Cities Intensify Crackdown on Dangerous Food Delivery Practices

Rising food delivery demand leads to increased enforcement against illegal and unsafe driving by couriers.

Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C., are seizing unregistered and illegally driven scooters and mopeds.
Delivery companies like DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber pledge to collaborate with officials to improve safety.
Authorities report alarming violations, including unlicensed drivers and reckless driving endangering pedestrians.
Immigrant delivery drivers argue they are providing essential services while trying to earn a living.
Some residents support stricter enforcement, while others worry about the impact on delivery services they rely on.