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THE EXPRESS

Saturday’s tragic crash in Brooklyn that claimed the lives of a young mother and two of her children has spurred elected officials to action. 

A group of state lawmakers and safety advocates rallied at Brooklyn Borough Hall on March 31, calling for new legislation to stop what they call “super speeders” and other reckless drivers. 

The bill, introduced by Brooklyn state Sen. Andrew Gounardes and Assembly Member Emily Gallagher, would require that the state install “speed limiters” on vehicles belonging to repeat reckless drivers that physically control the maximum speed at which their vehicle can travel in a given area.

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CITY IN MOTION

Multiple subway lines are facing planned service changes. Be sure to check online at new.mta.info before traveling. 

NYC is preparing for its state-approved expansion of red light cameras this year. Officials said on Monday they will continue to use their current vendor to manage the city’s extensive automated traffic enforcement program. 

POLITICAL EDGE with Politics NY

The progressive New York Working Families Party (WFP) endorsed a slate of four candidates over the weekend in the 2025 NYC mayor’s race, hoping that voters would rank all of them while shutting out Andrew Cuomo and Eric Adams.

MORNING HUDDLE from amNY Sports

New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor was out of the New York Mets’ starting lineup for their series opener against the Miami Marlins after the birth of his third child.

ENTERTAINMENT

Signs of spring are arriving in Brooklyn — Luna Park is open, cherry blossoms are blooming, and Smorgasburg is preparing to make its return to Williamsburg and Prospect Park.

ON THE TOWN

Join naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.

Puerto Rico in Print: The Posters of Lorenzo Homar, curated by Alejandro Anreus, highlights the work of Lorenzo Homar, whose influential design and printmaking earned him the nickname “the father of the Puerto Rico poster.”