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'Sammy's Law' to Lower NYC Speed Limits to 20 MPH, Honoring Brooklyn Boy
Apr 20, 2024, 06:30 PM
New York state lawmakers are poised to pass 'Sammy's Law,' a bill that allows New York City to reduce speed limits to 20 mph on most streets. Named after a Brooklyn boy who died due to a speeding driver over a decade ago, the legislation aims to enhance public safety. The bill's passage has seen significant support from various stakeholders, including Borough President Richards, who played a crucial role, and the NYC Council, which is set to vote on the measure. Advocates and families have been pivotal in pushing for the law, emphasizing its potential to save lives and prevent further traffic-related fatalities.
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