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Description: "Founded in May of 2015, Access Queens is a coalition of local New York City residents committed to sustaining vibrant, diverse communities. We know that the success and economic stability of our communities and our borough, depends on access to appropriate infrastructure that supports and enables Queens to thrive. As infrastructure goes hand in hand with responsible development, and as Queens continues to grow, we will advocate for the needs of our borough."
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Subject: Transportation
Group: Transportation
Creator: Access Queens
Coverage: Queens (New York, N.Y.), New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Queens
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Clinton Hell’s Kitchen Chelsea Coalition for Pedestrian Safety (CHEKPEDS) was founded by residents and community leaders in September 2005, to reclaim 9th Avenue from the hellish Lincoln Tunnel traffic. The coalition works directly with elected officials, city agencies, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, business associations, Business Improvements Districts, local institutions, and Manhattan Community Board 4 to obtain crucial traffic relief and pedestrian safety measures."
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Subject: Pedestrians, Cycling, Walking, Transportation--Safety measures
Group: Transportation
Creator: Clinton Hell’s Kitchen Chelsea Coalition for Pedestrian Safety
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Move NY is a region-wide grassroots campaign that seeks to build support for a master transportation plan for the New York metropolitan area. Our mission is to bring faster, safer, fairer transportation to all New Yorkers -- drivers, riders, cyclists, and pedestrians alike."
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Subject: Transportation, Toll roads, Toll bridges, Transportation--Fares
Group: Transportation
Creator: Move NY (Campaign)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Mobility in New York City: The Factbook explores how New Yorkers move, now and in the past, using 28 transportation modes. Two modes were excluded due to a lack of reliable data: delivery bikes and motorized delivery bikes, which are evident on streets and often illegally parked on sidewalks, but unreliably measured."
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Subject: Local transit, Transportation, Pedestrians, Cycling, Subways
Group: Transportation
Creator: Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: Second Ave. Sagas has been the home for news, views and commentary on the subway system, MTA and transportation in New York City since November 2006. Founded with an eye toward tracking the progress of the long awaited Second Ave. Subway, SAS has morphed into a site that focuses on all things transit underground--and some things above ground."
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Subject: Transportation, Subways, Subway stations, Land use, City planning
Group: Transportation
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Transit Center is a foundation dedicated to urban mobility. We are 14 people from myriad backgrounds, including departments of transportation, transit agencies, taxi drivers, advocacy, elected office, and international development. Though diverse in perspective, we're united in the belief that the greatest challenges facing transit and better, more sustainable cities are not technological but rather human."
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Subject: Transportation, Local transit, Buses--Ridership
Group: Transportation
Creator: Transit Center (Organization : New York, N.Y.)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The National Center for Bicycling & Walking (NCBW) is a resident program at Project for Public Spaces, Inc. NCBW was establishing in 1977, as the Bicycle Federation of America, Inc. NCBW's mission is to create bicycle-friendly and walkable communities ... The aim of the NCBW's program is to change the way communities are planned, designed and managed to ensure that people of all ages and abilities can walk and bike easily, safely and regularly."
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Subject: Traffic safety, Pedestrians, Cycling, Walking, Bicycle lanes, Bicycle commuting
Group: Transportation
Creator: National Center for Bicycling & Walking
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The Alliance for Biking & Walking creates, strengthens, and unites state and local bicycling and walking advocacy organizations. We give advocates tools to win campaigns that transform communities into great places to bike and walk."
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Subject: Traffic safety, Pedestrians, Walking, Bicycle lanes, Bicycle commuting, Cycling
Group: Transportation
Creator: Alliance for Biking & Walking
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Friends of the Brooklyn Queens Connector, Inc. is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit that supports the Mayor's initiative to create connectivity and generate economic development along the East River waterfront corridor from Sunset Park to Astoria through the construction of a modern streetcar that complements and enhances existing transportation infrastructure."
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Subject: Transportation, Land use, City planning
Group: Transportation
Creator: Friends of the Brooklyn Queens Connector
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The Brooklyn Historic Railway Association (BHRA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to returning trolleys to the streets of Brooklyn, NY. BHRA has 2 decades of experience working with light rail technology and historic trolleys ...The BHRA museum and trolley barn is located in Red Hook, Brooklyn, on the historic Beard Street Piers (circa 1870). BHRA currently has a fleet of 16 trolleys (15 PCC trolleys and a trolley car from 1897). We currently operate a fully functional trolley line along the historic Red Hook waterfront."
