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San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

One Person Killed In Bayview Hit-and-Run, Marking Sixth Pedestrian Death of 2025

Six pedestrian fatalities have occurred in San Francisco in less than five months, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
San Francisco

'These are people's lives': Where SF traffic fatalities stand after deadly year

fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
Mission District

San Francisco Rips Out Planters, Benches, Posts on Wiggle Crosswalk - Streetsblog San Francisco

San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

One Person Killed In Bayview Hit-and-Run, Marking Sixth Pedestrian Death of 2025

Six pedestrian fatalities have occurred in San Francisco in less than five months, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
San Francisco

'These are people's lives': Where SF traffic fatalities stand after deadly year

fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
Mission District

San Francisco Rips Out Planters, Benches, Posts on Wiggle Crosswalk - Streetsblog San Francisco

more#san-francisco
#traffic-incident
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#traffic-incidents
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

SFMTA Coming Up Short on Daylighting SF's Red Curbs, Parents Say | KQED

fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
New York City

Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Two on Third. Ave Corridor Eric Adams Refuses to Make Safer - Streetsblog New York City

fromKqed
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

SFMTA Coming Up Short on Daylighting SF's Red Curbs, Parents Say | KQED

fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
New York City

Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Two on Third. Ave Corridor Eric Adams Refuses to Make Safer - Streetsblog New York City

more#traffic-incidents
#urban-planning
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Editorial | Manhattan transit projects putting pedestrians, and businesses, first | amNewYork

Transformation of 34th Street into a busway aims to ease congestion and improve transit in Midtown Manhattan.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Can New York City Fix Its Deadly 'Conduit' to JFK Airport? - Streetsblog New York City

The Conduit will undergo a safety overhaul aimed at improving conditions for pedestrians and cyclists after a series of serious accidents.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
San Francisco

Carnage from Compromise: Walk SF Speaks Out After Another Senior Killed on Geary - Streetsblog San Francisco

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Editorial | Manhattan transit projects putting pedestrians, and businesses, first | amNewYork

Transformation of 34th Street into a busway aims to ease congestion and improve transit in Midtown Manhattan.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Can New York City Fix Its Deadly 'Conduit' to JFK Airport? - Streetsblog New York City

The Conduit will undergo a safety overhaul aimed at improving conditions for pedestrians and cyclists after a series of serious accidents.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
San Francisco

Carnage from Compromise: Walk SF Speaks Out After Another Senior Killed on Geary - Streetsblog San Francisco

more#urban-planning
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromShore News Network
2 months ago

Brooklyn driver charged for deadly crash that killed 62-year-old woman

A Brooklyn man was arrested for a crash that killed a pedestrian at a busy intersection, charged with multiple offenses.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

MTA bus strikes elderly man crossing NYC street, leaving him in critical condition, surveillance footage shows

An elderly man was critically injured by an MTA bus while crossing a street in Brooklyn.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
NYC politics

Flatbush Ave. Could Be Brooklyn's First Great Transitway (If It's Done Right) - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
6 days ago
NYC politics

Fixing Third Ave. Was Once 'Top of List' For Eric Adams - But as Mayor He Backed Off - Streetsblog New York City

Brooklyn
fromShore News Network
2 months ago

Brooklyn driver charged for deadly crash that killed 62-year-old woman

A Brooklyn man was arrested for a crash that killed a pedestrian at a busy intersection, charged with multiple offenses.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

MTA bus strikes elderly man crossing NYC street, leaving him in critical condition, surveillance footage shows

An elderly man was critically injured by an MTA bus while crossing a street in Brooklyn.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
NYC politics

Flatbush Ave. Could Be Brooklyn's First Great Transitway (If It's Done Right) - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
6 days ago
NYC politics

Fixing Third Ave. Was Once 'Top of List' For Eric Adams - But as Mayor He Backed Off - Streetsblog New York City

more#brooklyn
#public-safety
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
New York City

