Category Archives: Dangerous West Thames and South End Ave crossings

Citi Bike Share program to begin on Memorial Day

May 7, 2013- The actual bicycles will be loaded and ready for use on Memorial Day. April 30, 2013- Crain’s is reporting that the Citi Bike Share program will bring 170 new jobs and $36 Million in local economic activity. … Continue reading

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Progress on West Thames and South End pedestrian dangers

Update May 7, 2013- At the CB1 meeting tonight, a staffer for City Councilwoman Margaret Chin announced that her office is willing to help even more with the dangerous streets in Battery Park City. Her office will endorse an application … Continue reading

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Battery Park City CB1 meeting, February 2013

February 5, 2013 By Steven E. Greer At the monthly CB1 meeting tonight, the much anticipated updates by the BPCA on the ballfields and Asphalt Green repair projects were much ado about nothing. After somewhat of a distracting filibuster about … Continue reading

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CB1 full board presentation of West Thames/South End traffic lights

Little progress on West Thames and South End pedestrian dangers Traffic light for West Thames discussed at First Precinct meeting Serious accident at the dangerous West Thames and Battery Place intersection Much needed traffic light at North End and Murray … Continue reading

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Traffic light for West Thames discussed at First Precinct meeting

November 29, 2012  By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV attended the monthly First Precinct Community Affairs meeting tonight. We asked whether the NYPD ever collaborates with the City DOT about dangerous intersections, such as West Thames Street. Inspector Winski replied … Continue reading

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