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6/1/26Toyota Prius Almost Became A Taxi-Only Model Before Its Bold Redesignautos.yahoo.comREAD HERE
6/1/26Feds Are 'Defunding The Police' After $34 Million Funding Cuts For MTA msn.comREAD HERE
6/1/26What would cause the Fed to hike rates this year? The answer might surprise you. morningstar.comREAD HERE
6/1/26Taxi Driver Returns Phone, Changes His Life Foreveryoutube.comREAD HERE
5/31/26What to know about transit in NYC during the World Cupny1.comREAD HERE
5/31/2642nd Street to become dedicated ‘bus corridor’ during World Cup matches6sqft.comREAD HERE
5/31/26Inside NYC's $1.3B Empty Cracking Skyscraperyoutube.comREAD HERE
5/30/26Columbia study: Bronx pollution tied to NYC toll planMSN.COMREAD HERE
5/29/26New York Governor Set to Sign Into Law Speed-Limiting Devices for 'Super Speeders'roadandtrack.comREAD HERE
5/29/26Major NYC roadway to restart safety redesign after delaysPIX11.COMREAD HERE
5/29/26MTA opens new Grand Central Madison street entranceprogressiverailroading.comREAD HERE
5/28/26Uber burned through its entire 2026 AI budget in four months. Now its COO is questioning whether it’s worth itfinance.yahoo.comREAD HERE
5/28/26New York’s Electric Vehicle Conversion Well Underwaynewyorkalmanack.comREAD HERE
5/28/26'Wasteful distraction': Experts slam Mamdani's taxpayer-funded grocery storesaol.comREAD HERE
5/28/26Delays hit 13 NYC subway lines amid signal problems and other issues pix11.comREAD HERE
5/27/26NYC collects $9 million in idling fines from Amazonaol.comREAD HERE
5/27/26Queens residents push MTA to reopen LIRR station closed since 1980s youtube.comREAD HERE
5/26/26I’ve Fought City Hall for Safer Streets. Now I’ll Fight Washington. nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/26/26Proposed bill pushes for stricter rideshare regulationsaol.comREAD HERE
5/26/262 teens arrested after MTA bus driver shot in face with pellet gun, police saycbsnews.comREAD HERE
5/26/26On the Way: What will the new Penn Station look like? youtube.comREAD HERE
5/24/26New Taxi and Limousine commissioner looks to drivers to set agendany1.comREAD HERE
5/22/26Taxi, ride-hailing drivers brace for World Cup traffic and antsy passengerspiquenewsmagazine.comREAD HERE
5/22/262026 NYC TLC Plate Report: No New Plates, And A Taxi Medallion Recovery In The Making automarketplaceREAD HERE
5/21/26Midori Valdivia’s Postlinkedin.comREAD HERE
5/21/26Uber Eats driver caught stomping on customer’s food outside her front door: ‘I thought a fox got to it’nypost.comREAD HERE
5/21/26Florida Lyft driver accused of using AI to fake damagewesh.comREAD HERE
5/20/26Woman falls into manhole and dies after stepping out of car in NYCyoutube.com/CBSREAD HERE
5/20/26The NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) concluded that no new unrestricted For-Hire Vehicle (FHV)
licenses are needed, citing stable industry metrics and the need to protect driver earnings.
