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NYPD Precinct listens to the community: reorganizes 50% of parking space

by Team Chekpeds
In recent months , NYPD’s Precinct Manhattan North heard a lot about residents frustration with barricades and “combat parking” . Since last summer, such a set up gave the impression that the block was an “occupied zone” . The residents… Read more “NYPD Precinct listens to the community: reorganizes 50% of parking space”
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, Pedestrian safety, Sidewalk

Open Streets and Open Dining – A lot to like, and some health worries

by Team Chekpeds
Over the last month the City accelerated it use of street space to help pedestrians keep their distance from each other  and restaurants resume their business in a viable way. Many more streets were open to the residents as “Open… Read more “Open Streets and Open Dining – A lot to like, and some health worries”
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Sidewalk

Speaker Corey Johnson introduces legislation to open the streets to pedestrians

by Team Chekpeds
Following a strong push by activists and other elected officials, and in face of Mayor DeBlasio opposition , Speaker Corey Johnson is taking the fight to the council, with a bill to open city streets to pedestrians and cyclists during… Read more “Speaker Corey Johnson introduces legislation to open the streets to pedestrians”