Frank Morano

A lawsuit was filed against New York City and Mayor Mamdani over changes to e-bike regulations, alleging the policy softening increases public safety risks. Plaintiffs, including injured residents and advocate Walter Matuza, argue unregistered e-bikes and reduced enforcement correlate with rising fatalities and reckless driving. The case challenges Mamdani's suspension of criminal summonses for e-bike violations, previously enforced under the Adams administration.

A New York City Council member is urging Congress and the Federal Communications Commission to make baseball games easier to access. Frank Morano, representing Staten Island, argues that finding the right channel or streaming service to watch baseball should not be complicated.

New York City transportation officials propose allowing commercial trucks on the Korean War Veterans Parkway (KWVP) in Staten Island to reduce local street traffic and accommodate rising online delivery demands. The plan requires approval from the New York State Department of Transportation and aims to connect industrial zones via highways instead of residential areas.

Staten Island Council Member Frank Morano is demanding answers from state and city transportation departments regarding potential truck-route changes on the Korean War Veterans Parkway, which currently cannot accommodate trucks due to infrastructure limitations. The parkway's reconstruction project was postponed, and Morano highlights concerns about inter-agency communication and public transparency.