September 2018

The City of Garfield launched a month-long Street Smart campaign to improve pedestrian safety in the community. While the campaign had been planned for some time, it kicked off days after a 42-year-old man was…

The analysis found a 28 percent reduction in pedestrians crossing outside of crosswalks or against the signal. There was also a 40 percent drop in drivers failing to stop for pedestrians or cyclists in a crosswalk.

Asbury Park kicked off a pedestrian safety campaign Wednesday, reminding residents and visitors that everyone has a role to play in making streets safer.