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Apr 1, 2025
In this engaging conversation, State Senator Andrew Gounardes, who represents parts of western Brooklyn, shares critical insights into public safety following a tragic traffic accident. He discusses his sponsored legislation for speed limiters in cars of repeat offenders, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced safety on the roads. The Senator also touches on New York City's new composting mandate, emphasizing compliance challenges and the importance of public education. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion on legislative responses to pressing urban issues.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Legislative Push for Speed Limiters Following Tragic Traffic Crash
02:25 • 2min
Advancements in Traffic Safety Technology and New Composting Regulations
04:28 • 5min
Curbside Composting Challenges and Compliance Efforts
09:41 • 2min
Navigating Composting Challenges in Urban Living
11:23 • 3min