New York A01754 allows cities, villages, and towns to set speed limits lower than 55 mph on state highways, but not below 25 mph, if deemed.

New York A01754, known as "local control for speed limits," allows cities, villages, and towns to adjust speed limits on state highways to lower than 55 mph, but not less than 25 mph, if they demonstrate the highway is particularly dangerous. Criteria for determining danger include accident history, pedestrian prevalence, proximity to educational institutions, senior homes, and warehouses. Cities and villages must provide public notice and comment periods for changes exceeding 5 mph.

New York A01754 allows cities, villages, and towns to set speed limits lower than 55 mph on state highways, but not below 25 mph, if deemed.

New York A01754, known as "local control for speed limits," allows cities, villages, and towns to adjust speed limits on state highways to lower than 55 mph, but not less than 25 mph, if they demonstrate the highway is particularly dangerous. Criteria for determining danger include accident history, pedestrian prevalence, proximity to educational institutions, senior homes, and warehouses. Cities and villages must provide public notice and comment periods for changes exceeding 5 mph.