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.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Carnage
Council to DSNY Commish: Move Faster on Rogue Carting Biz
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The city’s long-awaited overhaul of the rogue private carting industry won’t happen until late 2024 at the earliest — five years after the reforms became law.
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.
Opinion: The Driver Who Killed My Husband is Going on Trial; I Don’t Expect Much
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I would like to say that I’m looking forward to justice being served, but I already know that’s impossible. The laws governing the deaths of people killed by car and truck drivers don’t seem very fair to me.
Outrage Builds Over Weekend Pedestrian Deaths, Including a Child
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Street safety advocates were apoplectic over the weekend when three pedestrians — including a 7-year-old child — were killed in separate crashes, all of which involved city failure to keep the most vulnerable road users safe.