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UPDATE: Driver Arrested For Killing Cyclist on Coney Island Avenue
The NYPD has thrown the full summons book at driver Mirza Baig.
August 21, 2019
CYCLE OF RAGE: Forget Your Vanity Plates, Andrew, And Make Drivers Use These
Cuomo is right that license plates are a symbol — but he's willfully blinded himself to the symbolism embodied by the cars to which they're attached. So I decided to help with my own proposals for more realistic designs.
August 20, 2019
NYPD to Drivers: Slow Down and Stop Killing People!
Cops will be out in force with radar guns to stop drivers — who apparently are much more likely to speed on hot summer weekends.
August 16, 2019
Pedestrian Dies of Injuries After She Was Hit by Driver on Sixth Avenue Kill Zone
It's more damning evidence that New York City roadways need to be designed better.
August 16, 2019
Drunk Driver Kills Pedestrian Waiting for a Bronx Bus: Cops
A reckless drunk driver on a badly designed road hit two pedestrians, killing one, on a Bronx street on Sunday, cops revealed on Wednesday.
August 14, 2019
UNACCOUNTABLE! The United States Postal Service is a Rogue Company Delivering Road Violence
It's enough to make you go postal.
August 14, 2019
SEE IT: Madison Lyden’s Family Marks One-Year Anniversary of Cyclist’s Death
Paige Lyden's sadness and frustration speaks volumes about the state of New York City's roadways.
August 12, 2019
NINETEEN: Another Cyclist Killed, This Time on Brutal Coney Island Avenue [UPDATED]
Another cyclist — the 19th of this bloody, bloody year — is dead, hit by a driver on deadly Coney Island Avenue in Brooklyn.
August 11, 2019
Bloody Year Continues as Two More Pedestrians are Killed by Drivers in Brooklyn
A bad year has gotten worse: A Queens pedestrian was run over and killed earlier this week by a hit-and-run driver in the deadly Brownsville section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said on Friday.
August 9, 2019
DADDY MOREBUCKS: Rich Upper West Siders Seek Cash to Continue Bike Lane Fight
"I would be outraged if my condo or co-op fees were being used to support this," said someone who has seen the solicitation letter.
August 9, 2019
