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Safety Concern
140 places
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Village of Schaghticoke - North end, east side of Main Street
2
Re-paint dashed white lines
two right turning lanes on watervliet ave extension turn into 3 lanes on everett, so it's unclear who gets the middle lane. re-paint the li…
3
poor visibility turning onto sand creek from ahl
property at this street has bushes that block line of sight
4
Physical median
Most states use raised medians on roads with over 28,000 cars per day. This carries a lot more. It would provide pedestrian refucges adn re…
5
Fix bridge rail
The damaged guiderail on NE corner of the bridge has been like that for several years. Why hasn't it been fixed yet?
6
Safety and improvement
With the added housing developments within this vicinity, and benedict (ballston) turning into Hatlee (clifton park), this sharp bend and w…
7
High speed, terrible road surface
Eagle Point Elementary School, Western Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Western avenue between the Harriman campus entrance and the UAlbany entrance consistently has cars driving 40+ mph, and regularly driving 5…
8
Wide multi-point intersection perfect for roundabout
This multi-street intersection at Manning Blvd, North Main & Kent St is less than ideal for all users. It features wide lanes, faded roadwa…
9
Missing No Turn on Red Sign opposite High School
Missing 'No Turn on Red' Sign opposite High School City of Albany traffic department believes Turning on Red to be safe and appropriate thr…
10
Sidewalk terminates at elm
Delmar Bypass, Delmar, NY, USA
The sidewalk along the delmar bypass terminates at elm ave, this leads to a lot of high-school children walking on the shoulder. If it cont…
11
Burdett and Hoosick - No Turn on Red
Cars on Burdett should not be allowed to turn on red at any time. The visibility of eastbound Hoosick St traffic is obscured. In order to s…
12
Bethlehem Little League
Bethlehem Little League, Bethlehem Road, Richmond, VA, USA
My son hit by a car while biking on Kenwood Ave near baseball field, due to no street lights or road edge.
13
Multiple fatal accidents
New York 85, Slingerlands, NY, USA
Multiple fatal accidents have occurred here, where a driver crossed into oncoming traffic at a high rate of speed resulting in a head-on co…
14
Crossing Rt 22
Many town residents walk a 2 mile look that includes crossing RT22. This is dangersous
15
Two fatalities due to crossover
New York 85, Albany, NY, USA
Two fatalities in two years on route 85 near the Bethlehem- Albany border where 85 condenses to two lanes
16
Merge two lanes to one
Two lanes merge to one coming toward Delmar. The speed limit is 55 mph and neither lane has the right of way over the other. Create an earl…
17
Delaware Avenue-Albany to Elsmere
Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY, USA
This stretch of Delaware needs improvements to make it safer for cars, pedestrians and bicyclists. The speed limit should be lowered, a cen…
18
Salsbury ave and Delaware Ave
Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY, USA
No pedestrian crosswalk or flashing crossing lights
19
Fisher Blvd and Delaware Ave
Fisher Blvd, Delmar, NY, USA
45 mph zone, cars frequently speed here, crosswalk is dangerous, pedestrians have been injured here
20
Curb Hopping
80 Elm Avenue, Delmar, NY, USA
On multiple occasions the mailboxes at 80, 76 & 72 Elm Ave have been hit partially or completely. Cars have also been observed rubbing or h…
21
Shoulder
Wemple Road, Glenmont, NY, USA
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Increase shoulder for cyclist, runner and walkers.
