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NYC Targets Illegal E-Bike Sellers | New York City News
New York City is launching a major crackdown on over forty online retailers selling illegal e-bikes and e-scooters that exceed speed and power limits, following a deadly crash involving a 17-year-old near City Hall. Mayor Mamdani’s administration has issued cease-and-desist letters to giants like Amazon and Best Buy, demanding they stop selling non-compliant devices by August 18—or face fines up to $2,000 per violation and potential lawsuits. Officials stress that sellers—not consumers—are responsible for ensuring legal compliance, aiming to prevent more tragedies on city streets as advocacy…
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