New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to announce a major safety initiative aimed at protecting pedestrians on city streets. According to sources, Mayor Adams will issue an executive order requiring non-emergency city vehicles to be equipped with pedestrian protections, such as side guards and windshields. The move comes as part of a broader effort to reduce the number of pedestrian fatalities and injuries on city roads, which have been a growing concern in recent years. By implementing this measure, city officials hope to prevent tragic accidents involving city vehicles and improve overall road safety for New Yorkers.
Mamdani to order non-emergency city vehicles to have pedestrian protections New York Daily News