However, the commission continues to issue plates for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs).		www.nyc.govREAD HERE
5/20/26LIRR Trains Back in Motion as Unions and MTA Reach Tentative Deal thecity.nycREAD HERE
5/20/26BREAKING: State DOT Kills Entire Cross Bronx ‘Highway Expansion’ Project nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/20/26Horse-drawn carriage overturns in Central Park collision, driver hurtabc7ny.comREAD HERE
5/19/26What NYC bus riders really want from Mamdanibusinessinsider.comREAD HERE
5/19/26The great derail: Hochul, LIRR unions trade rage over rail strike shutdown ahead of Monday commuteamny.comREAD HERE
5/19/26A world with better E-ZPass? Staten Island lawmakers push for changesilive.comREAD HERE
5/19/26NYC plans to deploy electric barges on waterways in bid to get diesel trucks off streetsgothamist.comREAD HERE
5/18/26National Mediation Board summons LIRR unions, MTA on day 2 of the strikeabc7ny.comREAD HERE
5/16/26In NYC, Waymo Comes to a Stop. What’s Ahead for Driverless Cars?centernyc.orgREAD HERE
5/16/26Before you drive off, make sure you won't get ripped offlaguardiaairport.comREAD HERE
5/16/26Ahead of World Cup, Mamdani Unveils Plan to Speed Up Buses From LaGuardia Airport nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/16/26NYC's worst subway station is getting fixedyoutube.comREAD HERE
5/16/26Self-driving taxi company Avride under federal investigation after collisions in Dallas, Austinyahoo.comREAD HERE
5/15/26Mamdani taps senior adviser to lead push for fast, free busesny1.com/nycREAD HERE
5/15/26New York City Agencies Come Together to Share Resources on Worker Rights and Workplace Protection for Immigrant New Yorkersnyc.govREAD HERE
5/15/26Most New Yorkers Still Don’t Trust Robotaxis, Survey Finds Read
More: New Yorkers Are Skeptical Of Self-Driving Robotaxis		cnynews.comREAD HERE
5/15/26Waymo Recalls Nearly 4,000 Autonomous Taxis For Driving Into Flooded Roadsyahoo.comREAD HERE
5/14/26How much money does NYC make from fines? Executive budget reveals the numberyahoo'comREAD HERE
5/14/26Analysis: Hochul Won on Car Insurance — But Crash Victims Will Pay empire.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/14/26Mayor Mamdani unveils $124.7B city budget, nixing plan to hike property taxesbrooklyn.news12.comREAD HERE
5/14/26Mamdani under pressure as time ticks on empty transit seatsdagens.comREAD HERE
5/13/26‘Stop Super Speeders’ Proposal Will Only Work If Albany Gets The Details Right
… And The City Follows Through:		nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/13/26Our cities are choked by cars – here’s how experts would fix themtheguardian.comREAD HERE
5/13/26Who Will Represent Mamdani at the MTA? He Has Less Than a Month to Decide.thecity.nycREAD HERE
5/12/26Kia announces 'first-of-its-kind' EV model designed to be a wheelchair-friendly rideshare optionthecooldown.comREAD HERE
5/12/26Who’s going to be the next New York City Council speaker?cityandstateny.comREAD HERE
5/12/26Brooklyn Bus Route Redesign Gives DOT More Room For ‘Bike Boulevards’ on Dean And Bergen Streetsnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/11/26First cargo drone test flights arrive in NYCyahoo.comREAD HERE
5/11/26Zohran Mamdani opens Queens EV charging hub for taxi and rideshare driversmsn.comREAD HERE
5/11/26NYC ‘super speeders’ face crackdown, mandatory speed limitersaol.comREAD HERE
5/11/26Vision Zero plan explores automated traffic enforcement wxxinews.orgREAD HERE
5/10/26MTA building new bridge between Junius and Livonia stations - Brooklyn Eaglebrooklyneagle.comREAD HERE
5/10/26The JAPANESE METHOD That Cuts Your Fuel Bill in HALF (Gas Stations Hate This)youtube.comREAD HERE
5/10/26UBER and DoorDash Drivers Are DONE! EVERYONE IS LOSING MONEYyoutube.comREAD HERE
