Meet State Senator Jessica Ramos — Fighting for Safety and Against de Blasio’s E-Bike Crackdown
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A new State Senator weighs in on e-bikes, car culture and improving transit. After all, this is "New York fucking City," she says.
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Try, Try Again: Jessica Ramos Bill Proposes Simpler E-Bike/E-Scooter Legislation
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Unlike an earlier bill, this one omits requirements for e-scooter or e-bike riders to wear helmets or yield to motorists.
MTA Backtracks on ‘Bus and Frisk’ Plan After Advocates Condemn ‘Cops on Buses’ Comment
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Andy Byford's call on Monday for more cops on buses raised the specter of the NYPD's repudiated stop-and-frisk policy.