BEHIND PAYWALL---ROCKLAND E-BIKE SOCIAL MEDIA--DO NY LAWS MAKE E-BIKES AND E-SCOOTERS SAFE ENOUGH? ORANGETOWN SAYS NO

Being bandied about on their social media and some choice other words about speakers playing "music mounted on cars" too...skipping that, there's no point---but a poster pointed to this article---alas, it is behind paywall at LOHUD

Do NY laws make e-bikes and e-scooters safe enough? Orangetown says no

Nancy Cutler--Rockland/Westchester Journal News--July 24, 2026, 3:01 a.m. ET

ORANGEBURG - Orangetown officials have proposed regulations for e-bike and e-scooter riders, seeking to add layers to the rules already laid out by New York state.

Orangetown's proposed regulations also address e-PAMDs, or personal assisted mobility devices, those single-horsepower, two-wheeled hover.....MORE AT Rockland town pushes to tighten NY DMV laws for e-bikes, e-scooters