On some NYC roads inside Central Park for a limited time, e-bikes and e-scooters can share the road with pedestrians. For some, it's not a problem. But others find it to be a tough adjustment.
The west side of Central Park on any summer evening is packed with folks pounding the pavement peddling bikes and coasting on scooters.On some roads inside the park for a limited time, e-bikes and e-scooters can share the road with pedestrians. For some, that’s not a problem."In the park I feel pretty safe with e-bikes," one shared."I think it’s fairly safe. I would say mostly going for long runs around here you’re protected.
The West Side Rag reported a Parks Department study that shows 54% of people say they feel safe with the pilot program allowing e-bikes and e-scooters and mopeds along park drives and greenways, but 45% of people don’t.Speeding among e-bikes, e-scooters and mopeds each all accounted for more than 70% of concerns mentioned, the survey found. Cindy’s found that concerning herself."I’ve seen people hit by the bikes because they just go so fast.
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