New Yorks Sustainable Streets
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New York’s Sustainabl Streets
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Strategic Goals
o Cut annual traffic fatalities by 50% (from 2007 level)
o Implement system of rapid bus lines
o Double bicycle commuting from 2007 to 2012
o Institute complete-street design policy
o Institute programs to treat streets as public space
o Reduce agency energy and vehicle use
84% more people engage in stationary activities (e.g. reading, eating, taking photographs) in Times and Herald Squares
42% of NYC residents surveyed in Times Square say they shop in the neighborhood more often since the changes