No Charges After Drivers Kill 3 People in Separate Crashes in 4 Hours
Motorists killed three people walking and biking in Brooklyn. In one case a driver ran over a senior in broad daylight and left the scene.
January 10, 2017
New Yorkers Want Driverless Cars to Prioritize Pedestrian Safety
The vast majority of New Yorkers want vehicle manufacturers to prioritize pedestrian safety in any self-driving cars deployed on city streets, according to a poll commissioned by Transportation Alternatives.
January 9, 2017
If Uber Wants to Operate in NYC, It Should Reveal Trip Data Like Other Taxis
The TLC has trip destination data for yellow and green cabs. It should get the same from Uber and Lyft.
January 6, 2017
State’s Highest Court Holds NYC Liable for Injuries on Streets Without Traffic Calming
The decision says that when local governments are aware that a street design leads to dangerous driving behaviors, they have an obligation to act.
January 5, 2017
Nostrand Avenue, Vision Zero Priority Corridor, Takes Another Life
A teacher on her way to work was killed yesterday by two drivers on Nostrand Avenue, a Vision Zero priority corridor that is slated for safety fixes -- but not at the intersection where the collision occurred.
January 4, 2017
Brutal Holiday Season on NYC Streets — Drivers Killed 7 Pedestrians in 8 Days
New York City motorists killed at least six people walking, including a child, in the last week. Three victims were killed in the new year.
January 3, 2017
In Memoriam
Our accounting of New York City pedestrians and cyclists known to have lost their lives to motorists in 2016.
December 27, 2016