Comments on: CB4 Votes Tonight on a Revised Hell’s Kitchen http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/ Covering the New York City Streets Renaissance Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:31:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: rhubarbpie http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/comment-page-1/#comment-32332 rhubarbpie Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:29:41 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/#comment-32332 In other words, don't expect much in the way of resistance there. In other words, don't expect much in the way of resistance there.

]]> By: rhubarbpie http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/comment-page-1/#comment-32331 rhubarbpie Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:28:51 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/#comment-32331 My understanding is that the community board, along with local elected officials, have pretty much supported the whole scheme -- other than the stadium originally proposed -- from the very beginning. And all evidence shows that they have, since there has been essentially no change in the plan's scale and its basic outline, including the unnecessary extension of the 7 line (bus rapid transit is cheaper and a smarter use of money). My understanding is that the community board, along with local elected officials, have pretty much supported the whole scheme -- other than the stadium originally proposed -- from the very beginning.

And all evidence shows that they have, since there has been essentially no change in the plan's scale and its basic outline, including the unnecessary extension of the 7 line (bus rapid transit is cheaper and a smarter use of money).

]]> By: beng http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/comment-page-1/#comment-32326 beng Thu, 07 Jun 2007 04:16:40 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/#comment-32326 how final is that signing off? is there nothing CB 4 or others can do to at least scale back the hudson yards project or alter it (ie more park/less development) how final is that signing off? is there nothing CB 4 or others can do to at least scale back the hudson yards project or alter it (ie more park/less development)

]]> By: rhubarbpie http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/comment-page-1/#comment-32314 rhubarbpie Wed, 06 Jun 2007 16:33:48 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/06/06/cb4-votes-tonight-on-a-revised-hells-kitchen/#comment-32314 Too bad CB 4 signed off on the massive Hudson Yards proposal, which will bring a great deal more traffic congestion, trucks, etc. to the neighborhood. Too bad CB 4 signed off on the massive Hudson Yards proposal, which will bring a great deal more traffic congestion, trucks, etc. to the neighborhood.

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