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N 14th St One-Way Eastbound Conversion
Presentation to Brooklyn Community Board 1
February 2020
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Project Overview
1. Background
2. Existing Conditions
3. Proposal
4. Next Steps
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1Background
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Freight and Your CommunityProject Motivation
• Changing land uses – over half of BK is now zoned for residential uses
• Local construction brings increased truck activity
• Ever-changing nature of businesses (multi-purpose spaces)
• High degree of ped/cyclist activity; greenway access, expanding bike network, parks, etc.
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Freight and Your CommunityProject Motivation
• 2009 Kent Av One-Way Conversion; where do commercial vehicles go?
• N Brooklyn is one of the top 5 destinations for truck trips (based on goods movement); many trips occur between IBZs
• Rise of e-commerce and on demand delivery; 45% of New Yorker’s get at least one delivery/week Local Truck
Route
Through Truck Route
Industrial Business
Zone
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Local and Through Truck Routes
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Key Differences
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Truck’s Eye View Program Truck Route Management
Off-Hour Deliveries Program Truck Route Wayfinding Outreach and Partnerships
Loading Zones
Freight ToolkitHow We Manage Freight
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2Existing Conditions
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N 14th Street and Safety
Narrow lanesFew formal
crossing points
Conflict pointsVulnerable road
users
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Turning Movement Counts at Kent Av/Franklin St and N 14th St
The AM peak period (7:45AM-8:45AM) is when total volume is the greatest at
this intersection when considering
all vehicles
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Data is based on
actual counts from
11/2019
Data Analysis
E
C 94% of the AM peak volume on N 14th St travels in the eastbound
direction
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3Proposal
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• Separate cyclists from vehicles
• Improve turning and through movements for larger vehicles
• Maintain loading/unloading access points for existing businesses
N 14th St between Kent Av/Franklin St to Berry St/Nassau Av –
EB One-Way Conversion
Existing Conditions:
N 14th St
Proposed Design:
N 14th St
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N 14th St between Kent Av/Franklin St to Berry St/Nassau Av –
EB One-Way Conversion
Proposal Implementation
Before
After
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• Provide a safer crossing point for pedestrians across Berry St/Nassau Av
• Reduce conflicts at N 14th St and Berry St/Nassau Av for all road users
N 14th St and Berry St/Nassau Av (SW Corner Only)
Existing
Conditions:
Berry St and N
14th St (SW
Corner)
Proposed
Design:
Berry St and N
14th St (SW
Corner)
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N 14th St and Berry St/Nassau Av (SW Corner)
Proposal Implementation
Before
After
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4Next Steps
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Next Steps
Spring – Summer 2020: Implementation
Late 2020 – Early 2021: Continue project
monitoring
Continued Conversations
Wayfinding
• Truck route wayfinding for the
greater area in N Brooklyn
• In person outreach conducted
• Offline conversations regarding any
concerns can continue
Curb Access
• Potential for new loading zones if
warranted or requested
Timeline
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Thank You!
Questions?
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