Village Voice: At Mathieu Lefevre Hearing, Arguments About Transparency and Bike Safety
Steve Vaccaro argues for greater transparency and accountability at Mathieu Lefevre's hearing on the NYPD delay in responding to a FOIL request.
Gothamist: “Did The NYPD Suffocate A Mentally Ill Woman To Death While Trying To Cuff Her?”
Steve Vaccaro, who represents the family of Shereese Fancis, criticizes the NYPD's unjustified delays in withholding information from victims' families.
Village Voice: NYPD Belatedly Turns Over Pictures in Mathieu Lefevre Bike Case
After Steve Vaccaro and client Erika Lefevre testified before City Council, the NYPD finally provided Mathieu Lefevre's family pictures from the crime scene.
Gothamist: Cyclist Ticketed For Riding Outside Bike Lane Fights Fine In State Supreme Court
Steve Vaccaro fights a ticket for riding outside the bicycle lane in the State Supreme Court.
Village Voice: Council Grills NYPD About Cycling Death
The City Council berates the NYPD for the mishandling of Mathieu Lefevre's investigation, which has become a rallying cry for advocates seeking to change NYPD policy on traffic collision investigations.
Village Voice: Videos of Mathieu Lefevre Cycling Accident Don’t Match NYPD Description
The saga of the NYPD's flawed investigation into the death of cyclist Mathieu Lefevre last fall was already full of stupefying examples of incompetence and apparent untruth.
Village Voice: Police Finally Reveal Embarrassing File in Mathieu Lefevre Cycling Death
Forced by a looming Freedom of Information Law deadline, on Friday the New York Police Department finally told...
Streetsblog: Family of Mathieu Lefevre Sues NYPD for Withholding Crash Information
Rankin & Taylor attorney Steve Vaccaro has filed a lawsuit against the NYPD for refusing to release information under New York's Freedom of Information Law.