Tag: pedestrian safety

A Community Board 7 committee will review potential changes to traffic and sidewalks in the lower West 60's at a meeting Tuesday night.

The SUV that caused a chain-reaction crash on 81st street and Central Park West Tuesday night had run a red light before slamming into a taxi

Multiple people appear to have been injured in a dramatic crash on Central Park West near the Museum of Natural History on Tuesday night at

Police are looking for the black Honda pictured above; they say it started a chain reaction crash that injured four people on Monday.

City trucks have begun painting lines for the new Amsterdam Avenue protected bike lane from 72nd street to 110th, which

Ernie Fritz spotted the speed-camera car above at 96th street and West End Avenue outside of PS 75 last week. The city operates

Several people were injured when a cab jumped the curb at 62nd street and Broadway and slammed into a hot dog cart around 4:30 p.m. Monday.

Upper West Side council member Helen Rosenthal wants to study the idea of stopping traffic in all four directions at some intersections to allow pedestrians

A man was knocked out of his motorized wheelchair after being hit by a car on Sunday afternoon around 3:15 p.m. when a sedan

Franklin Reyes, who is now 19, was sentenced to at least three years in prison on Friday for hitting and killing 4-year-old Ariel Russo on

At 7:25 p.m. Wednesday, a northbound vehicle on West End Avenue that was turning left onto West 72nd Street hit a pedestrian.

In a video posted on YouTube, a witness to last Thursday's deadly motorcycle crash recounted what happened and said the

A motorcyclist hit a 73-year-old man who was crossing 96th street at Amsterdam Avenue on Thursday night, sending the pedestrian

A taxi and another vehicle collided on 79th street and Broadway around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, and one person had back pain following the crash.

Two vehicles were involved in a crash at 79th street and Amsterdam Avenue Tuesday afternoon around 3 p.m., sending one person

Bikers beware: Big Blue will be watching – and ticketing – you in 2016, confirmed Lt. Matthew Bases of the 24th Precinct at its

About a dozen residents and business owners expressed their frustration at a Community Board meeting Tuesday with new rules prohibiting left turns onto 64th Street from

Capt. Marlon Larin of the 24th precinct announced the five intersections that saw the most crashes during the period of January 1 through September 30, 2015.

Captain Marlon Larin, commander of the NYPD’s 24th Precinct, provided a mixed progress report on traffic safety for 2015 during a meeting Tuesday of Community Board 7’s Transportation Committee

Heeding calls from City Council Members Mark Levine and Helen Rosenthal, the city has changed the speed limit on Riverside Drive from 103rd to