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Streetsblog: “DA Cy Vance: $250 Fine for Motorist Accused of Deliberately Striking Cyclist”
Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance dropped assault charges against a hit-and-run driver accused of intentionally ramming a cyclist...
NY Law Journal: ‘Doored’ Bicyclist’s Lawsuit Can Proceed, Judge Says
The New York law Journal covered a decision of note won by Steve Vaccaro affecting bicyclists doored by...
League of American Bicyclists: Gearing Up Political Engagement with @StreetsPAC
The League of American Bicyclists reports on StreetsPAC–a political action committee convened by Steve Vaccaro to represent pedestrians’...
Judge: Restaurant’s Liability for Cooking Oil in Bike Lane Will Go to Jury
It is not uncommon for New York City restaurants to unlawfully discharge waste into the street. With the...
Gothamist: “What To Do If You Get Hit By A Car While Biking In NYC”
We helped Gothamist put together this explainer for cyclists involved in a crash. Navigating the “No-Fault” insurance law...
NYU News: Cyclists file lawsuit against DMV
NYU News reports on the class action lawsuit brought by Steve Vaccaro on behalf of New York cyclists...
Judge: No Loophole for “Door-and-Run” Cab Passengers
Judge Arlene Bluth of New York County Supreme Court denied a motion seeking to dismiss the claims of...
Gawker: “The NYPD Is Stealing Bikes in Midtown”
Gawker interviewed Steve Vaccaro about NYPD/Midtown North’s questionable practice of confiscating bicycles locked to city-owned street fixtures near...
“Class Action Suit Targets DMV For Fining Cyclists As If They’re Drivers,” John Delsignore for Gothamist
Gothamist covers the class action lawsuit brought by Steve Vaccaro suit against the Department of Motor Vehicles for...
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Gothamist: “Brooklyn Cyclist May Have Found Her Hit & Run Driver, But NYPD Won’t Question Him”
Gothamist covers the NYPD’s failure to investigate a car-on-bike hit-and-run and the broader problem with NYPD crash investigations....