Category: Congestion
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, Clean Air, Congestion, Greening, Transit
The future of Hell’s Kitchen South
On April 3rd over 60 people gathered at the Metro Baptist Church to hear about HKSC proposed plan to help undo the damage and disfiguring scars left by the many open air cuts that were created to allow for the… Read more “The future of Hell’s Kitchen South”
Posted inClean Air, Congestion
TAKE ACTION to get Congestion Pricing NOW!
Last week, hundreds rallied in front of Governor Cuomo’s New York office to ask for better transit and to pass congestion pricing now! Our neighborhood could be one of the biggest winner from Congestion Pricing: Less cars, Less gridlock ,… Read more “TAKE ACTION to get Congestion Pricing NOW!”
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, Clean Air, Congestion, Events, Greening, Transit
HOLD the Date: Port Authority Update and Neighborhood Plan
On April 3rd, 6:00 p.m. the Hell’s Kitchen South Coalition will give an update of the Port Authority Bus Project, and everyone will get an opportunity to comment on a proposed neighborhood plan.
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Congestion, Events
Join Us to end MTA vows and Traffic congestion
Rally to Demand Congestion Pricing NOW
Tuesday, March 20. 6-7:00 p.m.
633 Third Avenue (40/41) , Gov Cuomo NY office
Subways are in a state of emergency. Just last week, an aging cable at the West 96th Street station caused… Read more “Join Us to end MTA vows and Traffic congestion”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Congestion, Events, Pedestrian safety, Transit
Join Us: L Train Shutdown Mitigation Measures
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) & NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) will present plans to alleviate the effects of the L Train Canarsie Shutdown.
We will also discuss the Governor’s FIX NYC report, a task force on ADA compliance and the… Read more “Join Us: L Train Shutdown Mitigation Measures”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Congestion, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice, Transit
“Fix New York City” plan is more than Congestion Pricing!
Every one is talking about the “Fix NYC Panel Report” and its recommendation to implement Congestion Pricing. But there is much more there than meets the eye.
The panel also recommends to enforce gridlock laws and Bus lanes with cameras… Read more ““Fix New York City” plan is more than Congestion Pricing!”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Congestion
Free at Last! Demand Congestion Pricing
The transit system is in crisis mode: delays on the subway have tripled over the last five years, subway stations are crumbling, and aging signal systems can’t keep up with growing ridership. Meanwhile, our streets are increasingly clogged with traffic,… Read more “Free at Last! Demand Congestion Pricing”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Congestion, Events
SANS L TRAIN: Scheduled Open Houses etc..
MTA and DOT are planning open houses to collect community input on their plan for subway, buses, bicycles and pedestrians during the shutdown of the L train. Mitigation of traffic on the adjacent streets will be discussed as well.
Canarsie… Read more “SANS L TRAIN: Scheduled Open Houses etc..”