Category: Traffic Justice
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice
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 inCHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Congestion, Events, Traffic Justice
Let’s Get It Done
Let’s get our FAIR SHARE of the $ 35 billion in Federal Transportation funding being allocated to the New York Region.
Please join us on Monday , 3 pm or 6 pm to ensure that funds are directed at Fixing… Read more “Let’s Get It Done”
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”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Traffic Justice
Chekpeds testifies for better police enforcement
75% of our community members are concerned for their safety because of traffic , while only 6% are concerned about crime! We must obtain more enforcement at intersections, officers who care more about pedestrian safety than flow of cars and… Read more “Chekpeds testifies for better police enforcement”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Events, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice
Emergency Rally for Pedestrian Safety
Sunday 3 p.m. at City Hall
75% of our community members are concerned for their safety because of traffic , while only 6% are concerned about crime!
Just two weeks ago, another pedestrian was killed by a truck trurning from… Read more “Emergency Rally for Pedestrian Safety”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Events, Traffic Justice
Working Together to Strengthen Community / Police Relations
Tuesday, February 27
Mc Burney YMCA
125 West 14th Street, btwn 6th – 7th Ave.
6:00pm-8:00pm
Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members will undertake steps to strengthen the relationship between communities and the New York City Police Department (NYPD),… Read more “Working Together to Strengthen Community / Police Relations”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Traffic Justice
Two fatalities on 9th Avenue
75% of our community members are concerned for their safety because of traffic , while only 6% are concerned about crime!
Just two weeks ago, another pedestrian was killed by a truck trurning from 9th Avenue onto 16th Street. On… Read more “Two fatalities on 9th Avenue”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice
Major safety improvements for Holy Cross schoolchildren at 43rd street
The DOT released its long awaited recommendations for the most dangerous schools to walk to in New York. Holy Cross being the second most dangerous in Manhattan. A mid block pedestrian crossing and traffic light will be intstalled in front… Read more “Major safety improvements for Holy Cross schoolchildren at 43rd street”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Pedestrian safety, Traffic Justice
Pedestrian Safety is DOT’s Top Priority says Commisionner Weinshall
Watch the video and judge for yourself