HE WALKS: Postal Service Driver Dodges Jail Time Despite Killing Cyclist
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Jeffrey Williamson's family was distraught at the jurist's decision.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Traffic Enforcement
Outrage Builds over Watered-Down ‘Citizen Reporting’ Bill
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Street safety activists are livid that a promising bill to encourage greater ticketing of drivers who dangerously park in bike and bus lanes has been watered down to remove key provisions, including a financial incentive for the person reporting the illegal parking, while also adding in new burdens on would-be complainants.
Fact Check: In Borough Park, Drivers Are the Real Problem, Despite What CB12 Thinks
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Chairman Yidel Perlstein expressed sympathy for a resident who got ticket for going more than 10 miles per hour in a school zone — because she hit the gas to pass a person on a bike.
GUILTY! Former USPS Driver Facing Jail Time for Killing UWS Cyclist
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A former Postal Service driver was found guilty for killing a cyclist on the Upper West Side two years ago, a judge ruled Thursday.
DID USPS KNOW? Driver Who Killed Cyclist Had Long Record of Recklessness Before and After Hiring
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During the day-long trial, the driver's defense attorney blamed Williamson, even though the cyclist had the right of way.
Tuesday’s Headlines: From the Assignment Desk Edition
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Let's start the work week with a job for the mainstream media, plus other news.