2. New York City Population Growth millions Source: US Census Bureau and NYC Department of City Planning, Population Division
3. Land Ensure all New Yorkers have parks within a 10-minute walk Clean up all contaminated land in New York City 2 Create enough housing for our growing population 1 3 Water Develop water network back-up systems Open 90% of our waterways and protect natural areas 5 4 Energy Upgrade our energy infrastructure to provide clean energy 8 Transportation Improve travel times by adding transit capacity for millions Achieve “State Of Good Repair” on our transportation system 6 7 Air Achieve the cleanest air of any big city in America 9 Reduce global warming emissions by 30% Climate Change 10
6. Mode Split: 1975 to 2004 – All Trip Types Persons arriving by subway Persons arriving by commuter rail, bus, ferry, and other Persons arriving by auto and truck
9. Composition of Traffic in the Zone by Vehicle Type Private autos Bus and other Heavy trucks Vans and light commercial 59.5% 2.1% 2.6% 4.8% For-hire cars and taxis 31.0% Vehicle miles traveled, 24-hour period
10. Ug/mg3 San Antonio Phoenix San Diego Dallas Chicago Philadelphia Houston New York City Los Angeles 5 7 9 11 13 17 19 21 PM 2.5 Values for US Cities with over 1 million residents Annual mean of 24-hour values NYC Air Quality Compared with Other Cities 15 National Air Quality Standard 15
11. NYC Child Asthma Hospitalization Rates Source:NYS Department of Health (analyzed by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene) and Centers for Disease Control 3.1 NATIONAL AVERAGE Rate Per 1000 Living within the 500-1500-foot range of a heavily trafficked road puts you at much greater risk than someone living farther away. The soot and fumes from cars, trucks and buses are linked to asthma, lung and heart disease and cancer.
18. .6% 6.3% 0.3% 4.7% 1.8% 0.2% 1.2% 1.5% 0.1% 0.6% Reduced Traffic Vehicle miles traveled over a 24-hour period
19. 12.6% 0.6% 12.4% 3.7% .3% 3.0% 4.6% 0.3% 1.9% Reduced Travel Time Vehicle hours traveled over a 24-hour period
20. Congestion Pricing will help fund new and expanded transit infrastructure Year 1: $390M net revenue
21. Impacts of congestion pricing in London 2003 2006 Traffic (VMT) Auto Traffic (VMT) Congestion (VHD) -12% Source: Transport for London. Compared to 2002 baseline. -34% -14% -37% -30% -8% PM 10 decreased by -6.3% from 2002-2003. Impact of construction – traffic down but delays increasing
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23. Traffic reduction in Manhattan will improve air quality throughout the NYC Metropolitan Area Plume of 2 Separate Staten Island Fires over Manhattan and Jersey City 2003 2006
