In order of priority.
Rule 1: No touching. Your car is prohibited from touching other cars or bikes or pedestrians. This is the most important rule.
Rule 2: Don’t slow anyone else down. The only acceptable reason to slow people down is to prevent touching.
Rule 3: Follow all the written rules of the road, unless following these rules would slow other people down or cause touching.
Now you know how to drive in New York City.
