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Brooklyn Pedestrian Killed by Repeatedly Reckless Driver Backing Into his Driveway
No charges for a driver who hit a pedestrian as he was backing up into his driveway.
March 7, 2019
Manhattan Community Board Backs DOT Plan for More Protected Bike Lanes
More protection for cyclists — but no objection from an enlightened Manhattan community board.
March 6, 2019
De Blasio Touts New ‘Pedestrian Safety’ Plans — But They Have a Long Way to Go
Meet the new pedestrian safety plan — better than the old pedestrian safety plan?
February 19, 2019
Beloved Columbia Dean Dies of Injuries After Being Run Over
The former Columbia University professor and dean who was badly injured by a driver near the Morningside Heights campus last month died Sunday, the school announced today.
February 18, 2019
Pedestrian Killed by Fuel Truck Driver in Murray Hill
An oil truck driver is facing virtually no jail time for killing a 27-year-old pedestrian crossing E. 37th Street with the light on Friday morning.
February 15, 2019
Pedestrian Killed By Hit-and-Run School Bus Driver in the Bronx
A Bronx woman was fatally struck by a school bus driver, who fled the crash site in the Castle Hill section before cops arrived, police said.
February 14, 2019
Williamsburg, Lower East Side, Corona and Ditmas Park Are Small-Street Danger Zones
Mostly, one-lane intersections are safe. But a new analysis by Localize shows where they are not.
February 8, 2019
Another Pedestrian is Killed by a Driver in Queens — No Charges
Two pedestrians were run over — one fatally — in a quiet suburban section of Eastern Queens on Tuesday, further evidence that no one is safe from the danger of a driver who fails to operate his car with due care.
February 6, 2019
APP-HORRENT! Google Maps Now Helps Drivers Avoid Speed Cameras
The NYPD has sent a cease-and-desist letter to the ubiquitous tech giant demanding it stop aiding scofflaws.
February 6, 2019
FINALLY! City Begins Ignoring Safety Naysayers on Community Boards
To start, community boards will no longer be a speed bump on speed bumps.
January 28, 2019
