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DOT announces bike-month events; DOB reports trucking safety actions after drop in construction injuries
Summary
DOT previewed bike-month helmet and bike-light giveaways and an accessible pedestrian signals town hall; the Department of Buildings (DOB) summarized a Trucking Safety/OSHA outreach week and noted a 43% drop in construction injuries since last year and new site-safety and hoist licensing measures.
Joseph, a DOT representative, told the borough cabinet that DOT will observe National Bike Month with multiple events in Queens, including helmet giveaways and bike-light distributions, and that the agency will host an accessible pedestrian signals (APS) town hall online on May 14.
"If anyone needs any links or information about that, I can send that to you," Joseph said, and DOT provided an email for pre-submitted questions and…
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