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Hoboken’s Robot Scouts Map Accessibility | New York City News
Robots are rolling through Hoboken, New Jersey—no invasion, just innovation. These Daxbot sidewalk scouts, looking like WALL-E, are quietly mapping curbs, crosswalks, and pathways to make the city more accessible for everyone, especially people with disabilities. Part of Hoboken’s Accessibility Action Plan under its Vision Zero initiative, the effort aims for zero traffic deaths by 2030—something the city’s already achieved for nine straight years. Mayor Emily Jabbour is leading the charge, calling Hoboken a national model for street safety. Residents can help by taking a quick survey before…
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