Universal Daylighting Has Majority Support on the City Council - Will Speaker Adams Give It a Vote? - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
New York City

Universal Daylighting Has Majority Support on the City Council - Will Speaker Adams Give It a Vote? - Streetsblog New York City

more#public-safety
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 week ago

Major road in Harold Hill set for new crossing as part of Gallows Corner works

A new pedestrian crossing is set to be implemented on Straight Road, replacing the informal crossing that currently exists without traffic signals, enhancing safety for all, particularly vulnerable road users.
London politics
#legal-consequences
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#transportation-policy
fromCbsnews
1 week ago
New York City

City officials get green light to remove Brooklyn bike lane despite cyclists' objections

fromCbsnews
1 week ago
New York City

City officials get green light to remove Brooklyn bike lane despite cyclists' objections

more#transportation-policy
#traffic-accident
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

NYPD squad car strikes 2 people in outdoor dining area while trying to avoid crash with taxi : police

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

NYPD squad car strikes 2 people in outdoor dining area while trying to avoid crash with taxi : police

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#traffic-management
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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Driver arrested, 5 in hospital after car hits parked vehicles and pedestrian in Scarborough | CBC News

A driver has been arrested after a car collided with several parked vehicles and a pedestrian in Scarborough on Sunday night, injuring five people.
Toronto
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Council implements ice cream van ban on street

Cllr Jackie Smith stated that ‘unregulated trading’ raised concerns about pedestrian safety, environmental health, and ‘the preservation of the area’s historic character’.
London
#community-impact
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Beloved Oakland teacher killed by driver after CHP terminated pursuit, officials say

A beloved teacher, Marvin Boomer, was tragically killed after being struck by a vehicle involved in a police pursuit that had been called off.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Beloved Oakland teacher killed by driver after CHP terminated pursuit, officials say

A beloved teacher, Marvin Boomer, was tragically killed after being struck by a vehicle involved in a police pursuit that had been called off.
more#community-impact
#urban-design
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Pedestrian paradise: $400M 5th Avenue redesign to begin in 2028 | amNewYork

Fifth Avenue will be redesigned into a more pedestrian-friendly space with expanded sidewalks, more greenery, and reduced vehicle lanes starting in early 2028.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Washington State Is About To Have the First Pro-'Woonerf' Law in America - Streetsblog USA

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Pedestrian paradise: $400M 5th Avenue redesign to begin in 2028 | amNewYork

Fifth Avenue will be redesigned into a more pedestrian-friendly space with expanded sidewalks, more greenery, and reduced vehicle lanes starting in early 2028.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Washington State Is About To Have the First Pro-'Woonerf' Law in America - Streetsblog USA

more#urban-design
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

I'm glad we have rules. I just don't expect people to follow them | Dave Schilling

Rules serve as the backbone of society, yet many often forget to actively engage with them, leading to frustration when others don't follow suit.
Coffee
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Study: America's Blind Spots Are Expanding - Streetsblog USA

The blind spots on popular American vehicles are expanding significantly, which poses a severe threat to pedestrian and bicyclist safety. Redesigns have worsened visibility.
Cars
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Dublin Bus brands Fine Gael's comments in its transport plan 'misleading and unhelpful'

Dublin Bus has criticized Fine Gael's claims that 'buses can endanger pedestrians' as "misleading and unhelpful," reflecting concerns over public safety discourse.
London politics
#vision-zero
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

No Parking: NYC DOT to redesign intersections to limit vehicle parking and improve cyclist safety

NYC DOT announces redesign of high-crash intersections to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians using a hardened daylighting approach.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

No Parking: NYC DOT to redesign intersections to limit vehicle parking and improve cyclist safety

NYC DOT announces redesign of high-crash intersections to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians using a hardened daylighting approach.
more#vision-zero
#road-safety
fromsilive
1 month ago
NYC politics

