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fromStreetsblog New York City
9 hours ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Cops Are Doing It Wrong Edition - Streetsblog New York City

A state judge has ruled that every red-light ticket written to a cyclist under the state's vehicle and traffic law since 2019 is bogus. The city legalized the practice of biking through a red light on a pedestrian 'walk' signal, yet NYPD cops have been wrongly writing tickets for cyclists who go through the 'red' on the walk signal.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
9 hours ago

'Rate Evaders': Auto Insurance Address Fraud Soars Under Hochul's Watch - Streetsblog New York City

The state Department of Financial Services quantifies the fraud annually based on information provided by insurance companies, which track policyholders misrepresenting where they predominantly use and store their vehicles to get cheaper rates.
NYC politics
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 hours ago

Woman in court after car hits pedestrians in Soho

A 29-year-old woman faces attempted murder charges after a car hit pedestrians in London, leaving one woman in life-threatening condition.
SOMA, SF
fromsfist.com
14 hours ago

Body Found Near SF On-Ramp Shortly After Weekend Construction on I-80

A deceased person was found near a SoMa freeway onramp, likely due to a drug overdose, shortly after construction work was completed.
#traffic-safety
US news
fromStreetsblog USA
1 day ago

When Traffic Violence Hits The Same Family Twice - Years Apart, On Exactly the Same Street - Streetsblog USA

Traffic fatalities at the same intersection highlight the urgent need for traffic calming measures in communities.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Speeding is No Joke Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Lower speed limits in school zones reduce crash fatalities, with 95% drops in speeding at camera-enforced locations, yet media outlets frame safety measures as political overreach.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

The Speeding Situation in New York City Is Even Worse Than It Seems - Streetsblog New York City

NYC's traffic cameras capture only a fraction of dangerous speeding, with the worst offenders accumulating tens of thousands in tickets while continuing to drive unpunished.
US news
fromStreetsblog USA
1 day ago

When Traffic Violence Hits The Same Family Twice - Years Apart, On Exactly the Same Street - Streetsblog USA

Traffic fatalities at the same intersection highlight the urgent need for traffic calming measures in communities.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Speeding is No Joke Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Lower speed limits in school zones reduce crash fatalities, with 95% drops in speeding at camera-enforced locations, yet media outlets frame safety measures as political overreach.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

The Speeding Situation in New York City Is Even Worse Than It Seems - Streetsblog New York City

NYC's traffic cameras capture only a fraction of dangerous speeding, with the worst offenders accumulating tens of thousands in tickets while continuing to drive unpunished.
#mcguinness-boulevard
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Redesigned McGuinness Boulevard Sees Fewer Cars: DOT

The redesigned McGuinness Boulevard has increased cycling, reduced vehicle traffic, and slightly extended travel times.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago
Brooklyn

Partial redesign of McGuinness Boulevard has resulted in fewer cars, more cyclists, DOT says ahead of full rollout * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Redesigned McGuinness Boulevard Sees Fewer Cars: DOT

The redesigned McGuinness Boulevard has increased cycling, reduced vehicle traffic, and slightly extended travel times.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago
Brooklyn

Partial redesign of McGuinness Boulevard has resulted in fewer cars, more cyclists, DOT says ahead of full rollout * Brooklyn Paper

#queens
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Queens mystery: Man hospitalized after being found covered in blood inside parked minivan | amNewYork

A man was found covered in blood inside a parked vehicle in Queens, and police are investigating the incident.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Queens lawmaker incensed after fiery car meetup in neighborhood, demands arrests: We are not putting up with this garbage' | amNewYork

A Queens lawmaker demands arrests after a dangerous car meetup involving stunts and a fire in a neighborhood.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Queens mystery: Man hospitalized after being found covered in blood inside parked minivan | amNewYork

A man was found covered in blood inside a parked vehicle in Queens, and police are investigating the incident.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Queens lawmaker incensed after fiery car meetup in neighborhood, demands arrests: We are not putting up with this garbage' | amNewYork

A Queens lawmaker demands arrests after a dangerous car meetup involving stunts and a fire in a neighborhood.
fromABC7 San Francisco
15 hours ago

2 bicyclists hit by Daly City police car; 1 taken to hospital in serious condition, officials say

The accident occurred just before 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of Velasco Avenue and Accaia Street, involving a police vehicle and two cyclists.
California
#mta
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
9 hours ago

MTA Workers Park All Over Sidewalks Outside Astoria Facility - Streetsblog New York City

MTA workers are illegally parking on sidewalks, using vests to avoid tickets, while the NYPD fails to enforce parking laws against them.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

MTA to begin fining drivers who block buses on 2 Queens routes starting Friday | amNewYork

