Search

Your search keyword '"STREET signs"' showing total 13 results
Start Over Descriptor "STREET signs" Database Gale General OneFile
13 results on '"STREET signs"'

2. TOO MUCH INFORMATION

Author

Gopnik, Adam

Subjects
New York, New York -- Transportation, New York. Department of Transportation, Street signs, Traffic safety, Traffic signs and signals, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary, Transportation
Abstract

New Yorkers returning home after the Republican Convention last summer were startled and alarmed by an inexplicable new sight: oversized street signs hanging above busy intersections all over town. It [...]

Published
2005

3. Police Department installs first multi-lingual crosswalk decal in Vancouver

Subjects
Washington -- Transportation policy, Street signs, Business, Business, regional, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The Vancouver Police Department was awarded a grant last year from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission to produce multi-lingual crosswalk decals to assist citizens with limited English skills to safely [...]

Published
2002

4. County Official Solves Street Sign Theft Issue

Subjects
Street signs, Theft -- Control, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130182735 ARI SHAPIRO, host: Good morning. I'm Ari Shapiro. Officials in McIntosh County, Georgia may have found an unusual way to save taxpayers' [...]

Published
2010

6. For Fifth Avenue by the Park, 2 East Sides

Author

Grynbaum, Michael M.

Subjects
Street signs, Transportation authorities -- Powers and duties, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Fifth Avenue has never divided the city quite like this. A geographic tiff broke out last week after Scott M. Stringer, Manhattan's borough president, noted that the bus signs along [...]

Published
2011

7. End of the road for the metric highway?

Subjects
Street signs, Metric system, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The U.S. is the only major country that hasn't adopted the metric system. (Libya and Myanmar are the two other holdouts.) Along Interstate 19 in Arizona, however, distance is measured [...]

Published
2010

8. The way to DTH

Subjects
Dance Theatre of Harlem (Dance group) -- Names, Street signs, Arts, visual and performing, Names
Abstract

152nd Street, home to Dance Theatre of Harlem, was renamed Dance Theatre of Harlem Way last August. Bebe Neuwirth and Mayor Michael Bloomberg joined dancers and dance lovers at the [...]

Published
2006

10. What goes here?

Subjects
Traffic signs and signals, Street signs, Geography, Zoology and wildlife conservation
Published
1980

12. In case you haven't heard ..

Subjects
Theft, Street signs, Street names, Marijuana
Abstract

Officials in Minnesota have decided to change the names of street signs that were previously labeled "420th Street" or "420th Avenue", the Associated Press reports. It turns out that the [...]

Published
2005

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results