173 Wemple Road, Glenmont, NY, USA
23
Unsafe intersection
Madison Avenue & Lark Street, Albany, NY, USA
Drivers frequently run red lights or drive quickly. Dangerous for everyone involved
24
Unsafe intersection
Madison Avenue & Lark Street, Albany, NY, USA
Bicycle lanes end at Madison Avenue before the intersection. This creates conflict points at a 5-way intersection by failing to continue gu…
25
Unsafe Intersection
New Scotland Avenue & South Main Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Bicycle lanes on New Scotland Avenue end creating confusion on where bicyclists should ride through a busy intersection and in front of a m…
26
Unsafe Construction Site
New Scotland Avenue & South Allen Street, Albany, NY, USA
Construction site has blocked a sidewalk, bus stop, and road shoulder for over a year. Signage encourages pedestrians to use the other side…
27
Unsafe intersections
Western Ave & Eileen Street, Albany, NY, USA
Drivers frequently speed in excess of 45mph in a 30mph zone. Additionally, drivers frequently run red lights at all of the intersections wi…
28
Traffic Delineators for this stretch
Until this single lane stretch of 85 is two lanes on each side, it should be re-striped to accommodate traffic delineators through the curv…
29
New Scotland Road Speed and Sidewalk
The current street of sidewalk between Tollgate and Slingerland St is too close to the road and there is no curb. Many children use this st…
30
Access Management
From NCHRP 1032: "Driveways should not be located close to signalized intersections. The potential for conflicts and crashes is especially…
31
Access Management - Closely spaced driveways and side streets
From NCHRP 1032: "Closely spaced driveways and side streets 1\. intensify traffic conflicts on major roads and can lead to driver informati…
32
internal connections
build infra to allow cars, bikes and peds to move between lots without going back onto Wolf Road to reduce unnecessary conflicts.
33
High Speds
Street is wide so people drive too quickly, improvements have been discussed for bikers
34
Connections to Village park
Many developments in the area, no way to safely access the community forest. High traffic street
35
homes directly on major roadways result in dangerous conflicts
I have heard Colonie police have had to be stationed out on this road to ticket drivers for driving too fast in a residential area. Also fr…
36
Font Grove Road needs a sidewalk.
Font Grove Road, Slingerlands, NY, USA
Please please please put a sidewalk on Font Grove Rd, between New Scotland Ave and the Rail trail. Lots of people walk this road daily, lot…
37
Valley Falls Gateway
No pedestrian accommodations, high speeds
38
Loudonville Triangle Intersection
This busy intersection of US Route 9 (Loudon Rd), NY 378 (Menand Rd), CR 152 (Old Niskayuna Rd), and CR 154 (Osborne Rd), is a complete dis…
39
High speed traffic on 4-lane road in front of High School
Drivers race down here far in excess of posted limits. It's a high school with a high number of kids walking, and they're not always paying…
40
Add rectangular rapid flashing beacons
Manor Avenue, Cohoes, NY, USA
Sometimes visibility at this crossing is sub-par, and motorists just about never yield to trail users. Moderate hill means motorists are en…
41
Add bike boxes and traffic signal phase
2300 Broadway, Watervliet, NY, USA
This facility has some serious design flaws, and I want my money back. The way the Empire State Trail/Watervliet Cycle Track was designed,…
42
Ad rectangular rapid flashing beacons
68 Manor Avenue, Cohoes, NY, USA
Sometimes visibility at this crossing is sub-par, and motorists just about never yield to trail users. Moderate hill means motorists are en…
43
Shoulder full of debris all year
1238 Loudon Road, Cohoes, NY, USA
The southbound shoulder is coated with gravel/stone aggregate all year. I suppose the adjacent concrete plant has nothing to do with this.…
44
Pedestrian signal allows conflict with cars
Willett Street & Madison Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
The pedestrian walk signal to cross Madison at Willett allows pedestrians to cross when vehicles exiting the park have a green light to tur…
45
Dangerous pedestrian crossing
New Scotland Ave & Holland Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
The pedestrian crossing signal to cross Holland at New Scotland allows pedestrians to cross when cars are allowed to turn onto Holland from…
46
Henry Johnson/Central/Washington intersection
This is a terrifying intersection to cross as a pedestrian or a cyclist, and yet it has heavy pedestrian traffic. These roads are also redu…
47
Washington and Lark intersection
I have witnessed multiple people be hit here during left or right turns, have nearly been hit myself by a bus turning right onto Washington…
48
New Scotland and Allen pedestrian crossing
New Scotland & Allen St (St. Peter's Hospital), Albany, NY, USA
Highly used bus stop to go to St. Peter's or Temple Israel daycare and a faded crosswalk with no infrastructure or design elements to actua…
49
Bike & Ped Dangers
Sidewalks are inconsistent and don't serve the bus stop well; no crossing near bus stop; bike lane on Burden Ave is constantly encroached b…
50
Inconsistent sidewalk
The sidewalk jumps from one side of the street to the other requiring unnecessary crossings at several points on Mill Street.
51
Lack of bike facility
Having no bike facility on Mill to reach HVCC and commercial destinations from South Troy is a barrier for safe travel.
