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Many New York City crosswalk buttons no longer change the light; roughly 1,000 inactive buttons are still in place- New York is building a $21.2 million bridge with recycled glass, 106 tons of waste will become part of the concrete
- In 2000, 4 WPI students built a $400-per-intersection system to help blind pedestrians find crosswalk buttons. 26 years later, locator tones are standard features of accessible pedestrian signals across U.S. cities
- Psychology reveals the hidden meaning behind thanking drivers at crosswalks - and why this tiny gesture carries a bigger messageSmall acts of gratitude strengthen social connections and build healthy relationships between people. Kindness can spread from one person t...25 Jul, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
- Oregon Horror: Portland Emergency doctor sentenced in fatal hit-and-run death of Woodburn man; what we know so farAn Oregon ER doctor, Kenneth Kolarsky, received over a year in prison for fatally hitting Nicolas Hernandez-Mendoza and fleeing. The victim...15 May, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
- What thanking drivers at pedestrian crossings reveals about your personality, psychologists sayA simple wave to a driver at a crosswalk reveals more than just politeness, psychologists suggest. This small, unthinking gesture can indic...29 Jan, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
- Who was Wenne Alton Davis? ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ star dies at 60; What caused her tragic deathActress Wenne Alton Davis, 60, has died following a tragic accident in Midtown Manhattan. She was struck by a car while crossing the street...11 Dec, 2025, 10.05 AM IST
- Lufthansa CEO’s wife rams car into pedestrian in Italy killing her, says she’s ‘deeply sorrowful’Vivian Spohr, wife of Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr, faces investigation. This follows a car accident in Sardinia. The accident resulted in t...12 Jul, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
- 'F*** I am so alone': Hacked California crosswalk buttons play messages mocking Elon Musk and Mark ZuckerbergCrosswalk buttons along the mid-Peninsula appear to have been hacked, so that when pressed, voices professing to be Mark Zuckerberg or Elon...16 Apr, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
- Amazon's robotaxi unit Zoox agrees recall over braking issueAmazon recalled vehicles with self-driving software versions released before November 5 due to safety concerns. The issue, which caused une...20 Mar, 2025, 08.58 AM IST
- US woman crushed by police in front of children caught on dashcamA 41-year-old woman, Desire Pool, was hit and killed by a Houston Police cruiser while crossing the street with her children on September 1...30 Nov, 2024, 06.47 PM IST
- Make cities child's playAlthough there are funds, Indian cities lack imaginative public spaces. The Urbanist podcast episode 'Start with Children summit' features ...09 Jul, 2024, 10.39 PM IST
- Amazon's self-driving robotaxi unit Zoox under investigation by US after 2 rear-end crashesBoth crashes happened during the daytime hours, and the motorcyclists suffered minor injuries. In both cases, the agency confirmed that eac...13 May, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
- Board of GM's Cruise reviewing regulatory response, technologyFederal and state safety regulators are investigating a series of accidents involving driverless Cruise vehicles. California regulators sus...04 Nov, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
- Halloween 2023: 5 safety tips to keep you safe this holidayHalloween is a scary-good time for people, but it may also be dangerous for your little ghosts, witches, and superheroes. By taking a few e...31 Oct, 2023, 12.33 AM IST
- US probes GM's Cruise robocars over pedestrian close callsAsked about the videos, Cruise said on Friday the vehicles were tracking all pedestrians in both cases and that it has "made improvements a...28 Oct, 2023, 10.40 AM IST
- Priyanka Chopra Jonas mourns Indian exchange student Jaahnavi Kandula's death, condemns Seattle authorities for negligenceKandula was in the crosswalk at Seattle, and was thrown 100 feet when she was struck by the police patrol car.18 Sep, 2023, 08.05 AM IST
- Bollywood Priyanka Chopra Jonas reacts to tragic killing of Indian student in SeattleBollywood actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas has spoken out about the tragic death of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula, who was killed by a police ...17 Sep, 2023, 12.23 PM IST
- Dubai gets AI-powered smart pedestrian crossing system. How it worksDubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) has implemented 14 smart pedestrian crossing systems in partnership with Derq. The AI algorithms can detect and t...02 Aug, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
- Will pedestrians be at ease in a world of self-driving cars?New York, Oct 30 (IANS) What would it be like to be a pedestrian in an urban neighbourhood where most of the cars are self-driving? Actuall...30 Oct, 2016, 04.42 PM IST
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