Pedestrian’s death reignites debate about e-bike safety in NYC
E-bikes have become an increasingly popular mode of transportation in New York City, offering a convenient and eco-friendly ...
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Pedestrian's Death Raises E-Bike Safety Concerns in Greenpoint
However, their rapid rise has also brought pressing safety concerns to neighborhoods like Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Residents are ...
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NYC Council passes tougher limits on sidewalk sheds in public blight crackdown
“These are all really important design changes for the city of New York that will mean that we will meet our safety needs while also looking like every other city that does not have a skyline ...
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City to roll out new traffic 'slow zones' in four boroughs
Kathy Hochul in May 2024 that allows New York City to lower speed limits to 20 ... most vulnerable New Yorkers in some of our busiest pedestrian communities.” In addition to the slow zones ...
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Jaywalking in NYC is set to be legal — but there was hardly any enforcement when it was a crime
Although the new ... said City Hall spokesperson Allison Maser. “We continue to encourage pedestrians to take advantage of safety mechanisms in place — such as daylighting, pedestrian islands ...
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How effective is Vision Zero on Staten Island? Analyzing pedestrian crash data
The year 2024 also marked the 10-year anniversary of Vision Zero, New York City’s landmark road safety program ... While this is the same number of pedestrian deaths that happened in 2024 ...
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A Walkway Was Set to Open on the Queensboro Bridge. Until it Wasn’t.
Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times There have been 19 crashes reported on the shared path since 2022, according to city officials. On the Manhattan Bridge, which has distinct pedestrian and cycling ...