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New 'no turn' sign will safeguard kids

Sandra Nappo at new No Turn on Red

Photo credit: Judy Cartwright | Sandra Nappo at new No Turn on Red sign on Route 110 (Broadway) N.Amityville (Sept. 14, 2012)

Judy Cartwright

Judy Cartwright Judy Cartwright

Judy Cartwright writes the Community Watchdog column

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The prospect of crossing Route 110 on foot is a daunting one. But every school morning, dozens of students do just that to get to Edmund W. Miles Middle School in North Amityville.

A crosswalk extends across 110, which is known as Broadway south of Great Neck Road, at North Drive. The intersection has a traffic signal with a 22-second pedestrian countdown, and crossing guard Sandra Nappo presides...

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