Chaos in NYC: Citi Bike Will Slow Down E-Bikes After City Hall Cites Public Health ‘Emergency’
Lyft caves to pressure from Mayor Adams.
By
David Meyer
7:13 PM PDT on June 5, 2025
Lyft caves to pressure from Mayor Adams.
Born and raised in Washington, D.C. and Maryland, David fell in love with journalism as a kid accompanying his reporter dad on stories while school was out. A reporter at Streetsblog from 2015 to 2019, David returned as Streetsblog Deputy Editor in 2023 after a three-year stint at the New York Post. A graduate of Montgomery Blair High School and the University of Maryland, he lives in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
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