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Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance. www.waterfrontalliance.org. MWA’s Mission.
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Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance www.waterfrontalliance.org
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.
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
Waterfront Policy:The Waterfront Action Agenda • Policy Platform for NY- NJ Waterfront • Agenda • White Papers
Tinker to Evers to Chance The MWA Combination for a New Waterfront A Blue Movement + Action Agenda + Legislation = WAVES
MWA and WAVES “PlaNYC for the waterfront” Citizen Input 6 Task Force meetings Borough workshops and Blue Network meeting (This Thurs. at 6pm) MWA’s Waterfront ConferenceNovember 30, 2010
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
Agenda Presentation from the City of New York Discussion about CWP Goals and Action Agenda Step for the Working Waterfront Next Steps Implementation Financing MWA Conference Recap and Summary (Ed Kelly)