Amid Senior Pedestrian Death Crisis, City Rolls Out Small Safety Initiative
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With more than 40,000 intersections across the city, it will take centuries to hit them at all.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Carnage
THE HANDSHAKE: Budget Deal Seals Big Funding for Safety, But...
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This glass is way more than half full. But still...
UPDATE: They Might Be Giants Guitarist Badly Injured in City Crash, Driver Arrested
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Guitarist John Flansburgh was badly injured in a "rather serious" car crash while "on his way home" from Wednesday night's return to the stage from a pandemic lull, the band said in a statement.
Thursday’s Headlines: Hanging Out on the Stoop Edition
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Here's a better use for metal than cars and guns — stylish street furniture! Plus other news.
After Streetsblog Probe, DOT Talks Up School Safety
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The city announced on Wednesday that it would complete 100 road safety projects — many of them near schools — just two weeks after a Streetsblog investigation revealed a disproportionate amount of crashes occur near the city's public schools.
TODAY’S CARNAGE: Kill a Man With Your Car — Walk Away with a Traffic Ticket
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The crash happened on a block whose danger is well known to the city — indeed, it happened on the same block as the 68th Precinct stationhouse.