Bicyclists rally in celebration of lower speed limit on Hylan Boulevard
Updated May 15, 2021;
Posted May 15, 2021
Advocates promote a reduction of the speed limit on Hylan Boulevard during a rally at Bay Street and Hylan Boulevard on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Rose Uschianowski, of Transportation Alternatives, hands out signs to supporters. (Staten Island Advance/Maura Grunlund)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Transportation Alternatives hosted a rally on Saturday afternoon at the frenetic intersection of Hylan Boulevard and Bay Street in Rosebank to drive home the point that a reduction is needed in the speed limit on the street dubbed the “Boulevard of Death.”
Know your candidates: Michael Schnall focused on quality of life with experience at City Hall
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Michael Schnall, a candidate for the North Shore s City Council seat, poses for a photo. (Courtesy: Schnall campaign/Karen O’Donnell Photography)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Michael Schnall grew up on Staten Island, and wants to be the North Shore’s next City Council member.
Schnall has experience in government as a Parks Department staffer under the mayoral administrations of Mike Bloomberg and Bill de Blasio and a financial analyst for the City Council in the early aughts. He now works for a large non-profit organization.