Pedestrian safety
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UNFINE PRINT: Andrew Cuomo is the Latest to Wrongly Blame Bike Lanes for Congestion
Is Andrew Cuomo taking Whoopi Goldberg pills?
January 18, 2019
Another Pedestrian is Killed on Brooklyn’s Deadly Third Avenue
The speedway-like roadway has claimed another victim — the second this month — as a pedestrian was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver on Monday in Sunset Park.
January 17, 2019
NO LAUGHING MATTER: This Whoopi Goldberg Thing is a Watershed Moment
Well, if nothing else, Whoopi Goldberg just showed how badly we need a bike mayor.
January 17, 2019
Cyclists Endangered as West Village Bike Lanes Attacked With Glass, Signs
It's the latest attack in the War on Cyclists.
January 10, 2019
Flushing is Most Dangerous Place to Walk in Queens — So Where is Council Member Peter Koo?
Flushing residents are clamoring for safer streets. If only their city council member cared.
January 10, 2019
TransAlt to City: Give Us a ‘Bike Mayor’ Like London
It's time for New York to take the next step.
January 10, 2019
The Final Crash Victim of 2018 Died Just After the New Year Began [Updated]
Cops say he was crossing outside the crosswalk — but there is no crosswalk at that dangerous location.
January 9, 2019
L-Saster! Village NIMBYs Demand Removal of Bike Lanes; Speaker Johnson Says He’s Willing to Listen
Wait — what?
January 9, 2019
UPDATED: Bronx Pedestrian Killed by Hit-and-Run Sanitation Truck Driver
The Daily News reported that a witness saw the driver briefly stop before fleeing.
January 8, 2019
Mayor and NYPD Admit Failure During Holiday Pedestrian Gridlock
Mayor de Blasio and his police commissioner admitted on Thursday that they didn't do enough to ease dangerous conditions for pedestrians in Midtown and on the Brooklyn Bridge during the holiday season — and vowed to finally do more.
January 4, 2019