This story is part of a joint reporting project from Gothamist/WNYC and THE CITY. Brandon Rodriguez should have had some reason for hope. Even though the 25-year-old was in jail following a domestic ...

NEW YORK — Four times a week on average, an e-bike or e-scooter battery catches fire in New York City. Sometimes, it does so on the street, but more often, it happens when the owner is recharging the ...