New York Vehicle & Traffic Law Article 27 - PEDESTRIANS' RIGHTS AND DUTIES

• 1150 - Pedestrians Subject to Traffic Regulations.
  Pedestrians shall be subject to traffic-control signals as provided in section eleven hundred eleven of this title, but at all other places pedestrians shall be...
• 1151 - Pedestrians' Right of Way in Crosswalks.
  (a) When traffic-control signals are not in place or not in operation the driver of a vehicle shall yield the right of way, slowing down...
• 1151-a - Pedestrians' Right of Way on Sidewalks.
  The driver of a vehicle emerging from or entering an alleyway, building, private road or driveway shall yield the right of way to any pedestrian...
• 1152 - Crossing At Other Than Crosswalks.
  (a) Every pedestrian crossing a roadway at any point other than within a marked crosswalk or within an unmarked crosswalk at an intersection shall yield...
• 1153 - Provisions Relating to Blind or Visually Impaired Persons.
  (a) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this article every driver of a vehicle approaching an intersection or crosswalk shall yield the right of way to...
• 1155 - Pedestrians to Use Right Half of Crosswalks.
  Pedestrians shall move, whenever practicable, upon the right half of crosswalks.
• 1156 - Pedestrians on Roadways.
  (a) Where sidewalks are provided and they may be used with safety it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to walk along and upon an...
• 1157 - Pedestrians Soliciting Rides, or Business.
  (a) No person shall stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride, or to solicit from or sell to an occupant of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019