State’s Highest Court Holds NYC Liable for Injuries on Streets Without Traffic Calming
The decision says that when local governments are aware that a street design leads to dangerous driving behaviors, they have an obligation to act.
January 5, 2017
Nostrand Avenue, Vision Zero Priority Corridor, Takes Another Life
A teacher on her way to work was killed yesterday by two drivers on Nostrand Avenue, a Vision Zero priority corridor that is slated for safety fixes -- but not at the intersection where the collision occurred.
January 4, 2017
Brutal Holiday Season on NYC Streets — Drivers Killed 7 Pedestrians in 8 Days
New York City motorists killed at least six people walking, including a child, in the last week. Three victims were killed in the new year.
January 3, 2017
In Memoriam
Our accounting of New York City pedestrians and cyclists known to have lost their lives to motorists in 2016.
December 27, 2016
When Will Albany Act to Strengthen Hit-and-Run Penalties?
Ydanis Rodriguez and other Upper Manhattan electeds joined friends and family of Jean Paul Guerrero yesterday to urge lawmakers to reform state law that incentivizes deadly hit-and-run crashes.
December 21, 2016
Tony Avella Goes Post-Truth, Says de Blasio Fabricates Data on Traffic Deaths
Taking a page from the Trump playbook, this morning State Senator Tony Avella accused Mayor de Blasio of fabricating data on traffic crashes, producing no evidence to substantiate the claim.
December 20, 2016
