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David Meyer

Bicycling

De Blasio Doesn’t Need to Defend His Bike Policies, He Needs to Take Action

Bill de Blasio

De Blasio Promises “More Visible Impact” on Reducing Traffic Deaths

De Blasio’s Office Ducks Responsibility for Erasing Eastern Pkwy Ped Islands

<p>Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.</p>


Brad Aaron

Bayside

TA Calls on de Blasio to Act After Driver Kills Cyclist, 78, on Northern Blvd

Andrew Lassiter

Move NY

Don’t Underestimate the Street Safety Benefits of Congestion Pricing

CHEKPEDS

The Missing Piece in DOT’s Left-Turn Safety Plan: Real Split-Phase Signals

DOT Lays Out a Strategy to Make Left Turns Less Dangerous

NYPD

TA: Unfocused, Ineffective NYPD Enforcement Isn’t Helping With Vision Zero

London

Behold the Transport for London Traffic Collision Map

NYPD “Bicycle Safe Passage” Stings Aren’t Creating Safe Passage for Cyclists

Vision Zero