Mayor Adams must act on e-bikes before NYC sees a mass-casualty fire
Last week, 5-year-old Erica Williams became the youngest victim of Gotham’s latest deadly scourge: e-bike fires. Batteries, which burn fast and hot, have killed five New Yorkers this year, including three last week. If Mayor Eric Adams doesn’t act, he will face a mass-casualty incident. Little Erica, her father Erick, and her father’s girlfriend, Chakaina […]
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LA City Council Approves Law Banning Bicycle Assembly on Sidewalks – NBC Los Angeles | #citycouncil
The Los Angeles City Council approved an ordinance today to prohibit people from assembling or disassembling bicycles in the public right-of-way. A motion to have the ordinance drafted was introduced by Councilman Joe Buscaino and passed the City Council 10-4 on Feb. 8, with council members Marqueece Harris-Dawson, Nithya Raman, Curren Price and Mike Bonin […]
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Dallas Considers Bringing Back Rental Scooters and Bikes – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth | #citycouncil
The Dallas City Council will vote on new rules to bring back shared scooters and possibly bikes later this year. The conditions would limit the number of the scooters and bikes and where they can be used and stored. “Every 90 days, staff will look at it. And where there’s good behavior, we allow more […]
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