5/9/26The 15 Minutes When NYC Streets Are Most Dangerous patch.comREAD HERE
5/9/26No, WE want free busescityandstateny.comREAD HERE
5/9/26City Council leaders, transit advocates rally for Fair Fares ahead of hearingabc7ny.comREAD HERE
5/9/26Taxi Driver Returns $14K Life Savings - What Happened Next Will Shock Youyoutube.comREAD HERE
5/9/26BREAKING: Bike Boulevards Coming To Key Brooklyn Commute Stripsnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/9/26EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani admin to transform two Brooklyn streets into bike boulevardsamny.comREAD HERE
5/8/26LIVE: Oversight Hearing on Fair Faresfacebook.comREAD HERE
5/8/26Columbia Study: Bronx Pollution Tied to NYC Toll Plannewsmax.comREAD HERE
5/8/26Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?cityandstateny.comREAD HERE
5/8/26Advocates push overhaul for 'Wild West' NYC pedicab industry, enforcement shift fromgothamist.comREAD HERE
5/7/26VICTORY: ‘Stop Super Speeders’ Act Included In Final Budgetempire.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/7/26Mayor Mamdani Announces $20 Million Investment in Congestion Pricing Mitigation Funds
to Address Childhood Asthma in the Bronx		nyc.govREAD HERE
5/7/26South Bronx study shows slight increase in air pollution post-congestion pricingny1.comREAD HERE
5/6/26Shady NYC pedicabs accused of fleecing tourists could finally face crackdown — including requiring metersmsn.comREAD HERE
5/6/26Suspects sought in MTA bus attackyoutube.com/abcnyREAD HERE
5/6/26UPS trucks blocked NYC bus lanes 25,000 times last yearplanetizen.comREAD HERE
5/6/26New Jersey’s MOST Dangerous Bridge Is Finally Being Demolished! youtube.com/Breaking GroundREAD HERE
5/5/26NYC mayor Mamdani makes history at TD Five Boro Bike Touryahoo.comREAD HERE
5/5/26NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveils EV charging infrastructure to help taxi driversyahoo.comREAD HERE
5/5/26'CHEAPER THAN UBER BLACK': Joby Aviation's taxi service aims to make flightsyoutube.com/foxREAD HERE
5/5/26The City Wants To Know Where You Want Secure Bike Parking nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/4/26 A Pedestrian-Friendly Grand Army Plaza? youtube.comREAD HERE
5/4/26NYC drivers face tighter rules as Mamdani pushes to cut car usemsn.comREAD HERE
5/4/26Trump makes another run at killing off NYC congestion pricingyahoo.comREAD HERE
5/4/26Dynamic pay on platforms such as Uber should be banned, says TUCtheguardian.comREAD HERE
5/3/26The Story of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (Full Documentary)youtube.com/segregatirn by designREAD HERE
5/3/26Friday Video: How Robert Moses Cut Through Brooklyn And Queensnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/3/26Why NYC wants to ban armed police robotsuk.news.yahoo.comREAD HERE
5/3/26Op-Ed | Lots of anti-idling ‘mony mony’ for NYC: Maybe it is time to shut-off the Billy Idol Citizen Complaint Engine?amny>comREAD HERE
5/2/26MTA facing possibility of strike by transit workers | NBC New Yorkyoutube.comREAD HERE
5/2/26Mayor Mamdani stands with unions at NYC’s May Day rallyyahoo.comREAD HERE
5/1/26Dining Out NYC Roadway Program Returns With 1,800 Outdoor Setups Citywidetotalfood.comREAD HERE
5/1/265 Boro Bike Tour coming to Brooklyn’s waterfront Sunday 5/3/26brooklynbridgeparents.comREAD HERE
5/1/26Opinion: Mamdani’s New Era For Bus Riders Starts With A Bold ‘Streets Plan’nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/30/26Street closures for the TD Five Boro Bike Tour: List pix11.comREAD HERE
4/28/26Air taxis cut hour-long commutes to minutes, riders may be shocked by the pricefoxnews.comREAD HERE
4/28/26Medallions, Movement, and Mamdani at MOMA PS1newyorker.comREAD HERE
4/28/26How did Zohran Mamdani use digital media to win the NYC elections diggitmagazine.comREAD HERE