MTA will enforce traffic fines on Q17 and Q27 bus routes starting April 17 to improve bus speeds and safety.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
9 hours ago

MTA Workers Park All Over Sidewalks Outside Astoria Facility - Streetsblog New York City

MTA workers are illegally parking on sidewalks, using vests to avoid tickets, while the NYPD fails to enforce parking laws against them.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

MTA to begin fining drivers who block buses on 2 Queens routes starting Friday | amNewYork

MTA will enforce traffic fines on Q17 and Q27 bus routes starting April 17 to improve bus speeds and safety.
#brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
17 hours ago
Brooklyn

Alleged fare evader becomes second Brooklyn Central Booking detainee to die in custody in a week | amNewYork

NYC parents
fromNews 12 - Long Island
3 days ago

Wild video shows two police chases and gun arrests in Brooklyn

Police arrested two individuals in Brooklyn for gun-related offenses on April 3, totaling 913 gun arrests citywide this year.
New York City
fromGothamist
3 hours ago

Mamdani plans redesign to Brooklyn's Linden Blvd. following spate of deaths

Mayor Mamdani plans to redesign Brooklyn's Linden Boulevard to improve safety and bus service, addressing dangerous conditions and reckless driving.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
17 hours ago

Alleged fare evader becomes second Brooklyn Central Booking detainee to die in custody in a week | amNewYork

A detainee at Brooklyn Central Booking died after a medical emergency, marking the second death in custody within a week.
New York City
fromHoodline
15 hours ago

Brooklyn Man Dies After Medical Emergency In NYPD Holding Cell

A Brooklyn man died in a holding cell after showing signs of drug withdrawal, prompting an investigation into his death.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 day ago

FDNY Activity Snarls Traffic Near Myrtle And Adelphi In Brooklyn

Heavy emergency activity in Brooklyn is causing traffic delays, road closures, and mass transit disruptions; commuters are advised to use alternate routes.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
17 hours ago

Drug suspect, 51, falls ill in Brooklyn Central Booking, dies at hospital

A man died in police custody in Brooklyn after showing signs of drug withdrawal during processing for fare evasion and crack possession.
#bronx
Boston
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Suspect sought for assaulting man on a Bronx bus | amNewYork

Police are seeking a suspect in a Bronx bus assault that injured a 79-year-old man.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
1 day ago

Non Profits, City Officials Put Pressure On Lawmakers To OK Gov. Hochul's 'Stop Super Speeders' Effort - Streetsblog Empire State

Community organizations in The Bronx advocate for the 'Stop Super Speeders Act' to enhance public safety through speed-limiting devices for reckless drivers.
Boston
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Suspect sought for assaulting man on a Bronx bus | amNewYork

Police are seeking a suspect in a Bronx bus assault that injured a 79-year-old man.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
1 day ago

Non Profits, City Officials Put Pressure On Lawmakers To OK Gov. Hochul's 'Stop Super Speeders' Effort - Streetsblog Empire State

Community organizations in The Bronx advocate for the 'Stop Super Speeders Act' to enhance public safety through speed-limiting devices for reckless drivers.
Law
fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days ago

Hochul Could Cut 'Runaway' Crash Lawsuits With Default Motorist Liability - Streetsblog New York City

New York could reduce auto insurance premiums and litigation by adopting a presumed liability model for drivers in crashes involving vulnerable road users.
NYC real estate
fromStreetsblog New York City
6 days ago

Ask An Insurance Industry Insider: Safe Streets Are The Best Way To Bring Down Insurance Costs - Streetsblog New York City

Personal injury lawyers and insurance companies dominate advertising, reflecting a complex system of risk assessment and cost management in insurance.
SOMA, SF
fromsfist.com
12 hours ago

Vigil to Be Held Monday for Pedestrian Killed In SoMa Hit-and-Run

Dannielle Spillman, a 74-year-old trans woman, was fatally struck by a driver in SoMa, prompting a vigil in her honor.
#hate-crime
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops | amNewYork

Yeshayahuw Carraway, wanted for an anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime, was arrested for fare evasion and drug possession in the Bronx.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops | amNewYork

Yeshayahuw Carraway, wanted for an anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime, was arrested for fare evasion and drug possession in the Bronx.
#nypd
fromCbsnews
20 hours ago
Brooklyn

Activists meet with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch to discuss violent arrest in Brooklyn

Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

New video shows another angle of rough NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store

New surveillance footage reveals additional details of a controversial arrest involving mistaken identity and excessive force by NYPD detectives.
Boston
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Senior man fatally shot near his home in the Bronx: NYPD | amNewYork

A 78-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bronx, and the NYPD is investigating the incident.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Long Island
16 hours ago

