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Where the Speed Cameras Are
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Officials won’t say where they’ve placed 51 speed cameras in New York City. But based on where and when tickets were issued, we found them -- and figured out how effective they've been.
Do Speed Cameras Make Streets Safer or Just Rake in Millions? Yes.
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Officials won't say where they've placed NYC's controversial speed cameras, but we found out and mapped them.
Mean Streets 2014: Who We Lost, How They Lived
Monday, February 09, 2015
Some 265 people died in traffic crashes in New York City last year. Here are some of their stories.
Variations in Tip Button Math Nets Cabbies $5.2M Annually
Monday, January 05, 2015
Credit card machines in New York City cabs suggest tips of 20, 25 or 30 percent. But it turns out many riders end up tipping 21 percent. Why?
NYC Pedestrian Deaths Hit Record Low...Maybe
Friday, January 02, 2015
According to the New York City Department of Transportation, fewer pedestrians died this year than ever before. But that depends on how you do the counting.
The NYPD Doesn't Publicize Traffic Deaths a Quarter of the Time
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
A homeless man, killed in a hit and run, was almost forgotten. A WNYC investigation found his was one of 69 traffic deaths police didn't publicize, leaving crimes unsolved.
Bus Safety Campaign Blames Everyone But Drivers
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
The video PSAs seek to "educate" people about how to not be hit by a bus, but they focus on texting and selfies — not the behavior of drivers.
Here Are 10 More People Who Have Died in Traffic Crashes This Year (Because It Keeps Happening)
Monday, November 24, 2014
233 people have been killed in traffic crashes in New York City this year. More than half have been pedestrians.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014
So much Uber news. And: streetcars in Virginia get cancelled, an arrest in a subway attack, airbag recalls expand, and Sesame Street takes the subway.
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Monday, November 17, 2014
D.C.'s Metro fixes a software glitch. Investigations continue into Malaysia Airlines crashes. Michigan may see a higher gas tax. And "the first map and typeface of the earth."
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Friday, November 14, 2014
Dallas gets bikeshare. Uber's rolling in Pennsylvania - but not Philly. Cycling is bigger than "the steel industry" in Europe. And: Philae's flight path, in gif form.
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Thursday, November 13, 2014
A spacecraft completed a four-billion-mile trip. Truckers may be pressured to drive sleepy. Motorcycles are key to health care in Malawi. And a beagle helps return items left on planes.
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Thursday, November 06, 2014
A new headset can help blind people navigate cities. Changes are coming to the Congressional Transportation Committee. And climate change could mean a high line for cars.
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Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Citi Bike expands, slowly. Chicago bridges will close for tightrope walking. The hunt for Uber's unicorn. And, a street harassment journey through New York City.
It's Official: NYC Speed Limit Dropping to 25
Monday, October 27, 2014
Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation Monday lowering the speed on most city streets from 30 miles an hour to 25, starting November 7.
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Monday, October 27, 2014
A 50-year flight attendant looks back. A Citi Bike gets doubled-up. People still don't like the TSA. And Philly transit workers move closer to a strike.
200 People Have Been Killed in Traffic Crashes in NYC This Year
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
An elderly woman was struck by a jeep on Canal Street early Tuesday morning. So far, half the people killed in traffic collisions this year have been pedestrians.
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Wednesday, October 08, 2014
Lower speeds limits are coming to New York Streets. Ebola screening at airports is "problematic." And rideshare apps may be the answer to taxi discrimination.
Drivers Who Crash Are Ticketed Less In Manhattan
Wednesday, October 08, 2014
Police are less likely to ticket drivers who crash in Manhattan than in other boroughs. Citywide, less than 6 percent of all traffic crashes result in a citation.
After a Fatal Crash, the Grief Holds On
Tuesday, October 07, 2014
Lizi Rahman's son Asif was killed by a truck on Queens Boulevard in 2008. When people are killed by cars, the death can create a unique kind of grief.
