Criminal Crackdown on Cyclists 2025
Fact Check: No, Mamdani Is Not Letting Bike Scofflaws ‘Off the Hook’
For the sake of the ill-informed, we break down the myths and facts surrounding Mamdani's new policy.
EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani Halts NYPD’s Criminal Crackdown on Cyclists, Ending Harsher Treatment of Bicyclists Than Car Drivers
Cops will no longer write criminal summonses to cyclists for minor traffic offenses starting on Friday, March 27, City Hall said.
Thursday’s Headlines: Mamdani’s Criminal Crackdown on Cyclists Edition
Another day, another criminal summons. And another record from Jimmy and the Jaywalkers. Plus other news.
Cyclists Still Getting Criminal Summonses — And Mayor Mamdani Is Still Waffling
Another day, another criminal sting against cyclists — and another day of Mayor Mamdani blowing off questions about why he is continuing a policy of his predecessor that he says he opposes.
Cyclists in Criminal Court Say Mamdani’s Bike Crackdown is a ‘Waste of Time’
The hearings reveal that the mayor's promise to end criminal summonsing against cyclists has not been kept.
Bushwick Panel Opposes NYPD Cycling Crackdown — But Board Chair Slams Newbies
A community board chair is calling into question the very role of community boards by saying his board doesn't speak for the community. Yes, he said the thinking part out loud.
Mayor Mamdani Won’t Discuss The Ongoing NYPD Criminal Bike Crackdown That Candidate Mamdani Opposed
Hizzoner has gotten the question at least four times in the last 11 days and has yet to explain why he has not ended the NYPD's ticketing blitz against bikers.
‘Zohramp’ At Williamsburg Bridge Still NYPD Ticket Trap … For Cyclists
Meanwhile, driver after driver blew the adjacent red light with impunity.
