THE COUNCIL OF THE 
CITY OF  NEW YORK

OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER YDANIS RODRIGUEZ 
  
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY 10007
(212) 788-7053

Monday, January 8, 2018

***For Immediate Release ***

Contact: Stephanie Miliano/ 954-534-2144/ smiliano@council.nyc.gov

 
Statement on record low pedestrian fatalities in nyc



New York, NY -- Today Monday, January 8, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez issued a statement on the lowest levels of pedestrian fatalities in New York City announced today by the Administration:

"Today I stand with the Mayor and my colleagues to share the progress we have made in achieving our Vision Zero goals and lowest levels of pedestrian deaths ever recorded in our city. 

"Our commitment to pedestrian safety is reflected in our legislation and budget. As a walkable city, we must continue to work hard in reducing pedestrian fatalities. I look forward to working with Speaker Corey Johnson, my colleagues in Council and the Administration this new session to make our streets safer for all." 

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