On January 19, Mayor Eric Adams announced a Vision Zero revamp. Photo courtesy of the Mayor’s Office Pedestrian Fatalities Strike Upper East Side, Upper West Side Days after Mayor Eric Adams announced plans for a Vision Zero revamp to improve traffic safety in the city, two pedestrian... News 28 Jan 2022 | 11:49
Mayor Bill de Blasio signed new safe streets legislation into law on Nov. 19, 2019, the latest step in the Administration's progress implementing Vision Zero. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office) Vision Zero's Bleak Year It was a challenging year under Vision Zero. For the first time since the street safety initiative was implemented in 2014,... Home 31 Dec 2019 | 12:15
Let's Make New York the World's Safest City The New York majority rejoice, and sigh with relief at Governor Cuomo’s veto of the bill to legalize e-bikes and e-scooters.... Voices 30 Dec 2019 | 11:12
A ghost bike memorial for cyclist Robyn Hightman, 20, who was struck and killed by a truck on Sixth Ave. at 23rd St. in June. ( Photo: David Noonan) Bike deaths prompt new safety plan Mayor Bill de Blasio has released a new five-year, $58.4 million plan to build more protected bike lanes, step up enforcement... News 02 Aug 2019 | 11:28