Posted inCHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice
Pedestrian Safety is DOT’s Top Priority says Commisionner Weinshall
Watch the video and judge for yourself
Category: Pedestrian safety
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Complete Streets, Pedestrian safety
Traffic Calming measures in Clinton Special District
Coalition members obtain CB4’s support for traffic calming measures on 44th to 49th streets between 9th and 11th avenue
to see the CB4 resolutions – 46th between 8th and 9th click here
to see the CB4 resolutions – 46th street… Read more “Traffic Calming measures in Clinton Special District”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Complete Streets, Congestion, Pedestrian safety
Doctoroff responds to our letter: Congestion is a Major Problem. Time to Act.
Per the experts, his letter contains some genuine, heard-it-hear-first information.
The first piece of news is Doctoroff’s acknowledgement that congestion is a “major problem” that “will only get worse unless we act.”
The second news item is Doctoroff’s announcement that… Read more “Doctoroff responds to our letter: Congestion is a Major Problem. Time to Act.”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Complete Streets, Congestion, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice, Transit
Deputy Mayor Dan Doctoroff : “Congestion is a problem, it is time to act “
Deputy Mayor Dan Doctoroff responded to our coalition’s call for an overhaul of the transportation policy : Our call had been echoed by Community Boards 2 and 4 which both sent letters to the Deputy Mayor.
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Posted inCHEKPEDS, Complete Streets, Congestion, Pedestrian safety
Coalition Calls for Fundamental Transportation Policy Changes
A call for Community Driven transportation Planning
The Coalition
Posted inCongestion, DOT STUDY, Pedestrian safety
357 Neighbors Petition Mayor Bloomberg for a comprehensive study
What We Did : Over 6 hours time at the 44th street annual fair, 357 pedestrians stopped by the Chekpeds stand and joined in asking that the relevant agencies undertake a complete study of Lincoln Tunnel access routes – in… Read more “357 Neighbors Petition Mayor Bloomberg for a comprehensive study”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Congestion, DOT STUDY, Pedestrian safety
Coalition Members meet with DOT, PANYNJ and NYPD top Officials
Members of the coalition and Marissa Redanty , chair of the Manhattan Plaza Tenants Association met with Margaret Forgione, Manhattan Borough Commisssioner, New York city Department of Transportation and her key staffs members. Also present were officials from the Port… Read more “Coalition Members meet with DOT, PANYNJ and NYPD top Officials”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Congestion, Pedestrian safety
Do you feel unsafe crossing the street?
Do you feel unsafe crossing the street?
You should be! in the last two years 11 intersections of 9th avenue have become two or three times more dangerous for pedestrians. Holy Cross School is the most dangerous school to walk… Read more “Do you feel unsafe crossing the street?”