Education

We are proud to announce our sister program LocaMO. LocaMO’s aim is simple: address rising traffic crashes with a 21st-century approach to traffic and vehicle education. For special inquiries email: angela@locamo.us

Defensive Driving/Point and insurance reduction program

Traffic education for people who drive

Our parent company is an NYS agency of the defensive driving course! This means that folx who would like to reduce their car insurance or get points off their licenses and who have an NYS driving license can opt to take our class! We are the only agency that gives special attention to driving alongside our family and friends who walk or ride smaller vehicles like bicycles, scooters, and skateboards in city traffic. We are pleased to say that we can also bring the course to any business or residential location that meets state guidelines, as well as, schedule it on a day that works best for you or your company! This unique offering is great for individuals, families, small or large businesses that operate fleet vehicles, or property management companies that are looking to offer tenants specialized education in traffic safety. Check out our tips for sharing NYC streets below!

To schedule a class or to learn more email: hello@getwomencycling.com

Sharing NYC Streets: tips for driving Overview

Get Women Cycling provides six easy-to-use tips we can practice when we drive in any city where foot and bicycle traffic is high.

General Resources

Contact NY State or NYC Local Officials: https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

Find Your Community Boards in NYC: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/cau/community-boards/community-boards.page

Join NY Advocacy Groups: https://www.nyxt.nyc/blog/get-involved-nyc-politics-advocacy

Create a Petition: https://www.dos.ny.gov/LG/publications/CitizenGuidetoPetitions.pdf

Driving Resources

NYS Department of Motor Vehicle: (https://dmv.ny.gov)

NYC Vision Zero Policies: (https://www1.nyc.gov/content/visionzero/pages/)