The New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission’s (TLC’s) September 17 meeting should have been a slam dunk. In the brief time that she has been chair and commissioner, Midori Valdivia has shown a genuine desire to fix a broken system and serve the need... See more
Over the past couple decades, I have often been critical – not only of the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC), but City government itself – for not adequately protecting their licensed, professional drivers. TLC drivers have also seemed l... See more
There’s so much going on it’s difficult to decide where to start. Gov. Hochul said she has a plan to help fix the teetering insurance industry, even as spiking gas prices will likely – at the very least – erase any financial gains her reforms could yield ... See more
After proposing a “limited deployment” of driverless taxi services in her “State of The State” address in January, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul backed down from the plan in the face of fierce opposition from disability- and transportation-industry advocates... See more
Hochul Proposes Insurance Reforms, Mamdani Picks New TLC Chair, the AV Controversy Heats Up… and More As Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul laid out their plans for the coming year, it was clear that the transportation industry is – at the ver... See more