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Hit-and-Run Driver Rams Child Riding Bike Near Queens Schools
The victim, an 11-year-old boy, was hospitalized in stable condition. The crash occurred in an area that could have been covered by speed cameras, had Senate Republicans not killed the program.
August 14, 2018
Meet Blake Morris — The Man Who Wants To Take Down Simcha Felder
Can an insurgent beat an entrenched conservative Democrat in a district Donald Trump won in 2016?
August 7, 2018
A Hit-and-Run Driver Killed a Woman in Simcha Felder’s District Two Days After NYC Was Forced to Shut Off Speed Cameras
Felder’s obstructionism on speed cameras may have claimed a victim.
August 3, 2018
Families for Safe Streets Activists are Marching — Well, Walking, Really — All Day Around Marty Golden’s Office
The senator said he supported speed cameras, but didn't do anything to make sure they would continue catching speeders...like him.
August 2, 2018
Actually, Senator Flanagan and His GOP Cronies ARE the Speed Camera Villains
Speed cameras save lives and they didn't want them. Everything else is just Albany spin.
July 31, 2018
This Election Season, StreetsPAC Brings the Speed Camera Fight Door-to-Door
The group is trying to make speed cameras a major campaign issue in key districts.
July 27, 2018
Speed Cameras Can No Longer Issue Tickets But City Will Still Collect Data On Scofflaws
Just because the city can't write tickets doesn't mean it can't keep telling the state legislature how valuable speed cameras are.
July 25, 2018
Governor Cuomo Blames Senator Marty Golden for Republicans’ Failure to Pass Speed Camera Bill
The Bay Ridge Senator said he supported speed cameras, but did nothing to get them reauthorized.
July 25, 2018
Safety Advocates To Plan Political Strategy As Speed Cameras Get Shut Down Today
Failure by Golden and Flanagan point to need for action.
July 25, 2018
Senate Will Not Reconvene To Save Lives With Speed Cameras — And Majority Leader John Flanagan Is Perfectly OK With That
And he even blamed street safety advocates in a self-serving statement issued one day before the cameras are turned off.
July 24, 2018
