Tony Avella Goes Post-Truth, Says de Blasio Fabricates Data on Traffic Deaths
Taking a page from the Trump playbook, this morning State Senator Tony Avella accused Mayor de Blasio of fabricating data on traffic crashes, producing no evidence to substantiate the claim.
December 20, 2016
DOT’s Atlantic Ave Plan Doesn’t Do Enough to Protect New Yorkers
The de Blasio administration and NYC DOT are not doing enough to protect people from life-threatening conditions on Atlantic Avenue, Transportation Alternatives says in a new report. The design changes currently on the table are too meager and don't cover sufficient territory to tame the 10-mile long street.
December 19, 2016
Cement Truck Driver Kills Cyclist Near Greenway in Hell’s Kitchen
The 65-year-old victim was on W. 55th Street, riding toward the greenway, when the driver struck her while attempting to turn right onto 12th Avenue, according to NYPD.
December 15, 2016
With a Few Adjustments, NYPD Could Make Crash Reports Publicly Accessible
NYPD has taken a step toward making its traffic crash reports more readily available to the public.
December 13, 2016
Truck Driver Kills Tourist at Lincoln Tunnel Access Point in Hell’s Kitchen
Maria Munez-Carna, 57, was crossing W. 39th Street when 28-year-old Rance Clyburn hit her with a Freightliner flatbed as he turned left onto 39th from 10th Avenue
December 12, 2016
Eyes on the Street: Parking Placard Unicorn Spotted on Smith Street
In downtown Brooklyn, another sign that NYPD can curb placard abuse when it wants to.
December 9, 2016
