pedestrian connections
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Pedestrian Connections. Some key arterial segments are missing sidewalks (Meridian, 1 st and 15 th Ave). ¼ of the residential areas have sidewalks (south of NE 94 th St). NORTHGATE URBAN CENTER. Pedestrian Crossings. Roosevelt Way NE north of NE Northgate Way. Street lighting levels vary. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Pedestrian Connections
Some key arterial segments are missing sidewalks (Meridian, 1st and 15th Ave).
¼ of the residential areas have sidewalks (south of NE 94th St).
NORTHGATE URBAN CENTER
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Pedestrian Crossings
Street lighting levels vary. Pedestrian feel exposed. Short walk signal – 3rd
Avenue NE & Northgate Way (8 sec to cross Northgate).
Long wait time – 1st Avenue NE & Northgate Way (70 sec wait to cross Northgate).
Some mid-block pedestrian refuges are needed at key locations.
Roosevelt Way NE north of NE Northgate Way
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Within Urban Center
Adequate lighting overall. Sidewalks are continuous
but width may not be adequate at some locations.
Roosevelt Way: Sidewalks need repair Street trees compete with
pedestrian space
Northgate Way: Many mid-block driveways Access management
NE Northgate Way near 5th Avenue NE
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Neighborhoods to Urban Center
Over 75% of arterials have sidewalks on both sides (benchmarks call for 90%).
Some sidewalk widths are not adequate.
Large trees obscure lighting but adequate overall.
Roosevelt Way NE near NE 103rd Street
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Within Residential Neighborhoods
North of NE 92nd sidewalks are lacking.
Vehicles and pedestrians compete for shoulder/ parking lane.
Several missing gaps along arterials. 15th Ave NE Meridian Ave N 1st Ave N/NE Corliss Ave N Densmore Ave N
1st Avenue N near Northgate Elementary