Hundreds of illegal motorbikes bulldozed in New York City crime crackdown

A moped had been used in the deadly stray-bullet shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn last month, officials said.

The NYPD and Sanitation Department destroyed 200 illegal mopeds and scooters on Staten Island, part of a broader effort to address public safety concerns related to unregistered and uninsured vehicles.

New York City police destroyed 200 illegal scooters following a surge in crimes associated with these vehicles, aiming to curb their use in criminal activities.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams oversaw the destruction of 900 illegal motorcycles, ATVs, and dirt bikes, highlighting the city's crackdown on non-street-legal vehicles.

The NYPD and Sanitation Department crushed 200 illegal mopeds and scooters seized around New York City, aiming to enhance public safety and address crimes associated with these vehicles.

City crews crushed over 200 confiscated mopeds and motorized scooters in Staten Island, as part of an ongoing effort to remove unregistered, unsafe vehicles from city streets.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams delivered a clear message to residents who own and operate illegal vehicles by having a bulldozer crush dozens of dirt bikes and ATVs.