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Council backs concept to add pedestrian bump-outs on East Ridgewood Avenue; staff to test lane changes and quantify parking impact
Summary
Ridgewood engineering presented conceptual drawings to shorten crosswalks and slow traffic on East Ridgewood Avenue; council asked staff to refine plans, run short-term physical tests and calculate net parking gains/losses before final design.
Ridgewood’s engineering team laid out conceptual designs on Oct. 22 to install curb “bump-outs” at multiple East Ridgewood Avenue intersections to shorten pedestrian crossings and slow vehicle speeds. Council members generally supported the concept but asked staff to refine designs, test a few changes in place and return with parking impact analyses.
The drawings covered multiple intersections from Broad and…
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