Fast Forward Presentation from February 6, 2019

1. Fast Forward:
A Discussion About the Next
Accessible Subway Stations February 6, 2019

2. • Prioritize accessibility
• Make paratransit responsive
• Improve communication
• Improve reliability and cleanliness
of elevators
• In the first five years, all subway
customers will be no more than two
stops from an accessible station*
WE WILL ACCELERATE
ACCESSIBILITY
* Contingent on funding of the Fast Forward Plan.
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3. Stations with ADA upgrades in progress
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4. Systemwide coverage
Our Fast Forward Plan calls for the addition of new accessible
stations over the next five years to ensure that all subway customers
are no more than two stations away from an accessible station.
Criteria
• Transfer points and terminals
• Intermodal connections
• Proximity to major activity centers
• Subway ridership
• AAR ridership
• Demographics
• Cost/complexity
Station Selection
Criteria
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5. Priority stations to meet Fast Forward goals
Please note – these stations are not yet funded5

6. The Bronx
Coverage Groups
Purple : Woodlawn Group
Green : Tremont Group
Blue : Parkchester/Soundview Group
Orange : Mott Haven Group
Current ADA accessible station
= Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria

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11. Queens
Coverage Groups
Blue : Jackson Heights Group
Orange : Rego Park Group
Purple : Ozone Park Group
Current ADA accessible station
=
Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria

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15. Brooklyn
Coverage Groups
Lime Green : Brighton Beach Group
Red : Bensonhurst Group 1
Light Blue : Borough Park Group
Purple : Bensonhurst Group 2
Brown : Bedford-Stuyvesant Group
Grey : Carroll Gardens/Park Slope Group
Orange : Bushwick Group 1
Magenta : Bushwick Group 2
Forrest Green : East New York Group 1
Navy Blue : East New York Group 2
Current ADA accessible station
=
Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria

16. Lime Green : Brighton Beach Group
Red : Bensonhurst Group 1
Light Blue : Borough Park Group
Purple : Bensonhurst Group 2
Brooklyn
Coverage Groups
Current ADA accessible station
= Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria
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21. Brooklyn
Coverage Groups
Brown : Bedford-Stuyvesant Group
Grey : Carroll Gardens/Park Slope Group
Current ADA accessible station
= Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria
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24. Brooklyn
Coverage Groups
Orange : Bushwick Group 1
Magenta : Bushwick Group 2
Current ADA accessible station
=
Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria
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27. Brooklyn
Coverage Groups
Forrest Green : East New York Group 1
Navy Blue : East New York Group 2
Current ADA accessible station
= Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria
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30. Manhattan
Coverage Groups
Purple : Washington Heights/Inwood Group
Green : Harlem Group
Blue : Upper West Side Group
Orange : Upper East Side Group
Current ADA accessible station
= Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria

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35. Staten Island
Coverage Groups
Blue : Fox Hills/Rosebank Group
Green : New Dorp Beach/Richmondtown Group
Red: Woodrow Group
Current ADA accessible station
= Stations in a Fast Forward
coverage group
≤
Highlighted
Stations
Key
ADA upgrade project
in progress at this station
Priority station based
on Fast Forward criteria

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