On Wednesday evening, 30-year-old Siobhan Lynch was struck and killed by a New York City Department of Sanitation truck at the intersection of Cropsey Avenue and Bay Parkway while crossing the street ...
Including the three months after the Stop Super Speeders bill was signed into law, a total of 16,510 drivers would have now qualified if the program had immediately gone into effect. To qualify, ...
So far this year, over 170 New Yorkers have been killed in traffic. Per capita, New Yorkers are killed in traffic at double the rate of global peers. Coming in line with cities like London, Berlin, ...
Transportation Alternatives’ mission is to reclaim New York City from cars, transforming our streets into safe, sustainable, and equitable places to walk, bike, take transit, gather, and thrive.
Child fatalities rose 33% in 2024, from 12 to 16, tied with 2022 as the worst year for child fatalities under Vision Zero, and double the number of child fatalities in 2018, the safest year under ...
Open Streets are popular, beloved, effective, and lifesaving. But, new research from Transportation Alternatives (TA) found that the benefits of Open Streets — from reduced traffic violence to ...
Pedestrian fatalities remain high in Brooklyn, where the Adams administration has stalled and reversed several street safety projects. In the first half of 2025, there were 90 fatalities in NYC — a ...
NEW YORK — In 2025, after the installation of 24/7 speed safety cameras, street redesigns, and over a decade committed to Vision Zero, traffic crashes killed 206 New Yorkers, making it tied for the ...
164 New Yorkers have been killed in traffic so far this year, including 14 children. More than twice as many children have been killed in traffic this year compared to this point last year. 23 bike ...
Traffic fatalities were 16% lower in the last ten years compared to the decade preceding Vision Zero – a difference of more than 450 lives. Pedestrian fatalities fell 29% from 2014 to 2023. Since the ...