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David Meyer is back on the environmental beat with another story about another company that feels it can treat New York City as another dumping ground. As one person quoted in Meyer’s story says, “Breaking the law is Amazon’s entire business model.”
We also have a story about the city’s latest effort to go beyond the NYPD for parking enforcement. Will it work? We may soon find out.
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.