Julianne Cuba
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Support For Camera Enforcement Increases When Put in Racial Justice Context, Study Finds
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Researchers hope the results can increase support nationwide for swapping out cops for cameras, effective tools at keeping reckless drivers off the road and reducing fatal and injury-causing crashes.
Cops Who Rammed Squad Cars into Protesters Should be Charged, Says Oversight Agency
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The cops who used their squad cars as deadly weapons to plow into a crowd of protesters during the Black Lives Matter protests during the summer of 2020 should face disciplinary charges, the Civilian Complaint Review Board has declared.
Three-Quarters of Licensed Drivers Used a Mobile Device While Driving, New Survey Finds
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Thank goodness April is "Distracted Driving Month."
Analysis: NYC’s Speed Cameras Aren’t Racist — But the City’s Road Design Is
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Speed cameras are not disproportionately concentrated in low-income communities of color, despite a pervasive belief that the cameras are a money-making ploy that unfairly target Black and Brown neighborhoods, a Streetsblog analysis reveals.
WHAT IS TO BE DONE? Experts Discuss Subway Crime, Death, Homelessness
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"There will be a humanitarian crisis until we pay to solve it," said one activist.
Study Shows Vast Support for 'Open Restaurants' in NYC
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In Manhattan, the supposed epicenter of opposition, a city survey shows that 84 percent of residents support the "Covid huts." Citywide, 64 percent support them.
Brooklyn Bridge Cycling is Soaring Thanks to New Lane
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Here’s yet another lesson in induced demand.
Another Biking Threat: Cheap Exploding E-Bike Batteries
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“We want to really stress the seriousness of this situation,” said FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro.
Why NYC Must End Parking Minimums Now
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The mandatory parking minimum law is the demon child of car culture and NIMBYism — but it is finally being attacked by progressive leaders. Where will Mayor Adams stand? He isn't saying.
Why NYC is Killing An All-Electric Taxi Fleet
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Revel wants to take things to the next level — but the city says no.
Effort to Reduce NYPD Crash Role May End Up Expanding It
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Well, if you can't beat 'em, expand 'em.
Trump’s ‘Anarchist’ Ruling Could Hurt Transit in 3 Cities
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The president threatened to cut funding to those cities — and, apparently, his agencies have gotten the memo.