electric scooters

Landlords are being squeezed by insurance companies that don’t want to foot the bill for a catastrophic blaze caused by batteries.

Commissioner Laura Kavanagh urged New Yorkers to make sure their lithium-ion batteries are safe and cast blame on industries that sell and promote them while skirting regulations.

'One guy loses his job, they take his bike away, there's another guy with another illegal bike to take his place. It's really exploitation.'

'If we're truly trying to be the fairest big city in the world, as the mayor likes to say, we shouldn't be doing this sort of policymaking.'