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PUBLIC TESTIMONY
Testimony by Mary Pearson on Co-op City Station Access
4:22:50
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110 sec
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Mary Pearson addresses the Co-op City station access problem, focusing on the need for improved access from the south side of the Metro North Station tracks. She urges council members to fight for an additional access point and staircase/elevator array to enhance station accessibility.
- Highlights the current plan for station entrance on Earthstein Place, accessible only through Co-op City section 5
- Suggests utilizing the area of the destroyed Westbound Pelham Parkway entrance ramp to I-95 North (Ramp C) for partial vehicle and foot access
- Mentions obstacles such as a newly planted field of trees separating the potential access route from the tracks