Schenectady Police Department says new e-bikes will help officers patrol more efficiently

Schenectady Police Department says new e-bikes will help officers patrol more efficiently

The Schenectady Police Department has recently added four new electric bicycles to help officers on patrol.

The Schenectady Police Department has recently added four new electric bicycles to help officers on patrol.

The new rides are equipped with electronic pedal-assist that allow officers to travel further and more efficiently throughout the city, whether patrolling the parks or in our neighborhoods.

New York has allowed people to operate e-scooter and bikes on some streets and highways since August 2020.