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by Team ChekpedsMarch 11, 2008July 14, 2021

Join hundreds of New Yorkers in Albany to convince lawmakers that congestion pricing will benefit the vast majority of commuters The congestion pricing proposal must be adopted by the city and the state legislatures before March 31, 2008 for New… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Congestion, Events

CALL TO ACTION : Join Us And Speak Up !

by Team ChekpedsJanuary 13, 2008July 14, 2021

The Traffic Congestion Commission is holding hearings to take public comments on its interim report before making a final recommendation You can read the interim report by clicking below YOU MUST REGISTER ASAP TO SPEAK – See link below to… Read more

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

CHEKPEDS, Congestion, Events

CALL TO ACTION : Join Us And Speak Up on Congestion Pricing !

by Team ChekpedsOctober 24, 2007July 14, 2021

The Traffic Congestion Commission is holding hearings to take public comments in account for its recommendation October 25, 2007, 6:00pm Hunter College Kaye Theater, East 68th Street btw Park & Lexington Subway 4, 5, 6 Stop @68th Street Free buses… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Congestion, Pedestrian safety

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

by Team ChekpedsOctober 3, 2007July 14, 2021

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

CHEKPEDS, Congestion

Community Board 4 to Port Authority: Please reopen 41st Street

by Team ChekpedsOctober 3, 2007July 14, 2021

41st Street used to funnel charter and commuter buses coming from the east side and the theater district, as well as trucks into the Lincoln Tunnel. For security reasons, the street was closed immediately after September 11, 2001. Since the… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Congestion

Traffic congestion victory : PA reopens 41st St .btw 8th & 9th Av

by Team ChekpedsSeptember 30, 2007July 14, 2021

CHEKPEDS, Congestion, Events

Congestion Pricing Hearings

by Team ChekpedsSeptember 24, 2007July 14, 2021

The Congestion Pricing commission is holding hearings to better inform its decision due in January 2008 Congestion Pricing is : A viable way to reduce car congestion A viable way to fund the $ 30 billlion in transportation needs of … Read more

CHEKPEDS, Complete Streets, Congestion, DOT STUDY, Events

DOT listens to the Community in Upper Clinton

by Team ChekpedsSeptember 23, 2007July 14, 2021

DOT will listen to the Community for the Traffic Calming Plan for Upper Clinton and the Upper West side. High level of Asthma ( the second highest in Manhattan after Harlem according to the Department of Health) brought upon us… Read more

CHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Congestion, Events, Traffic Justice

Let’s Get It Done

by Team ChekpedsSeptember 7, 2007July 14, 2021

Let’s get our FAIR SHARE of the $ 35 billion in Federal Transportation funding being allocated to the New York Region. Please join us on Monday , 3 pm or 6 pm to ensure that funds are directed at Fixing… Read more