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Join Us | Senior NYPD Official to attend CB4 Transportation Committee

to  hear directly a number of safety concerns residents have brought to our attention about traffic management and traffic enforcement at various intersections in our district and  help us resolve these ongoing safety concerns. CB4 Transportation Committee Wednesday, May 18th,… Read more “Join Us | Senior NYPD Official to attend CB4 Transportation Committee”
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A Major VICTORY : City Council passes three bills to enhance traffic safety and government transparency

Three years ago CHEKPEDS co-founder Martin Treat wanted to find out where crashes happened in our neighborhood and how many summons NYPD was giving at these locations. He created a spreadsheet and attended all Community Precinct Councils, asking for the… Read more “A Major VICTORY : City Council passes three bills to enhance traffic safety and government transparency”
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2010: After five years of activism, we are grateful for a safer year for pedestrians

At its December meeting, CHEKPEDS board took stock of the year’s accomplishments. We have much to celebrate in addition to our fifth year anniversary: safety improvements such as the safe route for seniors project in Hell’s Kitchen , DOT’s publication… Read more “2010: After five years of activism, we are grateful for a safer year for pedestrians”