Thursday’s Headlines: Rally for the (Camera) Tally Edition
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You, too, can advocate for speed cameras. Plus other news.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Street Safety
Wednesday’s Headlines: Nowhere is Safe Edition
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The big story yesterday, of course, was the latest school shooting in a nation where school shootings are basically the norm. Plus other news.
More Protected Bike Lanes = More Women Cyclists, New Study Shows
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Years of Citi Bike data, paired with the increasing numbers of bike infrastructure mileage, tell the story.
Tuesday’s Headlines: School Zones Don’t Have to be Danger Zones Edition
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Our big story today is investigative reporter Jesse Coburn's six-month investigation into roadways around city school buildings (hint: kids are uniquely endangered). Check it out, plus all the other news.
INVESTIGATION: City School Streets are Uniquely Dangerous
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A six-month Streetsblog investigation found that streets near schools are uniquely dangerous, with rates of crashes and injuries that exceed city averages — particularly near schools where most students are poor or children of color.
Cops Are Hogging Public Space in Poor Communities for Parking They Don’t Need: Report
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The East New York Community Land Trust identifies 73 underused lots that it says could be developed into housing or commercial space.