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Subject: Trolley cars, Transportation museums, Transportation
Group: Transportation
Creator: Brooklyn Historic Railway Association (New York, N.Y.)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Brooklyn
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: Website of proposed plan to build East River Skyway "to alleviate congestion on the L subway line, connect Brooklyn and Queens to Manhattan, and create access to the Brooklyn Navy Yards."
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Subject: Transportation, Land use, City planning
Group: Transportation
Creator: East River Skyway, LLC
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: Friends of Moynihan Station is coalition of leading civic organizations, business groups and elected officials advocating the construction of a grand new train hall in the Farely Post Office building to expand and improve Penn Station.
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Subject: Moynihan Station (New York, N.Y.), Railroad stations, City planning, Pennsylvania Station (New York, N.Y.), James A. Farley Building (New York, N.Y.)
Group: Transportation
Creator: Friends of Moynihan Station
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The purpose of the Port Authority Bus Terminal International Design + Deliverability Competition is to seek ideas and design concepts for a new bus terminal that also are deliverable in a complex urban environment...The competition is an early-stage step by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey prior to proposing a major regional project for a new midtown bus terminal, which will be subject to a transportation alternatives analysis and thorough assessment under the applicable federal, state, and local government processes with extensive opportunities for public involvement."
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Subject: Transportation, Bus terminals, Port Authority Bus Terminal (New York, N.Y.), Design--Competitions
Group: Transportation
Creator: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The Riders Alliance fights for reliable, affordable, world-class public transit in order to build a more just and sustainable New York. We organize subway and bus riders to develop grassroots power across racial, economic and neighborhood lines."
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Subject: Transportation, Subways, Bus lines--Ridership, Subway stations
Group: Transportation
Creator: Riders Alliance (New York, N.Y.)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: Home page for the Straphangers Campaign, which was founded in 1979 by the New York Public Interest Research Group to serve as a public advocate for subway and bus riders. Offers information on mass transit system, reports and opinion polls, and links to other related resources.
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Subject: Transportation, Buses, Subways
Group: Transportation
Creator: New York Public Interest Research Group. Straphangers Campaign
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Streetsblog connects people to information about how to reduce dependence on cars and improve conditions for walking, biking, and transit. Since 2006, our reporters have broken important stories about efforts to prevent pedestrian injuries and deaths, build out bicycle networks, and make transit more useful."
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Subject: Transportation
Group: Transportation
Creator: OpenPlans (Organization)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The Tri-State Transportation Campaign is a 501(c)(3) non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to reducing car dependency in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut ... In the 20 years since our founding, the Campaign has enjoyed a strong record of accomplishment. Among our most notable victories are halting highway widenings, fighting fare increases and service cuts, encouraging smart growth approaches at state departments of transportation, and calling for millions of dollars of investment in public transportation, pedestrian, bicycle, and transit-oriented development initiatives."
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Subject: City planning, Transportation
Group: Transportation
Creator: Tri-State Transportation Campaign
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "New York City is moving forward to fix the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) in Brooklyn. The BQE is a vital part of our transportation system and our economy – we can and must immediately start working on a community-driven plan for the safe, modern, resilient roadway we need."
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Subject: Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (New York, N.Y.), Highway planning, City planning, Transportation
Group: Transportation
Creator: New York (N.Y.). Office of the Mayor
Coverage: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The Harbor Ring Committee is a partnership of organizations and individuals working collaboratively to promote bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure encircling New York Harbor, including the main missing link, a pathway across the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge."
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Subject: Walking, Cycling, Bicycle lanes, Bicycle commuting, Transportation, Greenways
Group: Transportation
Creator: Harbor Ring Committee
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Streetsblog NYC covers the five boroughs of New York and important transportation policy developments in Albany. Starting with our first scoop in 2006, which tallied up the rampant abuse of parking placards, we’ve helped set the agenda for local transportation coverage. "
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Subject: Transportation
Group: Transportation
Creator: OpenPlans (Organization)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "This website is a means of sharing ideas, information, photos, maps and research related to planning, architecture and urbanism. We hope that the exchange of perspectives on planning, housing, transportation, architecture and the built environment will enhance the understanding of planning principles and practices and how they affect the lives of urban dwellers."
