QUESTION
Has the Department of Transportation considered public outreach campaigns to promote safer street crossings?
1:21:08
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The First Deputy Commissioner says they have done some public campaigns in the past but acknowledges it is an excellent suggestion to look at doing something new.
Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
1:21:08
And has DOT considered outreach campaigns soon charge safer crossings rather than rely on NYPD's enforcement of the law.
1:21:17
Like, has there been a public campaign on this?
Margaret Forgione
1:21:21
We have done some in the past, but I think it's an excellent suggestion, and we can look at doing something new.
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