NYPD: Brooklyn North Narcotics module disbanded following violent arrest in Boerum Hill

The Brooklyn North Narcotics module was disbanded after officers mistakenly arrested Timothy Brown and used excessive force during the operation.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
20 hours ago

Activists meet with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch to discuss violent arrest in Brooklyn

Civil rights leaders demand accountability from NYPD after a violent wrongful arrest in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

New video shows another angle of rough NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store

New surveillance footage reveals additional details of a controversial arrest involving mistaken identity and excessive force by NYPD detectives.
#new-york-city
fromwww.amny.com
16 hours ago
NYC politics

NYC's economic resilience' masks a deeper crisis involving fleeing residents and taxable income: new report

New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days ago

Thursday's Headlines: The Last Gasp of the Bikelash Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's DOT is launching ambitious street redesigns, including bike lanes and bus boarding islands, despite past community opposition.
New York City
fromTime Out New York
14 hours ago

NYC parking spots are becoming locales for giant trash bins

New York City will replace curbside garbage bags with large 'Empire Bins', converting over 6,500 parking spaces to improve sanitation.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
16 hours ago

NYC's economic resilience' masks a deeper crisis involving fleeing residents and taxable income: new report

New York City's economy shows growth, but faces challenges like population decline, rising housing costs, and reduced public school enrollment.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

Inside the NYC Power Stations That Keep Trains Moving or Bring Them to a Halt

A power outage stranded over 3,500 subway riders in NYC for two hours, causing significant delays and highlighting aging infrastructure.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days ago

Thursday's Headlines: The Last Gasp of the Bikelash Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's DOT is launching ambitious street redesigns, including bike lanes and bus boarding islands, despite past community opposition.
#reckless-driving
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC politics

NYPD releases images of those involved in fiery Queens car meetup that outraged community | amNewYork

New York City
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 month ago

These Are The Worst 'Super Speeders' In NYC, New Report Finds

New York City's top 10 reckless drivers received over 200 speeding tickets each in 2024, with the worst driver accumulating 259 tickets and over $60,000 in fines while remaining licensed.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

NYPD releases images of those involved in fiery Queens car meetup that outraged community | amNewYork

Reckless driving incident in Maspeth/Middle Village has led to calls for arrests and investigations by local officials and residents.
New York City
fromYahoo News
1 month ago

New York City's Worst Speeders and the Bill Proposed to Stop Them

New York City's ten most reckless drivers have accumulated thousands of speeding tickets and paid substantial fines, yet continue driving dangerously on city streets, highways, and school zones without meaningful consequences.
New York City
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 month ago

These Are The Worst 'Super Speeders' In NYC, New Report Finds

New York City's top 10 reckless drivers received over 200 speeding tickets each in 2024, with the worst driver accumulating 259 tickets and over $60,000 in fines while remaining licensed.
Boston
fromwww.bxtimes.com
4 days ago

Not Working for Us': South Bronx Unite says congestion pricing is driving more traffic and pollution into the Bronx Bronx Times

Congestion pricing in the South Bronx has led to increased traffic and air pollution, failing to benefit the community.
fromNews 12 - Long Island
1 day ago

Brooklyn man arrested for public lewdness on 3 train in Manhattan

Deandre Williams, 38, was aboard a '3' train approaching 135th Street and Lenox Avenue station along with a 17-year-old girl when he performed a lewd act.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Long Island
1 hour ago

Teen beaten and robbed of bookbag in East Flatbush

Four individuals approached the 19-year-old man and got into an argument with him. They punched the victim multiple times in the face before taking his North Face book bag.
New York City
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

4 goons steal car, mow down 72-year-old using walker in NYC Lowe's parking lot: cops

Four young men stole a car from two women in a Brooklyn parking lot, injuring one elderly victim.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Monday's Headlines: World Cup Fuss Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New Jersey Transit charges $150 for train tickets to World Cup games, prompting criticism and highlighting local resource strain from FIFA's demands.
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 weeks ago

Friday's Headlines: Margin For Terror Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The first three months of 2026 were among the three safest first-three-month periods since records started being kept at the dawn of the Automobile Age, with only 42 fatalities from car crashes in New York City.
Alternative transportation
#autonomous-vehicles
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

'A Solution, But To What Problem?' Experts Say AVs Are The Elephant In The Room, But There's Still Time To Figure Out Their Role - Streetsblog New York City

Autonomous vehicles require a comprehensive discussion on benefits, risks, and regulations to ensure a balanced approach to their integration into society.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Transportation experts push for more data before New York gets autonomous vehicles | amNewYork

Fully driverless cars are approaching reality in New York, but better data and regulations are essential for safe integration.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

