Man Fatally Struck By E-Bike While Crossing NYC Street: Police
- A Brooklyn man named Luis Cruz, 49, was struck and killed by an e-bike while crossing the street in Greenpoint on Friday night, as reported by the NYPD.
- The crash caused severe head trauma, and Cruz was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
- The e-bike rider remained at the scene, and authorities reported that no criminality is suspected.
- Concerns over e-bike safety have grown in New York City, with the Jewish community in Williamsburg warning about the dangers to pedestrians.
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Pedestrian’s death reignites debate about e-bike safety in NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) — E-bikes have become an increasingly popular mode of transportation in New York City, offering a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to cars. However, their rapid rise has also brought pressing safety concerns to neighborhoods like Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Residents are now grappling with how to balance the benefits of e-bikes with the challenges […]

Brooklyn man hit and killed by e-bike while crossing street: cops
Luis Cruz, of Williamsburg, was killed while crossing a street in Greenpoint on Friday night, cops said.
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