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Last Friday morning as I got out of bed, a familiar despair awoke with me.

Six seconds. That’s how long the light had been red when Jessenia Fajardo, 40, drove an SUV into the crosswalk at West End Avenue and 98th Street, causing

Street-safety advocates, including parents of children killed by drivers on the Upper West Side, are calling on local city council members and Borough President Gale Brewer to pay more attention to street safety.

Cab driver Koffi Komlani was charged with "failure to exercise due care" in the January crash that killed 9-year-old Cooper Stock, who

A crowd of at least 100 people gathered at the corner of 95th street and West End Avenue, spilling into the street where local resident Jean Chambers was hit by an SUV