#school-zone-safety

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#speed-limit-reduction
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

School slowdown: NYC to drop speed limit to 15mph in 800 school zones by end of year, Mamdani pledges | amNewYork

New York City will reduce speed limits to 15 mph at over 800 school zones by year-end, expanding to all 2,300 eligible school zones by 2029.
fromStreetsblog
1 day ago
New York City

Mamdani Uses 'Sammy's Law' To Reduce Speed Limits To 15 MPH At Schools, But Broader Implementation Is Stalled - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani will expand 15-mph school zones to 1,300 streets by year-end and all 2,300 school locations by 2029, with future plans for citywide 20-mph speed limits requiring City Council approval.
fromGothamist
1 day ago
New York City

NYC to lower speed limit to 15 mph in hundreds of school zones this year, Mamdani says

New York City will expand 15 mph school zone speed limits to 800 additional locations this year under Sammy's Law, targeting 2,300 school zones citywide by end of mayor's first term.
New York City
fromNewsday
1 day ago

NYC lowering speed limit to 15 mph near hundreds of schools

New York City will expand 15 mph school zone speed limits to 800 additional locations by end of 2026, reaching all 2,300 eligible schools by 2029.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

School slowdown: NYC to drop speed limit to 15mph in 800 school zones by end of year, Mamdani pledges | amNewYork

New York City will reduce speed limits to 15 mph at over 800 school zones by year-end, expanding to all 2,300 eligible school zones by 2029.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
1 day ago

Mamdani Uses 'Sammy's Law' To Reduce Speed Limits To 15 MPH At Schools, But Broader Implementation Is Stalled - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani will expand 15-mph school zones to 1,300 streets by year-end and all 2,300 school locations by 2029, with future plans for citywide 20-mph speed limits requiring City Council approval.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 day ago

NYC to lower speed limit to 15 mph in hundreds of school zones this year, Mamdani says

New York City will expand 15 mph school zone speed limits to 800 additional locations this year under Sammy's Law, targeting 2,300 school zones citywide by end of mayor's first term.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

NYC's worst Super Speeders': Safe streets advocates highlight dangers of reckless drivers in push for speed-limiting devices bill | amNewYork

New York City's 10 worst speeding offenders averaged 179 school-zone camera infractions each, with one driver receiving 259 tickets and 1,000 total since 2023, affecting 2.5 million residents.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Probe into Gilroy traffic fatality finds driver failed to yield

A teen driver failed to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk, killing a mother and father in Gilroy on January 16, with visual obstructions identified as contributing factors.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

It could take 13 years, $52M to put in traffic calming measures in Toronto after speed cameras removed: report | CBC News

A preliminary estimate of the total cost to install traffic calming measures on local and collector roadways within school zones is approximately $52 million. Assuming a moderate increase in the annual delivery capacity, it would take approximately 13 years to install traffic calming measures on all eligible roadways within school zones in Toronto.
Toronto
#waymo
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Gilroy: Mother of twins dies days after husband from crosswalk collision after school drop-off

A mother of 7-year-old twins died after a teen driver struck her and her husband near an elementary school; the twins now live with relatives.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Traffic death of Campbell boy leads to lower speed limit in school zones

California will implement multiple laws improving school-zone safety, elections, consumer protections, workers' rights, and concealed-carry rules, and hosts an agricultural strategic plan webinar.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Traffic death of Campbell boy leads to lower speed limit in school zones

California will adopt laws lowering school-zone speeds to 20 mph, speeding ballot counts, protecting consumers and animals, requiring rental price disclosure, and allowing rideshare unionization.
#speed-cameras
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Toronto receives signs from province to replace speed cameras but they're too big for poles | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Toronto receives signs from province to replace speed cameras but they're too big for poles | CBC News

#automated-speed-enforcement
New York City
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

DATA: Not Paying Fines? Keep Speeding, Says New York City - Streetsblog New York City

Drivers who accumulate many traffic tickets increasingly stop paying them, producing widespread unpaid fines, weak enforcement, lost revenue, and continued school-zone violations.
California
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
6 months ago

North Berkeley crashes inspire street safety upgrades

Berkeley installed immediate safety measures at one intersection after a child was struck and plans an overhaul at another where a 66-year-old woman was killed.
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