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Thursday, September 07, 2023

NYC crackdown on illegal scooters calls attention to migrant struggles for work

NEW YORK - Police cracked down on illegal scooters this week, impounding a number of vehicles on the Upper West Side. But these motorized bikes are being used by migrants, struggling to find work without permits. 

Police impounded illegal mopeds on West 71st on Broadway on Thursday, as their owners-- many who are delivery drivers— looked on.

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My first thought is where did these poor desperate illegals get the money for these scooters?
My second thought is so much for them taking jobs Americans won't do.