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Mobility & Curb Rules in West New York, NJ (2026)

2 verified mobility & curb rules for West New York, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Bike Lane Rules

In the Town of West New York, Hudson County, New Jersey, cyclists keep to the right side of the roadway, ride single file except on paths set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles, and cannot ride on a business district sidewalk between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Fines run $25 to $100 under the Violations Bureau schedule.

Bicycle Riding and Bike Path Rules in West New York

Some Restrictions

West New York Town Code § 130-10

I. Every person operating a bicycle upon a roadway shall ride as near to the right side of the roadway as practicable, exercising due care when passing a standing vehicle or one proceeding in the same direction. J. Persons riding bicycles upon a roadway shall ride in single-file except on paths or parts of roadways set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles. K. Regulations applicable to bicycl...

E-Bike Classes

The Town of West New York, Hudson County, New Jersey, defines low-speed electric bicycles as class 1 (pedal assist only, ending at 20 miles per hour) or class 2 (motor can propel alone, no assistance past 20 miles per hour), with motors under 750 watts. Riders over 13 cannot use sidewalks, and helmets are required.

E-Bike Class Definitions and Riding Rules in West New York

Significant Restrictions

West New York Town Code §§ 130-2, 130-12

LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLE A two- or three-wheeled vehicle with fully operable pedals and an electric motor of less than 750 watts that meets the requirements of one of the following classifications: "class 1 low-speed electric bicycle," which means a low-speed electric bicycle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling, and that ceases to provide assistance ...