Driver Hits Pedestrian — Twice! — But is Not Charged in Her Death
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Cops declined to charge a Queens driver who hit a woman crossing a quiet street, then ran over her and killed her last week.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Queens
Op-Ed: Jewel Avenue is the New Boulevard of Death
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Jewel Avenue — like neighboring Queens Boulevard — excels in road injuries and fatalities. DOT should redesign it, stat!
Op-Ed: Let’s Build Bus and Bike Infrastructure Together
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It is disappointing that, as the boroughs finally modernize their bus services with bus lanes, stop-consolidation and more, cycling again seems left out of the picture.
Activists Blast de Blasio for Rikers Vote 'Quid Pro Quo' with Anti-Bike Pol
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"Finish it now! Finish it now!" street safety activists chanted in the face of more stalling from the mayor.
If New York Can’t Protect Bogdan Darmetko, It Can’t Protect Anybody
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If New York can't keep Bogdan Darmetko alive, or show any interest in learning lessons from his death, what hope is there for the rest of us?
‘We Told You So!’: Crash Highlights Street Dangers in Queens
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How many more people must be hurt or killed before the city prioritizes DOT's proven, life saving improvements over the convenience of drivers?