NYC to Lower Speed Limit on 45 Miles of Streets as Safety Initiative Kicks Off

Speed limits will be lowered on 45 miles of major streets with some the highest rates of crashes across Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday. “Vision Zero has revolutionized traffic safety action in New York City and beyond, but its work isn’t finished until every New Yorker is safe on the streets. Telling…