A surprising statistic for pedestrian injuries in New York City has shown a high rate of bicycle-pedestrian collisions. Since 2014, Office of the Mayor has worked to make New York a more bike-friendly city.
New York City officials are doubling down on vehicle crashes in the new year. This move comes after a dismal number of 215 traffic deaths in 2019, a 6% increase from 2018. Trucks are
New York City officials are cracking down on construction sites, as construction-related injuries have seen a significant uptick in recent years. According to a recent report, construction injuries in the metro rapidly increased by more
Polypharmacy is commonly defined in one of two ways. Either it is the simultaneous use of multiple medications to treat a single condition or it is the simultaneous use of multiple medications for multiple
Sometimes it is hard to know who to believe. For years, the New York City Police Department insisted that it was not illegally saving kids’ fingerprints. As many of our readers undoubtedly know, state
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently released its 2018 data on traffic fatalities, and the news is not good for riders of bicycles, especially women cyclists. Motor vehicle travel has gotten safer since
New York is not a city for the faint of heart. Between the crowds, the pace, the traffic and the constant construction, NYC can feel like an overwhelming or even dangerous place to visitors
New York City wants you to bike. Leaders have gone out of their way to promote the activity, adding bike lanes and welcoming bike shares. Yet none of this had made cycling safer. In
Police officers in New York face many risks while they are on duty, including the risk of death or serious injury in a motor vehicle accident. Just such an accident recently injured a Suffolk police
In a stunning medical malpractice case, a jury recently awarded $55.9 million to a New York woman and her husband after she alleged a series of medical errors left her paralyzed. According to news reports,
