Pickup Truck Driver Kills 5-Year-Old Boy in Queens, Then Speeds Away
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Police are looking for the driver of a white Dodge Ram in the latest hit and run.
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Friday’s Headlines: Plague of Illegal Trucks Edition
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Illegal, super long tractor-trailer trucks always seem to be fetching up everywhere. Plus other news.
Truck Driver Kills Cyclist at Notoriously Deadly Intersection in East New York
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A Brooklyn man was struck and killed by a truck driver on Tuesday afternoon at a notoriously dangerous intersection in East New York — the second person to die at that location this year.
Sin City: New 24/7 Speed Cameras Issue a Whopping 70 Percent More Tickets
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New York City’s speed cameras have ticketed 70 percent more drivers since they’ve been able to stay on 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, according to new data from the city. According to an analysis of the city’s Open Parking and Camera Violations numbers by Jehiah Czebotar, there were 513,777 camera-issued speeding tickets […]
DOT Will Give Deadly McGuinness Boulevard Some Safety Fixes Before Full Redesign
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The DOT is daylighting "select intersections" on McGuinness between Freeman Street and Meeker Avenue, blessing the intersections with either neckdowns or bike corrals.
NYC Transforms Site of Award-Winning Outdoor Dining Space Into Street Parking
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When Mayor Eric Adams grabbed a sledgehammer and knocked down an unused outdoor dining structure in Koreatown last week, his administration suggested that not all of these hard-won, carless public spaces would revert back to parking.