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Displaying all articles tagged:
Taxi And Limousine Commission
disruptions
Nov. 18, 2015
Yellow Cabs Sue Taxi Commission, Take Uber Fight to Federal Court
For the “deliberate evisceration” of the taxi industry.
By
Nathan Pemberton
the taxi wars
Jan. 7, 2015
NYC Shuts Down 5 of Uber’s 6 Dispatch Sites
But don’t worry: That won’t stop your ride from coming.
By
Caroline Bankoff
transportation
July 10, 2014
Cars With Fuzzy Pink Mustaches Deemed Illicit in NYC
The city is challenging the ride-share start-up Lyft.
By
Joe Coscarelli
hacks
Mar. 27, 2014
Most Cab Drivers Don’t Do Drugs
That, or they’re really sneaky about it.
By
Caroline Bankoff
taxi!
Dec. 8, 2013
There Sure Are a Lot of Illegal Cabs Driving Around
The TLC seized 530 of them in the last two months at JFK.
By
Adam Martin
taxis
May 9, 2013
Taxi Trivia Is Exactly What It Sounds Like
And it’s coming to a cab near you.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the future
Apr. 24, 2013
Soon You Can Use Your Smartphone to Hail a Taxi
A judge said it was okay.
By
Adam Martin
technology
Oct. 16, 2012
NYC Taxis Not Quite Ready for the Way of the Future
Transportation apps Uber and Square are both pulling up short.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the letter t
Aug. 23, 2012
NYC Taxis to Use Only ‘T’ as Logo, Just Like Boston
We can do better.
By
Brett Smiley
hail no
July 10, 2012
17 Percent Taxi Rate Hike Plan Expected to Pass on Thursday
A bit more, every fifth of a mile.
By
Brett Smiley
transportation
June 29, 2012
Court Says Taxis Don’t Have to Accommodate the Disabled
Disabled riders are deeply disappointed.
By
Brett Smiley
transportation
May 21, 2012
Cab Fares Might Be 20 Percent More Expensive by July
It would be the first fare increase since 2006.
By
Joe Coscarelli
and step on it!
Dec. 2, 2011
Cabbies Still Really Don’t Want to Drive You to Brooklyn
An undercover sting finds that 27 percent will refuse to take you to an outer borough.
By
Dan Amira
miss manners
Aug. 3, 2010
Charm School for Cabbies
“I didn’t realize how important it was to be nice.”
By
Nitasha Tiku
taxis
Oct. 16, 2009
Cab Drivers to Begin Losing Licenses Over Cell-Phone Use
The Taxi and Limousine Commission is serious about this.
By
Chris Rovzar