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Tenafly council discusses River Edge Road median, seeks engineer estimate and county cooperation
Summary
The borough engineering team presented a proposal to add a landscaped median and pedestrian improvements on River Edge Road to reduce unsafe mid‑block crossings and calm traffic.
The borough engineering team presented concepts on Tuesday for a median and pedestrian improvements on River Edge Road intended to calm traffic and reduce dangerous mid‑block crossings near the downtown.
John Jarvray, the borough engineer, said the design grew out of the borough’s downtown improvement plan and a separate pedestrian‑safety study. He described options that would narrow crossing distances, channelize vehicular movements and direct pedestrians to marked crosswalks. "There are so many ways to get around this that are so much safer…
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