REMARKS
Council Member Amanda Farías explains her legislation on bicycle and micro-mobility data
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Council Member Amanda Farías presents her legislation aimed at improving New York City's transit infrastructure through data-driven standards for bicycle and micro-mobility device activity. She emphasizes the importance of this initiative for maintaining New York's status as a global transit leader and improving safety for cyclists.
- The legislation will turn the vision of safe, connected bike routes into a data-driven standard
- Nearly 1,000,000 New Yorkers cycle regularly, including delivery workers, commuters, and recreational cyclists
- Farías thanks the committee chair for holding the hearing and moving the bill through committee
Amanda Farías
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Thank you, chair.
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My legislation turns our vision of safe connected by crowds into a data driven standard ensuring New York City continues to improve its transit infrastructure.
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This initiative supports our city status as a global transit leader, making cycling safer and more accessible for all.
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Including our delivery workers, those who commute on their bikes, and those who just bike recreationally.
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With nearly a 1,000,000 New Yorkers cycling regularly, this legislation reinforces our commitment to transit safety and innovation.
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And I thank our committee chair for holding the hearing to hear this bill, and as well as moving it through committee to ensure that it's voted on today, and I encourage my colleagues to vote I.