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proponent of street daylighting speaks at city hall rally
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Advocates push universal daylighting bill to ban parking at NYC street corners, but opponents say plan ‘won’t improve’ traffic safety

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Broad Channel

Broad Channel joins NYC’s Regional Slow Zones as DOT reduces speed limits to 20 MPH

By Czarinna Andres
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Bite the dust: Food-delivery services could face uphill battle if new e-bike mandates pass City Hall

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Bayside

City completes median and street safety improvements on Union Turnpike in Bayside

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Keeping older New Yorkers safe on sidewalks

By Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez, Commissioner of the New York City Department for the Aging
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Dutch Kills

DOT installs new all-way stop sign to keep Dutch Kills’ growing population safe

By Max Parrott
Protesters call on DMV to change senior driver’s license renewal policies
Bay Terrace

Protesters call on DMV to change senior driver’s license renewal policies

By Carlotta Mohamed
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Transportation

Countdown clocks may soon be coming to more intersections near Queens parks and schools

By Suzanne Monteverdi
Astoria

Elderly man dies after being struck by a turning van in Astoria: police

By Robert Pozarycki
DOT makes 3rd Avenue safer for Whitestone pedestrians
Whitestone

DOT makes 3rd Avenue safer for Whitestone pedestrians

By Gina Martinez
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109th Pct. captain sheds light on jaywalking campaign

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City moves to make 21st Street safer for pedestrians

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103rd Precinct commander moves to School Safety Division

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NYPD declares war on double parkers

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Man struck by van in Maspeth dies: NYPD

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Toddler will recover from Flushing crash

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Boy hit by car in Auburndale expected to recover
Auburndale

Boy hit by car in Auburndale expected to recover

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Auburndale

Toddler in critical condition after being hit by car in Auburndale: NYPD

By Kelsey Durham
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‘Tale of Two Cities’ reveals hypocrisy of new mayor

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Street Talk: Do you think more should be done to keep pedestrians safe?

By QNS News Team
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