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New York wants taxi drivers to be aware of pronouns, how to use them 13 Dec 2019 16:28 Channel 3000 Related content (CNN) - The New York City agency that regulates taxi drivers and for-hire vehicles on Wednesday sent out a guide on pronouns and how to use them, in an effort to help drivers be aware of the diverse passengers they may pick up on a daily …
New York wants taxi drivers to be aware of pronouns and how to use them 12 Dec 2019 21:28 KITV Honolulu's Channel 4
How New York's 'Taxi King' Gene Friedman brought down the city's cab industry 06 Dec 2019 10:54 Charleston Daily Mail A damning New York Times profile is shedding new light on the spectacular downfall of the businessman who was once known as the Big Apple's 'Taxi King'. Gene Friedman, 49, went from mingling with Mayor Bill de Blasio and other city elites to …
The epic rise and hard fall of New York's taxi king 06 Dec 2019 04:48 The New Zealand Herald The man known as the Taxi King arrived at his 2014 holiday party in a US$384,000 ($586,000) Ferrari, wearing a custom Italian suit. He told the guests whom he had invited to an upscale Manhattan club — including executives, politicians and celebrities — …
The Epic Rise and Hard Fall of New York’s Taxi King 05 Dec 2019 11:43 International Herald Tribune Mr. Freidman attended the Bronx High School of Science, Skidmore College and Cardozo Law School. Afterward, he has said, he moved to Russia to work in private investing. Mr. Freidman has said in speeches that he returned to the United States in 1996 at the …
‘Taxi’ Lawrence requests trade away from New York Red Bulls 28 Nov 2019 00:38 Jamaica Star Jamaican international Kemar 'Taxi' Lawrence may be in search of another team in Major League Soccer (MLS). According to reports from United States football writer Ives Galarcep and mlssoccer.com, the 27-year-old Reggae Boy has requested a trade …
New York City taxi drivers strip down in a series of spoof 'sexy' shots for 2020 charity calendar 20 Nov 2019 17:10 Charleston Daily Mail New York City taxi drivers of all shapes and sizes have stripped off for a tongue-in-cheek calendar to raise money for charity. The calendar, started in 2012, parodies the popular offering from the New York City Fire Department, which features …
Final New York City Taxi Drivers Calendar Rolls Out 19 Nov 2019 15:57 CBS New York NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – After seven fun filled years, the New York City Taxi Drivers Calendar is rolling out its final edition. NOW shipping!!! • Sadi: your 2020 Cover Man. pic.twitter.com/vEnP1lEZOG — NYC Taxi Drivers Calendar (@nyctaxicalendar) …
Tesla Model 3 Is New York City’s First All-Electric Taxi In Over a Century 03 Nov 2019 01:35 automobilemag.com Next time you hop in a New York City yellow taxi, it might be more silent, luxurious, and a good bit quicker than the Ford Crown Victoria or Nissan NV200 cabs you're used to. Why? Because it could be a Tesla Model 3. In another achievement for the …
Judge dismisses Uber lawsuit opposing New York vehicle license caps NY Supreme Court rejected Uber's argument the city wrongly gave its Taxi and Limousine Commission power to enforce cap. Reuters, 2019-11-02 11:39:31+08:00 02 Nov 2019 06:35 Malysiakini A Manhattan judge has dismissed Uber Technologies Inc's lawsuit challenging a New York City law limiting the number of licenses for ride-hailing services, the first such cap by a major American city. In a decision made public yesterday, New York State …
How New York’s Taxi Titans Roiled Cities Hundreds of Miles Away 07 Oct 2019 10:01 International Herald Tribune The Department of Justice and the New York attorney general soon opened investigations into the industry. The city arrested a debt collector, waived $10 million in fees owed by medallion owners and strengthened regulations. Symon Garber, a New York fleet …
Taxi plows into Hong Kong protesters, man beaten by crowd: reports - New York Post 07 Oct 2019 04:45 Google A taxi plowed into a throng of demonstrators in Hong Kong, as the months of violence in the Chinese city continued Sunday, according to new reports. Chilling video shows the red taxi turning into a crowd of umbrella-wielding demonstrators, mowing several …
Anupam Kher and Rishi Kapoor fought like kids to pay taxi fare in New York. Watch video 21 Aug 2019 11:41 InToday
New York taxi regulator tries to put the brakes on free speech 05 Aug 2019 16:10 The Hill Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft have revolutionized local transportation and broken stagnant taxi monopolies. Ridesharing offers customers convenience and value, while providing drivers the opportunity to earn money on a flexible schedule. But …
Ocasio-Cortez calls for tougher oversight of New York City taxi medallion lending 02 Aug 2019 19:20 KSRO Beboy_ltd/iStock Beboy_ltd/iStock(NEW YORK) — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and New York City lawmakers are calling for tighter oversight of lending in the taxi medallion industry, following a series of reports from the New York Times highlighted …
New York realtor to the stars creates 30-second taxi advert to find a 'divorced dad to remarry' 31 Jul 2019 20:06 Charleston Daily Mail 'If you love your mother - but you still don't live with her - give me a call': Divorced New York realtor to the stars creates 30-second taxi advert to find a 'wonderful, single, divorced dad to remarry' Top NYC realtor known for …
New York luxury realtor buys taxi ad to find ‘wonderful, single, divorced dad’ 31 Jul 2019 07:42 WGMD
New York Needs a New Taxi Chief. A Battle Is Getting in the Way. 23 Jul 2019 16:30 The New York Times [What you need to know to start the day: Get New York Today in your inbox.] For months, tensions have mounted between Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council over how to respond to a crisis in the taxi industry that has bankrupted hundreds of drivers and …
Dublin’s taxi problem: ‘There’s as many cabs here as New York’ 17 Jul 2019 02:58 Irish Times Parked at the end of a long queue of taxis that spill over into the adjacent lane near St Stephen’s Green, taxi driver Adidemi Lugboso (51) says there is one glaring problem he faces as a cab driver in the city. “There’s too many taxis,” he says. “There’s …
Taxi driver killed by his own cab as he tried to chase a passenger who stole his bag in New York 16 Jul 2019 07:12 Charleston Daily Mail Veteran taxi driver is killed after his own cab fatally struck him as he tried to chase a thief who had stolen his bag Mohammad Zafrullah, 65, died of his injuries as he tried to stop a thief He dropped-off his rider at 11.45pm on Sunday in the Bronx, New …