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NYC Targets 1,000 Intersections for Safety Overhaul

12/10/2025

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A New York City report identifies 118 intersections with five or more people killed or seriously injured in the past three years.
Elizabeth Adams of Transportation Alternatives advocates universal daylighting at all intersections to improve safety and criticizes the case-by-case approach.
Negotiations on Intro 1138 continue as the deadline is December 18, and the measure would prohibit parking near crosswalks and require daylighting barriers at 1,000 intersections annually through 2030.

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A New York City report identifies 118 intersections with five or more people killed or seriously injured in the past three years.
Elizabeth Adams of Transportation Alternatives advocates universal daylighting at all intersections to improve safety and criticizes the case-by-case approach.
Negotiations on Intro 1138 continue as the deadline is December 18, and the measure would prohibit parking near crosswalks and require daylighting barriers at 1,000 intersections annually through 2030.