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The day started with tragedy: A teenager on an illegal e-moto was killed in a crash with a driver on Centre Street. But later in the day, Attorney General Letitia James revealed that she may soon act to rein in the terror.
And also, our own Dave Colon spoke to former Department of Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan, who still casts a shadow over her successors, three mayors later.
Plus today’s headlines and so much more news. Get to it.
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.