Tag: bowtie of death

A pedestrian was seriously injured in a crash on 70th street and Amsterdam Avenue around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, and was rushed to St. Luke's Hospital. We got the photo above from Mel Wymore, who arrived just after the crash and said it looked "pretty bad." FDNY tells us the ...

The city has made real progress on its redesign to the notorious "Bowtie of Death" intersection of Broadway and Amsterdam Avenues at 71st Street, completely redesigning the pedestrian walkways and the street itself.

September 1, 2011 Weather: Partly Cloudy, High of 83 Degrees. Notices: Yikes, it's September! Consider playing human chess, or checking out one of the other free events on our calendar. News: Robert Redmond, a nudist who works for the NYC Parks Department, enjoys hosting people at his three-bedroom Upper West ...

Borough President Scott Stringer and Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal stood in the center of one of the most dangerous intersections in the city surrounded by Upper West Siders today and called for the Department of Transportation to get its act together and fix the intersection. In the past two years, 34 ...