Reducing Cyclist and Pedestrian Deaths

Can the New York City Council Wrest Crash Information From NYPD?

Author: 
Brad Aaron
Media Outlet: 
StreetsBlog
Date: 
March 16, 2010

City Council Member Gale Brewer wants to open up traffic data to improve conditions for pedestrians and cyclists on Manhattan's West Side, a campaign that could lead to safer streets across the boroug

City Hopes to Make the Willy B Safer for Bikers

Author: 
Aaron Short
Media Outlet: 
Brooklyn Paper
Date: 
March 17, 2010

Biking over the Williamsburg Bridge should soon be a lot easier, thanks to a makeover of the ramps on the most heavily cycled bridge in the city.

New Bike Lanes on the Lower East Side Will Steer Cyclists Away from Deadly Delancey Street

Author: 
Suzanne Ma
Media Outlet: 
DNAinfo
Date: 
March 15, 2010

LOWER EAST SIDE -- New bike lanes leading to and from the Williamsburg Bridge will provide cyclists with a safer commute, keeping them away from accident-prone Delancey Street, a Department of Transp

Bay Ridge Mother Stirs Street Safety Awakening at Brooklyn CB 10

Author: 
Noah Kazis
Media Outlet: 
StreetsBlog
Date: 
March 12, 2010

Maureen Landers was walking to pick up her son Max from P.S. 127 in Bay Ridge last April when she was struck by a motorist turning onto Fourth Avenue.

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Safer Bowery, LES Bike Lanes Clear Manhattan CB3 Committee

Author: 
Ben Fried
Media Outlet: 
StreetsBlog
Date: 
March 11, 2010

NYCDOT unveiled a slate of pedestrian and bicycle improvements to the transportation committee of Manhattan Community Board 3 last night.

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Transit Group Tackles Most Dangerous Streets

Author: 
Megan Finnegan
Media Outlet: 
Our Town
Date: 
March 11, 2010

A transit advocacy group has identified the five most dangerous intersections on the East Side--and is aiming to halve the number of vehicle crashes that result in pedestrian and cyclist injuries or

Slow Down NYC: A Law to Enact a Speed Camera Demonstration Program for New York City

Status: Introduced
Bill Number: A07744 S4393
Level: NY State Legislature
Sponsors:
Sponsor: 
Assemblymember Deborah Glick
Senator Thomas Duane
Campaigns:


T.A. supports this legislation