Jaywalking may soon by legal in New York City. Some say they were surprised to hear it is illegal.

By CBS News | Sep 27, 2024 at 11:38 PM EST

New York City may soon legalize jaywalking, a common practice on its busy streets. The City Council passed legislation, awaiting Mayor Eric Adams' approval. Advocates believe this change will address biased policing and outdated policies, promoting pedestrian safety.

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