“Cops Who Confiscated Bikes Carried Out ‘Racist Policy’ — And Don’t Even Know the Law They Cited” — Streetsblog
The policy was not only questionable, but it was wrong, said lawyer Steve Vaccaro. When their bikes were...
Two NYC Cyclists Wage Long, Losing Fight Against $4,600 In Red Light Tickets
A Bedford-Stuyvesant couple is left with few options after police followed them as they rode through a series...
“Bike Attorney Likes How the Wheels Are Turning,” Lincoln Anderson for the Villager
The Villager interviewed Steve Vaccaro about the latest developments in bicycling and the law. Here’s an excerpt from...
Gothamist – Bike Cop Tickets Bicyclist For Biking On Bike Path
One NYPD cop of the Central Park precinct decided to ticket cyclists for doing something that is completely...
Daily News – Tragic city bike accidents test new Right of Way law
Daily News examines the cases of several of our clients who were injured & killed while they had...
DNA Info – This NYPD Officer Has Handed Out the Most Bicycle Summonses in the City
DNA Info uncovers one NYPD police officer who has written far more tickets to cyclists than any other....
Steve Vaccaro Statement to City Council About NYPD Treatment of Cyclists
Statement of Steve Vaccaro to New York City Council Transportation Committee, November 20, 2014 Thank you for the...
“Cops Ticketing Cyclists For Biking On The Left Side Of The Road,” Christopher Robbins for Gothamist
Gothamist reports on mistaken ticketing for lawful cycling conduct in midtown. After publication of the article, bike lawyer...
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Gothamist: “$250 Fine For SUV Driver Who Deliberately Plowed Into Cyclist During Road Rage Incident”
If you want to use your car as a weapon in Manhattan, you just need to pay a...
Bike Snob NYC: “Cycling Under Attack”
Bike Snob comments on District Attorney’s sweetheart plea deal for a motorist who intentionally struck a cyclist represented...