Speeding and running red lights are common causes of serious crashes, and automated enforcement technology has proven itself effective, efficient, and fair. New York City has an extensive network of cameras for enforcing speed and red light violations throughout the City. NYC DOT is always open to public feedback and considers public input on posted speed limits.ĭownload Maps on Posted Speed Limits in NYC Open Data Vision Zero View Download 25 MPH FAQ’s (pdf) Automated Enforcement Overview

NYC DOT now provides current posted speed limits as a layer in Open Data and for public viewing on the Vision Zero View website.

With the leadership and support of the state legislature, the governor and the City Council, the 2014 legislative change was followed by the safest year on New York City streets. Thirty miles per hour was and is an inappropriate speed limit for most residential streets. NYC’s Vision Zero website New York City Speed LimitĪs part of Mayor de Blasio’s Vision Zero initiative, NYC DOT was proud to champion the successful effort to lower New York City’s default speed limit from 30 MPH to 25 MPH. Vision Zero is woven into the operations of all agencies on the Vision Zero Task Force: Business Integrity Commission, City Hall, Department for the Aging, Department of Citywide Administration Services, Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, NYC DOT, District Attorney's Offices, Law Department, Mayor's Office Community Affairs Unit, Mayor's Office of Data Analytics, Mayor's Office of Operations, MTA, Office of Management & Budget, Police Department, Sheriff's Office, and Taxi & Limousine Commission. Vision Zero is NYC’s citywide initiative to eliminate death and serious injuries from traffic incidents. No level of fatality on city streets is inevitable or acceptable. In the City of New York, we recognize that deaths and serious injuries in traffic are not inevitable 'accidents,' but preventable crashes that can be ended through engineering, enforcement, and education.

Dangerous Vehicle Abatement Program (DVAP).

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