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How an Ex-Delivery Worker Upended NYC’s Streets

Ou Zhou, a former delivery worker who founded Fly E-Bike, has hit it big selling fast, low-cost electric bikes and mopeds to delivery workers, transforming New York City streets in the process. But with concerns growing about fires from lithium-ion batteries and more scrutiny on the way, can his electric empire survive? Co-published today with Curbed.

January 31, 2025

Friday Video: How Great a City Can Be with Congestion Pricing

Cities with congestion pricing are great places to live, work, bike and walk. See why.

January 31, 2025

Friday’s Headlines: By the Way, Congestion Pricing is the Law

The movement for safe and livable streets was thrown into a panic by Thursday's Times story. Plus other news.

January 31, 2025

Thursday’s Headlines: Duff Man Enters

The new federal Transportation Secretary's first official act aimed to rollback emissions standards. Plus more news.

January 30, 2025

Wednesday’s Headlines: V is For Vendetta Edition

Council Member Vickie Paladino says a Streetsblog editor should be punched in the face. It's just the latest example of her espousing violence. Plus other news.

January 29, 2025

Report: A Record-Number of Kids Were Killed on NYC Streets Last Year

Under the first three years of Mayor Adams leadership, the number of fatalities of children from car crashes has soared, a new report shows.

January 28, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines: Fact-Challenged Rajkumar Edition

The Queens Assembly Member says she'll advocate for people who have almost been hit by electric bicyclists. And what of the people who HAVE been struck by car drivers? Who advocates for them (we may know someone). Plus other news.

January 28, 2025

OPINION: Candidates Must Pledge to Strengthen ‘City of Yes’ to End Parking Mandates

Anyone not supporting the elimination of parking mandates is only perpetuating our city's housing crisis, says this planning expert.

January 27, 2025

Monday’s Headlines: Evasive Maneuvers Edition

Unpaid MTA bridge and tunnel tolls may be an even bigger problem than previously understood. Plus more news.

January 27, 2025