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Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance

Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance. www.waterfrontalliance.org. MWA’s Mission.

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Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance

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  1. Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance www.waterfrontalliance.org

  2. MWA’s Mission MWA is determined to transform the New York and New Jersey Harbor and Waterways to make them clean and accessible, a vibrant place to play, learn and work, with great parks, great jobs, and great transportation for all.

  3. Who are we? • An alliance of over 400 organizations in the metropolitan region • Committed to revitalizing the NY-NJ waterfront • A BROADcoalition—from the paddlers of the Sebago Canoe Club on Jamaica Bay to the international shippers of the New York Shipping Association

  4. Waterfront Policy:The Waterfront Action Agenda • Policy Platform for NY- NJ Waterfront • Agenda • White Papers

  5. A Blue Movement + Action Agenda + Legislation = WAVES Tinker to Evers to Chance The MWA Combination for a New Waterfront

  6. MWA and WAVES “PlaNYC for the waterfront” • Citizen Input • 6 Task Force meetings • Borough workshops and Blue Network meeting • MWA’s Waterfront ConferenceNovember 30, 2010

  7. Ways to Provide Input • MWA’s Task Force meetings • Meeting minutes to Dept. City Planning • Public workshops • Submit written comments • Submit joint comments with others

  8. Agenda • Presentation from the City of New York • Discussion about CWP Goals and Action Agenda Step for Green Harbor • Next Steps • Implementation • Financing • Harbor Caucus • Upcoming meetings

  9. Updating the Comprehensive Waterfront Plan Let’s start with waterfront permitting • MWA’s waterfront permitting report and Users Guide • 14 Agencies • 41 stakeholder interviews • 26 Recommendations • 1 Great Opportunity

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