Queens** Teen Riding e-scooter fatally struck by MTA bus** Gothamist 8/8/23

https://gothamist.com/news/teen-riding-electric-scooter-fatally-struck-by-mta-bus-in-queens Run a red light run a risk. Anyone who expects riders to discipline themselves is flirting with delusion. A responsible bike culture was avoided 23 years ago. The result is the present chaos and danger The Emperor wears no clothes. And since the pandemic he's been dining outdoors in the Wintertime. Enforcement is the backbone of successful biking programs in Europe where the logistics are quite different. A responsible approach require rational thinking and a cooperative effort. Sometimes visionaires are zealots.