4/27/26NYC lawmakers push for ferry to World Cup games from West Harlem Pierscbsnews.comREAD HERE
4/27/26Waymo passenger records police stop during driverless taxi ride in Miamiktla.comREAD HERE
4/25/26NYC deploys surveillance tech to catch fake airport cabbiespopsci.comREAD HERE
4/25/26Earth Day gift: Congestion pricing tolls to help fund truck fleet makeover in NYC amny.comREAD HERE
4/24/26JFK Hustlers Busted As New Surveillance Hub Tracks Taxi Scammershoodline.comREAD HERE
4/24/26Why Cities Shouldn’t Fall For the Robotaxi Hypebloomberg.comREAD HERE
4/24/26City Officials Shrug at NYPD Cop’s Reckless Driving As Advocates Push ‘Stop Super Speeders’ Bill nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/23/26Port Authority cops lean on new surveillance center to catch taxi scammers gothamist.comREAD HERE
4/23/26Women Take the Wheel in NYC’s For-Hire Vehicles, Even as Male Drivers Predominatethecity.nycREAD HERE
4/23/26Hochul slams brakes on NYC robotaxi plan wfmz.comREAD HERE
4/22/26TLC Launches First Driver Engagement Survey to Guide Initiatives and Prioritiesnyctaxinews.com/tlcREAD HERE
4/22/26NYC Taxi Scam Exposed: How Travelers Get Hustled By Illegal Cabbiesyoutube.comREAD HERE
4/22/26With Waymo Testing Halted, We Have A Rare Chance To Get Ahead of the ‘Driverless Revolution’nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/22/26City Council bills aim to create maps, more public bathrooms ahead of World Cupny1.comREAD HERE
4/21/26Robotaxis Are Ready; New York City Isn’tourtownny.comREAD HERE
4/21/26E-bike injuries have been spiking at Bellevue trauma center, study findsgothamist.comREAD HERE
4/21/26Opinion: Don’t Design Grand Army Plaza For 2007 — Build It For The Futurenyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/20/26Could This Kia EV Join New York’s Yellow Cab Fleet?designnews.comREAD HERE
4/20/26New Yorkers Can’t Afford $3,000 Car Insurance Ratesyonkerstimes.comREAD HERE
4/20/26Taxing the rich: How Mamdani aims to raise $500m from empty luxury homesthedailystar.netREAD HERE
4/20/26Council bills would seek bathrooms, maps ahead of World Cupcityandstateny.comREAD HERE
4/18/26Mamdani’s DOT Responds to Astoria Bike Lane Backlash … With an Even Longer Bike Lanenyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/18/26‘Not Working for Us’: South Bronx Unite says congestion pricing
is driving more traffic and pollution into the Bronx 		bxtimes.comREAD HERE
4/18/26Trump administration restores funding to NYC's 2nd Ave. subway project after lawsuitnbcnewyork.comREAD HERE
4/18/26Here Are The Reasons Why the Fed Could Still Cut Rates This Yearinvestopedia.comREAD HERE
4/17/26Free buses were a big hit in NY’s capital 40 years agoview.lists.wnyc.orgREAD HERE
4/16/26The good news is our Mayor Zohran Mamdani is on our side
Zohran Mamdani, leftists fight Waymo, progress, and the future		thehill.comREAD HERE
4/16/26Will we win this war? Watch this, the full 12 minutes.
Driverless Cars Are Doing Something Worse Than Crashing		reddit.comREAD HERE
4/16/26Chicago taxi fares could rise 20% under new proposalfox32chicago.comREAD HERE
4/15/26A New Era! Commissioner Midori Valdivia spent her first day on the job listening to driversx.com/nyctaxiREAD HERE
4/15/26NYC to connect Grand Army Plaza and Prospect Park with car-free pedestrian space6sqft.comREAD HERE
4/15/26Major Repairs Planned for BQE Amid Statewide Paving Pushboropark24.comREAD HERE
4/15/26Waymo’s Robot Car Testing Ends in NYC After Permits Expireourtownny.comREAD HERE
4/14/26Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?cityandstateny.comREAD HERE
4/14/26Riders claim popular taxi app is sneakily scamming customers: ‘Thought it was an honest mistake’yahoo.comREAD HERE
4/14/26Rampant Placard Abuse is Mucking Up This Bike Lane in Downtown Brooklyn nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/13/26Heard of Empower? NYC sues to shut down e-hail app known for cheaper ridesyoutube.com/NBCREAD HERE
