Traffic & Pedestrian Safety in Rye with Brian Dempsey

Former Rye Mayor Doug French speaks to Brian Dempsey, chair of the Rye Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Committee. The conversation breaks down how residents can raise concerns, how the committee works with police, schools, engineering, and DPW, and what practical changes are helping make Rye streets safer.Dempsey also shares the committee’s biggest priorities right now, including school crosswalk awareness, pedestrian and bike safety, and better driving behavior.This episode of MyRye.com Conversations with Doug French was produced by MyRye.com. Feedback and story ideas are welcome.Recorded on July 30, 2026Show notes and full transcript available at MyRye.com