Nicholas Timko

September 5, 2012

NYC admits it will cause a lot of harm: $735 million forecast for 2012

A lot of bad things can happen in a year and New York City expects to pay out $735 million […]
September 4, 2012

Study: Teens more likely to be in pedestrian accident

A new study from a child safety nonprofit organization says that teenagers became much more likely to get hit by […]
August 30, 2012

Horse-drawn carriages in New York: Accidents waiting to happen?

Horse drawn carriages are a staple tourist attraction in Manhattan and they are a part of the rich fabric of […]
August 28, 2012

Bike riders and cops: Can’t we just get along?

Bicycle riders and police officers don’t always get along very well in New York City. Bike riders have a reputation […]
August 23, 2012

Vibration from construction site causes structural damage in Brooklyn

The residents of two Brooklyn apartment buildings were required to leave last week when construction work on an adjacent lot […]
August 21, 2012

Bicycle accidents not always the fault of motor vehicles

Most accident stories involving bicycles in New York City feature motor vehicles as the cause of the crashes. But what […]
August 16, 2012

Rapid changes to New York streets pose challenges to the visually impaired

As every New Yorker knows, the streets of the city are constantly changing. However, recent changes are catching even seasoned […]
August 14, 2012

Battle between bikes and cars part of a longstanding history in NYC

The battle between motorized vehicles and pedal-powered rides such as bicycles has been part of life in New York City […]
August 9, 2012

Bike riders and walkers may get a break on the Brooklyn Bridge

Tensions between bike riders and pedestrians on the Brooklyn Bridge may lessen if some City Council members have their way. […]