Tag: Pedestrian safety
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice
Rapid Diagnostic of Crash Locations
Wednesday March 12th, NY City Council’s transportation Committee will vote on a bill requiring the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) to study and make improvements at crash locations. This bill would require the DOT to conduct the following… Read more “Rapid Diagnostic of Crash Locations”
Posted inDOT STUDY
Martin Treat: DOT and Pedestrian Safety-Good News
Good news on DOT’s focus on Pedestrian Safety in the scope NYMTC study Clinton Hell’s Kitchen Neighborhood Traffic Study. In December, before he left for duty in Iraq, Chris Hardej of NYMTC’s Designing Streets for Pedestrian Safety, told me that… Read more “Martin Treat: DOT and Pedestrian Safety-Good News”
Posted inDOT STUDY
Sue Raskin & Ruth Lennon Comments
Sue and Ruth asked me to post the following:
Response from both Sue Raskin and Ruth Lennon,
Co-chairs of the
PennSouth Cooperative Council
“We are in complete agreement with Christine Berthet’s recommendations. Considering pedestrian safety and traffic calming measures are… Read more “Sue Raskin & Ruth Lennon Comments”
Posted inDOT STUDY
Eric’s comments
My major concern with this study is the fact that DOT will be collecting data on ONLY 1 day . I don’t know how reliable their data collection is in terms of day-to-day and month-to-month variation, but they tried to… Read more “Eric’s comments”
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Complete Streets, Congestion, DOT STUDY, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice, Transit
2007 in perspective: Happy New Year
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 “2007 in perspective: Happy New Year”
Posted inPedestrian safety
Upper West side senior safety plan (down to 45th street)
Report was sponsored by Assembly woman Linda Rosenthal.
Posted inDOT STUDY
Clinton- Hell’s Kitchen traffic Study Scoping – TAC2
Clinton-Hell’s Kitchen traffic study – scope – 12-04-2007
Dear TAC members , By adding a comment below you will be able to share your comments with the other members Which intersections must be added and why? A list of schools… Read more “Clinton- Hell’s Kitchen traffic Study Scoping – TAC2”
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Fourth Fatality on 9th Avenue Corridor in 2007
Our heartfelt condolences
To our neighbors and friends of Fulton Houses
Who mourn the death of Kumo, an eight year old boy.
He died after being hit on 17th street.
The SUV was racing to beat the light.
Read the… Read more “Fourth Fatality on 9th Avenue Corridor in 2007”
Posted in9th Avenue Renaissance, CHEKPEDS, Events, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice
Join Us to Demand Pedestrian Safety
Three important dates
N. Y. City Council Speaker CHRISTINE C. QUINN
Will join the the 47th/48th Streets Block Association monthly meeting
TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007, At 7:30 p.m.
425 West 47th Street
We are thrilled to have Ms. Quinn as… Read more “Join Us to Demand Pedestrian Safety”