Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge Bicycle Connections - New York · 2011-10-19 · Commissioner Janette...
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Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan New York City Department of TransportationPresented September 19, 2011 to Community Board 1
Fall2011
Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge Bicycle Connections
Project BackgroundNYC EDC Project – Installed Summer 2011•New Bicycle Path from 21st St to Queens Boulevard•Connects to Bike/Pedestrian Entrance to Queensboro Bridge
Proposed DOT Improvements•Connect Queens Plaza North Path to Vernon Boulevard via Baby Park•Reconfigure Queens Boulevard Bridge Bike/Pedestrian Paths•Update Signs to Direct Cyclists to the New Facilities
Between 24th St and 23rd St, facing west
Queens Plaza North Path (EDC)
Near 21st St entrance, facing west
Queensbridge Baby Park Path
South sidewalk, facing west
North sidewalk, facing west
Existing Conditions – Queens Blvd Bridge
Proposed Configuration – Queens Blvd Bridge
Questions? ThankYou