The New York State Police have pulled a very "Hollywood" type of move and have launched a sequel to their "Speed Week." Yesterday, the New York State Police launched "Speed Week 2" in hopes of slowing people down on the roads in New York State. New York State Police Launch "Speed Week 2"In an effort to make the roads safer in New York State, the New York State Police, along with local police departments, launched a new enforcement campaign aimed at slowing speeders down across New York State. Thousands OF Tickets Written During New York State Speed WeekThis week is the 2nd time New York State police have conducted a Speed Week in New York State. During the first speed week, New York State police issued 56,578 total tickets during the week.