Roadway Deaths in U.S. are Way Higher Than Normal — And in NYC, Too By Gersh Kuntzman | Aug 31, 2020 | No Comments Give them an inch ... and they'll kill us all.
Bronx Cyclist Struck Earlier in the Month Has Died — 10th Cyclist Killed By Gersh Kuntzman | Aug 27, 2020 | No Comments A Bronx cyclist who was struck by an SUV driver earlier in the month has died, police said.
Streetsblog Gets Action: NYPD Restores Missing Bike Injury Data From TrafficStat By Julianne Cuba | Aug 21, 2020 | No Comments They're back ... in all their disgusting clarity.
DATA: Safe Streets Are an Equity Issue — And the City is Failing the Most Vulnerable By Christine Berthet | Aug 19, 2020 | No Comments Despite Mayor de Blasio’s Vision Zero program, injuries from traffic crashes in 2018 and 2019 were 1 percent higher than in 2016 and 2017. But in communities of color, the number of crash-caused injuries are soaring by double digit percentages.
Revel Adds Safety Quiz — And a Mandatory Helmet Selfie — But New York Must Wait for Reboot By Julianne Cuba | Aug 18, 2020 | No Comments A new "safety course" includes a 20-minute multiple choice test, plus that hard-headed picture.
Manhattan Board Ask DOT To Cancel Rule Hampering Curb Extensions By Eve Kessler | Aug 12, 2020 | No Comments It's the latest sally in the war to reclaim streets from cars, promote equity, and stop discriminating against pedestrians.