Queen Street West in Toronto's Parkdale Neighbourhood
Bike Lanes, On-Street Parking and Business A Study of Queen Street West in Toronto’s Parkdale Neighbourhood Report Authors: Maxine Chan, Greg Gapski, Kevin Hurley, Estuardo Ibarra, Laura Pin, Aliza Shupac and Eva Szabo Report Designed By: Estuardo Ibarra Advisors: Anna Bartula (PVBIA) and Nancy Smith Lea (TCAT) Release Date: December 2016 Please cite as: Chan, M., Gapski, G., Hurley, K., Ibarra, E., Pin, L., Shupac, A. & Szabo, E. (November 2016). Bike Lanes, On-Street Parking and Business in Parkdale: A study of Queen Street West in Toronto’s Parkdale Neighbourhood. Toronto, Ontario. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We would like to acknowledge the contributions of the Toronto Centre for Active Transportation (TCAT), the Parkdale Village Business Improvement Area (PVBIA), and Cycle Toronto in supporting our study. We also appreciate the technical consultation provided by Mikey Bennington and Daniel Arancibia from the University of Toronto, and the assistance of Jared Ong in generating maps. We are greatly indebted to the many volunteers from the Parkdale community and beyond who helped with the surveying. A special thank you to Lois Bennett and the Parkdale Collegiate Institute student volunteers for their enthusiastic assistance through all sorts of weather. We appreciate the Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) Annex providing meeting space during the report writing process. The final survey report represents the collective view of the report authors, but not necessarily those of any one of these partner organizations. Bike Lanes, On-Street Parking and Business | A Study of Queen Street West in Toronto’s Parkdale Neighbourhood TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SUMMARY 1 INTRODUCTION2.0 INTRODUCTION 2 Background 2.0.1.
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