Life-or-death choices: DA's office sounds alarm about dangerous pedestrian behavior on Staten Island

fromsilive
1 month ago
NYC politics

Life-or-death choices: DA's office sounds alarm about dangerous pedestrian behavior on Staten Island

more#road-safety
#legislation
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Transportation Committee Review: Cars Cars Cars and More Cars - Streetsblog New York City

New York's Assembly Transportation Committee prioritizes car-related legislation over pedestrian and bicycle safety, with only a minority of bills addressing non-motorist concerns.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ever-rising height of car bonnets a clear threat' to children, report says

The increasing height of car bonnets poses significant risks to pedestrian safety, particularly endangering children.
more#legislation
#e-bikes
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
NYC politics

Now Do Cars: Adams and Council Push For E-Bike Speed Limits Ignores The Biggest Danger - Streetsblog New York City

New York City plans to cap e-bike speeds at 15 mph, ignoring successful measures to reduce car speeds for enhancing pedestrian safety.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Day 1: Criminal Court Judge Issues Safety Lectures to Cyclists, Including Citi Bike Celeb - Streetsblog New York City

Cyclists, e-bikers, and scooter riders must adhere to laws for pedestrian safety, as highlighted by Judge Weber's warning during a recent court session.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Now Do Cars: Adams and Council Push For E-Bike Speed Limits Ignores The Biggest Danger - Streetsblog New York City

New York City plans to cap e-bike speeds at 15 mph, ignoring successful measures to reduce car speeds for enhancing pedestrian safety.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Day 1: Criminal Court Judge Issues Safety Lectures to Cyclists, Including Citi Bike Celeb - Streetsblog New York City

more#e-bikes
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Driver intentionally struck Lower East Side pedestrian with vehicle after street fight: sources | amNewYork

Authorities are searching for a driver who intentionally hit a pedestrian after a fight in Lower East Side.
#san-jose
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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

More bike lanes, more greenery coming to Bronx waterfront in 2025

The Harlem River Greenway project will enhance bike and pedestrian access in the Bronx.
Community feedback was integral to the planning of the greenway project.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC must stop treating cyclists like a special class - for everyone's safety

The lawsuit highlights issues with the NYPD's ticketing of cyclists under the flawed 'go with the walk' law.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

East Flatbush neighbors concerned with pedestrian safety after woman struck and killed in crosswalk

Neighbors in East Flatbush are increasingly worried about pedestrian safety following the tragic death of Maurette Lafleur, highlighting ongoing issues with traffic management.
NYC politics
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Calif. city issues thousands of tickets for a law that SF doesn't enforce

San Diego issued 4,200 tickets under the controversial daylighting law which is difficult to enforce.
#new-york-city
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago
Brooklyn

NYC street safety: What's being done to protect New Yorkers after rash of deadly collisions this spring? * Brooklyn Paper

Increased spring activity for cyclists and pedestrians in NYC raises collision risks following recent fatalities.
The NYC Department of Transportation has added many protected bike lanes to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians.
fromCurbed
2 months ago
NYC politics

There's Traffic-Cone Drama on Vanderbilt Avenue

Open Streets in NYC are struggling due to budget cuts and limited resources, despite their popularity with residents.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

NYC street safety: What's being done to protect New Yorkers after rash of deadly collisions this spring? * Brooklyn Paper

Increased spring activity for cyclists and pedestrians in NYC raises collision risks following recent fatalities.
The NYC Department of Transportation has added many protected bike lanes to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians.
more#new-york-city
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

GoFundMe started for family of boy killed by school bus in Hyde Park

Community mobilizes for pedestrian safety after tragedy in Hyde Park, raising over $27,000 for the victim's family.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Distracted teenager stops on train tracks to check phone in shocking CCTV footage

Network Rail has released shocking CCTV footage to emphasize the dangers of pedestrian distractions at level crossings, showing various risky behaviors by pedestrians.
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