Vision Zero Turns 10
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2024
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Brian Laird on W.N.C. and'll close the show today by inviting you to call in and help us report |
| 0:17.0 | the story of the 10th anniversary of the New York City Street Safety Plan called Vision Zero,ed out by the DeBlazio administration, the program |
| 0:26.4 | has now been implemented for a full decade since 2014, but the number of pedestrian |
| 0:32.0 | fatalities remains high far from zero all this week the |
| 0:36.5 | WNY newsroom will be looking at the legacy of the program where it has |
| 0:41.6 | succeeded in making streets safer, which it has in a bunch of cases |
| 0:45.9 | and where it has failed. |
| 0:47.7 | So listeners, here's where you come in for today's end of show call in. |
| 0:52.1 | Since implementing Vision Zero is literally |
| 0:54.3 | a block-by-block pursuit, help us report this story. |
| 0:58.0 | What intersections or stretches of road near you |
| 1:02.0 | do you find concerning? |
| 1:03.6 | Put it on our reporters map. |
| 1:05.6 | 212 433 WNYC. |
| 1:09.2 | 212 433 962. |
| 1:14.8 | and beyond that give us a Vision Zero success story if you have one from your neighborhood |
| 1:19.9 | to model it for others. |
| 1:21.3 | 212 433, 962. |
| 1:25.0 | So for example, Queens Boulevard, as many of you |
| 1:27.4 | know, used to be called the Boulevard of Death. |
| 1:30.2 | And then they put in a bike lane which improved safety significantly. |
| 1:37.0 | That's one example. |
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