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Another Pedestrian is Dead in Hit-and-Run, Undermining Vision Zero Promises
More mayhem on the streets of the city.
October 31, 2018
Crackdown? Cyclist Hurt by Rogue Private Carting Driver Hours Into NYPD Enforcement Effort
Hours after the NYPD announced an enforcement blitz on the rogue private sanitation industry, a cyclist was seriously injured by the driver of a Five Star Carting truck.
October 30, 2018
NYPD Says it Will Finally Crack Down on Rogue Carting Companies
The NYPD is launching a weeklong crackdown on the "reckless" private carting industry — which has caused at least 20 fatalities since just 2016, police said.
October 29, 2018
Three More Dead Pedestrians — And Three More Drivers Uncharged
WTF? This is roadway chaos, de Blasio-style.
October 27, 2018
Widow of Dan Hanegby Bares Full Anguish at Sentencing of Husband’s Killer
Streetsblog is reprinting Sasha Hanegby's full victim-impact statement, which the widow of Citi Bike rider Dan Hanegby read in court on Thursday.
October 25, 2018
NYPD: Sorry, We’re Too Busy Dealing with Bombs to Protect You From Killer Drivers
We've just learned the truth: Police don't have time to protect pedestrians when there's "real" police work to do.
October 25, 2018
Bus Driver Who Killed Dan Hanegby Gets 30 Days — The Max
It's a short sentence for a horrific crash. But that's justice in New York City for you. And don't miss the widow's gripping victim's impact statement below.
October 25, 2018
Driver Not Charged for Killing Scooter Rider in Crosswalk
On Friday morning, a driver ran into and killed Jingsheng Wu as he rode an electric scooter — in the crosswalk and with the light, according to police — yet the driver was not charged.
October 22, 2018
UPDATE: Sanitation Truck Driver Arrested After Killing Pedestrian in Crown Heights
More bloodshed on the mean streets.
October 11, 2018