
Press Releases
View our press releases and statements about reports, traffic violence, and safe streets in New York City.
If you are a member of the media, contact us at press@transalt.org.
Alexa Sledge
Communications Director
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Child & Pedestrian Fatalities Rose in 2024 While 132 Vehicles Received 100+ Safety Camera Tickets, With Two Exceeding 500, New Data from Transportation Alternatives & Families for Safe Streets
Child and Pedestrian Fatalities Rose in 2024 While 132 Vehicles Received 100 or More Speed Safety Camera Tickets, Including Two Vehicles Who Received More Than 500, New Data from Transportation Alternatives and Families for Safe Streets Shows

“If Mayor Adams wants to make New York a better place to raise a family, he needs to fix his streets” – Statement from Transportation Alternatives after Mayor Adams’ State of the City Address
NEW YORK — Today, Transportation Alternatives released the following statement after Mayor Adams’ State of the City Address.

Statement from Transportation Alternatives after Tow Truck Driver Strikes and Kills a Pedestrian in Hit-and-Run in the Bronx
Traffic violence has killed 242 New Yorkers this year so far, 15 more than average.

Transportation Alternatives Welcomes Ben Furnas as Next Executive Director
Furnas, an architect of Vision Zero and urban sustainability expert, comes from Cornell University, where he served as the Executive Director of The 2030 Project: a Cornell Climate Initiative