NYC Council approves e-bike trade-in program

The New York City Council voted Thursday to become the first major metropolis to launch a lithium ion battery trade-in program. The move is aimed at curtailing e-bike fires across the city. Subscribe to FOX 5 NY: Watch FOX 5 NY Live: FOX 5 NY delivers breaking news, live events, investigations, politics, entertainment, business news and local stories from New York City and across the nation. Watch more FOX 5 NY on YouTube: Black Entrepreneurs: STREET SOLDIERS with LISA EVERS: A.I. ALL IN: Finding Faith: The Big Idea: Download the FOX 5 NY News app: Download the FOX 5 NY Weather app: Follow FOX 5 NY on Facebook: Follow FOX 5 NY on Twitter: Follow FOX 5 NY on Instagram: Subscribe to the Good Day NY Morning Brief newsletter: