February 2008

Taxi of Tomorrow

by Brooklyn Mark on February 20, 2008 · 0 comments


The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) today began the distribution of a Request for Information (RFI) to seek information on ways to bring the next iconic taxi to the City’s streets. The RFI was authored by the TLC and the Mayor’s Office in consultation with Ricardo, Inc., a worldwide authority on automobile manufacture and design, which was recently engaged by the TLC to work on the project.
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Cabbies accepting Credit

by Brooklyn Mark on February 18, 2008 · 0 comments


Courtesy and plastic are making a comeback in city cabs.

In the wake of a Post exposé, the Taxi and Limousine Commission cracked down on drivers who have bad manners and who illegally tell riders they can’t pay by credit card.
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Cupid Cabbie

by Brooklyn Mark on February 15, 2008 · 0 comments


Step into Ahmed Ibrahim’s cab on Valentine’s Day and you could get a lot more than a ride from A to B – you could also land a date.
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Cabbie Punches Passenger!

February 11, 2008

A Manhattan woman says she was punched in the mouth outside her East Village apartment by an irate cabbie who wouldn’t accept her credit card.

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