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9th Avenue Renaissance, Complete Streets, Events

CALL TO ACTION : Give Your Input on selecting a designer for Hudson Park and Boulevard

by Team ChekpedsSeptember 18, 2008July 14, 2021

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

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Events, Transit

CALL TO ACTION : Give Your Comments on 11th Avenue rezoning options

by Team ChekpedsJune 10, 2008July 14, 2021

Wednesday June 11 @ 6:30 PM at P.S. 51 Elias Howe School, 520 West 45th Street (bet. 10th & 11th Avenue) The NYC Department of City Planning will give a presentation to Community Board 4 land use committee on various… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Complete Streets

On Street Parking for Bikes

by Team ChekpedsMarch 11, 2008July 14, 2021

Community Board 4 voted last week to create “on street parking” for bikes, instead of on sidewalk. Chekpeds’ board member Eric Muise took the lead in identifiying the many locations where there is a concentration of bicycles which impede pedestrian … Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, Clean Air

350 Trees on the way

by Team ChekpedsMarch 11, 2008July 14, 2021

Our joint efforts with HKNA have paid off ! NYC Parks Department Commissioner, Adrian Benepe, confirmed that 70 trees will be planted this season (April 2008). Martin Treat lead the effort and HKNA is in weekly contacts with the Parks’… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, Sidewalk

Parking reclaim for bike racks and secure bike parking lot.

by Team ChekpedsFebruary 15, 2008July 14, 2021

Community Board 4 asked the Department of Transportation to increase the pedestrian space on our sidewalks, and as proposed in the 9th Ave renaissance proposal, to designate some

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

9th Avenue Renaissance, Sidewalk

Hell’s Kitchen pedestrian friendly streets featured in Jane Jacobs Exhibit

by Team ChekpedsOctober 2, 2007July 14, 2021

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

9th Avenue Renaissance, Events

Join Us at the Jane Jacobs exhibition

by Team ChekpedsSeptember 23, 2007July 14, 2021

Hell’s Kitchen featured in “Jane Jacobs and the Future of New York”. 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. Tuesday September 25… Read more

9th Avenue Renaissance, DOT STUDY

Manhattan Community Board 4 supports the study of 9th Avenue Renaissance recommendations

by Team ChekpedsJuly 23, 2007July 14, 2021

On June 6th, 2007, CB4 passed unanimously a resolution supporting the goals of the

9th Avenue Renaissance

Community Board 4 voted unanimously in support of DOT studying your vision of 9th Avenue

by Team ChekpedsJune 7, 2007July 14, 2021

Congratulations! Thank you to the dedicated members who came and spoke up in support of the plan. You made a real difference!. Click Here for Full Report