# New York

### Status

[Waymo](/platforms/waymo.md) is testing

Will not be before this NY State Senate bill is passed: <https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/s8468>

New York City announced a new permitting system for companies interested in testing autonomous vehicles on its roads, including a requirement that a human safety driver sit behind the steering wheel at all times.

**Source**: <https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/28/24108894/nyc-autonomous-robotaxi-safety-driver-permit-eric-adams>

{% embed url="<https://x.com/NYCMayor/status/1958873062230601932>" %}

### Service areas

*Waymo*

June 2025 *"*&#x57;e’ve applied for a permit to drive autonomously with a specialist behind the wheel while we’re in the city, and we’re also advocating for changes to state law that would allow us to bring our fully autonomous ride-hailing service to New Yorkers.*"*

{% embed url="<https://blog.waymo.com/2021/11/introducing-waymo-driver-to-new-york.html>" %}

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### Mobileye

{% embed url="<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50NPqEla0CQ>" %}


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