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Traffic Noise on Horatio Street, especially in the wee hours of the morning is a problem. But it seems to be a problem that not many residents are willing to do anything about. Currently, there is a tabled discussion to eliminate night-time parking on one side of Horatio Street in hopes of lessening [...]

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My apologies for the above UGLIEST MAP EVER (I suck at graphics), which is my rendering of the proposal from the Greater Gansevoort Urban Improvement Project for Gansevoort Plaza re-configuration. If anyone wants to send me a fancier, prettier, better map, I would happily replace mine with theirs. BTW - [...]

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Anneke from 95 Horatio writes in with an important concern about a traffic light:
I have a concern about the traffic light we use to cross the west side highway from Horatio/Gansevoort to the river. If a car is driving west on Gansevoort and will turn left to head south on the west side highway, [...]

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Walking home through Gansevoort plaza this weekend, I noticed that the snow clearing (or lack thereof) epitomized the root of the traffic issues in Gansevoort Plaza.  The street is so large, and so oddly sized that cars don’t even drive through a large triangle-shaped section in the middle - as you can see from the [...]

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From Ellis at 61 Horatio:
Do you think the Prostitution issue, especially at the corners of Horatio Street and Greenwich Street and Jane Street and Greenwich Street could be addressed AGAIN?
Ditto the endless all night horn-honking?
I recently contacted the Sixth Precint to inquire who controls where the construction site at Gansvoort and Greenwich places their construction [...]

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TRAFFIC IN THE MEAT MARKET: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
Do you have ideas for traffic and pedestrian uses in Gansevoort Market?
Attend the
Gansevoort Market Evaluation and Visioning Workshop
Conducted by:
Project for Public Spaces and Transportation Alternatives
Sponsored by:
Community Board 2
Office of State Senator Tom Duane
Office of City Council Member Christine Quinn
Tuesday, July 19
6:30 PM
Housing Works
320 West 13th [...]

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