To boost safety, New York City lowers some speed limits
March 1, 2020
After an increase in pedestrian deaths along two main drags, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in January lowered the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph along Third and Hamilton avenues in Brooklyn. According to the city’s Department of Transportation, there were six pedestrian deaths recorded on Third Avenue in 2019, up…To read more — login/subscribe