A huge pet peeve of mine is when cars turn right when pedestrians have the right of way.
We dutifully wait for our turn to cross and then drivers act like they’re doing us a favor by letting us cross, and are practically driving over us turning right while we’re crossing.
I’ve started a campaign of pointedly and ominously glaring at drivers who do this (and walking even slower) as I cross to attempt to condition them never to do it again.
Not sure if the campaign is working yet.
Join the fight.
I’m totally crafting a rebuttal to this. Ooh, just wait….
[...] Posted by monkiwi under NYisms , A Jersey Girl’s Insight Just checked out my friend Cyrus’ post regarding Cars in NYC, and I feel compelled to post a line-by-line rebuttal. I’ve been walking and driving in NYC [...]