A Queens councilmember wants e-bikes to have license plates

We are supported by our readers. Consider donating to fund the local reporting you rely on. [View in Browser]( Wednesday December 6, 2023 [Donate now]( ADVERTISEMENT [NYC councilmember pushes bill requiring e-bikes and e-scooters have license plates and be registered]( [Council member Robert Holden at a rally outside City Hall.]( [A majority of the City Council is sponsoring the legislation, which was introduced last year.]( ADVERTISEMENT More Stories From Today [The entrance to a National Grid building.]( [National Grid customers in NY would see $30 higher monthly bills under proposed rate hike]( [The natural gas giant says the increase is necessary to comply with climate laws.]( [J.H.S. 123 James M. Kieran in Soundview]( [12-year-old girl slashed inside Bronx junior high school — 2nd school stabbing in 2 days]( [The girl is in stable condition and is expected to survive.]( [Traffic in Manhattan.]( [MTA board approves congestion pricing tolls, initiating 60-day review]( [Tolls include $1.25 for cabs and $15 for passenger vehicles during the day, with few exemptions.]( [a Millennial singing in a bar]( [Extra Extra: 'Mr. Brightside' has become the millennial 'Don't Stop Believin'']( [Because drunk 35-year-olds know the words, here are your afternoon links: AOC is very popular, Venice gondola capsized, skiing in jeans and more.]( [A man stands by his bicycle in Times Square.]( [A Queens man has made money off more than 3K noise complaints. The City Council hopes to stop him.]( [Under current law, professional complainer Dietmar Detering stands to make more than $200,000 if even half of his noise complaints are upheld.]( [A person addressing a large gathered group on the sidewalk holds a pamphlet titled, "Know Your Rights."]( [NYC councilmembers look to lift decades-old cap on street vendor permits]( [A package of four bills would let more vendors operate legally and avoid hefty fines, fees and jail time.]( ADVERTISEMENT [Support Us]( Follow Gothamist on [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]( [WNYC Studios]( [NJPR]( [WQXR]( [New Sounds]( Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.