52
Unsafe intersection
5-way intersection with turning truck traffic (on to Main) and auto-oriented land uses make navigating this intersection dangerous for all…
53
Parking on Sidewalk
Persistent parking on sidewalks in this area (4th Street form about Tyler to Main) forces pedestrians into a relatively busy street, to say…
54
Dangerous intersection
Stop signs on Tyler, but poor visibility, speeding traffic, and corner store all combine for a dangerous situation for all users.
55
Complicated & Dangerous Intersection
Bad sight lines for vehicles from Van Buren, overly complicated geometry and not many marked crossings to cross 3rd/4th and reach convenien…
56
Overly wide street
Overly wide street with no striping leads to unpredictable driver behavior.
57
Rarely heeded stop sign
Stop sign here is rarely heeded, though very low volumes.
58
Bike lane ends abruptly
Two-way bike lane simply ends at the Poesten Kill, leaving a dangerous situation for cyclists and speeding along 1st Street.
59
Retaining wall in bad shape
The retaining wall of the Poesten Kill on this block is seemingly in bad shape, endangering all users.
60
Bad sightlines
Limited sight lines and speeding create dangerous intersections
61
Bad Sight Lines
Limited sight lines and speeding create dangerous intersections
62
Awkward intersection
Angle of intersection means that most drivers do not actually see vehicular traffic or more vulnerable users well.
63
Route 43 Safety & Improvement
West Sand Lake Road, Rensselaer, NY, USA
Route 43 from N Greenbush Rd. to Van Rensselaer Square constantly has pedestrians walking on it goin to the plaza. Please put in sidewalks…
64
Northway backup
Northway backups causing stopped traffic on Route 7 leading to back of queue accidents
65
Driveway accidents
Commercial driveway is dangerous to pull out of. Relocating to the Exit 9 EB ramp traffic signal (new roundabout?) would be a huge improvem…
66
Eliminate bridge
Replace bridges with buried culverts similar to I-90 over Anderson Drive in Albany
67
Swan Street pedestrian crossing
After many years of neighbors advocating for it, NYS OGS put a crosswalk across these two sections of Swan St. However, cars and buses and…
68
protect pedestrians from right turns
Madison Avenue & New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
I have almost been hit several times while trying to cross Madison by cars turning right onto Madison from New Scotland. This intersectiom…
69
Unsafe road
670 Western Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Western Avenue is in really bad shape, bad pavement, many potholes, no stripping or pedestrian crossing lanes, missing dedicated bike lanes.
70
State / Washington / Eagle
NYS Capitol Steps, State Street, Albany, NY, USA
This intersection is massive and difficult to cross on foot or bike, despite sitting in the heart of downtown Albany’s business district, a…
71
Intersection of CR-151 & The Crossings Town Park/ Emerick Ln
This intersection causes traffic to back up badly due to no dedicated left or right turn lanes despite having dedicated turn arrows. This i…
72
Lack of striping
The lack of striping where the right lane of southbound 6th Ave turns onto Grand Street and parking lane markings all along 6th Ave creates…
73
Dangerous Intersection
Overly wide King Street encourages speeding, strange geometry at this intersection, limited sight distance, and unorganized (and ADA non-co…
74
Dangerous Intersection
6th Ave is overly wide (with overly wide lanes) which encourages speeding, combined with no crosswalks at an intersection with relatively h…
75
Highly Dangerous Crossing
With a high volume of street crossings to access Hedley Building, but limited sight lines and non-intuitive pedestrian circulation design c…
76
Peoples is Too Wide
The entire length of Peoples is too wide, there is certainly not enough traffic to justify it's width, and given it's placement near RPI ca…
77
Extend bike facility onto Congress
Pawling bike facility is great, but would have more traffic if the bike lane didn't end where people need it the most ([Don't give up at th…
78
Lack of sidewalks on cross streets
Many of the cross streets in South Troy don't have sidewalks to connect to the north-south streets (which tend to have sidewalks) creating…
79
Crime areas on bike path
Areas of bike path known for criminal activity from harassment to murder. Needs more regular patrol... police on bikes riding the path at v…
80
need a crosswalk and stop sign
Eagle Street & Warren Street, Albany, NY, USA
Cars go fast on Eagle but many people are crossing from Warren into the park here. Need a crosswalk and a stop sign.
