Ridesharing scooters could be coming to Western New York

Can you imagine yourself zipping around town in an electric scooter. In just over 2 years, more than 100 cities across the world have started using them. Buffalo may not be far behind. "We should embrace electronic technologies when it comes to transportation," Buffalo city councilman, Rich Fontana, said. Electric scooters are illegal right now in New York. However, In his 2020 budge t, Governor Cuomo has left it up to local governments to decide if they want to legalize this new way of getting around.