The number of pedestrians killed on U.S. roads declined by 4% in the first half of last year, according to preliminary estimates. But pedestrian fatality numbers are still far above their 2019 levels.
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Mayor Eric Adams garnered effusive praise from an unlikely source for ripping President Biden's failure to address the unrelenting migrant crisis: former GOP Vice President Mike Pence.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, in letters fired off to Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul, still provided no real local relief over the federal debacle more than a year after tens of thousands of migrants began flooding the city and overwhelming its services.