{"id":361750,"date":"2026-10-01T10:42:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T10:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/361750\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T10:42:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T10:42:44","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-nyc-hearing-highlights-record-number-of-e-bike-safety-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/361750\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Nyc Hearing Highlights Record Number Of E Bike Safety Proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">New York City lawmakers highlighted more than 20 proposals aimed at improving e-bike safety during a major oversight hearing this week.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Officials are calling it the largest assortment of safety bills ever considered at one time. It comes after over a dozen people were killed in crashes involving e-vehicles this year.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Lawmakers are considering everything from mandatory liability insurance for delivery services to GPS-driven sidewalk detection systems that would slow down bikes outside traffic lanes.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">&#8220;No New Yorker should have to wonder if their next commute will be their last, no New Yorker should have to worry about their loved ones coming home at days end,&#8221; council speaker Julie Menin said during the hearing.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The committee has not yet voted on the measures. Another hearing is scheduled for Oct. 27.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York City lawmakers highlighted more than 20 proposals aimed at improving e-bike safety during a major oversight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":361751,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-361750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/361751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}