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Christine Berthet

Recent Headlines

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

April 02, 2013

New Corrals Bring Bike Parking to Ninth Avenue

The street will see several bike corrals added to complement recently installed bike lanes.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

February 07, 2013

Fatal Hit-and-Run Renews Call for Changes at Hell's Kitchen Intersection

Advocates hope the DOT will make Ninth Avenue and West 41st Street safer after a deadly hit-and-run.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

December 19, 2012

Park Near Lincoln Tunnel Proposed by Hell's Kitchen Groups

The park would run along one block of Dyer Avenue near the Lincoln Tunnel.

Chelsea

July 12, 2012

Hell's Kitchen Cops and Community Begin Crackdown on Delivery Bikes

CHEKPEDS began an education campaign in advance of police issuing more summons against deliverers.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

June 21, 2012

Fake Cop Cars Park for Free on West 55th Street, Police Say

Cops in the Midtown North Precinct said that several people have used out-of-date cards for free parking.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

May 16, 2012

DOT Wants Public to Back Megabus Over Controversial Stop

The Department of Transportation plans to seek public support for the Port Authority Megabus stop.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

February 08, 2012

Megabus Gets a Free Ride at Port Authority Bus Terminal

The discount carrier will park on the street next to the station without charge.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

February 06, 2012

Megabus Too Heavy for City Streets, State Police Say

Megabus' fully-loaded double decker buses are 4,000 pounds too heavy to drive in NYC, state police found.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

December 22, 2011

Ninth Avenue Megabus Hub Will Move

Megabus will soon move its stop from Ninth Avenue and 33rd Street.

Midtown

December 05, 2011

Payphone of the Future Could Come to a Corner Near You

Residents envision a payphone of the future with touch screens, power outlets or voice activation.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

November 03, 2011

Community Gets First Look at Proposed Space Shuttle Museum

Community Board members wholeheartedly supported the new Hell's Kitchen museum for the space shuttle Enterprise, but are concerned about traffic.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

September 22, 2011

Business Owners Rail Against Hell's Kitchen Bike Lane Plan

A proposal to extend protected bike lanes along Eighth and Ninth Avenues went forward, with some opposition from local business owners.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

August 17, 2011

Hell's Kitchen Sidewalk Cafe Could Cost Restaurant Liquor License

Community Board 4 says the Albert Hall Tavern has been illegally operating a sidewalk cafe for months, and risks losing its liquor license because of it.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

July 19, 2011

Pier 57 Takes Next Step in Massive Redevelopment Project

Locals worry that traffic to the redeveloped Pier 57, slated to open in 2015, could impact the area.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

July 18, 2011

Community Warns Megabus, Don't Be a Mega Pain

The transportation committee of CB4 is sending Megabus a warning letter asking it to be more considerate of neighbors.