![Transportation Committee Chair Selvena Brooks-Powers has racked up a lot of speeding tickets on her gray Nissan. [Editor's note: We have diffused the Council member's plate because her office said that showing the plate "puts her and her family at risk."] Photos: Julianne Cuba (main); Gersh Kuntzman (inset)](https://old.nyc.streetsblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/selvena-brooks-powers-car-with-SBP-diffused-plate2.jpg?w=312)
EXCLUSIVE: Council’s Transportation Chair’s Car Sped Through School Zones 17 Times in a Year
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Do as I say, not as I do.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Street Safety
NYPD Deploys Dedicated Tow Truck to Squeaky Wheel Queens Council Member’s District
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They're towing his line.
As Outrage Builds, Police Offering No New Details on NYPD Van Crash that Killed Man on Eastern Parkway
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Police have offered no new details about the fatal crash caused by the driver of an NYPD van, as one local official slammed the police department for its "complete disregard" for life.
New York City’s Pedestrian Death Crisis is Part of an Alarming and Ongoing National Trend
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Talk about cold comfort: New York City's rise in pedestrian deaths is part of horrifying national trend.
Staten Island Group Wants Safety Measure that City DOT Doesn’t Like
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Residents want a mid-block crosswalk and more pedestrian space, but DOT's Staten Island Commissioner said it was unlikely.
Thursday’s Headlines: Home News Edition
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Open Plans's policy director gets a well-deserved honor. Plus how to get to Yankee Stadium by bike!