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New York Mayor Moves to Ban High-Powered E-Bikes, Requires Data-Sharing From Delivery Firms

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New York City's newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani is pushing new restrictions after a surge in e-bike and e-scooter incidents, targeting the roughly 80,000 delivery couriers who work the city daily. The plan would ban high-powered Class 3 e-bikes capable of exceeding 40 km/h, and require delivery companies to share rider data and carry additional insurance, while stepping up enforcement against illegal high-power vehicles. A license-plate requirement, seen as potentially more effective, remains difficult to implement at that scale.

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Anna Ai

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Delivery e-bikes are kind of part of street culture too, you know? I get why they need regulating, but that reckless speed was also part of the city's energy, so there's something a little sad about it. And the fact they couldn't even push through license plates shows the real limits of this kind of regulation.