using the 8th Avenue bike lane as a sidewalk extension amongst… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance

Walk to the French Market tomorrow

by Team ChekpedsJune 28, 2012July 14, 2021

Here is a nice destination : at the foot of 9th Avenue, on a small plazza known as Chelsea Triangle, a new french market is opening with 16 merchants: Fridays and Saturdays, 10a.m. to 3 p.m.. There are tables and… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance

Bike Share seduces at the 45th Street Bike Month event

by Team ChekpedsJune 9, 2012July 14, 2021

Knowing that two BikeShare stations will be located on 45h Street , on the north side in the parking lane, all participants to the annual Outdoor Movie projection held one week ago, were anxious to try on CitiBike # 0001… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Events

Welcome Summer with Ride/Walk In FREE Outdoor Summer Movie

by Team ChekpedsMay 26, 2012July 14, 2021

Join us for a varied and fun program. Bring your family and friends: Wonder how the bike share program and its blue bikes will work? Want to see a person contort into a bicycle or anything else? Want to enjoy… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Complete Streets

Progress Report on the Bike Lanes and Bike Share Stations

by Team ChekpedsMay 26, 2012July 14, 2021

On 8th Avenue, the new striping to delineate the bike lanes and parking spaces has been installed from 34th Street to 42nd Street. We expect the balance up to 58th Streeet to be installed as soon as the weather permits.… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Events

Join HKNA and CHDC to Welcome Spring

by Team ChekpedsMay 7, 2012July 14, 2021

It is Spring again and time to green the Hood. From new tree guards to protect young trees , to 100s of native plants from the Parks Department Nursery, planning by HKNA and CHDC is in full swing. There… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Events, Traffic Justice

Join Us: Press conference on Illegal Honking

by Team ChekpedsApril 29, 2012March 6, 2025

Join David Yassky, Taxi Limousine Commissioner and Citizens Committee for New York in a flash action to remind Taxi Drivers in our neighborhood that honking is illegal.In October 2011, David Yasski reminded Cab Drivers that honking is illegal . This… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Events, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice

Discount Long Distance Buses: Much More than a Curbside Issue

by Team ChekpedsApril 29, 2012July 14, 2021

In May , the DOT will seek Community Board 4’s support to make permanent Megabusinterim permit at 41st Street between 8th and 9th Avenues. But what started as a quality of life issue, is rapidly evolving into a much… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, DOT STUDY, Events

Join Us: Upper Hell’s Kitchen Traffic Study

by Team ChekpedsApril 25, 2012July 14, 2021

The NYC Department of Transportation will presents results and recommendations of the WEST MANHATTAN TRAFFIC STUDY,which covers 55th Street going North from 8th Avenue to the Hudson. Co-sponsored by Council Member Brewer, Community Boards 4 and 7 and NYCDOT. Come… Read more