4/13/26Push Grows To Move Parking Enforcement From NYPD To DOT nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/11/26DMV Reminds New Yorkers of Updated Point Values for Driving Violations dmv.ny.gov/newsREAD HERE
4/11/2610 Driving Laws That Just Changed in 2026 — Most Drivers Are Missing #3, New Rulesyoutube.com/Cosmic law ExplainerREAD HERE
4/11/26New Driving Laws for 2026: What Every U.S. Driver Needs to Knowpacificdrivereducation.comREAD HERE
4/11/26In his first 100 days, Mamdani brings a unique star power to New York City governancenewsday.comREAD HERE
4/11/26Indian American leaders on the city & state 2026 transportation listdiyatvusa.comREAD HERE
4/11/26MTA sits on sidelines during Trump’s Penn Station rebuildview.lists.wnyc.orgREAD HERE
4/10/26Mamdani REVEALS 'Racial Equity Plan,' says free buses will have to WAITyoutube.com/the hillREAD HERE
4/10/26Free transit promise runs into reality in Albanypolitico.comREAD HERE
4/10/26Up Against Uber and Lyft, Green Cabs Wither to Lowest-Ever Level in New York thecity.nycREAD HERE
4/10/26Driverless taxis turn heads in Chicago, but do the benefits outweigh the risks?nbcchicagoREAD HERE
4/9/26Midori Valdivia Confirmed as NYC TLC Commissioner chauffeurdriven.comREAD HERE
4/9/26Mamdani appoints ‘mom-and-pop czar' to help small businesses boomdailykos.comREAD HERE
4/9/26JP Morgan Chase head warns of unexpected global interest rate shocks as a result of Iran warthe-independent.comREAD HERE
4/9/26Waymo’s New York City Testing Ends as Permits Expireeletric-vehicles.comREAD HERE
4/8/26Waymo Has Stopped Testing Its Robotaxis in New York City and No One Knows What Happens Nextgizmodo.comREAD HERE
4/8/26Debate Erupts Over Driverless Cars in New York Citynationaltoday.comREAD HERE
4/8/26Hochul’s Car Insurance Plan Blows Fraud Way Out Of Proportion: Stats empire.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/8/26The 2026 Trailblazers in Transportationcityandstateny.comREAD HERE
4/7/26Across NY, debate about the inevitability of driverless cars beginscityandstateny.comREAD HERE
4/8/26Waymo’s Robot Car Testing Ends in NYC After Permits Expirethecity.nycREAD HERE
4/7/26NYC streets to go car-free for Earth Day: What to knowpix11.comREAD HERE
4/7/26Big Changes for NYC Transit: MTA Upgrades, Fare Hikes and New Gatesyoutube.com/pix11READ HERE
4/6/26Marblegate Secures Major Funding to Drive New York Taxi Market Consolidationad-hoc-news.deREAD HERE
4/6/26Sales Tax Trap: TLC Plates to JFK HustlersautomarketplaceREAD HERE
4/6/26Uber and Trial Lawyers Spar Over New Yorkers’ Auto Insurance Premiumsnytimes.comREAD HERE
4/5/26One lane of southbound BQE to be closed weekends starting mid-to-late Maybrooklyneagle.comREAD HERE
4/5/26‘The price of gas is killing us’: Rideshare and taxi drivers in San Diego feel the pinchfox5sandiego.comREAD HERE
4/5/26Autonomous vehicles are driving the auto industry toward humanoid robotsfinance.yahoo.comREAD HERE
4/5/26Hit-And-Run Ambulance Driver Kills Woman on Deadly Ocean Avenuenyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/5/26NYC Council, Riders Alliance want to expand city's discount subway, bus fare programcbsnews.comREAD HERE
4/4/26Legendary NYC taxi hustler says modern airport scammers are out of controlgothamist.comREAD HERE
4/3/26Governor Hochul Announces Significant Congestion Pricing Funded Air Quality Improvement Milestone in the Bronxgovernor.ny.govREAD HERE
4/2/26Could the Kia PV5 Electric Van Be New York City's New Taxi?caranddriver.comREAD HERE
4/2/26Rideshare and taxi drivers facing impact of rising gas prices youtube.com/knovREAD HERE
4/2/26NYC rideshare driver reportedly forced out of his own SUV at gunpoint after refusing four masked men rides foxnews.comREAD HERE
