Traffic deaths have surged this year to their highest level in nearly a decade. Officials blame an excess of reckless driving, but critics say the city has failed to make streets safer.
Source: New York Times
De Blasio Vowed to Make City Streets Safer. They’ve Turned More Deadly.
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