Final hurdle cleared to legalize jaywalkingJaywalking will soon be legal in NYC, combating disproportionate enforcement against Black and Latino individuals.
A Mayor's Crisis Stirs Hope for Delayed Street ProjectsMayor Adams' administration has stalled projects prioritizing pedestrians and bus riders amidst corruption investigations.
Council Bill Would Shift Taxi Driver Crash Costs onto Victims: Experts - Streetsblog New York CityAdjusting cab insurance downwards places financial risk on crash victims rather than drivers, endangering pedestrian safety.Lowering personal injury protection could severely impact injured pedestrians without sufficient support for medical costs.
Modified 'Jaywalking' Repeal Passes Council - Streetsblog New York CityNew York City legalized crossing streets outside of crosswalks amidst concerns of racial bias in ticketing pedestrians.
Final hurdle cleared to legalize jaywalkingJaywalking will soon be legal in NYC, combating disproportionate enforcement against Black and Latino individuals.
A Mayor's Crisis Stirs Hope for Delayed Street ProjectsMayor Adams' administration has stalled projects prioritizing pedestrians and bus riders amidst corruption investigations.
Council Bill Would Shift Taxi Driver Crash Costs onto Victims: Experts - Streetsblog New York CityAdjusting cab insurance downwards places financial risk on crash victims rather than drivers, endangering pedestrian safety.Lowering personal injury protection could severely impact injured pedestrians without sufficient support for medical costs.
Modified 'Jaywalking' Repeal Passes Council - Streetsblog New York CityNew York City legalized crossing streets outside of crosswalks amidst concerns of racial bias in ticketing pedestrians.
After family killed by driver, locals call for changes to Brooklyn's Ocean ParkwayLocal outrage follows tragic deaths of a mother and her children due to reckless driving on Ocean Parkway.Reckless driving and pedestrian safety concerns plague Brooklyn's Ocean Parkway.
No Charges as Bus Driver Kills Senior at Dangerous Downtown Brooklyn Crossing - Streetsblog New York CityThe intersection of Jay and Tillary in Brooklyn is extremely dangerous, resulting in multiple crashes and fatalities due to poor traffic management.
Activists urge for change after 2 pedestrians struck, killed in 10 days on SF's Lombard StreetRecent traffic fatalities have highlighted the urgent need for improved pedestrian safety measures in San Francisco.
A chicken and Big Bird: SF police don flashy costumes to catch law-breakersSan Francisco police are using a chicken costume to catch drivers breaking pedestrian laws and promote safety.
Bus driver guilty over death of woman, 83, as she crossed road at Woolwich ArsenalOzdemir Zia was found guilty of causing Edna McLean's death by careless driving, failing to ensure pedestrian safety before turning.
Bus driver 'killed' woman, 83, as she crossed the road outside Woolwich ArsenalThe bus driver's alleged failure to check blind spots resulted in a fatal collision with Edna McLean, raising concerns about driver vigilance.
After family killed by driver, locals call for changes to Brooklyn's Ocean ParkwayLocal outrage follows tragic deaths of a mother and her children due to reckless driving on Ocean Parkway.Reckless driving and pedestrian safety concerns plague Brooklyn's Ocean Parkway.
No Charges as Bus Driver Kills Senior at Dangerous Downtown Brooklyn Crossing - Streetsblog New York CityThe intersection of Jay and Tillary in Brooklyn is extremely dangerous, resulting in multiple crashes and fatalities due to poor traffic management.
Activists urge for change after 2 pedestrians struck, killed in 10 days on SF's Lombard StreetRecent traffic fatalities have highlighted the urgent need for improved pedestrian safety measures in San Francisco.
A chicken and Big Bird: SF police don flashy costumes to catch law-breakersSan Francisco police are using a chicken costume to catch drivers breaking pedestrian laws and promote safety.
Bus driver guilty over death of woman, 83, as she crossed road at Woolwich ArsenalOzdemir Zia was found guilty of causing Edna McLean's death by careless driving, failing to ensure pedestrian safety before turning.
Bus driver 'killed' woman, 83, as she crossed the road outside Woolwich ArsenalThe bus driver's alleged failure to check blind spots resulted in a fatal collision with Edna McLean, raising concerns about driver vigilance.
My petty gripe: I just want one ding from speeding cyclists. How hard can it be?Cyclists should respect shared pathways and prioritize pedestrian safety.
Suspect in fatal Blanchardstown hit-and-run previously jailed over six-figure cocaine seizureA family was tragically impacted by a hit-and-run incident that claimed the lives of both parents.The suspect identified had a prior criminal record, indicating a troubled background.
F for FeralPost-Covid experiences have made people more hostile, yet moments of humor can emerge from conflict, showcasing resilience in everyday life.