4/2/26Passengers stranded in moving traffic after robotaxi outage in China's Wuhanny1.comREAD HERE
4/2/26Mamdani puts New York City government back on TikTokwric.comREAD HERE
4/2/26Powell reassures interest rates are in ‘good place’ amid the oil price shockamericanbazaaronline.comREAD HERE
4/2/26Mamdani Administration Opens Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Station in Downtown Flushing, Queensnyc.govREAD HERE
4/1/26Mamdani Asked Point Blank: 'Do You Think Robo Taxis Should Be Allowed In New York Forbes/youtubeREAD HERE
4/1/26NYC Orders 2,400 Subway Cars to Modernize Fleetnews.moovitapp.comREAD HERE
4/1/26Mamdani Administration Opens Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Station in Downtown Flushing, Queens nyc.govREAD HERE
4/1/26Seasonal roadway dining sheds return to restaurants around New York Cityabc7ny.comREAD HERE
3/31/26NYC sues rideshare app Empower, alleging illegal operationyahoo.comREAD HERE
3/31/26Expert Analysis | Congestion pricing survives federal challenge — for nowamny.comREAD HERE
3/31/26NYC taxi drivers push for ‘Right to Relief Act’msn.comREAD HERE
3/31/26Foreign big rig drivers lose licenses by the thousands, but ride-shares still use illiterate driversjustthenews.comREAD HERE
3/31/26Cabbies’ ‘Nightmare’ As Fuel Prices Double But Fares Remain Fixed youtube.comREAD HERE
3/31/26Monday’s Headlines Pedal Backwards usa.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/29/26TLC Goes To Court to Shut Down Empower Ride-Sharing App thecity.nycREAD HERE
3/29/26Transportation experts push for more data before New York gets autonomous vehiclesamny.comREAD HERE
3/29/26President Trump's war in Iran complicates NYC's war on potholesgothamist.comREAD HERE
3/29/26Advocates rally against any Cross Bronx expansion ahead of April 7 state deadlinepoliticsny.comREAD HERE
3/28/26NYC sues to shut down unlicensed e-hail app Empower, which offers cheap ridesgothamist.comREAD HERE
3/28/26Mamdani Will Upgrade Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan-Side Entrance By June nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/27/26Midori Valdivia Confirmed as NYC TLC Chair; Plate Report Expected SoonautomarketplaceREAD HERE
3/27/26With long lines at NYC airports and horrible train service, American travelers are screwed view.lists.wnyc.orgREAD HERE
3/27/2669-year-old woman from Queens killed in hit-and-run on the East Side of Manhattanabc7ny.comREAD HERE
3/26/26Why Fully Self-Driving Cars Are Almost Impossiblebusinessinsider.comREAD HERE
3/26/26AT THEIR LIMIT: Boards Covering 1M New Yorkers Want Reduced Car Speeds nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/26/26NYC Driver Loses Taxi License Over $14K E-ZPass Bill He Thought Was Paidblackenterprise.comREAD HERE
3/26/26‘Game Changer’: DOT To Add Southbound Bike Lane Through Key Gap in Villagenyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/25/26Complaints Against Drivers Climb as NYC TLC Struggles With Thin StaffingautomarketplaceREAD HERE
3/24/26How Safe Are City Streets Under Mamdani?wabcradio.comREAD HERE
3/24/26Suspect accused of stealing taxi at gunpoint caught after police pursuit pix11.comREAD HERE
3/23/26NY City Council Major Leader SHAUN ABBREU to Attorney General James about Enpowerpolitico.com/nyctaxinewsREAD HERE
3/23/26Why Fully Self-Driving Cars Are Almost Impossible | The Limit Business Insider/youtube.comREAD HERE
3/23/26Man charged after taxi driver carjacked at gunpoint in Manhattanabc7ny/youtube.comREAD HERE
3/23/26NYC subway ridership still trail pre-COVID numbers — but MTA claims congestion pricing is helpingmsn.comREAD HERE
3/23/26“Speeding is a scourge on our city”; Statement After Speeding Driver Kills One Person on a Bike,
Critically Injures Another, and Injures Three People in Parked Cars on West 125th Street		transalt.org/press-releasesREAD HERE
