The massive infrastructure bill passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden last month brings much-needed money to every state, including New York, to repair and upgrade roads, bridges and more. The $1.2 trillion Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is the...
When you have a pet that you love to take around the city or state, you will probably take them with you in your car from time to time. If you do, you should know that it’s possible to get in trouble for having your pet unrestrained even though no specific law...
Drivers often complain about pedestrians plugged into their music while crossing the road. It is a valid concern, as anyone absorbed by their playlist cannot give their full attention to where they walk. Yet what about wearing headphones while driving? New York...
Of all the times to get hit by a vehicle, when you are on foot is the worse. If you are driving or on public transport when another vehicle crashes into you, at least you have some protection. When you are a pedestrian, there is nothing between you and the cold hard...
If you drive while pregnant, you have the safety of two people to consider. While seat belts can play a major role in keeping you safe, wearing one when your belly is about to hit the steering wheel may feel uncomfortable. You may even worry that the strapping could...
Rush hour is not a specific time, but generally runs from about 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. This is when people are on the way home from work, and, since most people work a nine-to-five job, traffic levels are highest at this time. Of course, there are many workers who are...
