Half of New York City’s active fleet of iconic yellow taxi cabs are now wheelchair accessible, Taxi and Limousine Commission chief David Do announced Thursday, marking a milestone mandated by a 2013 ...

Rousing the crowd with chants of “Don’t rip us off” and “Treat us fair,” dozens of taxi drivers and disability advocates demanded that a mandate requiring half of yellow cab fleets to be ...

A federal judge has ordered the Taxi and Limousine Commission to make all new taxis wheelchair-accessible until New York City meets the 50% threshold it agreed to in a 2013 settlement agreement. The ...

Michelle Charlesworth has more on the taxi medallions. "Many of these cab driving individuals are losing their homes because of this and depleting their savings," said Ydanis Rodriguez, New York City ...

— -- Hailing a taxi in New York City just got a little bit easier. A new smartphone application called ZabKab launched earlier this week that allows users to hail a yellow taxicab using their ...

New York City has just under 14,000 yellow cabs with medallions allowed to pick up residents for a metered fare. But some argue that number is much higher because of the disruptive app-based service ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Taxis are part of life in the city. If you need to go somewhere, you just step outside and hail a cab. But that traditional way of catching a ride could soon be a thing of the past.

No two cities associate iconoclasm and uniformity with their taxi cabs like New York or London. While most assume the differences stop at color–yellow for New York, black for London–a stark contrast ...

New York City will extend its cap on the number of riding-hailing app vehicles on city streets, and temporarily waive an annual fee that yellow cab drivers have to pay — two measures meant to help ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. NEW YORK — A federal judge has ordered the Taxi and Limousine Commission to ...