ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Where are the scooters in Rochester? About two years ago, the city’s definition of public transportation expanded with the rollout of public bikes and scooters from the company HOPR.Now, street corners where you used to find charging stations are empty. One of you asked us if they would come back this summer.Public […]
  • sirdavidxvi@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    I find it funny how it’s a different company every year. I don’t follow these services closely, but I lived at Collegetown near UR for seven years and there’s a station at the corner of Mount Hope and Celebration, so I saw them come and go. From Pace to Hopr and now Veo. That I had to look up what they were just a few years ago speaks to the transience of the services.

    edit: spelling

    • jkjustjoshing@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Don’t forget Zagster (which rebranded as Pace).

      And yes, I had to search back into my email to remember that name.