Here’s the DOT Plan for a Safer Ninth Street in Park Slope
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The redesign will narrow crossing distances 26 percent, add painted pedestrians islands, and provide physical protection for the Ninth Street bike lane.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Park Slope
Eyes on the Street: Course Correction on the Dean Street Bike Lane
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By the Barclays Center, the bike lane doesn't direct cyclists to cross the path of car traffic twice in one block anymore.
Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez Indicts Driver Who Killed Two Kids on 9th Street for Manslaughter
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The DA says Dorothy Bruns ignored doctors' instructions to stop driving months before she hit Joshua Lew and Abigail Blumenstein.
Hundreds of Parents and Children Demand Action From de Blasio to Stop Drivers From Killing Kids
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Council Speaker Corey Johnson told the crowd "we will do everything we can within our power" to prevent the loss of life.
State Reps Intro Bills to Prevent Speeding and Keep Dangerous Drivers Off the Streets
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The four bills set out to expand the city's automated speed enforcement program and to revoke driving privileges from motorists who demonstrate unfitness to operate vehicles on public streets.
Trottenberg: DOT Will Redesign Ninth Street With Protected Bike Lanes
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Earlier this week, Mayor de Blasio faced a crowd of his Park Slope neighbors calling for immediate safety improvements on the street.