New Yorkers call on city to get dangerous e-bike riders off streets at town hall

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New Yorkers call on city to get dangerous e-bike riders off streets at town hall
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Hundreds of New Yorkers are demanding the city do something to get dangerous e-bikes off the streets.

-- They say city streets have turned into the Wild West and that people operating e-bikes, mopeds and other motorized vehicles often run red lights, ride on sidewalks and refuse to yield to pedestrians."I went flying in the air and came crashing down on my head, causing a traumatic brain injury, which has left me partially paralyzed on my right side," she said.

"Our safety has been greatly compromised because of the onslaught of e-vehicles that were forced upon us, basically," another person said. The group is asking for accountability, saying the motorized vehicles should be licensed, registered, inspected and insured.

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