Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about e-bikes

Guinder Rodas, whose brother Yener, was stabbed to death on Aug. 20, speaks during his vigil. Photo: Julianne Cuba

‘We Are Devastated’: Family of Slain Sunset Park Delivery Worker Demands Justice

By Julianne Cuba | Aug 24, 2022 | No Comments

On Tuesday night, dozens of family members, friends, and mourners crowded onto the same sidewalk in Sunset Park where Yener Rodas, a delivery worker, was stabbed to death during a botched robbery last Saturday.

The Department of Investigation wants NYCHA to "limit" e-mobility devices on its property. File photo: Noah Martz

Pols and Advocates Pushing E-Bike Battery Fix Beyond Blanket Bans

By Julianne Cuba | Aug 17, 2022 | No Comments

The city's proposed ban on e-bikes on Housing Authority property would force some residents to choose between a roof over their head and a job.

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Let’s Buy an American Path Out of Car Dependency

By Kea Wilson | Aug 4, 2022 | No Comments

Automakers are warning that they won't be able to meet demand for electric cars while also divesting from foreign supply chains — prompting some advocates to demand a decarbonization strategy that doesn't require 1,000-pound batteries.

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CLICKBAIT: What Is An ‘E-Bike’ Anyway — And Where Does it Belong?

By Kea Wilson | Aug 3, 2022 | No Comments

There are so many electric vehicles out there that something must be done to make bike lanes safe. But first, let's look at some funky micro-mobility — and have fun with a poll!

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What’s in the New ‘Climate’ Deal for Sustainable Transport — And What’s Not

By Kea Wilson | Jul 29, 2022 | No Comments

The Senate is on the brink of passing one of the most robust climate spending bills in U.S. history — but sustainable transportation advocates say it won't do enough to decarbonize the transportation sector.

Nathaniel Hill, a resident of public housing in the Bronx, won't be able to charge his bike in his apartment under a new rule. Photo: Noah Martz

NYCHA Seeks to Bar Residents from Having, Charging or Apparently Even Using E-Bikes

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jul 7, 2022 | No Comments

"This is discriminatory," said Gustavo Ajche, a delivery worker and union leader.

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