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4 months agoDoes 'Vision Zero' Need a Reset - Or Just More Political Will to Achieve It? - Streetsblog USA
Cities struggling with Vision Zero may need to adopt a more realistic goal of reducing road deaths by 30% by 2030.
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5 months agoReport: A Record-Number of Kids Were Killed on NYC Streets Last Year - Streetsblog New York City
Mayor Adams' administration has seen a sharp increase in child fatalities from car crashes.
Over the last three years, child deaths from car accidents reached the highest levels since Vision Zero started.
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5 months agoReport: A Record-Number of Kids Were Killed on NYC Streets Last Year - Streetsblog New York City
Mayor Adams' administration has seen a sharp increase in child fatalities from car crashes.
Over the last three years, child deaths from car accidents reached the highest levels since Vision Zero started.
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2 weeks ago'Blood On His Hands': Cyclists Slam Eric Adams After Judge Lets Him Remove Brooklyn Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City
Ben Furnas, the executive director of Transportation Alternatives, stated, 'This all but guarantees that there will be blood on Eric Adams' hands.' The comment was made in response to the ruling that permits the removal of the Bedford Avenue bike lane, which had reduced injuries according to NYPD stats. This decision has drawn criticism as it appears to prioritize community complaints over cyclist safety, especially as Bedford Avenue ranks among the top 10 percent of most dangerous streets in Brooklyn under Vision Zero.
US politics
fromPortland Mercury
2 months agoGood Morning, News: Schmidt Show to Become Podcast, Vision Zero Double Down, and Kristi Noem Wants to Make a Hunger Games?
To commemorate the 10-year anniversary of Portland's Vision Zero commitment, Councilor Tiffany Koyama Lane is bringing a resolution to double down on the city's pledge to end traffic fatalities.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months agoCupertino to protect cyclists on Stevens Creek Boulevard - San Jose Spotlight
Concrete barriers create hazards for both cars and bicyclists since they are low in the ground and hard to see at night. If a bicyclist hits it by accident, they will likely fall and get hurt badly.
Mission District
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8 months agoTech Could Speed Up City Transportation Projects: Report - Streetsblog New York City
Modern technology can drastically reduce project timelines for traffic safety measures in NYC.
Outdated traffic analysis methods slow down necessary infrastructural updates, undermining Vision Zero goals.
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