As transportation commissioner, I often hear from New Yorkers regarding their concerns about e-bikes. We have all seen it: ...

New York City has introduced a new rule for e-bikes and e-scooters.The top speed is now 15 mph.The goal: make streets safer ...

A Brooklyn lawmaker is demanding that Lyft install an age verification program to prevent riders under the age of 16 from ...

In New York, where there’s no formal e-bike registration system and many bikes are cobbled together from mix-and-match parts, ...

Council member Robert Holden is sponsoring legislation that he says would crack down on e-bike mayhem. "E-bikes should be registered. They should have a license plate," said Holden.

All pedal-assist Citi Bike e-bikes now have maximum speeds of 15 mph following a demand from Mayor Eric Adams' administration that they be slowed down. A spokesperson for Lyft, which runs Citi ...

If Mayor Adams gets his way, New York City will institute a new speed limit on electric bicycles, reducing the cap to just 15 mph (24.1 km/h) from the previous e-bike speed limit of 25 mph (40 km/h).