Following Arrests, Mayor de Blasio, Uptowns Rodriquez And Others Announce Findings Of Taxi Medallion Brokers
Mayor de Blasio today announced the findings of his 45-day investigation into the practices and policies of taxicab medallion brokers.
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Mayor de Blasio Cracks Down On Predatory Practices In Taxi Industry From Harlem To Hollis
The de Blasio Administration today announced it arrested a Staten Island man accused of impersonating a City Marshal in order to repossess taxi cabs and medallions from unsuspecting taxi owners.
Rev Dr Nigel Pearce, Mark Levine, Mayor de Blasio And Others Help Hardworking Drivers
Mayor de Blasio, Rev. Dr. Nigel Pearce, Mark Levine, and others today announced a new plan by the Taxi and Limousine Commission to extend the cap on For-Hire Vehicle licenses Continue Reading →
Mayor de Blasio Update On Promise To Help Small Businesses More Easily Start And Grow In NYC
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that the City has made significant strides in making New York City a better place for small businesses.
Mayor de Blasio, Uptowns Rodriquez And Others Sign For-Hire Vehicles Legislation
Mayor de Blasio held public hearings for and signed five pieces of legislation: Intro. 144-B, requiring the TLC to stop issuing for-hire vehicle licenses for 12 months, to study congestion Continue Reading →
Harlem Rep. Espaillat Calls For Immediate Resignation Of NYC TLC Commissioner After Suicides
Today Harlem Congressman Adriano Espaillat issued the following statement calling for the immediate resignation of New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) top official, Meera Joshi following a number Continue Reading →
Op-Ed: Capping Uber And Lyft Would Bring Back The Bad Old Days
By Arva Rice A lot has been made in recent weeks of creating a cap on Uber, Lyft and other for-hire vehicles.
Uptowns Rep. Rodriguez Is Leveling The Playing Field In The Taxi Industry (Spanish)
Here are remarks, as prepared for delivery, by uptown Council Transportation Chair Ydanis Rodriguez at the Committee on For-Hire Vehicles hearing on Monday, April 30th:
Harlem’s Rep. Espaillat Presents Viable Alternative For NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission
Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat addressed the need for better policies in response to the growing influx of new driving services, rideshare applications and challenges facing New York City taxi drivers Continue Reading →