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NYC cyclists see tenfold increase in criminal summonses under NYPD push

Summary by Gothamist
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said she would crack down on bikers who run red lights, ride on sidewalks and go the wrong way. She did.

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The latest data released by the New York City Police Department (NYPD) shows that the number of "criminal summonses" (commonly known as pink tickets) issued to cyclists in the second quarter of 2025 increased nearly tenfold from the first quarter, indicating that police enforcement against illegal riders is escalating.

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Gothamist broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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