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Category Archives: Dangerous West Thames and South End Ave crossings
Woman gets foot severed in gruesome car-on-pedestrian accident at Murray and West Side Highway
May 13, 2019- As BPTV has pointed out many times, the West Side Highway is a death trap to
Op-Ed demanding that bad drivers killing people be charged with manslaughter
January 27, 2019- by Steven E. Greer The streets
Safe crossings at Greer Pedestrian Plaza
August 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD After two years of work by a community effort, with the cooperation of the City DOT, extensive street safety measures were designed for South End Avenue
Sheldon Silver’s stop sign not helping PS 276
April 1, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD The all-powerful State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s solution to the extremely unsafe road in front of PS 276 was to have the DOT place a stop sign. Local resident and mother of … Continue reading
West Thames and Battery Place needs a traffic light
October 10, 2013- Not shown in this still photo is the manner in which the group of children
Tour bus collides with car at dangerous West Thames and Battery Place intersection
July 18, 2014 (2:00 PM)- By Steven E. Greer, MD Today, at the infamous intersection of West Thames and Battery Place, where the DOT is in the process of installing safety measures,
P.S. 276 Crossing Guard Hit by Car at ‘Unsafe’ Intersection, Police Say
February 3, 2014- DNAinfo reports, “A school crossing guard was struck by a passing cab as she stood on duty outside of Battery Park City’s P.S./I.S. 276 at an intersection that parents and police say is unsafe. “I’m very concerned … Continue reading
Sheldon Silver unable to get a traffic light for PS 276
February 14, 2014- A blast email from Speaker Sheldon Silver’s office proudly states that his office was able to have the City DOT install a stop sign in front of PS 276, in the wake of the crossing guard being … Continue reading
Tribeca cyclist run over and killed
September 15, 2017- A lady riding her bike on Broadway in Tribeca was run over by a delivery truck
Did the BPCA rig the contract to redesign South End Avenue?
Update July 25, 2016- There is a town hall meeting tonight at 6 River Terrace to discuss the plans to renovate South End
A model for working with the City DOT on city planning
June 26, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD What became a true model for how the community can interact with the City Department of Transportation
BPCA refuses to explain why it told DOT to cancel street safety measures
May 6, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD For most of the year 2013, numerous members of the community, including Community Board 1, held several meetings and walking tours with the city DOT, and came up with specific plans to … Continue reading
Shoddy construction of the West Thames cancer turf field
Update November 18, 2016- The fence was finally properly installed.
Angry pitchfork mob demands the ouster of BPCA Chairman Dennis Mehiel
December 16, 2015- by Steven E. Greer The BPCA hosted a rare Town Hall meeting tonight, and surprisingly, all of the top executives
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U.S. Senate now investigates rubber pellet turf fields
January 22, 2016- The U.S. Senate is now weighing in on the safety of those ubiquitous
Exclusive: BPC Parks Conservancy electric vehicle runs over 5th grader by PS 276
Update December 18, 2015- At the December 16th Town Hall, the new head of parks addressed
Weekend Warriors do not understand city bike laws
December 6, 2015- by Steven E. Greer At the recent CB1 meeting, member Jeff Mihok was griping that the newly opened West Side
The useless Polly Trottenberg: Commissioner of the City DOT
December 4, 2015- by Steven E. Greer Our reporting is catching the attention of local officials, it seems.