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NYC must stop treating cyclists like a special class — for everyone’s safety
New Yorker Oliver Casey Esparza filed a federal lawsuit claiming the NYPD is wrongly handing out tickets to cyclists who run ...
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Quiet Desperation: NYPD’s Tisch Didn’t Tell DOT About Her Crackdown on Cycling
The NYPD commissioner did not inform her counterpart at the Department of Transportation that police would begin issuing ...
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NYPD cracks down on cyclists and e-bike riders with criminal summonses
The shift is part of Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s “Quality of Life” initiative, which launched last ...
NYPD doling out red light tickets to cyclists despite ‘go with the walk’ law: ‘Malicious and outrageous’
NYPD patrols are wrongfully ticketing Big Apple cyclists who run red lights, despite laws already on the books allowing them ...
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NYPD’s Push To Criminalize Cycling Spells Trouble For Immigrant Workers
The NYPD’s new push to criminalize trivial cycling traffic violations will jeopardize the immigration cases of the city’s ...
NYPD begins massive crackdown on unlawful e-bike riders
Since the crackdown began on April 28, cops have handed out 916 criminal court summonses against e-bikers — nearly double the ...
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NYPD issuing criminal summonses for legal cycling activity
which is legal when no separate cycling signals are present A class action suit has been filed in federal court to stop the NYPD from issuing tickets to cyclists riding with the pedestrian signal ...