NYC’s new 15 mph speed limit for e-bikes and scooters takes effect

A new citywide speed limit for e-bikes and e-scooters officially takes effect today across New York City.

The new rule caps speeds at 15 mph for e-bikes, e-scooters and pedal-assist commercial bikes. Mayor Eric Adams says it’s part of a broader push to make the streets safer for everyone — riders and pedestrians alike.

“This new 15 mph speed limit for e-bikes is about keeping New Yorkers safe while continuing to keep our city moving,” Adams said…

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