81
Intersection of Delaware and 2nd Ave
Delaware Avenue & Whitehall Road, Albany, NY, USA
Many kids use this intersection to get to the school on whitehall and to get to cdta bus stops to take them to school Allowing cars to go r…
82
unsafe crossing with heavy pedestrian traffic
Museum Road & Madison Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Many people cross here because it is one of the only ways to get past the choke points of the plaza. It is also common for people to cross…
83
Madison overly wide and fast
Madison Avenue & South Swan Street, Albany, NY, USA
The stretch of Madison from Swan to Eagle does not need to be four lanes. It is two lanes from Swan to Lark and two lanes downhill of Eagle…
84
Needs all-way stop sign
Mercer St & South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY, USA
Cars, bicycles, and pedestrians all cross South Manning at Mercer to enter the adjoining neighborhood. There is no safe crossing on South M…
85
Needs a narrower intersection
South Manning Boulevard & Western Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
This intersection, especially across S Manning and Manning Blvd, is far too wide. Mobility-impaired individuals have a hard time crossing i…
86
Deep Pot holes, causing cars to swerve
Upper Washington Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Washington Ave, between SUNY and Brevator St. has many reoccurring, deep, potholes. All too often I see cars swerve to avoid the potholes u…
87
Albany High School, parent drop off
Albany High School, Washington Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
A parent drop off location or lane would reduce congestion on Washington Ave and allow kids to safely exit the vehicles. Often, parents sto…
88
Route 7 Safety
There have been several fatal accidents at this general location on Route 7. The roadway should be studied from Schenectady to Colonie for…
89
Forts Ferry Elementary School
Forts Ferry Elementary School, Forts Ferry Road, Latham, NY, USA
There are no sidewalks here and is very dangerous for students and families. Please improve this for more active lifestyles and safety of o…
90
Traffic circle too dangerous
1 Research Circle, Niskayuna, NY, USA
Very difficult for cars, bikes and pedestrians trying to cross
91
Not easy to exit
Exiting the neighborhood onto 7 feels very dangerous, and it seems like there are tons of accidents on this stretch of 7 all the time. Peop…
92
Sidewalk
There is no bike lane or sidewalk on this road that is a direct access point to Lyon's park and the river greenway.
93
Ballston Spa High School
Ballston Spa High School, Ballston Avenue, Ballston Spa, NY, USA
Within a two-year period two female students attempting to cross Ballston Ave in front of the high school were run over. Both survived. Bot…
94
Pedestrian Fatality
1324 Saratoga Road, Ballston Spa, NY, USA
A fatal hit and run that happened on State Route 50 near the intersection with Brookline Road in Ballston.
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Pedestrian Fatality
229 Church Ave, Ballston Spa, NY 12020, USA
The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office says one person was killed after being hit by a car on Route 50 near the Speedway gas station in Balls…
96
2 way stop sign needed
Washington Street & 4th Street, Troy, NY, USA
Cars approaching this intersection headed west have a one-way stop but view of oncoming traffic from 4th is obstructed by parked cars,
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Crossing Swan
Most of the cars don’t stop for the crosswalk lights.
98
Crossing
Cars don’t always stop for the lights
99
Stop Sign
Cars roll through this stop sign. Especially the cars turning left.
100
Narrow shoulder with uneven surfaces and holes. Unsafe for bicycles.
Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
101
Traffic control desperately needed
Cars come up the hill on Swan Street way too fast and rarely stop for pedestrians or cyclists in the crosswalks. Additionally, it is diffic…
102
Need crosswalk and four way stop
South Manning Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
There is no crosswalk or safe way to get across this end of manning blvd. cars driving south to north speed to make the green light at west…
103
Speed bumps on South Pine Avenue
South Pine Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Cars driving at excessive speeds, especially from Myrtle Avenue intersection to Western Ave red light. Cars will see there is a green light…
104
Bike Pagh crossing
Colonie St & Water Street, Albany, NY, USA
The bike path crossing is not marked at all on the street and there are no signs for cars. Traffic should stop at a line further back where…
105
CTY HWY 122 & Route 29A
106
CTY HWY 122 & State Street Extension
Fast speeds coming down the hill are met with an intersection at odd angles and limited site views. There are few ways to fix this intersec…
107
CTY HWY 122 & Route 29A
This intersection routinely sees 4 or more accidents per year, and a death has occurred in at least one of those accidents each year for th…
108
Unsafe for cars and pedestrians
1 Elk Street, Albany, NY, USA
Cars coming from 3 directions. Spruce street is narrow, but allows two way. Cars coming up from Columbia hill roll through stop sign at Col…
109
Route 43 and Washington Ave
Desperately needs to be a traffic circle given the diverse amount of routes that traffic takes. This is an extremely dangerous intersection…
110
No continuous cycling infrastructure through intersection of Broadway and Quay S
146 Broadway, Albany, NY, USA
There is not a clear continuation of the bike path through this intersection, causing confusion for both drivers and cyclists.
