Sentences with phrase «traffic study for»

Among the changes to Mr. Russell's original budget are an extra $ 20,000 added to pay for a traffic study for Main Road and Love Lane that would research ways to improve the intersection.

BY JOSH ROGERS It almost seems as if there's been a Canal St. traffic study for every car on the street.

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Some cities are better for driving than others — and that largely has to do with traffic and gas prices, according to a Waze study.

«If you're vulnerable and isolated, the more important that cell phone becomes for you,» says Mark Latonero, a fellow at the Data & Society Research Institute in New York, who has studied technology and human trafficking.

A spokesman for Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi echoed that objective, adding the federal government had also commissioned a study of how much it would cost to keep the existing 56 - year - old bridge open to traffic beyond 2018.

The study that Reckhow was referring to, however, looked at both mobile and desktop referral traffic, and didn't say that it had dropped for everyone — just for the top 30 Facebook publishers.

For the purposes of the study, traffic was considered to be uncongested if it moved at 70 % of the posted speed.

A study from BrightEdge shows that organic search drives 51 % of visitor traffic for both B2C and B2B enterprises.

The study further concluded that CoinMarketCap accounts for 8.5 % of all U.S. desktop traffic to the world's top crypto exchanges.

Says Stefano Volpicelli, who for years has studied and fought slavery: «Trafficking is not born from the minds of inherently malicious individuals whose only aspiration is to harm and degrade women.

In follow - up studies, we did some modelling which showed it would only take 2 % of people to switch to healthier choices for traffic light labels to deliver the type of health benefits that would save the government money in the long term.

BARRINGTON — The Barrington Park District Board has agreed to spend $ 6,000 for a two - year traffic study that was requested by the village to determine if the district has adequate parking for its new three - pool complex.

The meeting, scheduled for Thursday, was delayed until city officials and Park District staff review recent studies on the impact of traffic and storm - water retention on Frontier Park, said Ken Brissa, deputy director of the Park District.

Providing direct access to Frontier Park from Conan Doyle Drive and Book Road outweighs any concerns that the adjacent subdivision could be used as a shortcut for motorists, according to a recent traffic study released by Naperville Park District officials.

The 2018 M+R Benchmarks Study includes data from 154 nonprofits who contributed data about email messaging, email list size, fundraising, online advocacy, web traffic, digital ads, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more for the 2017 calendar year.

All three candidates were in favor of residential parking permits for Prospect Heights, with Simon discussing her role as a leader in residential permit parking and in getting a traffic calming study in Downtown Brooklyn.

As for residents» options for transit during the 18 - month shutdown, Maloney spoke of a traffic study the city had committed to on a proposal for a car - free 14th Street.

Also Friday, Cuomo announced that the Cross Harbor Freight Movement Project, a plan to move train cargo between New Jersey and New York, had reached a milestone: issuance of a request for proposals to conduct an environmental impact study for the project, which aims to ease truck traffic.

«Specifically,» he said, «the City will move forward with a traffic study, to conclude at the end of November, to examine the impact of Uber and the for - hire vehicle industry on traffic congestion on New York City streets.»

The administration originally called for the temporary cap while the city studied the companies» impact on traffic congestion and figured out how to better regulate the rapidly changing industry.

Christie office had insisted in the lane closures were aimed at a traffic study and not an effort to punish the mayor of Fort Lee, NJ for not backing the governor's re-election bid.

The new study lays out a toolkit for understanding a series of simple, low - cost interventions that can be adapted and planned at a local level to minimise the impact of traffic.

Amendments would include requiring a witness to the self administration, restore the illegality of falsifying the death certificate require the posting of the poison applied in the medical record for the sake of good stewardship for future studies, register organ / tissue trafficking, reveal commissions and memorials paid to the corporate facilitators and keep all records for transparent public safety policy.

New York Republicans tore into beleaguered Gov. Andrew Cuomo hours after top operative for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie testified that the New York governor had helped develop a top Port Authority's testimony that the 2013 lane closures on the George Washington Bridge were part of a legitimate traffic study — even though both executives knew that the «traffic study» was a fraud.

The city is expected to release its traffic - congestion study next month, and if the administration decides to push for a temporary cap, it could kick off a year of difficult politicking.

Lancman said the council was prepared to pass the Uber bill, but because the mayor «blinked,» it wound up cutting a deal with the company for a four - month study of traffic congestion.

BY NATHAN RILEY Outraged that Mayor Bill de Blasio continues to sit on a city health department study into the efficacy of establishing safe places for drug users to pursue their high — facilities that are in place all over Europe with proven track records of reducing fatal overdoses — protestors sat down in the middle of Broadway across from City Hall bringing downtown traffic to a halt.

Nearly 4,000 minors are trafficked in New York City yearly, according to a 2001 study by End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography, and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT - USA) cited in the committee's report.

