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Discussion on examples of e-bike registration efforts and their impact

1:00:55

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Council Member Rivera inquires about examples of similar registration efforts and their impact on safety and ridership. Commissioner Rodriguez responds briefly, mentioning unsuccessful attempts in other cities.

  • Rivera asks for examples of registration efforts improving safety or reducing bike ridership
  • Rodriguez refers to Commissioner Will Carey for information on cities that tried and abandoned licensing efforts
  • The exchange highlights the lack of successful precedents for e-bike registration programs
Carlina Rivera
1:00:55
So I guess my questions are are there any examples of similar registration efforts anywhere improving safety?
1:01:04
Are there any examples of similar registration efforts anywhere actually reducing bike ridership?
1:01:10
Do you have that info?
Ydanis Rodriguez
1:01:12
Commissioner Will Carey, he can share with you all the city that they had tried to implement a a pay a licenses and they it had no work.
UNKNOWN
1:01:22
Okay.
Ydanis Rodriguez
1:01:22
And and I think that this is, you know, one of course, New York City, one of the thing that we all should know that whatever we do in the city together as we make each of us accountable, we do it largest and the best when we compare to any other city.
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