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Amid Epic Crisis of Road Deaths, Some Members of the City Council Still Oppose Speed Cameras
By Gersh Kuntzman |
The City Council put its rubber stamp to Albany's extension and expansion of New York's speed camera program, but not before a significant number of local pols questioned the life-saving program with myths, not facts.
Update: Jeep Driver Kills 1-Year-Old on Staten Island and Is Later Charged
By Julianne Cuba |
A 1-year-old baby is dead after the driver of a Jeep struck him and his mother as they crossed a Staten Island street in the crosswalk on Thursday morning, said cops, who later charged the driver with failure to yield, a minor charge.
Thursday’s Headlines: Rally for the (Camera) Tally Edition
By Eve Kessler |
You, too, can advocate for speed cameras. Plus other news.
MTA Boss: Feds’ Extensive Technical Questions Are Delaying Congestion Pricing
By Dave Colon |
How many questions must the MTA face before they can put in a toll?
At Long Last, City Unveils Schermerhorn Street Redesign
By Julianne Cuba |
A new two-way protected bike lane and pedestrian improvements are coming to Downtown Brooklyn, said city officials — who are, finally, not seeking approval from the local community board.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Nowhere is Safe Edition
By Streetsblog |
The big story yesterday, of course, was the latest school shooting in a nation where school shootings are basically the norm. Plus other news.