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Council Backs Off E-Bike Registration Amid Jersey’s Messy Restriction Rollout

Council Member Gale Brewer (pictured in a photo illustration) was set to introduce a resolution, but has scrapped it in advance of a Sept. 30 hearing.

Sophia Lebowitz

August 14, 2026

Council Backs Off E-Bike Registration Amid Jersey’s Messy Restriction Rollout

Safety

Friday Video: Listen To This Polite-But-Firm British Man

He's the voice of a new automatic warning being installed on non-emergency vehicles in the city fleet to alert you that a large vehicle is about to make a turn. Cheerio!

Streetsblog

August 14, 2026

Today's Headlines

Friday’s Headlines: Bus Lane Enforcement Edition

NYPD cops are barely writing any bus lane tickets — maybe that should change. Plus the news.

David Meyer

August 14, 2026

Streetsblog USA |Bicycling

Talking Headways Podcast: The Bikeable Forest Of Texas (Yes, Texas!)

Who knew that there was a town in Texas that even the Dutch would love?

Jeff Wood

August 14, 2026

Outdoor Dining

Year-Round Outdoor Dining Poised to Return Under Council Bill

Boosters predict an expansion of the popular "streeteries," thanks to all-year set-ups.

Kevin Duggan

August 13, 2026

Streetsblog USA |"Gridlock" Sam Schwartz

Exclusive Excerpt: ‘Gridlock’ Sam’s Autonomous Car Thriller, ‘Autokill’

The year is 2036. Autonomous Vehicles are everywhere. But when one of them kills a pedestrian, a federal "cybermarshal" wonders if it was just an "accident" ... or something sinister.

Sam Schwartz

August 13, 2026

Safety

The E-Moto Effect: To Make Roads Safer, We Need To ‘Reverse-Engineer’ Micromobility Regulations

The Council has 17 bills! Anti-bike NIMBYs want more restrictions! But our opinion writer shows that there are many good ways to make roads safer and rein in illegal e-motos.