Study: Black Cyclists Die 4.5x More Often Than White Riders
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And the stats aren't much better for other modes or other racially marginalized groups.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Pedestrian safety
How To Save the Lives of Unhoused Pedestrians
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A disproportionate number of unhoused pedestrians are being killed in car crashes across America — and protecting this uniquely vulnerable group will require a new set of strategies.
THE HANDSHAKE: Budget Deal Seals Big Funding for Safety, But...
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This glass is way more than half full. But still...
After Streetsblog Probe, DOT Talks Up School Safety
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The city announced on Wednesday that it would complete 100 road safety projects — many of them near schools — just two weeks after a Streetsblog investigation revealed a disproportionate amount of crashes occur near the city's public schools.
TODAY’S CARNAGE: Kill a Man With Your Car — Walk Away with a Traffic Ticket
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The crash happened on a block whose danger is well known to the city — indeed, it happened on the same block as the 68th Precinct stationhouse.
OPINION: New York Must Stop Subsidizing Car Usage
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Enough is enough, says a candidate for Assembly from downtown Manhattan.