Category: Pedestrian safety
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Congestion, Pedestrian safety

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

by Team Chekpeds
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 “Pedestrian Safety Victory : PA reopens 41st St .btw 8th & 9th Av”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice

Major safety improvements for Holy Cross schoolchildren at 43rd street

by Team Chekpeds
The DOT released its long awaited recommendations for  the most dangerous schools to walk to in New York. Holy Cross being the second most dangerous in Manhattan. A mid block pedestrian crossing and traffic light will be intstalled in front… Read more “Major safety improvements for Holy Cross schoolchildren at 43rd street”