Bird, Lime dockless scooters 2017-2018 disrupted cities. Dumped overnight, sidewalk clutter, injuries. ‘12 dead in first year’ panic. Cities scrambled regulations. Equity (credit cards required, left in wealthy areas). Sustainability questions (3-month lifespan). Novelty wore off 2019-2020.
Sources: Urban planning publications, architecture blogs, city planning department reports, environmental building research, transit ridership data.
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