Tuesday Headlines: So, About that NYPD Crackdown Edition
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The NYPD just concluded its three-week "crackdown" on reckless drivers and bike lane blockers. So how did that go? Click for that story — and so much more!
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Carnage
Op-Ed: These Five Manhattan Streets Need Safety Fixes Now!
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The city just fixed one killing zone. It needs to fix many, many more.
Two Pedestrians Struck By Driver On Upper West Side
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Two pedestrians on the Upper West Side were injured, one seriously, after the driver of an Acura sedan hit them on Friday afternoon, police said.
Cyclists Demand More Bike Lanes, Less Community Boards and Even Some Roads of their Own
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One hundred miles of protected bike lanes in two years. No cars on some key routes for cyclists. Less engagement with community boards. And no more delays in life-saving road redesigns "for non-transportation-related political reasons." It's a start.
NYPD: We Will No Longer Target Grieving Cyclists after Crashes
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NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan (pictured) announced that the department would no longer write summonses to cyclists in the wake of a driver killing a cyclist.
STREETFILMS: How Kids Get to School in a Civilized, Safe Country
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But in the United States, our children's lives (and deaths!) are entirely framed by the automobile.