Wednesday’s Headlines: Cops, Cops and More Cops
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Hundreds more officers were dispatched to the subway, even as the de Blasio administration ran interference for the NYPD at the City Council. And more headlines.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Street Safety
The Space We Give to Passenger Cars Only
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A cartogram shows the tremendous range of limited-access expressways in metropolitan New York.
DOT Wants a Permanent Protected Bike Lane on Northern Boulevard, But How Protected Will it Be?
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The agency presented a plan with flexible delineators, not jersey barriers. Members of a community board panel said, "Try again."
Study: Want to Reduce Pedestrian Injuries? Build MORE Protected Bike Lanes
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Very few pedestrians are being struck and injured by cyclists — and such injuries are dropping dramatically as more and more cities, especially New York, build more protected infrastructure for bike riders.
UPDATE: Pedestrian Killed by Trucker in Midtown — Driver Not Charged With the Death
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A 64-year-old woman was struck and killed by a truck driver in Times Square on Saturday afternoon, but the driver was not charged.
DECISION 2021: Andrew Yang Answers Streetsblog’s Candidate Questionnaire
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How does the entrepreneur compare with his rivals on street safety? And where are the answers of Ray McGuire? Inquiring minds want to know!