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People are always saying, “When are you going to stop covering Gov. Hochul’s bid to lower car insurance costs by reducing some crash victims’ ability to get fully compensated for their catastrophic and life-changing injuries?”
And we answer: When we’re done.
So, today, enjoy another award-nominated Kevin Duggan classic: This time, he digs deep into how much money could be saved if the state merely went after the fraudsters who register their car out of the city and out of state.
Plus other news in today’s newsletter. See you later.
A single unmarked NYPD car has been nabbed by city speeding cameras hundreds of times over the past three years — but there’s no paperwork disputing the tickets as essential to police work.
The NYPD and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection have cracked down on stores that sell illegal electric two-wheelers, but the city isn’t doing anything about online sales.