HILLEL PLACE PLAZA

PROPOSALCB14 Transportation Committee

December 6, 2017

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73 Plazas currently in development,

construction, or complete, of those

56 Plazas open to the public

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PROPOSED SITE

• Vision Zero Priority

• Transit Hub, at peak hour:

• 42 busses

• 35 trains

• Commercial Hub

• Entrance to Brooklyn College Campus & New Performing Arts Center

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BROOKLYN COLLEGE

STUDENT TRAVEL17,500 Students Commute

200 Students Live in a Dorm

2 train

47%

5 train

22%

B train

3%

Q train

28%

SUBWAY USE BY LINE

B6

54%

B11

19%

B44

17%

B41

10%

BUS USE BY LINE

2009 Brooklyn College Student Survey

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1Traffic Network

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VEHICULAR

MOVEMENTS

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2Street Operations

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BUS OPERATIONS

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• MTA approved

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EMERGENCY ACCESS

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• FDNY approved

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PARKING AND

LOADING

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PARKING AND

LOADING

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24 Spots Return

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3Community Outreach & Support

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One-Day Plazas:

7/15/2016

9/15/2016

4/27/2017

5/4/2017

5/11/2017

Most Current Project Info

Distributed to Kenilworth

Residents on 12/4/2017

COMMUNITY

OUTREACH

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COMMUNITY

FEEDBACK

• 292 Respondents

• Conducted over 6

days at 4 locations

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Brooklyn College

May 1st, 2017

Hillel Place

April 27th, May 4th, & 11th, 2017

The Junction

July 26th, 2017

Clarendon Library

June 26th, 2017

Survey collection

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COMMUNITY

FEEDBACK

LIVE43%

SCHOOL26%

ERRANDS12%

WORK12% SOCIAL

6%

OTHER1%

RELATIONSHIP TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD

BUS35%

SUBWAY27%

WALK21%

CAR11%

BIKE4%

OTHER1%

CABS1%

WHAT IS YOUR PRIMARY MODE OF

TRANSPORTATION

YES88%

NO7%

MAYBE5%

WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE A PLAZA AT HILLEL PLACE?

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Letters of support from:

COMMUNITY

SUPPORT

• Councilmember

Jumaane Williams

• Assembly Member

Rodneyse Bichotte

• State Senator Kevin

Parker

• Brooklyn College

President Michelle

Anderson

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BUSINESS SUPPORT

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4Plaza Management

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Fowler Square, Fort Greene, BK

PLAZA TOOLKIT

Remove /

move to

packet

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Putnam Plaza, Clinton Hill, BK

SAFETY TOOLKIT

Remove /

move to

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PLAZA

MAINTENANCE

BID responsibilities include:

• Day-to-day maintenance

• Programming

• Coordination with agencies, officials, and local stakeholders

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PUBLIC SAFETY CASE STUDYBEFORE PLAZA, Putnam Ave & Fulton St, BK

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PUBLIC SAFETY CASE STUDYAFTER PLAZA, Putnam Ave & Fulton St, BK

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NEXT STEPS

WINTER CB14 Full Board Vote

SPRING 2018 Hillel Place Milling + Repaving

SPRING 2018 Potential Plaza Implementation, with

CB14 Approval

2018 - 2019 Ongoing Plaza Monitoring + Analysis

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Questions?

THANK YOU!

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