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Subject: City planning, Urban development, Transportation
Group: Transportation
Creator: Region NYC
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
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Subject: Transportation, Ferries
Group: Transportation
Creator: Seastreak (Firm)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Stop the Chop NYNJ is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt grassroots organization formed to ban nonessential helicopter flights over NYC, the NY Metropolitan Area and NJ. Non-essential (tourist, charter and commuter) helicopter flights dramatically reduce the quality of life for millions of people in the New York metropolitan area. They pollute our environment, pose significant safety risks, harm our children, and make us miserable"
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Subject: Helicopters--Noise, Noise pollution
Group: Transportation
Creator: Stop the Chop NY NJ (Organization)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.), New Jersey
Borough: Manhattan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The QueensLink looks to provide a new north-south transit link in Queens while also using available land for new park space. The QueensLink proposes rerouting the M train south after 63rd Dr-Rego Park station along a new 3.5-mile extension south along the border of Rego Park and Forest Hills, the through Forest Park, Woodhaven, and Ozone Park before connecting to the existing A train to Rockaway Park."
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Subject: Railroads, Transportation, Land use, Parks
Group: Transportation
Creator: QueensLink (Organization)
Coverage: Queens (New York, N.Y.), New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Queens
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "We are the 14th Street Coalition, a growing group of concerned residents and organizations formed in response to the MTA and DOT proposed plans, scheduled to commence April 2019, for a complete L train shutdown and traffic pattern changes on 14th Street and the Williamsburg Bridge that will negatively impact all the surrounding streets and neighborhoods for its projected 15 month duration -- but who really knows (think 2nd Avenue Subway)."
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Subject: Neighborhood planning, Transportation, Fourteenth Street (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.)
Group: Transportation
Creator: 14th Street Coalition (New York, N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "New York & Atlantic Railway began operation in May 1997 as result of the privatized concession to operate freight trains on the lines owned by Long Island Rail Road. The railway serves a diverse customer base and shares track with the densest passenger system in the United States. NYA connects with CP, CSX, NYNJ, NS and PW."
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Subject: Transportation, Freight and freightage, Railroad trains, Railroads
Group: Transportation
Creator: Anacostia Rail Holdings Company
Coverage: New York (State)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The Brooklyn Queens Connector (BQX) is a City investment to better connect New Yorkers who have limited transit options to where they need to go. The BQX is a proposed streetcar that will connect a dozen neighborhoods along an 11-mile corridor from Red Hook to Astoria. "
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Subject: Land use, Transportation, City planning
Group: Transportation
Creator: New York City Economic Development Corporation
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
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Subject: Cycling, Bicycle sharing programs
Group: Transportation
Creator: Lyft (Firm), Citigroup (Firm)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign fights for safe, reliable, accessible, and affordable New York City mass transit, offers critical information to the public, and empowers riders."
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Subject: Transportation, Buses, Subways
Group: Transportation
Creator: New York Public Interest Research Group. Straphangers Campaign
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Staten Island, Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
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Subject: Transportation, Subways
Group: Transportation
Creator: New York Transit Museum
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
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Subject: Transportation
Group: Transportation
Creator: New York Water Taxi
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
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Subject: Transportation, Ferries
Group: Transportation
Creator: NY Waterway (Firm)
Coverage: Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
Borough: Manhattan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: Mission: "To dramatically enhance the quality of life in the New York City metropolitan area by rebuilding the original Pennsylvania Station as the centerpiece of a new world-class transportation network for the entire region."
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Subject: Land use, City planning, Transportation, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration, Pennsylvania Station (New York, N.Y.)
Group: Transportation
Creator: National Civic Art Society
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Manhattan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: ReThinkNYC is a New York City-based non-profit organization specialized in transportation infrastructure and how it relates to complex urban, governance and socio-economic issues."
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Subject: Transportation, City planning
Group: Transportation
Creator: ReThinkNYC (Organization)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "The Riders Alliance fights for reliable, affordable, world-class public transit in order to build a more just and sustainable New York. We organize subway and bus riders to develop grassroots power across racial, economic and neighborhood lines."
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Subject: Transportation, Subways, Bus lines--Ridership, Subway stations
Group: Transportation
Creator: Riders Alliance (New York, N.Y.)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Staten Island, Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Description: "Transportation Alternatives' mission is to reclaim New York City's streets from the automobile and to promote bicycling, walking, public transit."
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Subject: Transportation, Cycling, Bicycle commuting, Bicycle lanes, Pedestrians, Traffic safety
Group: Transportation
Creator: Transportation Alternatives (Organization)
Coverage: New York (N.Y.)
Borough: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
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