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Lawmakers seek to make streets safer after 22nd pedestrian is killed in NYC

New York lawmakers announced new legislation intended to make the city's streets safer after six pedestrians were fatally struck by vehicles citywide this week alone.

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Feb 28, 2020, 5:49 AM

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