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E-Bike Battery Fires on the Rise at NYCHA, Leaving Death in Their Wake

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“E-Bike Battery Fires on the Rise at NYCHA, Leaving Death in Their Wake”

In 2023, after several e-bike battery fires erupted inside New York City Housing Authority apartments, including a blaze that killed a 5-year-old girl and a 36-year-old woman, NYCHA considered banning the devices entirely from authority property. But opposition emerged from those arguing that some NYCHA residents rely on e-bikes to make a living, so NYCHA […] The post E-Bike Battery Fires on the Rise at NYCHA, Leaving Death in Their Wake appeared first on The City Reporter .

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