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NYPD Ignored The Mayor And Its Own Policy Memo So It Could Fine E-Bike Delivery Workers


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Christopher Robbins

Published Mar 27, 2019

Modified Mar 27, 2019


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NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio announces a crackdown on the illegal use of e-bikes in New York City on Thursday October 19, 2017.

 

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Published Mar 27, 2019

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Christopher Robbins is a New York City reporter covering transportation, affordable housing, local politics, and criminal justice. His work has also appeared in New York Magazine, The Village Voice and The New York Times. Chris is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, Virginia, and enjoys biking to Fort Tilden in the summertime.

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