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Residents press city for pedestrian safety at Duval Field; staff points to cameras and recommends study
Summary
A resident urged traffic planning for Duval Field crossings at Rhode Island Avenue; staff noted a permanent speed camera and lighted crosswalk exist and recommended a city-engineer safety study while announcing four approved city red-light camera locations.
A resident at the College Park public safety briefing told council members that pedestrians—including children who will use Duval Field—face dangerous conditions crossing Rhode Island Avenue and asked whether the city has plans for traffic control as the field opens.
"One out of 10 cars will actually stop when you are standing there and you're visible," the resident said, describing frequent noncompliance with the lighted crosswalk and urging the council to act early while construction…
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