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We’re sending out a late-Friday newsletter to let you know about two big stories that broke today: First, Sammy Sussman reports on shockingly low enforcement numbers from the NYPD last week. And Gersh Kuntzman reports on a key move by state Attorney General Letitia James to help staunch the flow of illegal e-motos.
Have a great weekend, everyone. And if you’re around, a bunch of us will be catching Real Young and Lazy Horse at Ripper’s on Saturday. See you there?
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.