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Other outlets are taking Uber money to stay silent as Gov. Hochul tries to reduce the cost of driving by sticking it to crash victims, but we’re committed to providing you honest information about this slow-moving scandal.
Today, we have two more stories, including our lead: Kevin Duggan’s explainer on a different way of selling insurance that could save money and reduce crashes.
He was struck and badly injured by a car driver. But his injuries weren’t sufficient to trigger a real police investigation. And therein lies the problem.
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.