This annual report describes the work of the Department of Transportation's Division of Bridges in maintaining more than 750 city bridges. Over the past ten years, there has been a steady decline in the number of bridges rated 'Poor' and a steady increase in the number of bridges rated 'Very Good.' The Department has been improving its operations and is successful at maintaining the city's infrastructure.
This annual report describes the work of the Department of Transportation's Division of Bridges in maintaining more than 750 city bridges. This section lists all the measures the department has successfully implemented to improve the state of the bridges.
This blueprint is a transportation planning study, designed to consider the implications of the growth of Downtown Brooklyn. This details goals, policies, strategies, and initiatives that are focused on maintaining and enhancing access, mobility, and quality of life in the area, as development occurs.
This blueprint is a transportation planning study designed to consider the implications of the growth of Downtown Brooklyn by developing goals, policies, strategies, and initiatives that are focused on maintaining and enhancing access, mobility, and quality of life, as development occurs.
In February 2005, "The Gates" temporary public art work was on view for 16 days in Central Park, consisting of 7,500 gates bearing saffron-colored fabric panels. "The Gates" required the full closure of the Central Park Drives to set up and dismantle the exhibit, and partial closure during the exhibit. This report documents the traffic impacts associated with the closures of the park drives during this exhibit.
In February 2005, "The Gates" temporary public art work was on view for 16 days in Central Park, consisting of 7,500 gates bearing saffron-colored fabric panels. "The Gates" required the full closure of the Central Park Drives to set up and dismantle the exhibit, and partial closure during the exhibit. This report documents the traffic impacts associated with the closures of the park drives during this exhibit.
In February 2005, "The Gates" temporary public art work was on view for 16 days in Central Park, consisting of 7,500 gates bearing saffron-colored fabric panels. "The Gates" required the full closure of the Central Park Drives to set up and dismantle the exhibit, and partial closure during the exhibit. This report documents the traffic impacts associated with the closures of the park drives during this exhibit.
As part of the 2004 Holiday Traffic Plan, the Department of Transportation and the Department of Parks and Recreation implemented an ambitious program to improve the overall usability of the Central Park Drives. It was intended to facilitate efficient and safe movement of motorists and pedestrians. The Department of Transportation closely monitored the impacts of this initiative to determine the impacts.
The Department has accelerated its efforts to improve pedestrian and traffic safety at locations that have repeatedly been the site of traffic or pedestrian-related accidents. These efforts have sharply reduced the number of traffic-related accidents and fatalities, which are now at historic lows.
The Department has accelerated its efforts to improve pedestrian and traffic safety at locations that have repeatedly been the site of traffic or pedestrian-related accidents. These efforts have sharply reduced the number of traffic-related accidents and fatalities, which are now at historic lows.