Harry Posted April 20, 2012 Share #1 Posted April 20, 2012 Benard Pelzer spends his afternoons shepherding children across the street. But what was once a routine task has become a risky proposition as a lawless stretch of Rockaway roadway has turned into a perilous speedway, the crossing guard and several residents said. The section of Rockaway Beach Blvd. between Beach 73rd and Beach 79th Sts. isn’t governed by any signs or traffic lights, leaving pedestrians to jog across the street as motorists far exceed the speed limit, residents said. “I’m terrified myself when I’m out there,” said Pelzer, 56, who is stationed on Beach 79th St. “They speed down here like crazy.” Read more: http://www.nydailyne...8#ixzz1sbTWMIhF Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SoSpectacular Posted April 20, 2012 Share #2 Posted April 20, 2012 Now they bring this issue up? LOL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cait Sith Posted April 20, 2012 Share #3 Posted April 20, 2012 Now they bring this issue up? LOL Took them long enough.... Also along Rockaway Blvd/Rockaway Turnpike going into Five Town....they used that damn area as a freaking drag racing track! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NX Express Posted April 20, 2012 Share #4 Posted April 20, 2012 Is it so difficult to install speed bumps? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brighton Express Posted April 29, 2012 Share #5 Posted April 29, 2012 Is it so difficult to install speed bumps? That is cray. I mean it is a good idea, but seeing how many people from NYC like to drive, speedbumps, no. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VWM Posted April 29, 2012 Share #6 Posted April 29, 2012 Is it so difficult to install speed bumps? If you're going that fast, a speed bump will become a launch ramp. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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