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No continuous cycling infrastructure through intersection of Broadway and Quay S
146 Broadway, Albany, NY, USA
There is not a clear continuation of the bike path through this intersection, causing confusion for both drivers and cyclists.
112
Cars drive too fast on Washington Park Road
Washington Park Road, Albany, NY, USA
No cars actually abide by the 20mph speed limit on Washington Park Road. The intersection with Knox Street Mall on the north side is danger…
113
Unsafe intersection for cyclists coming from Madison Ave onto Western Ave
Western Avenue & North Allen Street, Albany, NY, USA
The bike lane just ends at the end of Madison and spits you out onto Western Ave with no protection and cars coming really close behind you.
114
State Street Bicycle Infrastructure
State Street & Eagle Street, Albany, NY, USA
State street between Eagle St and Broadway is far too wide not to have any accommodations for cyclists. the diagonally parked cars also mak…
115
No bike infrastructure through intersection of Skyway with Broadway
Crossing Broadway is unsafe on a bike coming off of the Skyway and continuing onto Clinton. The curbcuts are in the wrong places and the ca…
116
Confusing intersection for going straight on a bike
Traffic on washington park road does not have any controls here, making it hard for pedestrians/cyclists to cross Washington Park road when…
117
Poestenkill 5 corners
Poestenkill, NY, USA
Four way stop at 40MPH, no crosswalk, drivers often do not stop. Hard to cross or navigate safely.
118
Traffic light replacement
6th Avenue, Troy, NY, USA
The traffic lights here are faded and hard to see. This makes it difficult for drivers to tell if the light is green or red, which is in tu…
119
Crosswalk Needed
Crosswalk needed for sand creek road here. Many folks from the offices south of sand creek cross to the food establishments/ grocery store…
120
Pedestrian Crosswalks Needed
339 McCarty Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
During the school year I frequently see parents trying to flag down cars so they can cross with their kids to get to a bus stop on the othe…
121
left turn
Dove Street & Hamilton Street, Albany, NY, USA
I would like to echo the previous comment here. My daughter and I were almost hit here on a left turn, it was the closest call we've ever h…
122
Unsafe crossing
South Swan Street & Chestnut Street, Albany, NY, USA
This area is terrifying. OGS and the City finally put a crosswalk across Swan at Chestnut, and a yield sign at upper Swan, but it is only a…
123
Five Corners Intersection
3073 Broadway, Rotterdam, NY 12306, USA
This intersection is very unsafe of drivers, bicycleist, and pedestrian alike. A change must be made at this intersection. Maybe a roundabo…
124
Pedestrianized this street stub & expand park
Steuben Street, Albany, NY, USA
This short street stub could be pedestrianized to create a complete river to create larger dining and recreation plaza.
125
Blind Curve
1 Yates Street, Troy, NY, USA
Attempting to turn onto N Lake from Yates St is a gamble every time, especially on a bike laden with groceries. Cars approaching from the s…
126
Add paved shoulder
325 NY-155, Latham, NY, USA
This road segment is well over the minimum traffic counts, has bus stops, and is the only north-south option between two state highway segm…
127
People don't stop
Henry Johnson Blvd & 3rd Street, Albany, NY, USA
People don't stop for you to cross the street, even when the crossing lights are on
128
unsafe pedestrian crossing
Clinton Avenue & Lark Street, Albany, NY, USA
Very wide street with high volume of fast-moving traffic on Clinton that is only two blocks from a school that many children walk to. A wom…
129
unsafe crossing
Lark Street & Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
It does not feel safe to cross here. Many people are driving fast after being on the highway, the bus traffic is heavy, and there is a scho…
130
Giffen elementary at Green St
Green Street & Rensselaer Street, Albany, NY, USA
Dangerous intersection where kids cross. People run the stop sign all the time.