'A Solution, But To What Problem?' Experts Say AVs Are The Elephant In The Room, But There's Still Time To Figure Out Their Role - Streetsblog New York City

Autonomous vehicles require a comprehensive discussion on benefits, risks, and regulations to ensure a balanced approach to their integration into society.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Transportation experts push for more data before New York gets autonomous vehicles | amNewYork

Fully driverless cars are approaching reality in New York, but better data and regulations are essential for safe integration.
#traffic-accident
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Teen killed when private garbage truck driver hits her in Queens crosswalk, NYPD says

New York City
fromGothamist
5 days ago

74-year-old man struck and killed on FDR Drive, police say

A 74-year-old man died after being struck by two vehicles while crossing Manhattan's FDR Drive.
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Teen killed when private garbage truck driver hits her in Queens crosswalk, NYPD says

New York City
fromGothamist
5 days ago

74-year-old man struck and killed on FDR Drive, police say

A 74-year-old man died after being struck by two vehicles while crossing Manhattan's FDR Drive.
#police-accountability
fromwww.amny.com
18 hours ago
New York City

NYPD reviews Narcotics Division, Tisch vows accountability against Brooklyn cops caught on video in violent arrest of man | amNewYork

Civil rights activists met with Police Commissioner Tisch to address police accountability following a violent arrest incident in Brooklyn.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 weeks ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Mamdani On Notice Edition - Streetsblog New York City

82% of police officers at Staten Island's 120th Precinct received multiple reckless driving tickets, raising concerns about their parking privileges.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
18 hours ago

NYPD reviews Narcotics Division, Tisch vows accountability against Brooklyn cops caught on video in violent arrest of man | amNewYork

Civil rights activists met with Police Commissioner Tisch to address police accountability following a violent arrest incident in Brooklyn.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 weeks ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Mamdani On Notice Edition - Streetsblog New York City

82% of police officers at Staten Island's 120th Precinct received multiple reckless driving tickets, raising concerns about their parking privileges.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 week ago

Push Grows To Move Parking Enforcement From NYPD To DOT - Streetsblog New York City

Local community boards are pushing for the Department of Transportation to regain authority over parking enforcement from the NYPD due to inadequate enforcement.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

Son of 78-year-old Bronx stray bullet victim decries citywide gun 'crisis'

Gun violence among youth in urban areas is a growing crisis that demands immediate attention and action from the community and authorities.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

Crooks carjack Toyota Corolla from women in Brooklyn Lowe's parking lot

Four men carjacked a vehicle from two women in a Brooklyn parking lot, injuring one during the theft.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Op-Ed | How public-private partnerships can fast-track subway accessibility | amNewYork

Public-private partnerships are enhancing subway accessibility for New Yorkers with disabilities, improving efficiency and reducing costs for infrastructure projects.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

Crashes Went Down 15% In Harlem Trash Container Zone, As Mamdani Hawks Citywide Rollout - Streetsblog New York City

Crashes and serious injuries significantly decreased in West Harlem after implementing curbside trash containers.
New York City
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

As e-bike crashes send an increasing number of people to the hospital, cities search for solutions

E-bike injuries are rising in the US, prompting calls for improved infrastructure and safety measures to protect all road users.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
5 days ago

NYPD and Brooklyn DA Joint Public Safety Announcement

NYPD Commissioner and Brooklyn DA to announce important public safety initiative.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Subway crime: NYPD transit chief explains how department is shifting resources after Grand Central Station machete attack | amNewYork

A violent attack in Grand Central Station by Anthony Griffin resulted in multiple injuries and his eventual death by police intervention.
Public health
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

How to Use Data to Fight For Safe Streets and Stop Super Speeders - Streetsblog New York City

Speeding is a leading, preventable cause of traffic deaths in New York; targeted technological interventions can slow repeat super speeders and save lives.
New York City
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Is Linden Blvd NYC's new 'Boulevard of Death?' 9 dead in crashes on street since 2021.

Linden Boulevard has been labeled the 'Boulevard of Death' due to multiple fatal hit-and-run incidents and ongoing traffic dangers.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Friday's Headlines: NYPD Placard Chaos Edition - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD officers illegally use parking placards to avoid enforcement, and dangerous street design in Brooklyn has caused hundreds of crashes and injuries since 2022.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Data Analysis: Super Speeders and Red Light Violators Are Less Likely to Get NYPD Tickets - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD issues far fewer enforcement tickets to drivers repeatedly caught by speed and red light cameras, despite their much higher crash risk.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

NYC crime: NYPD say the last two months had fewest shootings and murders ever but subway crime rises | amNewYork

New York City recorded historic lows in shootings and murders for January-February 2026, with overall crime down 8%, though subway crime increased 18.5% and February shootings rose compared to 2025.
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