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Crossing against the light? You won't get ticketed now that jaywalking is legal in NYC
NEW YORK -- Jaywalking -- that time-honored practice of crossing the street outside of the crosswalk or against the traffic ...
New York City Legalizes Jaywalking
New York City Council Member Mercedes Narcisse, a Brooklyn Democrat who sponsored the new law, said Tuesday that legalizing jaywalking ends racial disparities in its enforcement. She said that over 90 ...
New Yorkers have jaywalked for decades. It’s now legal, but tourists may want to think twice before following locals into the street
Jaywalking has been legalized in New York City, but tourists should still take precautions before joining in on the ...
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New York City Legalizes Jaywalking
New York City made jaywalking legal over the weekend, allowing pedestrians to cross the street outside of crosswalks or against traffic lights. The City Council passed legislation to allow ...
Why New York’s decision to let walkers jump lights is a good thing
By decriminalising jaywalking, New York city has accepted that pedestrians alone are not ... In Delhi, for example, 43% of ...
Jaywalking Is a New York Tradition. Now It’s Legal, Too.
New Yorkers can cross the street wherever they please without fear of a summons. Some fear the new law could lead to more ...