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September 11th Memorial Program: Bus Management Plan for Lower Manhattan Fellow: Alexander Wolk , NYU Wagner Project Supervisor: David Stein , NYC DOT Overview Problem Statement Review of Existing Conditions Bus Management System


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September 11th Memorial Program: Bus Management Plan for Lower Manhattan

Fellow: Alexander Wolk, NYU Wagner Project Supervisor: David Stein, NYC DOT

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  • Problem Statement
  • Review of Existing Conditions
  • Bus Management System
  • Next Steps
  • Questions/Comments

Overview

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Large number of buses entering LM each day Limited parking/layover opportunities for all buses Legal parking opportunities are declining. More than half of the existing layover spaces will be lost by the end of 2010 Problem exists in other areas of City (i.e. Far West Side)

Problem Statement

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Lower Manhattan Bus Stops and Layover

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Layover by Bus Type: South St. Weekday AM

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Layover by Bus Type: South St. Weekday PM

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Bus Management System

Provide/encourage off-street locations to accommodate

long-term (all day) bus parking

Develop a price structure that incentivizes minimal

parking

Provides a convenient payment options to accommodate bus types

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Off-Street Parking: Previous/Ongoing Studies

WTC Memorial Tour Bus Study (PA/SSE) Lower Manhattan Bus Studies

  • Bus Storage/Layover (NYCDOT, EDC)

Chinatown

  • Chinatown Bus Study (DCP)
  • Chinatown Parking Study (NYCDOT)
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Potential Off-Street Parking

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Off-Street Solution?

http://www.dnainfo.com/20100715/financial-district-battery-park-city/tourist-boats-could- replace-some-buses-downtown

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Payment Options/Technology

  • DDOT example
  • Parkeon: Multi-Space
  • Park Mobile: Pay-by-

_ Phone

  • Verrus: Pay-by-phone

_ (April Launch, 700 _ __spaces)

  • Cale Parking: Pay-by-

_ license plate

http://ddot.dc.gov/DC/DDOT/About+DDOT/News+Room/New+Parking+Pilot+Program+Primer

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Identify off-island/off-street location Develop rational pricing structure RFEI for technology Work with stakeholders to build consensus

Next Steps

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September 11th Memorial Program: Bus Management Plan for Lower Manhattan

Fellow: Alexander Wolk, NYU Wagner Project Supervisor: David Stein, NYC DOT