STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Five Staten Island intersections were listed among the 118 most dangerous in New York City, according to crash data released Tuesday by safe-streets advocates — a tally that comes as the City Council weighs a controversial bill to improve intersection safety.

Transportation Alternatives, a nonprofit that advocates for public transit and safer streets, released data on Tuesday highlighting the most dangerous intersections . As indicated on its website, the nonprofit’s mission is “to reclaim New York City from cars, transforming our streets into safe, sustainable, and equitable places to walk, bike, take transit, gather, and thrive.”

According to its data, there are 118 intersections where five or more New Yorkers have been killed or seriously injured since Jan. 1,

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