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A 23-year-old Brooklyn man has been indicted for allegedly killing his passenger and hurting three other people in a 100 mph Tesla flip and crash last year, prosecutors said Wednesday. Jonathan Mikhaylov, of Gravesend, is accused of manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, assault, reckless endangerment and other offenses in the June 10, 2021 late-night crash on National Drive in Mill Basin….

New York City speed cameras will officially make the transition to 24/7 across the five boroughs Monday night as part of a sweeping bid to lower traffic fatalities. The switch gets flipped at 10 p.m. and at that point, the city’s 2,000 cameras in 750 school zones across the nation’s largest public district will operate around the clock for the…

Tracie Strahan reporting on what drivers in New York City need to know

Hoping to lower the number of traffic deaths, New York City will turn on speed cameras 24/7 starting Monday. The city’s 2,000 automated speed cameras have only operated on weekdays, between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. According to the city, this timeframe allowed for the cameras to miss 59% of traffic fatalities that took place during the time when they…

New York City is preparing to turn on speed cameras 24/7 starting next Monday, the city said. The city’s 2,000 automated speed cameras have only operated on weekdays, between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. According to the city, this time-frame allowed for the cameras to miss 59% of traffic fatalities that took place during the time when they were required…

An 85-year-old Iowa woman says she has been getting letters from the New York City Department of Finance claiming that she owes $225 — for speeding while driving in the city.

New Jersey’s city of Hoboken officially reduced its citywide speed limit to 20 mph on Thursday, a major step in its sweeping plan to eradicate all traffic-related deaths and injuries within its borders by 2030, the mayor’s office announced. The speed resolution, which was unanimously passed by the Hoboken City Council and signed into law by Mayor Ravi Bhalla, is…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city’s speed cameras will be operating 24 hours a day starting August 1. Adams made the announcement Thursday afternoon alongside Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez. “Overnight and weekend crashes have become far too prevalent in recent years, and we are so grateful that state legislators heard our call for 24/7…

News 4’s Brain Thompson is live in Hoboken as the city council prepares to vote on whether to lower the speed limit to twenty miles per hour.

The NYPD says it’s stepping up its focus in parts of New York City where “traffic safety” is most needed. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.