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JERSEY CITYmade to move
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who jersey city is
CITY HALL
Active Transportationpedestrian, bicycle and public space
improvements through tactical
urbanism
MostDiverse Cityin the Nation
Population 270,000
Parks and Recreation Master Plan for
70+ parks
Vision Zerocommitment
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what the project isA Pavement-to-Parks project, pedestrianizing two redundant roadways and
creating meaningful open space for an underserved neighborhood in Jersey City.
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anticipated challenges
Limited size
Construction and implementation
timing
No centralized organization to manage
programming
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community impacts & anticipated benefits
No significant
traffic impact
Creation of unique open
space for ethnically
diverse neighborhood
No parking loss
Implementation of low-stress
bike network on adjacent streets
to connect to other parks and neighborhoods
Advances City’s transportation, sustainability and quality of
life goals
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THANK YOU!BARKHA R. PATEL
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION PLANNER
City of Jersey City, [email protected]
201-547-5021 • (c) 201-577-4423
MELISSA KOZAKIEWICZASST. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR
City of Jersey City, [email protected]
201-547-5296 • (f) 201-547-4833