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Vision Zero
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getting around
It Was One of the Deadliest Years for New York City CyclistsBut pedestrian traffic deaths are reaching historic lows. What’s going on?
By John Surico
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getting around
You May Soon Have to Pay More to Drive That SUV in New YorkA state bill proposes that owners pay much more for their heavier (and deadlier) vehicles.
By Alissa Walker
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getting around
A New Way to Track How the City MovesA pilot of street-light-mounted sensors can tell a lot about building safer streets. Will it matter?
By Alissa Walker
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getting around
By Alissa Walker
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getting around
Hoboken Hasn’t Had a Traffic Death in 4 Years. What’s It Doing Right?For starters: Street corners rebuilt for visibility, and decisive politicians.
By Christopher Robbins
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getting around
Bring on the Concrete Bike LanesThey’re not always pretty, but they work.
By Alissa Walker
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getting around
We Graded Pete Buttigieg’s Road-Safety PlanPromising policy, with questions about implementation.
By Alissa Walker
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getting around
Helmet Laws Are Not What New York City Cyclists Need Right NowElected officials keep proposing more rules for bicycles and scooters instead of fixing streets.
By Alissa Walker
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safer streets
By Alissa Walker
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protecting people
How New York City Could Have Protected Those Cyclists and PedestriansWe can’t crazy-proof everything, but the city could do a far more thorough job of safeguarding against vehicle attacks.
By Justin Davidson
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New York City Recorded Its Lowest Number of Traffic Fatalities in 2016A small dip from 2015, but the third-straight yearly decline under Vision Zero.
By Jen Kirby
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Queens Judge Throws Wrench Into Vision Zero LawA judge rules that New York City’s “Right of Way” law is unconstitutional.
By Jen Kirby
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the streets
Pedestrian Deaths Hit All-Time Low in NYCThe lowest number of deaths in more than a century.
By Jen Kirby
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8 Stories of NYC Traffic VictimsVictims’ families aren’t convinced de Blasio’s new plan will go far enough.
By Robert Kolker
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