7/12 New York City Seizes Ghost Cars

WE’VE ALL HAD A NEW CAR AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER AND SOMETIMES THAT COMES WITH A TEMPORARY PLATE… IN MOST JURISDICTIONS THEY ONLY LAST 30 DAYS… AND IN THAT MONTH IT’S ASSUMED YOUR PERMENENT PLATE WILL ARRIVE IN THE MAIL OR YOU’LL PICK IT UP AT YOUR MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT.  ENTER… THE PANDEMIC… WHERE WE’RE ALL TOLD TO DO EVERYTHING ELECTRONICALLY AND A LOT OF THINGS LIKE LICENSE PLATES FELL ON THE HONOR SYSTEM  TURNS OUT SOME PEOPLE TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THAT SYSTEM.. AND IN NEW YORK CITY…. THEY’RE CRACKING DOWN… WITH BOB’S WORLD.. I’M BOB WELCH.. MORE IN A MINUTE.