131
Giffen elementary at Pearl st
South Pearl Street & Rensselaer Street, Albany, NY, USA
Lots and lots of kids walking across the street from all sides here, and lots of reckless driving
132
truck corridor and bike route
Erie Boulevard & Colonie Street, Albany, NY, USA
This is a marked bike route and a commonly used corridor for heavy truck traffic. The lanes are unmarked and the curve around to Erie is bl…
133
Extremely poor visibility
Elm Street & Grand Street, Albany, NY, USA
It’s impossible to see around illegally parked cars (which is frequent). What would help here (and would be cheaper than bump outs) is a bi…
134
Wide Road & Faded Pedestrian Crossing
Cars speeding south down River Street to turn onto 1st Street have made me nervous crossing 1st Street as pedestrian on many occasions. The…
135
River St/State St Right of Way
Drivers going down River Street assume State Street has a stop too—but they actually have the right of way. There was a car wreck here the…
136
Speed Humps Needed
Winthrop Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Cars driving at excessive speeds, many not stopping at the stop sign at Winthrop Ave & Melrose. This is a short block with multiple familie…
137
Albany High School
Albany High School, Washington Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Traffic flow is too fast. Studnets have been hit by cars. Enforcement is absent. Traffic calming is absent.
138
Albany Fire Department Engine Seven
Albany Fire Department Engine Seven, Clinton Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
On the Ontario Street side of the Albany Fire Department Engine Seven station, their staff park their personal vehicles where the sidewalk…
139
safety issue for pedestrians
East High Street, Ballston Spa, NY, USA
missing sidewalk on east high street - between eastern ave and hyde boulevard
140
missing sidewalk on malta avenue between Columbia Street and Hyde blvd
Malta Avenue, Ballston Spa, NY, USA
the slight curve on malta road makes it unsafe for pedestrians
Proposed Improvement
60 places
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Traffic light timing revision
For a person on a bicycle riding uphill, on Loudonville Road, when the light turns yellow, there isn't enough time for the person to get co…
142
Add sidewalks to Russell Road
Russell Road, Albany, NY, USA
Russell Road is highly travelled and leads to an elementary school, but it has sidewalks only for the last block before the school. The res…
143
Green Island Bridge
Green Island Bridge, Green Island Bridge, Troy, NY, USA
Many bikes and pedestrians cross the bridge. Having only one sidewalk, and no bike lane, encourage many to cross on a very thin strip of sh…
144
Empire State Trail at Green Island Bridge
This intersection is very difficult to navigate on a bicycle. In particular, coming from the north and attempting to turn left to get onto…
145
Southbound Empire State Trail Intersection Crossing
This intersection is awkward to cross if traveling south and attempting to get onto the separated path. An improvement would be to have a b…
146
5th Ave and Grand St All Way Stop
This intersection would benefit from a stop sign added to 5th Ave at Grand St. Grand St. has a stop sign while 5th Ave does not. Sight line…
147
Cross Vegas Trail Improvements
This dirt path is invaluable for getting from my neighborhood to downtown Troy as it allows me to avoid traveling down Hoosick Street and B…
148
Shared Use Path
Blessing Road, Slingerlands, NY, USA
Blessing Road is a busy through road connecting highway 85 to Western Avenue, the Northway, and the Thruway. It lacks sidewalks or shoulder…
149
Highway 85 at Bethlehem/Albany Border
State Route 85, Slingerlands, NY, USA
There have been **two fatal auto accidents in the past year** where State Route 85 crosses the NY Thruway and the road narrows from a 4 lan…
150
Increase sidewalks
Ormond Street, Albany, NY, USA
Additional sidewalks along Ormond and streets surrounding Buckingham Pond
151
Loudonville Elementary School
Loudonville Elementary School, Osborne Road, Albany, NY, USA
Please revisit a traffic circle/ rotary at Route 9, Osborn and Old Niskayuna Rds. It would improve traffic flow, cut down on emissions, and…
152
bike/ped cut through on side streets
while we might be able to achieve safe biking on main streets, we should also be trying to connect side streets to provide safer, quieter a…
153
Build the Crossings Connection
found in the capital district trails plan. big potential for use for essential trips, including a possible bike bus to all the schools in t…
154
Add paved shoulders
Crescent Road, Cohoes, NY, USA
A paving job in 2017 violated the Complete Streets law, and this road is a hotbed for aggressive and drug-impaired drivers. This road is ex…
155
Traffic signal at State and Dove
This traffic signal should be a stop sign. It is in highly residential and pedestrian-trafficked area and having a light here encourages ca…
156
Traffic signal at Dove and Chestnut
This traffic signal should be a stop sign. It is in highly residential and pedestrian-trafficked area and having a light here encourages ca…
157
Dove & Hudson traffic light
Dove & Hudson, Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
This traffic signal should be a stop sign. It is in highly residential and pedestrian-trafficked area and having a light here encourages ca…
158
Stop sign on Dove at Lancaster
Dove Street & Lancaster Street, Albany, NY, USA
This is the only through street on this portion of Dove that has no mechanism to stop cars. There is a hill and a bad line of sight for ped…
159
Continue waterfront park/voonerf
Continue the park east of 3rd Street, either by converting a very low volume street to a park, or at least a voonerf/shared space.
