New e-bike speed limit now in effect in New York City

A new speed limit of 15 miles per hour for e-bikes, e-scooters and pedal-assisted bicycles in New York City is now in effect.

Crews with the Department of Transportation were at the base of the Brooklyn Bridge on Friday and stopping e-bike riders and handing out pamphlets to inform them of the new speed limit.

The rule is meant to help cut down on the number of accidents and pedestrian injuries…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS