Third Avenue’s Deadly Toll | New York City News

A deadly stretch of Third Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has claimed 17 lives in a decade — including recent nurse Jiayi Zheng — sparking renewed outrage as officials delay action on long-promised safety upgrades. Despite a 2020 speed limit cut and years of community pleas, the dangerous eight-lane road remains unchanged, with residents fearing for their lives daily. Now, officials say they’ll soon unveil a new redesign — but without a timeline, many wonder if this time will finally be different or if more tragedies await. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ce7f5cc244a064d4