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 ...

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 ...