NYC Council considers new rules for e-bikes, scooters and mopeds

The New York City Council is reviewing a new package of proposals intended to improve safety regarding the use of e-bikes, scooters, and mopeds in the city.
Electric bicycles sit parked in Manhattan. Council members will take up a sweeping package of proposals Wednesday aimed at making the increasingly crowded world of micromobility safer.
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