Empowering Northwest Philly to Combat Gun Violence

Empowering Northwest Philly to Combat Gun Violence

Through the NW Philly TAP program, Siani Butler and The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University are helping local organizations collaborate against gun violence. Partnering with the Penn Injury Science Center and funded by the CDC, the program provides community...
Effectiveness of Speed Cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard

Effectiveness of Speed Cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard

A report led by Erick Guerra evaluated the impact of speed cameras on Philadelphia’s Roosevelt Boulevard, finding significant reductions in crashes, injuries, and fatalities after installation. Despite these improvements, additional safety measures are needed. Read...
E-Scooter Injury Risks by Time of Day

E-Scooter Injury Risks by Time of Day

Kevin Rix, Kate McDonald, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study analyzing the relationship between the time of day and injury incidence among e-scooter riders in a large U.S. city. The study found that e-scooter injury incidence is significantly higher...