New York Traffic Blog

New York Traffic Congestion

After Los Angeles, New York City drivers wasted the most time out of 90 metropolitan areas. (more…)

Time To Take The Training Wheels Off

July 23, 2009

Personal

Remove Those Training Wheels I’ve been blogging for a little over 6 months now and have enjoyed sharing news and tips relating to traffic and vehicle and traffic law. My…

Higher DMV Fines Coming (Again)

July 21, 2009

The most common topic in this blog is DMV fines and fees. More specifically, the on-going practice of the DMV to raise fines, surcharges and other fees. Well, here we…

Texting While Driving Soon To Be Illegal In New York

July 18, 2009

Texting While Driving As forewarned months ago, the New York Legislature is now just a signature away from enacting a law banning texting while driving. Both the Assembly and dysfunctional…

Speeding And Your Speedometer

July 17, 2009

Typical Speedometers Are Notoriously Inaccurate The Wall Street Journal recently reported that speedometers are “notoriously inaccurate”. Typically, speedometers overstate a car’s speed by 3 to 5 mph. Of course, overstating…

New York City Parking Tips

July 14, 2009

Parking Tickets

How To Avoid A NYC Parking Ticket Again, thanks for Lawrence Berezin of NewYorkParkingTicket.com, below are 3 tips to help you navigate the mean parking ticket streets of NYC: 1)…

New York City Yellow Cab Surcharge Coming

July 11, 2009

New York City Taxi Cabs The New York Legislature approved a .50 cent surcharge to be added to each New York City yellow cab trip. The surcharge is to help…

Text Messaging More Dangerous Than Driving And Driving (or Driving Under The Influence Of Marijuana)

July 7, 2009

Composing and sending a text message is more dangerous than earlier thought. It is even more dangerous that drinking and driving, or driving while under the influence of marijuana.

For the first time every, driver safety class can be taken online.

July 4, 2009

The online Driver Safety Class Saves You 10% On Your Auto Insurance & 4 Points New service provided by Improv Driver Class. I am not an owner of this company…

New Traffic Enforcement Technology Is Very Scary

July 2, 2009