The study does have a shortcoming: It looks only at commuters; it does not examine truck traffic, people making occasional trips, or people taking for - hire vehicles outside of commuting.

Oddo — who has railed against other projects trying to get exemptions for the law recently — called on the BSA to reject the application so it would force a study into potential traffic problems.

NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Bill de Blasio dropped a plan, for now, to cap the growth of for - hire vehicles such as Uber Wednesday after City Hall and the car service agreed on a plan to study traffic congestion for four months.

«You can have your boulevard, but you've got to [provide for] through - traffic as well,» said John DeFrancisco, a Republican state senator who successfully pushed McDonald to keep studying the tunnel alternatives even after the D.O.T.'s preliminary review discarded them.

We urge the Department of Transportation to release data, progress, conclusions, and recommendations from any traffic study at this intersection conducted in 2017 or that is underway, and to commit to developing a comprehensive plan for community review that will route bridge traffic to wider streets with more capacity.

Following a letter from local elected officials last week urging NYC DOT to address the ongoing traffic problem in our neighborhood, Grand Street Democrats District Leaders and other community leaders involved in January's Traffic Town Hall have sent their own letter to DOT Commissioner Trottenberg asking for the release of traffic study data that was promised in 2017 and for the development of a strategy to address the ttraffic problem in our neighborhood, Grand Street Democrats District Leaders and other community leaders involved in January's Traffic Town Hall have sent their own letter to DOT Commissioner Trottenberg asking for the release of traffic study data that was promised in 2017 and for the development of a strategy to address the tTraffic Town Hall have sent their own letter to DOT Commissioner Trottenberg asking for the release of traffic study data that was promised in 2017 and for the development of a strategy to address the ttraffic study data that was promised in 2017 and for the development of a strategy to address the traffictraffic.

Cuomo was responding to a question about a de Blasio - backed City Council bill that would cap the growth of Uber and other for - hire services for up to a year to allow the city to study their impact on traffic congestion in midtown Manhattan.

This is not the expressway's first time at the number one spot in the INRIX study, and City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez on Tuesday also called for improving the expressway by taking trucks off of it and shifting more commercial traffic to trains.

A new bill that is now in effect for 2017 that mandates a study of safety at grade crossings, the possibility of implementing design changes, the quality of traffic and pedestrian warning signals, and the cost to equip commuter trains with Positive Train Control technology.

Constantinides pledged his support for Mayor Bill de Blasio's Vision Zero, which aims to decrease the number of traffic fatalities, praised a study into the feasibility of ferry service in Astoria and recommended that busy corridors like Vernon Boulevard be used for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Select Bus Service.

I would also like to note this has been studied for two years by the Clarkstown Police and the subject of a professionally engineered traffic study.

This spring, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams requested the Department of Transportation study traffic calming on the avenue to make it safer for pedestrians and cyclists, after he said he was urged by locals to tackle the issue.

NEWARK — Tuesday's Bridgegate testimony dropped a bombshell from star witness to the prosecution David Wildstein: that both New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo knowingly signed off on a fake «traffic study» as the reason that three local access lanes into the George Washington Bridge were funneled into one for four days in September 2013.

The City Council proposal, bolstered by the mayor, was designed to limit the growth of for - hire vehicle companies like Uber to 1 percent, pending a study of city traffic patterns.

City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal has proposed a bill calling for a trial car - free Central Park from June through September next year, followed by a DOT study of how that affected surrounding traffic patterns.

City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) called for the city Department of Transportation to do a traffic safety study of Thomson Avenue last week in light of a car crash that killed a 16 - year - old boy and injured four LaGuardia Community College students.

The DOT studied the crossing again and found three weeks after the accident that it met federal guidelines for a traffic light.

(Caveat: That impressive figure, pulled from a study commissioned by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, excludes intoxicated drivers and assumes that everyone on the road is driving a talking car, that every intersection and stop sign in America can join in the conversation, and that the auto industry agrees on standardized equipment for all this chatter.)

Danish researchers, with colleagues in the United States and Taiwan, published a study last year in Environmental Health Perspectives looking at people with and without Parkinson's and their exposure to nitrogen dioxide, a marker for traffic - polluted air.

A protein that transports the simple chemical choline plays a major role in vesicle trafficking, ion homeostasis, and growth and development in plants, according to two new studies publishing 28 December in the open - access journal PLOS Biology, by Dai - Yin Chao of the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, China, and Sheng Luan of the University of California, Berkeley, USA, and co-workers.

It takes up to 27 seconds to regain full attention after issuing voice commands, University of Utah researchers found in a pair of new studies for the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

To determine the effectiveness of numbers and traffic lights, the authors conducted a field experiment in which employees at Humana, a large health - care company, were asked to place lunch orders through an online platform designed especially for the study.