Randall / Leggett / Tiffany AvenuesSafety Improvements & Barretto Point Park Access

Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan New York City Department of TransportationPresented May 12, 2010 by the Pedestrian Projects Group to Community Board 2Updated June 16, 2010

Spring2010

Project Area

Longwood

Hunts Point

BarrettoPoint Park

LEGGETT AVENUE

RANDALL AVENUE

TIFFAN

Y STREET

2008 Bicycle Fatality

2009 Pedestrian Fatality

Truck Route Map

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Combined Parking/Moving Lane

MovingLane

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19’ 11’ 11’

60’

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Parking/Loading

Lane

Moving Lane

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Turn Bay/Flush

Median/Island

9’ 5’ 11’ 10’ 11’ 5’ 9’

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Combined Parking/Moving Lane

19’

Cross-section

Proposed

Existing

Leggett/Randall Aves at Truxton StExisting Conditions

Long crossing with no crosswalk

Fast vehicle turn 2008 BicycleFatality

Leggett/Randall Aves at Truxton StProposal

Randall Avenue

Leggett Avenue

Trux

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Stre

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Islandslows turns and

shortens crossing

New crosswalk

Traffic calming

Bike lanes

Southbound Truxton St must turn

Randall Ave at Tiffany StExisting Conditions

Long crossing with truck turns

2009 Pedestrian

Fatality

Randall Ave at Tiffany StProposal

Randall Avenue

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Islandslows turns and

shortens crossing

Left turn bays

Bike lanes

RestaurantLow volume left- turns banned

from Randall Ave

Randall Ave at Tiffany StProposed Left-Turn Prohibition

Movements simplified for

safety & islands

Important truck route directions

maintained

Tiffany St to Barretto Point ParkExisting Conditions

Park in industrial area with limited access options

Tiffany St to Barretto Point ParkProposal

Refurbished crosswalks

Bike access

Barretto Point Park Entrance

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Viele Avenue

Longfellow Ave at Randall AveExisting Conditions

Confusing & unexpected movement

Randall AvenueHunts Point Avenue

Longfellow Avenue

Longfellow Ave at Randall AveProposal

Randall AvenueHunts Point

Avenue

Longfellow

Avenue

Access to Longfellow Ave from Eastbound

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