Pedestrian Safety

Oct 42 min read

October is Pedestrian Safety Month

At some point, everyone is a pedestrian. This October, Walk Safe Long Island reminds you to share the road and look out for pedestrians and

Sep 33 min read

Walking and Biking Back to School Safely

Welcome to fall! Although technically it is still summer, the school year is making its debut as we enter September. With students...

Jun 246 min read

Nassau pedestrian-related accidents increased by 16% from 2022 to 2023

Advocates are fighting for safer, more walkable roads for Long Island Guest blog by Gabrielle Yanovitz, originally published in the Long...

Aug 31, 20213 min read

Extreme Makeover: Roads Edition

Long Island's streets are getting an $11.3M makeover to improve pedestrian safety

Jun 1, 20214 min read

“Drunk Walking:” A True Pedestrian Safety Issue, or Victim-Blaming?

We’ve all heard of driving under the influence, but what about walking under the influence, or “drunk walking?” There are numerous...

Apr 7, 20212 min read

Heed Your Speed, Long Island

There may be fewer drivers on the road in the era of COVID-19, but empty roads are tempting drivers to speed.