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Eric Adams: “We lowered the speed limit for those e bikes to 15 miles an…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Conversations with Coleman: Eric Adams on Policing, Politics, and New York City's Future

Published | Video Starts at 39:08

So we took off our streets. 100,000 illegal vehicles, ghost vehicles, dirt bikes, four wheelers, scooters. 100,000. Many of them are crushed, never to be used again. What we just did, We lowered the speed limit for those e bikes to 15 miles an hour. So they can't just do whatever they want. We upgraded our enforcement, and we're putting a unit in place that specifically are going to go after those who are on the sidewalk, walk, going down one way streets doing whatever they want. (39:08–39:15)

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