From the monthly archives:

August 2007

Drivers Divided Over New Taxi Technology

August 29, 2007

The city’s Taxi and Limousine Commission is proceeding with one of the most significant changes in taxicab service in years. By January, all of the city’s 13,000 yellow cabs will be required to have a new set of technological features including credit card readers and passenger information monitors, which will allow riders to track their [...]

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Left Something in a Cab? Good Luck Getting It Back

August 13, 2007

Ever left a wallet, cellphone or PDA in a New York City taxicab? Good luck getting it back. Sure, there are stories like the one about the cab driver who, in 2004, returned $78,000 in rare pearl jewelry left in his cab, and the one about the cabbie who, earlier this year, returned a bag [...]

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