A Pedestrian Was Killed in 1899 New York: A Defining Chapter in Car Accident History
Car Accident History in the United States began with a single, shocking moment on a New York street. In 1899, a pedestrian in Manhattan was struck and killed by an automobile. The incident is widely recognized as the first recorded automobile death in the United States. At the time, cars were still rare. Most people […]
NYC Construction Accident Trends 2026: What’s Driving the Rise in Site Injuries?
New York City’s construction industry continues to evolve alongside the city’s expanding skyline. Publicly available data from city and federal agencies indicates that construction-related injuries and fatalities remain a persistent concern across the five boroughs. Reports released in recent years provide insight into the types of incidents occurring on job sites and the broader conditions […]