Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticRevel, the New York City moped rental rideshare company that drew unwelcome attention with the recent accident death of a CBS local news reporter, is shutting down indefinitely.In a tweet this morning, Revel announced, “New York riders – starting today, NYC service will be shut down until further notice.
We’re reviewing and strengthening our rider accountability and safety measures and communicating with city officials, and we look forward to serving you again in the near future.”The shutdown drew the endorsement of New York City mayor Bill de Blasio, who tweeted, “Transportation alternatives are important but safety on our streets is paramount.
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