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Expansion of New York City’s Red Light Speed Camera Program Signed into Law
The Office of Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (A.D. 81) recently announced that Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed the assemblyman’s bill (A.5259A) to expand New York City’s red light camera program significantly. According to the assemblyman, the new legislation, described as a crucial step towards reducing traffic and pedestrian fatalities and increasing road safety, will expand the number of authorized intersections for red light cameras from 150 to 600 across the city.
East Bronx: 40-Year-Old Male Driver Dies in Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision
Belmont: One Minor Injury Reported after Apartment Fire Breaks out at 416 East 187th Street
UPDATE No Injuries Reported after Residential Fire Breaks out at 1978 University Avenue
Belmont: 15-Year-Old Girl Stable following Shooting
Bronx Man Gets 13 Years for Operating Drug Mill that Killed One-Year-Old Infant in December 2018
A Bronx man was sentenced on Wednesday, Oct. 16, to 156 months (13 years) in prison for distributing heroin and fentanyl into New Jersey from two drug mills in The Bronx, which resulted in the death of a 15-month-old toddler in December 2019, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced last Wednesday.
Morris Heights: 32-Year-Old Man Dead after Early Morning Fatal Shooting
23-Year-Old Bronx Woman Charged in Murder-For-Hire Conspiracy Resulting in Fatal Shooting
A 23-year-old Bronx woman was charged in federal court on Thursday, Oct. 17, along with two other co-conspirators from Queens in a murder-for-hire plot resulting in personal injury and death, stalking resulting in life-threatening bodily injury and death, and conspiracy to destroy records, federal prosecutors said.