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a) Sophia Lebowitz leads the page with an in-depth look at the city’s efforts to rid the streets of illegal high-speed e-motos and scooters.
b) Dave Colon headed to the MTA Board with a murder of questions about why the MTA’s bus electrification goals are receding, like Gatsby’s orgastic future.
c) And our daily headlines post gets you ready for the day.
President Trump sort of inadvertently made an argument for banning horse carriages from Central Park on Thursday when he critiicized the City Council’s 40-7-2 vote to end the Central Park horse carriage industry with an ill-conceived analogy to cars.
The city’s much-anticipated program to require speed-limiting devices inside the cars of repeatedly reckless drivers will launch next year, though questions remain.