Reducing Cyclist and Pedestrian Deaths

Slow Down: A Study of Speeding on McGuinness Boulevard


The McGuinness Boulevard Working Group, a coalition of community groups and residents brought toge
March 15, 2012
"Proceeding with Caution- An examination of NYPD’s accident response and enforcement of traffic rules relating cars, bikes and trucks"
February 15, 2012

NYPD’s Pattern Of Withholding Information Violates Law

March 21, 2012
Michael Murphy 646-873-6008

Last night, Transportation Alternatives and Council Member Brad Lander (D -- Brooklyn) announced they have filed Amici Curiae ("Friends of the Court" briefs) in support of the lawsuit filed by th


Council Member Levin And Transportation Alternatives Call For Police Crackdown On Dangerous Driving

March 19, 2012
Michael Murphy 646-873-6008

Concerned New Yorkers turned out for the Seventh Annual Memorial Ride and Walk yesterday.


NYPD Doesn't Give Enough Speeding Tickets, Transportation Alternatives Says

Author: 
Victoria Bekiempis
Media Outlet: 
Village Voice
Date: 
March 15, 2012

​New York's main transportation advocacy group wants the NYPD to give out more speeding tickets.

T.A. Program: 
Enforcement (Street Safety and Enforcement)
Topic: 
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on March 16, 2012 - 18:24. categories [ ]

NYPD Issued Four Times As Many Tickets For Tinted Windows As For Speeding In 2011

March 15, 2012
Michael Murphy 646-873-6008

At the New York City Council's Public Safety Committee hearing this afternoon, Transportation Alternatives' General Counsel, Juan Martinez, delivered the following remarks about the need for the N


Bronx Helpers: Pedestrian Safety First Campaign

This report documents the New Settlement Apartment’s Bronx Helpers’ efforts to improve public safety by

Plan Will Give Walkers And Bicyclists Breathing Room In Prospect Park

February 29, 2012
Michael Murphy 646-873-6008

Last night, the Prospect Park Road Sharing Task Force unveiled its proposed redesign of the park's 3.35 mile loop drive.


Here's Why Drivers Get Away With Murder In NYC

Author: 
John Del Signore
Media Outlet: 
gothamist
Date: 
February 15, 2012

This morning the City Council grilled representatives from the NYPD on why so few drivers face criminal charges after killing or maiming pedestrians and cyclists.

T.A. Program: 
Enforcement (Street Safety and Enforcement)
T.A. Mention?: 
Yes
T.A. Prompted?: 
Yes
Prompted by Press Release: 
Yes
Format: 
Web
Tone: 
Positive
Submitted by joseph on February 24, 2012 - 17:49. categories [ ]