EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Hochul Again Seeks to Let New York City Lower its Speed Limits - Streetsblog New York City
Governor Kathy Hochul will include legislation to allow New York City to control its own speed limits in her executive budget for the second year in a row.
The legislation, named after a 12-year-old victim of a traffic accident, would give the city the authority to lower the speed limit from 25 mph to 20 mph. [ more ]
'Disgusting': NY State Lawmakers Once Again Blocking Legislation to Lower NYC's Speed Limit - Hell Gate
A state bill named 'Sammy's Law' aimed at lowering the speed limit in NYC, supported by various stakeholders, is being hindered by lawmakers, despite proven safety benefits. [ more ]