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Elderly Pedestrian Struck by Citi Bike Rider Dies from Injuries
A 69-year-old pedestrian who had been struck by a Citi Bike rider died from her injuries. According to a report on Streetsblog.org, the woman, whose name has not been officially released yet, had been walking at the intersection of Grand and Chrystie streets the morning of Sept. 5 when she was hit by a bicyclist …
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Pedestrian Accidents in New York Cause Serious Injuries and Fatality
The driver of an Access-A-Ride van that struck and killed 88-year-old Ngan Yuan on Sept. 8 has been charged. According to a WABC news report, Yuan was in the crosswalk of Canal and Allen streets in Chinatown late morning when the van struck her as it made a right turn. Officers who arrived at the …
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What Are Some of the Common Injuries in Construction-Related Building Collapses?
Structural failures that lead to building collapses can be extremely devastating, causing a variety of injuries and even loss of life. While they can be relatively rare, building collapses often have tragic consequences for victims and their families. A number of these types of catastrophic accidents can be prevented by complying with structural design guidelines …
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Man Killed in Queens Car Accident
Sam Amorese, 67, was killed and three others including two young children were critically injured in a car accident in Queens the afternoon of Sept. 5. According to CBS News, the fatal crash occurred on 73rd Avenue near 260th Street in the Glen Oaks section of Queens. Police say Amorese and his wife were getting …
New York City Contractor Fined for Lead Paint Violations
A contractor in New York City has agreed to pay the second-largest fine of its kind for alleged violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act and the Environmental Protection Agency’s Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York has said in a news release. According to …
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