160
Continue park/voonerf
Continue the park/voonerf to 5th Avenue to allow for protected pedestrian and cycling space near the Poesten Kill and connecting the Hudson…
161
Extend park/voonerf
Extend the park/voonerf to 1st Street for a safe, protected space for pedestrians, cyclists, and recreational enjoyment.
162
Perpendicularize intersection
Having vehicle traffic square to Hill Street with crosswalks to both sides of 5th Avenue would increase safety and mobility, and also add a…
163
Hackett Blvd & Holland Ave
Hackett Boulevard, Albany, NY, USA
The bike path on Hackett just ends when it meets Holland. It would be great if they could put a bike box on Holland Ave so bikes could go o…
164
Roundabout
Change traffic signal to a roundabout and move commercial driveway here as fourth leg
165
Schenectady Little League
Schenectady Little League, Oregon Avenue, Schenectady, NY, USA
There are a series of uncoordinated signals upstream and downstream of this location along Route 7 that appear to cause unnessary delays ne…
166
NYS Capitol Steps
NYS Capitol Steps, State Street, Albany, NY, USA
A level crosswalk between the capital and the Empire State Plaza could encourage cars to slow and yield to pedestrians in this area highly…
167
Close Lark b/w Dana and Madison
Lark Street, Albany, NY, USA
Closing the portion of Lark St between Dana and Madison would greatly simplify an unnecessarily complex and dangerous intersection, and cou…
168
Manning Square
Manning Square, Albany, NY, USA
This intersection is more complex and dangerous than necessary. Making the portion of Clinton Ave that extends beyond N Manning Blvd a pede…
169
Close Erie St b/w Benson and Washington
Erie Street, Albany, NY, USA
This are is heavily trafficked by young people. Closing the access to Erie Street at this intersection while keeping the traffic light to o…
170
Madison Ave / S Pearl St Slip Lane
106 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY, USA
This intersection is half highway off ramp and half downtown center that attracts significant foot traffic to local businesses. In an area…
171
Shared Street Treatments
Creating a new visually impactful design including features such as special pavers, trees and/or other vertical elements, curb extensions,…
172
Insection improvment & Boulevard
Perhaps the most dangerous intersection in Troy. Bike and pedestrian crossing should be prioritized; removing one or more legs to this inte…
173
crosswalk needed (and something to slow cars down)
Hawk Street South & Morton Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
People cross into the park here, but there is no way to do it safely.
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Bike lanes on Morton
Morton Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Morton is wide and ambiguously striped, which makes it scary to walk, bike, or drive on. There is room on this road for a protected bike la…
175
Need a sidewalk or improved shoulder
1 Nelson Avenue, Latham, NY, USA
Fortsferry Rd is in desperate need for a safe walking and cycling sidewalk as it is the primary road for residents here to access groceries…
176
Ballston Spa High School
Ballston Spa High School, Ballston Avenue, Ballston Spa, NY, USA
The Town of Ballston has gathered support from Burlingame Orthodontics, Adirondack Trust, Stewarts, and our NY representatives to install a…
177
Dean street problem
1420 Dean Street, Niskayuna, NY, USA
I walk this road everyday with my son and there are cars that go 60mph down this road constantly. Sidewalks or a stop sign at the corner of…
178
Protected Bike lanes
Madison Avenue & Knox Street, Albany, NY, USA
Move bike lanes to inside of the parking and daylight intersections. I've been hit here and nearly doored multiple times
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Speeding cars and close passes.
