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NYCPOA Membership form for 2010 (PDF)


NYCPOA delivers numbers "1" and "0" to Times Square by pedicab for New Year's Eve pre-celebration (PDF)


Mayor Michael Bloomberg signs pedicab bill into law (PDF)
Photos and Commentary on signing ceremony at City Hall


NYC Dept. of Consumer Affairs (PDF)
Blank form listing pedicabs owned


NYC Dept. of Consumer Affairs (PDF)
Pedicab Inspection Checklist


NYC&CO Endorses Pedicabs (PDF)
June 2009


Mayor Bloomberg and Speaker Quinn joint Pedicab News Press release (PDF)
June 2009


Mayor Bloomberg's Bill Signing schedule for August 13, 2009 (PDF)
Re signing pedicab bill into law


Chad Marlow/NYCPOA remarks (PDF)
June 29 2009 hearing


Caroline Samponaro of Transportation Alternatives remarks (PDF)
June 29 hearing


New version of NY Law Journal Pedicab Appeals Court victory story (PDF)
April 09 Reprint PDF


Draft Generic pedicab driver rental agreement (PDF)
2 page sample for pedicab owners who rent


NYCPOA Member Benefits (PDF)


Mayor Bloomberg and Speaker Quinn Joint Press Release (PDF)
June 14, 2009


DCA Pedicab Law FAQ's (PDF)
June 2009


DCA Pedicab Business License (PDF)
First Version
2007

DCA Pedicab Driver License (PDF)
First Version
2007


New York City Local Law 19 (PDF) - Regarding Regulating Pedicabs Passed
April 23, 2007


New York State Court of Appeals Decision (PDF)
April 21, 2009

New York Law Journal Story on Appeals Court Decision (PDF)
April 27, 2009


Public Advocacy Group's Letter to Consumer Afairs General Counsel (PDF)
May 5, 2009


 

News

Pedicabs Green-Lighted (PDF)
Bikeradar.com - June 16, 2009

Stalled Plan to License Pedicabs Advances (PDF)
NYTimes - June 15, 2009

'PEDI'-CURE PLAN (PDF)
New York Post - June 15, 2009

NYPost Asks 'Why can't Pedicabs use bike lanes?" (PDF)
New York Post - June 15, 2009

Four Hurt When a Pedicab Slams Into a Taxi in Brooklyn (PDF)
NYTimes - June 11, 2009

Safety Rules Never Implemented (PDF)
NYTimes - June 12, 2009


 

Archive

We had an amazing development with respect to the pedicab law on Wednesday, January 16, 2008: we won in New York State Supreme Court!

Read the decision (PDF)

Read the New York Times blog on the topic, lead off by an article by reporter Sewell Chan.

(1/21/08)


Central Park Memo (PDF)

(1/7/08)


Executed stipulation of adjournment, setting out a schedule for the proceeding through November 2, 2007. (PDF)

FAQs about the lawsuit and the current state of pedicabbing in NYC. (PDF)

(10/15/07)


DCA Notice of Hearing and Proposed Rules for
Administering licensing process for Pedicabs in NYC.
(PDF)

DCA Notice of Hearing and Proposed Rules for
Administering licensing process for Pedicabs in NYC.
(DOC)

(07/03/07)


Summary of Propposed Pedicab Licensing Rules (PDF) (03/30/07)


NYCPOA Press Release, March 30, 2007, regarding Mayor Bloomberg's Veto of Intro 331-A.  Thank you!!!!!!  We had good news today. (03/30/07)


NYCPOA Press Release, March 30, 2007, regarding Mayor Bloomberg's Veto of Intro 331-A.  Thank you!!!!!!  We had good news today. (03/30/07)


Save The Pedicabs Letter Writing Kit (Word Format)

Save The Pedicabs Letter Writing Kit (For non-Word users: PDF Format)


NYCPOA Media Kit


NYCPOA full page ad from Feb 21, 2007 Metro NY newspaper asking for fair treatment (02/22/07)

Media advisory about NYCPOA event on Tues Feb 13 2007 at noon, city hall steps!!. (02/10/07)

New York Post article on electric assist pedicabs Dec 18, 2006. (02/10/07)

Wall Street Journal article from Oct 12, 2001.(02/10/07)

NY State Dept of Motor Vehicles Dec. 8 2006 letter re electric assist bicycles do not require registration and are classified as bicycles. (01/21/07)

Council Member Rosie Mendez, co-sponsor of intro 75a, pushes for legislation that does not put a cap on the number of pedicabs operating. (01/19/07)

Community Board 5 passes a resolution on January 11, 2007, 30 in favor to 2 not in favor, supporting pedicabs and pedicab legislation; they like the rule of 5 pedicabs waiting at theaters. (01/19/07)

NYCPOA strategic points on all legislation proposed by City Council, prepared by the Public Advocacy Group and presented to the Committee on Consumer Affairs, Leroy Comrie, Chair, on December 11, 2006. (12/11/06)

Current Draft Of Alan Gerson's 75A Bill (12/6/06)

Current Draft Of The City's Bill (12/6/06)

Transcript (not 100% corrected) from the first pedicab hearing on February 28, 2006, before the Committee on Consumer Affairs, NYC City Council, chaired by Leroy Comrie. (11/14/06)

NYCPOA Supports Into 75 Over Intro 331(5/19/06)

NYCPOA Concerns Over Intro 331 Restrictions (5/19/06)

NYCPOA Driver Monitoring/Best Practices Pilot Program (5/19/06)

Draft of Proposed New York City Department of Consumer Affairs Pedicab Regulation (5/11/06)

Memo In Support Of DCA Draft From May'rs Office (5/11/06)

Current Board Nominees (1/27/06)

Memo to Owners (1/15/06)

NYPCOA Code (1/15/06)

NYPCOA Application (1/15/06)

NYPCOA Nomination Form (1/15/06)