Friday’s Headlines: Big, Fat Softball Edition
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The mayor tests speed-restriction technology on city fleet cars — but not his own. Plus, other news.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Street Safety
SETBACK: Parks Dept. Will Dump Bikers onto Dangerous Roads During Greenway Fix
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After four months of delay over safety questions, a northern Manhattan project will proceed without many changes.
City Blames Baby Apolline’s Parents for Her Death Because Risks of Being a Pedestrian are ‘Obvious’
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They should have known how dangerous New York City streets are!
In Her Own Words: Mom of Cyclist Fatally Struck on Upper East Side Demands Safe, Crosstown Lanes
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Standing a block from where her only daughter died, Janice Mott made a gripping speech directed at city officials, but also a touching speech that expressed the ultimate grief over losing a child to road violence.
Bronx Pol Loses Fight Against Street Safety as DOT Moves Ahead on Riverdale Ave.
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The Department of Transportation has dismissed complaints of a Bronx Council member and will move ahead with its life-saving plan to narrow Riverdale Avenue from a four-lane speedway into a slower residential street
Two Pedestrians are Killed on an Inwood Sidewalk After Multi-Car Crash
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Two pedestrians were killed early on Wednesday after two cars collided on a notoriously dangerous upper Manhattan street and one jumped the curb, police said.