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Our Work
- Promote Awareness
- Begin preparations for paving the
Hudson
- Lobby congress with the Facts
The Facts
- Our national unemployment rate is
rising, and "Shovel-Ready" projects are needed in the NYC Metro
Area
- Tunnel Cleaning costs the city over
$21 Million / year
- NYC has the highest housing costs in
the United States, and 3rd highest in the world
- The median price for 2 hour garage
parking in NYC is $43
- Fewer than 700 people own private
boats which are sailed recreationally in the Hudson River
- Each day, over 30 million hours of
time are wasted commuting into and out of New York
- In 2008, a record 326 people died from drowning in the
Hudson
- Getting to the Meadowlands currently
takes one hour and thirty minutes from the West Village
- Gas burned while waiting in tunnel
traffic in one hour is enough to fill 2 super tankers
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