NJ Bike/Ped Headlines

Take a hike this New Year’s Day
The Advertiser News – December 16th

Will state allow red-light cameras again? DOT still analyzing data
NJ.com – December 16th

New bus routes may cost parents, programs in North Caldwell
NewJerseyHills.com – December 15th

State to cover municipal costs of Chatham Township sidewalk grant
NewJerseyHills.com – December 11th

Montgomery achieves Sustainable Jersey again
myCentralJersey.com – December 10th

NJ cities being revitalized by population shift
New Jersey 101.5 – December 10th

Unity Bank provides SBA funding to support the growing Montclair Bikery
NJ.com – December 9th

North Wildwood Receives Grants to Fund Capital Enhancement Projects
Cape May County Herald.com – December 7th

Police: Drunken driver didn’t realize she was in New Jersey
12newsnow.com – December 7th

Report: New Jersey drivers among the safest in United States
PhillyVoice.com – December 6th

Crossing Guards Arrive at CarParc Diem
TheMontclarion.org – December 5th

Crash Report

2 Kids, Woman Hit by Cement Truck in Elmhurst
DNAinfo.com – December 16th

Pedestrian, 62, fatally struck in Symmes Twp.
Cinicinati.com – December 14th

N.J. bicyclist critical after collision with vehicle, police say
NJ.com – December 14th

Police: Pedestrian struck, killed by pizza deliveryman
New Jersey Herald – December 13th

Road Warrior: Holidays deepen the pain of DWI
NorthJersey.com – December 13th

One dead, two critically injured after car crash on Palisades Interstate Parkway in Englewood Cliffs
NorthJersey.com – December 12th

Wayne Driver Hits Woman Walking With Granddaughter In Crosswalk: Police
Patch.com – December 10th

Hit and Run in Manalapan: Reports
Patch.com – December 9th

Trooper Who Hit Lincroft Woman Admits He’d Been Drinking
Patch.com – December 8th

Princeton Univ. researcher injured in downtown crash
NJ.com – December 8th

Child struck by car in Madison improving
NewJerseyHills.com – December 7th

Pedestrian fatally struck by car on Long Island
New Jersey Herald – December 6th

Man hit, killed on southern N.J. roadway, police say
NJ.com – December 6th

Opinion

We Dare You: Break the Rules
Bicycling.com – December 16th

A Concrete Decision: ‘Qian’ and the Evolution of Sidewalk Liability
New Jersey Law Journal – December 15th

Lessons needed in crosswalk safety
New Jersey Herald – December 6th

National

Austin’s Compost Pedallers Pick Up Your Food Scraps by Bike
CityLab.com – December 16th

Is the FAST Act Good for Bike Funding?
Streetsblog.com – December 16th

DOT, Chaim Deutsch, and CB 15 Set Stage for Latest MTA Pedestrian Death
Streetsblog.com – December 15th

Traffic deaths on Staten Island nearly double in 2015, but drop citywide
Silive.com – December 14th

Federal Report: Bad Street Design a Factor in Rising Ped/Bike Fatalities
Streetsblog.com – December 11th

Mujeres en Movimiento to Queens CB4: We Need a Safer 111th Street
Streetsblog.com – December 11th

Why Changing the Rules of the Road for Cycling Won’t Cause Chaos
Streetsblog.com – December 10th

Eyes on the Street: Pulaski Bridge Bikeway Rounding Into Form
Streetsblog.com – December 10th

MTA gives New Yorkers with high heels a break with new sidewalk grates, but some say it has flaws
DailyNews.com – December 9th

Bike, pedestrian routes being marked through Augusta and Hallowell
CentralMaine.com – December 7th

How Colleges Are Stepping Up Campus Walkability
CityLab.com – December 7th

Video

Driver dies after crashing into tractor trailer on Queens highway
NYDailyNews.com – December 16th

Tractor-Trailer Driver Sought in Fatal Hit-and-Run in Newark
Abc7NY.com – December 15th

Police: Bicyclist recovering after Howell hit-and-run
New Jersey News 12 – December 13th