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JOIN US: Hell’s Kitchen DOT Traffic Study: Recommendations

The Federally funded study of our neighborhood, supported by all our elected officials,  was started in July 2007 with the goal to calm the traffic and increase pedestrain saftey in the area from 29th to 55th Streets, from 8th Avenue… Read more “JOIN US: Hell’s Kitchen DOT Traffic Study: Recommendations”
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Bill introduced to improve Community oversight of major transportation projects

City council Transportation Committee HearingMonday, September 26, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in16th Floor Committee Room, 250 Broadway, New York, NY Int. No. 412 – In relation to requiring the department of transportation to hold hearings with affected community boards before… Read more “Bill introduced to improve Community oversight of major transportation projects”
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A First Step toward Ending Transportation Discrimination

Complete Streets legislation, which passed the Assembly earlier this year, has been signed by Governor Cuomo, Chapter 398 of the Laws of 2011. Complete Streets will encourage transportation officials to include features that provide convenient access to streets and roads… Read more “A First Step toward Ending Transportation Discrimination”