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FIRST ON amNY: Low-income communities of color facing greatest NYC traffic crash danger, receiving fewer street safety features, report finds
A report by the Center for an Urban Future and Tech:NYC finds that low-income communities of color in NYC face higher traffic crash risks and receive fewer street safety improvements, despite Vision Zero's overall effectiveness. The city's Department of Transportation (DOT) countered, citing data showing declining traffic deaths and increased safety projects in lower-income areas of color since Vision Zero's launch.
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