E-bikes Archives — Page 3 of 17

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

The ‘Problem’ With E-Bikes? The Super Fast Illegal Ones

New Yorkers are riding illegal vehicles marketed as e-bikes with little to no-consequences, and it's a safety problem.

Sophia Lebowitz

October 21, 2025

The ‘Problem’ With E-Bikes? The Super Fast Illegal Ones

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

Zohran Mamdani On E-Bike Safety: Regulate App Algorithms, Not Workers

The presumptive mayor is joining the war against e-bikes ... on the side of the e-bikes.

Dave Colon

September 22, 2025

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

New York City Seeks the Power To Confiscate Unsafe E-Bike Batteries From Poor Delivery Workers

Uncertified batteries can no longer legally be sold in the city, but many workers are still using them because they are less expensive.

Sophia Lebowitz

September 8, 2025

Streetsblog NYC |Delivery

New York City Will Further Rein In Delivery Apps

A soon-to-pass bill would require safety equipment, plus a safety course.

Sophia Lebowitz

September 5, 2025

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

OPINION: What Do You Call a Cyclist Who’s Been Hit By an E-Biker?

Much as our contributor hates to admit it, she thinks twice every time she gets on her bike since being hit by an e-bike.

Julia Lichtblau

August 19, 2025

E-bikes

Opinion: Too-Fast Riders Could Be The Downfall of E-Bike Culture

Out-of-class e-bikes are getting faster and more dangerous. How will it impact the image of slow-speed, pedal-assist vehicles — or even the faster riders who are responsibly sharing the road with cars?

Felix Mariano

August 19, 2025

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

‘A Tombstone’: Abandoned Bicycles Outside Federal Courthouse Are a Symbol of U.S. War on Immigrants

At least four bicycles and one moped are chained up and seemingly abandoned outside NYC's federal courthouse. They are symbols of America's war on immigrants.