3/23/26Mets launch new shuttle bus service from NJ to Citi Field for 2026northjersey.comREAD HERE
3/21/26Former NYC Taxi Boss Backs Out of Job with Empower, the Controversial Ride-Hail App thecity.nycREAD HERE
3/21/26Uber Invests Over $1 Billion In Rivian In Robotaxi Dealyoutube.comREAD HERE
3/21/26Feds subpoenaed former NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson and his top aidepolitico.comREAD HERE
3/21/26FLIP THE SWITCH: Brooklyn Panel Asks DOT To Take Over Parking Enforcement From NYPDnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/21/26NYC to end criminal summonses for minor e-bike and cycling offenses6sqft.comREAD HERE
3/21/26Angry NJ drivers aim to slay NY’s hated congestion toll — here’s how nypost.comREAD HERE
3/20/26Get illegal Empower off NYC roads: AG Tish James and New York State must bring legal actionnydailynews.comREAD HERE
3/20/26NY lawmakers, transit union makes fresh push to enshrine 2-person subway crewsgothamist.comREAD HERE
3/20/26Rookie LES Cabbie Benched as TLC Suspends License After Sidewalk Smashhoodline.comREAD HERE
3/20/26Uber to Buy Rivian Vehicles for Use as Driverless Taxisnytimes.comREAD HERE
3/19/26EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani Halts NYPD’s Criminal Crackdown on Cyclists, Ending Harsher Treatment of Bicyclists Than Car Drivers nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/19/26NYC Subway Ridership Jumps 7.7% Due to Congestion Pricing Tollbloomberg.comREAD HERE
3/19/26You Won’t Break Your Fast Alone: Inside NYTWA’s Rising Power and the Future of New York’s TLC IndustryautomarketplaceREAD HERE
3/18/26Lawsuit puts parts of NYC’s ‘Open Streets’ program in jeopardy,
but clears legal path for advocates seeking accessibility		amny.comREAD HERE
3/18/26Taxi drivers taking 'huge hit' as fuel prices soarfinance.yahoo.comREAD HERE
3/18/26TWU Tech Newsletter: Don’t Trust NY Gov. Kathy Hochul on Autonomous Vehiclestwu.orgREAD HERE
3/18/26Brooklyn Residents: Keep Historic Wood Bridge For Pedestrians And Cyclists Only!nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/18/26Yellow cabbie who rammed into two women on NYC sidewalk has TLC license suspendednypost.comREAD HERE
3/17/26NYC Congestion Pricing Scheme Prioritizes 'Environmental Justice Communities,'
Pumps Money Into Minority Neighborhoods in What Could Be Illegal Discrimination 		freebeacon.comREAD HERE
3/17/26Mamdani Administration Wants To Allow A Brooklyn Hospital To Issue Parking Tickets nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/17/26Car-hating NYC pol wants 5 million square feet of new ‘pedestrian space’ — critics fear ‘more gridlock’nypost.comREAD HERE
3/17/26School slowdown: NYC to drop speed limit to 15mph in 800 school zones by end of year, Mamdani pledgesamny.comREAD HERE
3/17/26Amazon Owes Nearly $10M Unpaid Fines for Idling in New York Citynyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/16/26Still trying to kill congestion pricing, two NY counties make their appellate casecourthousenews.comREAD HERE
3/16/26Video shows taxi hit pedestrians, crash into NYC delicbs/youtube.comREAD HERE
3/16/26Op-Ed | It’s time to crack down on New York City’s toll-dodgersamny.comREAD HERE
3/16/26Monday’s Headlines: Beware of ‘Fraud’ Fraud Editionnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/14/26Taxi boss hired by ride-hail company once branded ‘illegal’ by former agencybrooklyneagle.comREAD HERE
3/14/26Next NYC taxi boss vows to pull the plug on unlicensed e-hail app Empowergothamist.comREAD HERE
3/14/26NYC Mayor Mamdani Deploys 80-Plus Road Crews In Single-Day Pothole Blitz After Brutal Winterforconstructionpros.comREAD HERE
3/14/26NYers could soon skip gridlock to take ‘air taxis’ to the airport as feds OK Big Apple test program nypost.comREAD HERE
