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  • She Ran Over and Killed 2 Children. Should She Have Had a Car?

    Christina Goldbaum

    February 10, 2020 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, New York, New York

    New York City's traffic safety campaign Vision Zero has made heavy use of cameras to enforce speeding and red-law laws, with an 85% drop in severe injuries at the 150 intersections with red-light cameras. But, after an increase in 2019 in traffic deaths, and armed with a study showing how vehicles with multiple camera-related violations were far more likely to be involved in injury accidents, the city has decided it needs a more effective accountability mechanism than fines; namely, seizing the cars of repeat violators who refuse to take a traffic-safety course.

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  • Luring Refugees: N.Y. Cities Desperate for People Try a New Strategy

    Christina Goldbaum

    May 13, 2019 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, Utica, New York

    Places like Utica, New York are working to convince refugees and new immigrants to move to their cities to stimulate the local economy and counteract population decline over the decades. Through more comprehensive services, a welcoming atmosphere, and word-of-mouth, refugees are arriving and making these cities home.

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