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Pedestrian Safety

Crash stats for 125th Street And Lexington Avenue (credit: Transportation Alternatives)

Report: Children In Low-Income Areas More Likely To Be Struck By Cars

The report, which focused on neighborhoods on Manhattan’s East Side, found that children are most often struck by drivers near public housing.

2012/01/19

Faded crosswalks on Stewart Avenue by the LIRR station in Bethpage, NY (credit: Sophia Hall/WCBS 880)

Nassau County Working To Make Roads Safer For Pedestrians

There are over 300 roads in Nassau County on Long Island and many of them are just not safe for pedestrians.

2011/06/10

Photo/Steve Sandberg

Crosswalk Crackdown In New Jersey

New Jersey’s new crosswalk regulations have been in effect for several months but there is still plenty of confusion for both drivers and pedestrians.

2010/08/26

AP Photo

City Aims To Improve Pedestrian Safety

Starting this month, 1,500 intersections across the city will get pedestrian countdown clocks and speed limits may be reduced to 20 mph in some residential areas.

2010/08/16

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