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SpeedingProtecting PedestriansMedia Outlet: Gotham GazetteDate: February 24, 2010 The hit and run accident that critically injured mayoral aide Errin Phelan early Sunday morning and hurt her friend Alma Guerrero points up how dangerous it can be to simply cross a street in New Yor
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Erinn Phelan Gives Mike Bloomberg All the Reason He Needs to Reduce Pedestrian DeathsMedia Outlet: Village VoiceDate: February 23, 2010 We all know how effective Mike Bloomberg can be when he focuses on a problem, and the weekend hit-and-run of mayor's office employee Erinn Phelan in Brooklyn has clearly moved him.
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Crash on Flatbush! Locals not surprised along Slope’s speedway stripMedia Outlet: Brooklyn PaperDate: February 22, 2010 The horrific hit-and-run accident that critically wounded a mayoral staffer and injured her friend early Sunday morning has put the traffic conditions on Flatbush Avenue in the spotlight, as many are
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DOT Shows No Traffic Calming Ingenuity for Astoria’s Deadly 21st AveMedia Outlet: StreetsBlogDate: January 14, 2010 Image: ![]() Over the last six weeks, Astoria residents have made a strong push for a safer 21st Avenue, a street plagued by speeding cut-through traffic. Image Caption: Astoria residents demanding a safer 21st Avenue. Image: indiejourno.com.
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Astoria Residents Rally For Safer StreetsMedia Outlet: Queens GazetteDate: December 9, 2009 Image: ![]() Area residents have long considered 21st Avenue, especially between 21st and 28th Streets in Astoria, a dangerous thoroughfare. Image Caption: Steven and Brian Beard of the Long Island City Alliance, Democratic District Leader Costa Constantinides and (in rear)Assemblymember Mike Gianaris, along with members of the community rally for a safer 21st Avenue.
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Improve Traffic Safety at 21st Ave.: OfficialsMedia Outlet: Your NabeDate: December 10, 2009 Image: ![]() Astoria elected officials and community activists rallied last weekend at a site along 21st Avenue where they called for new traffic safety measures in the wake of a man being struck and killed while Image Caption: Democratic District Leader Costa Constantinides (c.) speaks at a press conference in Astoria, where participants asked for traffic slowing measures on 21st Avenue, as Assemblyman Michael Gianaris (sixth from l.) looks on. Photo courtesy Costa Constantinides
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Crowley Wants Speed Reduced after Bus CrashSubtitle: Calls for stop signs in Middle Village Media Outlet: Your NabeDate: December 10, 2009 Image: ![]() After a school bus full of toddlers tipped over in a collision with a car that ran a stop sign last week on 69th Street in Middle Village, City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D-Middle Village) redoub Image Caption: A school bus lies on its side after a collision with a car on 69th Street. The city DOT said it would look at further traffic calming measures. Photo courtesy City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley Death by CarMedia Outlet: Gotham GazetteDate: November 23, 2009 Image: ![]() Even if they don't know Diane Schuler by name probably every sentient New Yorker knows what she did and the horror she created. Image Caption: Photo (cc) jonfeinstein
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NYC’s Next Four Years: From Good Enough to GreatMedia Outlet: StreetsBlogDate: November 11, 2009 Image: ![]() The second installment in Streetsblog's series on the potential direction for transportation policy during Michael Bloomberg's third term comes from Paul Steely White, executive director of Transport Image Caption: There is plenty of room to build on the Bloomberg administration's record of support for safer, greener streets. Photosim of 34th Street: Luc Nadal, ITDP.
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To Tame the CornersMedia Outlet: Brooklyn EagleDate: November 11, 2009 As we face a third term by Mayor Bloomberg, note should be taken of the quite radical change his administration has been achieving to effect the way our streets work.
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