Overview Traffic accidents occur daily on any one of the three major Long Island highways. Accidents similar to this one are common on Long Island parkways and highways. One might ask why? Let’s take a look. Watch Out for the Other Guy! How many times have we heard this expression? But it is so true! […]
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By Patricia Scanlon, Traffic Ticket Attorney. NYC & Long Island New York City’s congestion pricing program is now in effect. Anyone entering Manhattan from 60th Street and below will have to pay a fee. This initiative aims to tackle the traffic jams and boost public transit funding, which will charge vehicles that enter Manhattan south of
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The Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road train station is getting an upgrade! It’s one of three LIRR stations where coffee and other light delicacies will be served to commuters while they wait for their train. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) was involved and helped make this project a success. LIRR President Rob Free stated that
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By P. Scanlon, Traffic Attorney A Clear Vision Proposal “Daylighting” is a term used by New York City traffic control to refer to clearing the corners of parked cars at intersections so that cars coming from around the corner can see oncoming traffic. Currently, vehicles are allowed to park up to the crosswalk of any
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By P. Scanlon, Traffic Attorney April 2925 Update: Suffolk County has issued a request for expressions of interest (RFEI) for a scaled-back redevelopment of 48 acres near the Ronkonkoma LIRR station. This replaces the previous $2.8 billion Midway Crossing plan. The new proposal emphasizes compatibility with a planned MacArthur Airport terminal and includes maintaining access
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By P. Scanlon, Traffic Attorney You just finished searching Google for a camera to take with you on your trip to Italy. You click the different links, browse the models and pricing on various websites, and tell yourself you will return to the options provided later. Then, you go to YouTube to find videos on
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By P. Scanlon, Traffic Attorney Driver’s education programs typically consist of verbal instructions and real-time lessons. They are designed to demonstrate the correct methods for driving and how to follow New York State traffic laws. The importance of taking a driver’s education course cannot be overstated. Safety Teenagers are notorious for not following the rules
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By Pat Scanlon, Traffic Attorney You may think cities in some Asian metropolises would have the world’s highest traffic congestion. Well, you may be surprised to find out that these cities are no match to some in Europe, South America, and the United States. According to a study by traffic management company INREX, London and Chicago
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(L) Freeport Long Island water tower from Sunrise Highway (R) Map of NYS and Nassau Country with Freeport highlighted in red By Pat Scanlon, Traffic Attorney Freeport History Nestled on the South Shore of Long Island, the incorporated village of Freeport was once a bustling oyster hub, which has now transitioned into a flurry of suburban
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Both Nassau and Suffolk counties in Long Island are home to several national and world-renowned hospitals that provide a wide range of medical services and healthcare facilities. While individual preferences and medical needs vary, here is an overview of some of the highly rated Long Island hospitals, based on studies from a variety of well
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