"Information Technology (IT) is an essential part of achieving the President's vision for a more efficient and accountable government," stated the memo, indicating the importance of IT in government processes.
The city is limiting speeds to 20 mph on 15 streets in Brooklyn in compliance with Sammy's Law, named after Sammy Cohen Eckstein. The law gives the city authority to reduce speed limits near schools, Open Streets, Shared Streets, and similar areas.