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Residents press Menands board on speeding, train horns and crosswalk safety
Summary
Multiple residents urged action on speeding, train horn use and crosswalk safety. The board discussed speed-trailer data, speed-limit study requirements, possible permanent traffic calming and follow-up with rail contacts about horn and equipment use.
Several residents used the public-comment period at Monday's Menands Village meeting to press trustees on traffic safety, train horn use and pedestrian hazards.
Resident Bill Garvey supported Local Law No. 3 of 2024 and urged reduced speeds on streets he described as being used as a "speedway," suggesting reductions from 30 to 20 mph on certain local streets. The board responded that recent New York…
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