The Explainer: What’s the Idea Behind a NYC Law to Register E-Bikes?

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By Gersh KuntzmanSep 5, 2023, 4:00 am335 pts
More and more people believe that New York City streets have become a “Wild West” of motorized vehicles competing for finite amount of space. That perception is also driving policy, including a new bill by Queens Council Member Bob Holden that would require the DOT to issue license plates to be affixed to…

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