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Streetsblog NYC |NYPD

A Round and a Roundy: A Matter of Perspective

Whose park! Um, actually, whose park? That is the question.

Streetsblog

June 22, 2021

A Round and a Roundy: A Matter of Perspective

Streetsblog NYC |NYPD

Report: 70 Percent of City Drivers are Speeding (Maybe Even Right Now)

They're fast — we're furious.

Gersh Kuntzman

June 3, 2021

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycle Safety

It’s Illegal To Smoke A Joint And Ride Your Bike, But Not THAT Illegal

It's a misdemeanor as opposed to a felony, a lawyer tells Streetsblog. This is public service journalism at its best.

Dave Colon

April 2, 2021

Streetsblog NYC |City Council

Effort to Reduce NYPD Crash Role May End Up Expanding It

Well, if you can't beat 'em, expand 'em.

Julianne Cuba

February 24, 2021

Streetsblog NYC |DOT

OPINION: It’s Time to End NYPD’s Current Role in Crash Investigations

A victim of road violence speaks.

Bernadette Karna

February 23, 2021

Streetsblog NYC |DOT

BOMBSHELL: Council Seeks to Take Crash Investigation from NYPD to Increase Road Safety

The City Council moved aggressively to rein in the NYPD on Friday, focusing its legislative ire on bigoted cops and lax discipline — but also advancing a policy long-sought by street safety advocates: taking the police department out of crash investigation in favor of a new Department of Transportation unit. The Council’s just released 12-part […]

Gersh Kuntzman

January 29, 2021

Streetsblog NYC |Carnage

A Round and a Roundy: Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer — And the NYPD Victim-Blames Again

We all know the old novelty song, "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer" — but what if it actually happened? Our national treasure cartoonist explores.

Streetsblog

December 28, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

ANALYSIS: So You Wanna Be New York City Mayor, Huh?

We asked candidates what they thought on a raft of street-safety issues. Here's what WE thought.

Eve Kessler

December 28, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Carnage

OPINION: Examine the Medical Competency of Crash-Involved Drivers

Those who kill or maim rarely face such scrutiny before being allowed to return to the roads. Collision investigations ought to build in that capability.

Rosamond Gianutsos

November 27, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |NYPD

Can the NYPD Be Trusted to Keep the Post-Election Peace?

Here's an article to clip and save for the days after Nov. 3.

Gersh Kuntzman

October 20, 2020

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