Rescind the 15 mph speed limit for cyclists in Central Park
Position Paper (one pager)
Cycling Protocol for Central Park and Prospect Park
Central Park Drive – RidewithGPS
Shared Use Path Level of Service Calculator (SUPLOS), FHWA.
V&TL 1151(a), “Failure to Yield to Right of Way to Pedestrian in Crosswalk”
V&TL 1180(a), “Speed Not Reasonable & Prudent”
NYCDOT report to Manhattan Community Boards 7 and 8, January 2026
Central Park Drives Safety and Circulation Study, 2024
Endale Arch, Prospect Park. Photo Paul Martinka.
Memo to Mamdani: Rescind Central Park’s New 15-MPH Bike Speed Limit, Streetsblog 1/20/26
The Real Problem in Central Park Isn’t Speed — It’s Scarcity, Streetsblog 2/11/26
Neile Weissman heads up Complete George, which was formed in 2013 to advocate for modern bikeways across the George Washington Bridge. We continue to call for laws and infrastructure that support the growth of cycling.
Complete George 