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Broadway Boulevard

Fashion Corridor

Times Square toHerald Square

MidtownImprovements

May 2008

Janette Sadik-KhanCommissioner

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Project Area

BroadwayW. 42nd to W. 35th StreetsTimes Square to Herald Square

Project Description

4 to 2 Vehicular Travel LanesPedestrian Living RoomsProtected Bicycle Path

The FashionCenter

TimesSquareAlliance

34th StreetPartnership

W35

Broa

dway

W39

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Broadway Boulevard W. 42nd to 35th Street

Goal: New destinations on fairly ordinary blocks

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Typical 2-block Arrangement

Broadway Boulevard Midtown Improvements

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Pedestrian Space Details• BID Provides:

– Plantings– Sweeping/Litter Removal– Supplemental Furniture– Programming

• DOT Provides:– Large Planters (quantity 46)

• 42” diameter x 30” tall– Small Planters (126)

• 34” diameter x 25” tall– Roadbed Surface Treatment– Starter Kit of Furniture

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“Fashion-Show-Ready” Furniture

Silver BarHeight Table

For ElbowLeaning

Silver SeatHeight Tables

60190

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24 (Quantity)

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15Jockey RedUmbrellas

Black Stackable Chairs

Silver Backless Benches

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Broadway Boulevard

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Furniture Locations

35th to 36th Profile

Left Turn Profile

Standard Profile

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Broadway Boulevard Midtown Improvements

Full PlanAt 42nd: 2 Through Lanes,

1 Left Turn Only Lane

No Left Turn at 40th Street

At 35th: 2 Through Lanes, 1 Right Turn Only Lane

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Bicycle Path

Cyclists protected by parked vehicles and pedestrian

space

Green Bike Lane on Adams Street

Ninth Avenue Separated Bicycle Path

Left-Turn Bay Adjacent to Bike Path

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Broadway Boulevard

Fashion Corridor

Times Square toHerald Square

MidtownImprovements

May 2008

Janette Sadik-KhanCommissioner