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Safe pedestrian/bike crossings

christine Berthet

06/01/2022 11:24

Targeted Agency:

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DOT

Project Name:

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SAfe Pedestrian/Bike Crossings

Description:

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Many bike lanes were installed with mixing zones designs at intersections . Since then DOT studies found that Split phase signals and offset crossings designs make pedestrians and bike crossing much safer . This project would replace the old mixing zones with the new safer design on ten intersections

9th Avenue and W 58th , W30th , W 36th ,W 56th and ,W 46th Street

6th Avenue and W 25th Street,

8th Avenue and W25th, W 51st, W 53rd,W 55th and W 45th Street

Need:

Please describe why this project is important and who it will serve primarily

This project would serve the thousands of residents, families, seniors , commuters and persons wiht disabilities who use walk and bike along these corridors every day