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PUBLIC TESTIMONY

Testimony by Cathy Conry, Member of the Public, on E-bike Safety Concerns

5:03:17

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88 sec

Cathy Conry, a 77-year-old long-time New York City resident, testifies about her fears and experiences regarding e-bike safety in the city. She recounts a recent near-miss incident with a delivery bike and urges lawmakers to pass Priscilla's law to address the safety concerns of pedestrians.

  • Conry emphasizes the constant fear experienced by her and her neighbors when leaving their apartments
  • She describes a specific incident where she was nearly hit by a speeding delivery bike while waiting for a bus
  • The testimony supports the passage of Priscilla's law to address what she calls a "catastrophic failure" in pedestrian safety