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East Village

March 14, 2013

LES BID Offers Artists a Canvas on High-Traffic Delancey Street

The Lower East Side Business Improvement District is asking artists to submit work for the project.

Lower East Side

June 14, 2012

Dashane Santana Delancey Street Co-Naming Approved by Community Board

A street co-naming to honor the child struck and killed on Delancey Street has committee support.

Lower East Side

May 29, 2012

Wet Weather Delays Safety Fixes at Deadly Delancey Street Intersection

Safety fixes at the intersection where Dashane Santana was killed will begin next week.

Lower East Side

May 10, 2012

Dashane Santana's Family Wants Delancey St. Intersection Named in Her Honor

The grandmother of Dashane Santana requested Delancey Street be co-named in her honor.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 15, 2012

City Adds 8 Seconds to Deadly Delancey Street Crossing

Pedestrians will soon have 30 seconds to cross Delancey Street at Clinton Street.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 09, 2012

Residents Praise Delancey Street Safety Plan, But Wish It Could Come Sooner

The DOT plans to make major safety improvements to Delancey Street by the end of June.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 08, 2012

City to Unveil Delancey Street Safety Plan After Dashane Santana's Death

The city's plan comes almost a month after 12-year-old Dashane Santana was killed crossing Delancey St.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 31, 2012

Crossing Where Dashane Santana Died is Among City's Worst

Pedestrians at Delancey Street and Clinton Street have just 22 seconds to cross 10 lanes of traffic.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 25, 2012

Family and Friends Give Tearful Goodbye to Dashane Santana

Dozens of mourners turned out for funeral of 12-year-old Dashane Santana, killed by a car on Delancey St.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 24, 2012

Dashane Santana Mourned at East Village Memorial Service

Dashane Santana, 12, was struck and killed by a minivan on Delancey Street on Jan. 13, 2012.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 23, 2012

Dashane Santana's Family Raises Thousands for Her Funeral

Dashane Santana, 12, was killed by a minivan while crossing Delancey Street Jan. 13, 2012.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 22, 2012

Dashane Santana's Family and Friends Holding Fundraiser for Funeral

Family and Friends of Dashane Santana, 12, will be holding fundraisers to raise money for her funeral.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 19, 2012

Delancey Street One of City's Most Dangerous for Children, Report Finds

The intersection of Delancey and Essex streets is one of the city's most dangerous for kids.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 19, 2012

Family of Girl Killed on Delancey Street Raising Money For Her Funeral

Dashane Santana, 12, was struck and killed on Delancey Street on Friday.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 17, 2012

Dashane Santana's Death Sparks Call for Delancey Street Crossing Guards

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver asked the city to immediately improve safety on Delancey Street.