While gas prices continue to rise, some still love their large vehicles. Some simply like the feel of a large SUV, and others have large families or haul significant loads. As a pedestrian, these large vehicles can seem intimidating. Stories like the recent accident...
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The benefits of focused walking
In a city like New York, you may not be walking because you feel like going for a stroll. For many New Yorkers, walking is simply part of everyday life. Since walking is something you have been doing nearly your entire life, it can be easy to think that you can...
Being visible on a bike (without a reflective vest)
Riding a bike in New York can be a challenging blend of getting to where you are going while ensuring that drivers can see you. Even with many bike lanes and awareness campaigns, there are many bicycle accidents every year. Visibility is a critical factor in staying...
Are bike accidents in Manhattan becoming more deadly?
Getting from here to there in Manhattan can be challenging. Driving and parking a car comes with congestion and significant expense, but walking can take too long. Riding your bike can seem like an efficient way to get to where you are going while getting some...
Steps to being a safer pedestrian
For a pedestrian, New York can be equal parts fascinating and dangerous. There is a lot of the city you can see without needing a car, but sometimes the streets are filled with inattentive and unsafe drivers. New York motorists do not leave in the morning planning on...
Why is it dangerous to be a pedestrian in Manhattan?
Living in a large city like Manhattan comes with many conveniences within walking distance. Rather than trying to drive across town, the city is full of shops and restaurants to meet many of your needs. Even when you need to go somewhere a little farther, the subway...
Is biking in Brooklyn dangerous?
As the weather starts to warm up, you may start looking at your bicycle as an inexpensive and eco-friendly way to get from here to there. While it may not be practical for every trip away from home, your bike can be a great way to exercise while checking tasks off...
The dangers of biking in Manhattan
Traffic in the city is a challenge, and it has only gotten worse over the years. The city continues to get more crowded, and more and more people choose a car to commute instead of some of the other options. Biking can seem like an appealing alternative to a vehicle...