Introduction : PlaNYC DeAsia Moore
Jun 13, 2015
Introduction : PlaNYCDeAsia Moore
Introduction
30 Years ago, New York City was unsafe, undesirable, ungovernable and unsolvable (PlaNYC, 3) But now the city is stronger than ever because of low crime rates decrease in unemployment and increase in population. Many come to New York City with optimism and hopes of being prosperous. But now challenges will be faced such a growth, ageing infrastructure and precarious environment
The Plan
Land Create homes,
afordable housing Ensure new yorkers live
within 10 miles of a park
Clean up contaiminated land
Water Waterways for
recreation Critical backup systems
Transportation Adding transit capacity “state of good repair”
Energy Cleaner reliable power
Air Quality Cleaner air
Climate Change Reduce emissions by
30%
Manhattan
The Boroughs
Bronx Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Staten Island
Youngest borough
High Growth rate
Largest borough
Mix of immigrants
Open space
Larger families
Tiny apartments
Bridges drained population
New peak population
Low population density
High crime, disinvestment in housing un 1970
Extended relatives
Now resurgent will be largest borough
100 different races
Residents stay longer and settle
NYC GREENHOUSE EMISSION
32%
25%12%
10%
20%3%
NYC GREENHOUSE EMISSION
ResidentialCommericalInstitutionalIndustrialCar And TrucksTrasit
Global Warming Commercal
For More Information
PlaNYC Official Website