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Speaking About Dangerous Intersections…. Woman Struck By Car at Hell’s Kitchen Intersection

DNA info reported on 57th and 10th an intersection many of you have flagged as a terribly dangerous read the full story. We received many comments about dangerous intersections. You can read them here to see if your dreaded intersection… Read more “Speaking About Dangerous Intersections…. Woman Struck By Car at Hell’s Kitchen Intersection”
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Building pedestrian facilities creates more jobs than building roads

The study, “Estimating the Employment Impacts of Pedestrian, Bicycle, and Road Infrastructure,” which examines the costs of engineering, construction, and materials costs for different types of projects in the city of Baltimore concludes: “Investment in transportation infrastructure of all types… Read more “Building pedestrian facilities creates more jobs than building roads”
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Join us: 23rd Street and 7th Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvements

Join the Transportation Committee of Community Board 4 to hear what safety improvements the DOT team is proposing  for this dangerous intersection. CB4 Transportation Committee – Wednesday, January 19, 2011 – 6:30 pm Holland House, 351 W 42nd Street, Piano… Read more “Join us: 23rd Street and 7th Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvements”