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University of Miami Bans E-Bikes and E-Scooters in Busy Areas of Campus
ByKristina August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

Starting August 19, the University of Miami is putting stricter rules in place for e-bikes, e-scooters, and similar electric rideables. These changes are all about safety. Students and staff will no longer be allowed to ride or park personal electric vehicles—like scooters, e-bikes, or hoverboards—on sidewalks, breezeways, the Foote Green, or any other crowded areas…

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New York City Mayor’s Call to Report Dangerous E-Bike Batteries Falls Short
ByKristina January 11, 2025January 11, 2025

Nearly two years after Mayor Eric Adams and his fire commissioner urged New Yorkers to report hazardous e-bike batteries via the city’s 311 hotline, significant barriers to effective action persist. The devastating Harlem apartment fire in early 2023 highlighted these shortcomings. Despite repeated warnings to city agencies about the dangers posed by e-bikes stored in…

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