{"id":326743,"date":"2025-07-03T12:35:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/former-dot-official-says-nycs-15-mph-e-bike-speed-limit-will-risk-lives\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T12:35:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:35:54","slug":"former-dot-official-says-nycs-15-mph-e-bike-speed-limit-will-risk-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/former-dot-official-says-nycs-15-mph-e-bike-speed-limit-will-risk-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Former DOT official says NYC\u2019s 15 MPH e-bike speed limit will risk lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/former-dot-official-says-nycs-15-mph-e-bike-speed-limit-will-risk-lives.jpg\" \/>If Mayor Adams gets his way, New York City will institute a new speed limit on electric bicycles, reducing the cap to just 15 mph (24.1 km\/h) from the previous e-bike speed limit of 25 mph (40 km\/h). It\u2019s a move that is ostensibly meant to protect New Yorkers, but which experts have said will actually result in risking more lives. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2025\/07\/03\/former-dot-official-says-nycs-15-mph-e-bike-speed-limit-will-risk-lives\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/former-dot-official-says-nycs-15-mph-e-bike-speed-limit-will-risk-lives\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":326744,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-326743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}