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Drivers can't seem to figure out this whole concept of driving around a pedestrian island. Once again, on Monday morning a car turning South

On Wednesday night around 6, a driver smashed into the pedestrian island that the Department of Transportation just installed on West End Avenue and 97th street.

Commercial vehicles are not supposed to travel on West End Avenue. But they do anyway, because the drivers are either confused or figure

In our continuing step-by-step coverage of the changes on West End Avenue, we present a photo of what the street looks like with the new lines

West End Avenue is about to get the biggest redesign of any Upper West Side avenue since the Columbus Avenue protected bike lanes were installed. The city began laying stripes on Tuesday

A car hit a woman pushing a stroller across West End Avenue on Friday morning, witnesses told us. The woman had the walk sign, a witness said.

Cydney S. Arther, the 73-year-old woman who was hit by a car on Sunday and taken to the hospital with a head injury, died on Wednesday

Community Board 7 approved a major redesign to West End Avenue on Tuesday night, voting 39-1 to redraw the avenue from from 72nd to 107th street so that there is only one travel lane in each direction.

The plan to redesign West End Avenue could include new pedestrian islands at 72nd and 79th streets after a Community Board 7 committee voted on Tuesday to add

The city plans a complete redesign West End Avenue from 70th street to 107th to make the streets safer after a series of pedestrian deaths in the area, but locals are already questioning the proposed design.

A collision between a car and truck wreaked some havoc this afternoon shortly after 2 p.m. at 96th street and West End Avenue. We don't

West End Avenue was closed from 64th to 66th street on Monday morning after a water main broke and flooded the street. We received the following from the city's Office of Emergency Management: "Due to a water main break, DEP customers on West End Ave between West 64th St and ...

Much of West End Avenue between 70th and 109th streets is now part of a historic district, and the parts that aren't yet in the district will likely be landmarked within the next couple of years. But one new project got approval just before the avenue was designated, and it's ...

October 12, 2012 Weather: Partly Cloudy, High of 54 Degrees.

September 5, 2012 Weather: Scattered Thunderstorms, High of 82 Degrees.

July 19, 2012 Weather: Mostly Cloudy, High of 84 Degrees.

July 17, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 93 Degrees.

June 26, 2012 Weather: Partly Cloudy, High of 73 Degrees.

The city has created three commercial parking zones on West End Avenue to keep trucks from double-parking on the avenue. But what seems like a modest proposal is upsetting some locals, who consider it a first step to turning West End into a more commercial district. The Department of Transportation ...

May 3, 2012 Weather: Cloudy, High of 64 Degrees.