NYC Might Not Go Ahead With Sign Changes
The Federal Highway Administration had been requiring all cities to change their street signs to a mix of upper and lower case letters so they'd be easier to read.
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The Federal Highway Administration had been requiring all cities to change their street signs to a mix of upper and lower case letters so they'd be easier to read.
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The Department of Transportation announced the new initiative on Thursday and said that the efforts will create safer New York streets.
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Is it a safety issue, or just plain stupid? The federal government is requiring New York City to change the lettering on all of its street signs.
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There was fury and anger Monday night over the failure of the Department of Transportation to fix a dangerous Upper West Side intersection for over three years.
There was fury and anger Monday night over the failure of the Department of Transportation to fix a dangerous Upper West Side intersection for over three years.