Vision Zero, NYC’s ongoing mission to eliminate traffic fatalities, is working, according to items in the Mayor's Management Report, scheduled to be released Wednesday.
According to numbers shared by City Hall with amNewYork ahead of its release, the report will highlight a significant 24% drop in traffic fatalities during FY2025 — the months of July 2024 to June 2025 — making it the lowest fatality rate since FY2020. According to Mayor Eric Adams, 2025 was “one of the best” recent years for Vision Zero, which launched in 2014 using legislation, enforcement and other means to end traffic-related deaths.
“Our administration is, once again, showing how our competent management is delivering real results for all New Yorkers,” Adams said. “In the areas that New Yorkers care most about — affo