Posted inCHEKPEDS, Traffic Justice
The Next Generation of Street Safety Activists is here..
and they are impossibly cute and right on . Watch the video the three young filmmakers just shot.
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Traffic Justice
Vacca & Vallone: NYPD must do more to enforce traffic laws and investigate crashes
On Wednesday February 15, 2012, the joint hearing of New York City Council’s Transportation Committee and Public Safety Committee was a defining moment in our long fight for traffic justice and safety. In front of a packed room, with overflow… Read more “Vacca & Vallone: NYPD must do more to enforce traffic laws and investigate crashes”
Posted inEvents, Traffic Justice
Mark Your Calendar: Hearing on NYPD’s Refusal to Enforce Vehicular Law
In spite of the general kudos, the number of traffic injuries has increased by 11,000 in 2010 over the preceding years in the US . Our region is no exception. As Mike Bloomberg says, strict enforcement goes a long way… Read more “Mark Your Calendar: Hearing on NYPD’s Refusal to Enforce Vehicular Law”
Posted inCHEKPEDS, Clean Air, Congestion
Megamess: CB4 asks Megabus to shed weight to comply with the law
Last week, at its full board meeting, Community Board 4 passed two resolutions enjoining Megabus to comply with the law and DOT to develop a plan for Long Distance Buses.
According to the resolution , Megabus’ double-decker buses exceed the… Read more “Megamess: CB4 asks Megabus to shed weight to comply with the law”
Posted inComplete Streets
Bike Share Community Consultation: A Resounding Success
Last week was the first of many consultations planned by DOT to capture community wishes on where to install the stations. About 75 residents and workers showed up and the number of tables was increased from 6 to 8. The… Read more “Bike Share Community Consultation: A Resounding Success”