2010 Transportation Requests

Fiscal Year 2010 Surface Transportation Project Requests

On behalf of New York’s 11th Congressional District, I have made the following requests for
funding in the surface transportation authorization bill (listed in alphabetical order):

Design and Construction of Bus Rapid Transit Improvements on the Nostrand Avenue Corridor, Brooklyn, NY (multi-Member request) - $18,000,000
Design and Construction of a Pedestrian Plaza and Transit Improvements at Newkirk Plaza, Brooklyn, NY - $3,200,000
Design and Construct Safe Routes to School Projects in Brooklyn, NY - $3,000,000
Design and install monitoring and enforcement systems utilizing ITS technologies; analyze commercial vehicle traffic at bridges connecting New Jersey and New York City for the purpose of planning, asset management, security and safety enforcement - $5,400,000
Design and Reconstruction of Malbone Street and Clove Road, Brooklyn, NY - $4,000,000
Installation of Pedestrian Ramps, Brooklyn, NY - $1,000,000
Plan for Bridge Inspection and Maintenance Enhancements to New York City Owned Bridges, NY - $2,000,000
Planning Study for Reconfiguration of Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY - $960,000
Reconstruct a portion of the BQE in Downtown Brooklyn, NY to improve highway safety and operation, correct infrastructure deficiencies and enhance community quality of life (multi-Member request)- $206,000,000
Reconstruction of Court Street between Atlantic and Hamilton Avenues, Brooklyn, NY - $3,000,000
Roadway improvements in Prospect Park-Lincoln Road, Brooklyn NY to construct an additional motorist lane as well as bicycle and pedestrian pathways - $4,447,922
Study and implementation of congestion reduction measures on Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY - $2,000,000