Western Ave, Albany, NY, USA
Western Avenue from Manning to 85 is too wide. Motor vehicles exceed the speed limit. The speed check signs at the school crossing routinel…
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Crosswalk Lines & Crossing Lights
Broadway & Columbia Street, Albany, NY, USA
There are no crosswalks painted and no pedestrian signals at the corner of Broadway and Columbia! This is a popular route of travel for dow…
181
Installation of RRFBs
Broadway & Kiernan Way, Albany, NY, USA
This is effectively a mid-block crossing. Frequently drivers do not yield to the current crossing infrastructure which is a painted crosswa…
182
Intersection Unsafe
Quail Street, Albany, NY, USA
Cars pulling onto New Scotland from Quail have very low visibility especially looking west on New Scotland. This creates hazards at this in…
183
Addition of Stop Sign on 8th
8th Street & Jacob Street, Troy, NY, USA
At this intersection, traffic going up and down the hill on Jacob has a stop sign while traffic on 8th does not. Drivers traveling on 8th o…
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Traffic Circle!
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Need for protected bike lanes on Western Ave
Western Ave & Homestead Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
Western Ave should be a bicycle friendly corridor so that students/faculty/staff could commute from downtown Albany to the campus. There ar…
186
Entrance for cyclists onto the park road (now closed to cars)
Hudson Ave & South Lake Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
There needs to be an entrance for cyclists onto the park road.
187
Protected bike lanes/cycle track on Delaware Ave
Delaware Ave is very stressful to cycle on, especially during rush hour with cars whipping around you. There needs to be some sort of prote…
188
Improved trail crossing
If the detour over the bridge is going to be in place for years, the crossing and signage for the detour needs to be better marked.
189
"Harden" EST detour/path over bridge
The detour needs to be formalized, especially with the sunken grates leveled and the path made as wide as possible.
190
Widen sidewalk on northwest side and make it into a bike/ped path
Widening the sidewalk on the northwest side of Delaware ave between Normanskill Drive and Mereline Ave would allow you to connect from the…
191
Multi-use Path
Watervliet Shaker Road, Latham, NY, USA
Watervliet Shaker Road, particularly between Fiddler's Lane and Loudon Rd (Rt 9), but realistically all the way between the Arsenal and the…
192
Main Street Pedestrian / Cyclist Improvement
Main Street in Jonesville, Clifton Park NY sees frequent use by pedestrians and cyclists. However, this street features no accommodations f…
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Main Street Pedestrian / Cyclist Improvement
Main Street in Jonesville, Clifton Park NY sees frequent use by pedestrians and cyclists. However, this street features no accommodations f…
194
West Old State Road Railroad Bridge
West Old State Road Railroad Bridge, West Old State Road, Schenectady, NY, USA
Locals around the area already use this abandon bridge to cross over the tracks, watch train, and the sunset. It would make an awesome park…
195
Crosswalk
Knox Street & Madison Avenue, Albany, NY, USA
The sidewalk in the park just ends with the street. It’s such a natural cross way and so many people cross here without any protection.
196
North Lake Traffic Calming
The stretch of N Lake Ave between OLV church and the Frear Park Playground could use planters or bollards along the west curb to visually n…
197
Frear Park East-West Multi Use Path
Frear Park lacks an accessible East-West path to traverse the park on foot or by bike. Pedestrians are forced to walk on the grass and bike…
198
Balltown Rd / River Rd Traffic Circle
2501 Balltown Road, Niskayuna, NY, USA
Consider adding a traffic circle at the intersection of Balltown Road and River Road to facilitate traffic flow from the traffic circle at…
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poor visibiliity turning from Elm onto Grand -- needs bumpout
Elm Street & Grand Street, Albany, NY, USA
Grand Street needs bumpouts on the west side of the street around each intersection (Elm, Wilbur, Myrtle, Park). Frequently cars are parked…
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Slip road
Southern Blvd, Albany, NY, USA
Besides the pot holes, the intersection to 787 is often a spot of congestion and/erratic driving due to wide multiple lanes, and somewhat i…
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