AARP - Main Street Smithtown - Options For A Safer Roadway
Main Street in Smithtown has been designated as one of the deadliest streets in the tri-state area, according to a recent Tri-State Transportation Campaign report.
New York State ranks 4th in the nation for pedestrian fatalities for people age 65+. A recent AARP survey found that two- thirds of transportation Planners have not yet begun to consider the needs of older people on designing roads.
AARP is hosting an informational meeting on Friday, March 23rd where community leaders will be discussing life-saving alternative to make Main Street safe for pedestrians, cyclists and all users of the road.
Main Street Smithtown - Options for a Safer Roadway - Friday, March 23, 2012. 1-3 p.m. or 7-9 p.m.
Smithtown Historical Society Brush Barn - 211 East Main Street (Route 25) Smithtown, NY 11787
RSVP by calling 1-877-926-8300 or at http://bit.ly/smithtown ro register online.
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