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Trump Administration Declines New Federal Limo Safety Recommendations
The Trump Administration has decided not to adopt the new federal limousine safety recommendations called for by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The recommendations were made after the NTSB completed its preliminary investigation into the 2018 limousine accident in Schoharie, New York, which killed 20 people. According to the Albany Times Union, the U.S. …
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New York City Speeding Tickets Double During Coronavirus Pandemic
As traffic has almost vanished on New York City streets during the coronavirus pandemic, The New York Times reports that some drivers have responded by speeding on open roadways. The article states that the empty streets have also brought out motorcycle gangs and extreme bikers doing wheelies and stunts in lanes of traffic. Neighbors say …
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Bicycle Accident Injuries Are Up During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Streetsblog estimates that bicycle accident injuries were up 43 percent in New York City just in the week between March 9 and March 15 as the city plunged into the coronavirus crisis. The news site analyzed data from the NYPD to determine that there were 80 bicycle accident injuries during this period, an increase of …
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Pedestrian Fatalities Increasingly Affecting Older Americans
Across the country, the number of pedestrian fatalities has increased by more than 50 percent just in the past decade. According to a news report in the AARP Bulletin, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has estimated that nearly 6,600 pedestrians were fatally injured last year based on 2019 initial data from the U.S. government’s …
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Archdiocese of New York Fined over Dangerous Facade
The Archdiocese of New York is facing a fine from the city for failing to put protective measures in place and safeguard the public from a building facade that was flagged as dangerous. According to a report in The Union Journal, the Archdiocese of New York owns this hotel – The Lotte New York Palace …
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