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Commission hears low‑cost street changes to improve pedestrian safety

Westchester Borough Planning Commission · April 6, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners reviewed a presentation proposing low‑cost pilot measures—painted bumpouts, curb painting, temporary delineation and planters—to improve sightlines and slow traffic at key intersections, and discussed piloting the approach in constrained locations.

Thomas Derty presented visual examples and research supporting low‑cost pedestrian safety interventions such as painted bumpouts, painted curb no‑parking zones, and temporary delineation (durable paint or planters) to improve sight lines and shorten pedestrian…

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