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March 16, 2007

Slope Weighs One-Way Byways

Village Voice
By Neil deMause

While community board votes are only advisory, a DoT spokesperson had previously declared that "if the community doesn't support these proposed changes, we will not move forward with them." Would that make this the death knell for the plan, Nets fans and inexperienced street-crossers be damned?

It's a question that [DOT Deputy Commissioner Michael] Primeggia clearly wanted to duck as the meeting dispersed into the night. After looking baffled by a question about the noise impacts of the proposed changes ("I don't study noise"), he parried questions about the plan's future with the declaration that "our commissioner said she will be guided by the community board's letter."

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Posted by lumi at March 16, 2007 3:56 PM