To make Staten Island’s streets safe, we all need to see more clearly. There is nowhere in our borough – or anywhere across the city – where drivers or pedestrians are safer when their vision is ...

For much of the 20th century, transportation engineers believed that wider streets were safer streets. The conventional wisdom was that larger roadways provided greater visibility and more space for ...

Regarding “daylighting” law enforcement (“La Jolla remains a hot spot for ‘daylighting’ tickets,” La Jolla Crime and Public Safety News, Oct. 9, La Jolla Light): It seems to me there is a disconnect ...

Several Staten Island elected officials, including some who have served in Congress, have raised objections to the proposed daylighting bill. Their criticisms misrepresent both the intent of the ...

Quite a few modern and progressive cities have once buried their first axes - the rivers that witnessed their birth. Ambitious cities today are exhuming the soil-covered or culverted waterways, ...