Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Scooters

E-Bike Champion: Let’s Not Be Distracted by Tech Companies Pushing ‘Toy’ E-Scooters

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 23, 2019 | 66 Comments

Carlos Menchaca says the first step is to legalize e-bikes so that delivery workers can make a living before the city focuses on mere "toys."

By David Meyer | Jan 16, 2019 | 24 Comments

Gov. Cuomo will let towns and cities in New York decide for themselves whether to allow e-bikes and e-scooters on their streets.

By David Meyer | Jan 3, 2019 | 5 Comments

Oops — suddenly New York City's big dreams of an e-scooter revolution may need Albany's OK.

By David Meyer | Dec 11, 2018 | 18 Comments

The scooter company crunches the numbers to claim that tens of thousands of people will benefit from, why, Bird, of course!

By David Meyer | Nov 29, 2018 | 27 Comments

The legislative package unveiled Wednesday by Council Members Rafael Espinal and colleagues comprises four bills. Here's our primer.

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 28, 2018 | 10 Comments

We don't have a democratically elected government anymore in New York City — we have a government by irrational old ladies.