Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Biking Public Project

UPDATED: Cuomo Order Declares Bike Shops ‘Non-Essential’ Despite Cycling Surge

By Gersh Kuntzman and Eve Kessler | Mar 20, 2020 | No Comments

Gov. Cuomo's just-issued shelter-in-place order allows for "essential" businesses to remain open, but the car-loving Big Dog has defined "essential" to include auto repair shops, but not bicycle repair shops.

E-bike delivery workers rallying against NYPD enforcement in December 2017. Photo: David Meyer

E-Bike Legalization Appears on Course, Despite Albany Chaos from Coronavirus

By Dave Colon | Mar 19, 2020 | No Comments

"I'm happy we're closer to fixing this injustice than ever before," Ramos told Streetsblog.

The real target of CB7's wrath. File photo: Wilfred Chan

Mayor Suspends E-Bike Crackdown During Coronavirus Outbreak

By Julianne Cuba and Dave Colon | Mar 16, 2020 | No Comments

"We will be suspending enforcement while restaurants are take-out and delivery only," said City Hall spokeswoman Freddi Goldstein.

Soon, you won't see this anymore: E-bikes are legal! Photo: Macartney Morris

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SMALL VICTORY? NYPD Says It Has Changed E-Bike Crackdown to Focus on ‘Unsafe’ Riding

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 25, 2020 | No Comments

The Police Department says it is now focusing on unsafe e-bike riding, not merely e-bike riding in and of itself.

Justice, delivered, Cuomo-style. Photo: Darren McGee- Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

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Cuomo Ditches Most Helmet Requirements in E-Bike Legalization

By Dave Colon | Jan 21, 2020 | No Comments

Gov. Cuomo has apparently seen the light on e-bikes.

Mayor de Blasio with Police Commissioner Dermot Shea in a file photo. Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office

SOME PROGRESSIVE! Mayor de Blasio Can’t Stop Slandering E-Bike-Riding Delivery Workers

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 6, 2020 | No Comments

What's with this guy? Seriously.

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