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 BROAD coalition— 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. Tinker to Evers to Chance A Blue Movement + Action Agenda + Legislation = WAVES 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 Conference November 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