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Commissioner's stance on enforcement without licensing

1:30:01

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Commissioner Rodriguez reiterates the DOT's position that licensing is not necessary for effective enforcement of e-bike and e-scooter regulations.

  • Rodriguez states that the DOT and NYPD can work together to enforce regulations at dangerous intersections without licensing
  • He mentions a previous question from Council Member Brewer about reducing speed, indicating openness to other safety measures
  • The Commissioner emphasizes a data-driven approach but doesn't provide specific data during this exchange
Ydanis Rodriguez
1:30:01
Yeah.
1:30:01
But, yeah, chair, if you don't mind, what I can say, as I said before to this body, what we stand is, we don't need license to enforce.
1:30:10
We don't need license for the NYPD and us working together going in those intersection that are dangerous.
1:30:18
Gabriel Brule, council member Brewer asked a question about will we be, you know, open to do something reducing the spill?
1:30:24
I mean, you
Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
1:30:24
said that this is Inaction is not the solution either.
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