3/13/26Hired Actors, Paid Media: Big Tech Has Already Dumped $8M Into Hochul’s Car Insurance Ploynyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/13/26Federal Court Lets NYC Congestion Pricing Continuetruckinginfo.comREAD HERE
3/12/26NYC’s EV Charging Crunch: Drivers Are Waiting — What Comes Next with Presto Charging’s Ashwin DiasautomarketplaceREAD HERE
3/12/2683-year-old veteran fighting for life after being pushed onto NYC subway tracks:
"He survived a fire, cancer," family says		cbsnews.comREAD HERE
3/12/26How much does it cost to advertise on a Taxi?inspiriaoutdoor.comREAD HERE
3/12/26Brooklyn residents push for traffic safety as development grows pix11.comREAD HERE
3/12/26NYLPI Offers Recommendations to the NY City Council Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure for Improving Accessibility via the Streets Plan in 2026 		nylpi.orgREAD HERE
3/11/26Uber Eats launches robot delivery service in Philadelphia's Center City district. Here's how it works.cbsnews.comREAD HERE
3/11/26Advocates urge state to nix Cross Bronx Expressway expansion plan ahead of crucial deadlineamny.comREAD HERE
3/11/26Mamdani’s 14th Street Redesign: The Perfect Opportunity For BRT-Style Bus nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/11/26City plans bike lanes and bigger plazas for Manhattan's 14th Street buswaygothamist.comREAD HERE
3/11/26Rough winter leaves many NYC traffic signals on the fritzgothamist.comREAD HERE
3/11/26Mayor Mamdani’s budget gamblepolitico.comREAD HERE
3/11/26Midtown subway shove attack: Maniac who pushed two men onto tracks in random assaults at largeamny.comREAD HERE
3/10/26Community Boards Push Mamdani’s DOT to Use ‘Sammy’s Law’ To Lower Speed Limitsnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/10/26NYC Unlocks $50+ Million “Uber TV” Advertising MarketautomarketplaceREAD HERE
3/10/26Mamdani ‘Fully Confident’ in DOT Commissioner Despite Daylighting U-Turnnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/10/26Crystal Peoples-Stokes discusses Kensington Expressway projectcbsnews.comREAD HERE
3/10/26FBI launches terrorism investigation, as authorities say ISIS inspired attack outside NYC Mayor Mamdani's residencecbsnews.comREAD HERE
3/9/26Governor Hochul Announces Statewide
St. Patrick’s Day Impaired Driving Enforcement and Education Campaign 		governor.ny.govREAD HERE
3/9/26Most Americans Say They Don’t Trust Driverless Carshealthday.comREAD HERE
3/9/26Waymos don’t belong in Seattledailyuw.comREAD HERE
3/9/26Fed's Hammack says interest rates likely on hold for some timekitco.comREAD HERE
3/8/26OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Seven decades of pollution and division:
The fight over the Cross Bronx Expressway		bxtimes.comREAD HERE
3/8/26Trump could transform transit in NYC with Penn Station and Sunnyside Yard plansgothamist.comREAD HERE
3/8/26Council fails Adams on bus and bike lanes as Mamdani streets boss promises morebrooklyneagle.comREAD HERE
3/8/26Advocates urge Mamdani’s DOT to lower speed limit on road after boy killed in Brooklyn hit-and-runamny>comREAD HERE
3/8/26Uber's insurer must cover New York vehicle crasheswestlaw.comREAD HERE
3/7/26Judge’s Ruling On Uber Insurance Shifts Focus To Legal Cost Riskssimplywall.stREAD HERE
3/7/26Mamdani Deputy Mayor On Charging For Street Parking: ‘It’s Not a No’nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/7/26Top Mamdani deputy mayor doesn’t rule out expanding metered parking to help close budget gapamny.comREAD HERE
3/6/26Judge Rules to Keep NYC Congestion Pricing, Ending Trump's Legal Challengeplanetizen.comREAD HERE
3/6/26Opinion: A Fairer — And Better — Way For Taxi Passengers To Pay The Congestion Tollnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/6/26Editorial | Keep congestion pricing running, unless and until New Yorkers say otherwiseamny.comREAD HERE
3/6/26No. 7 train service suspended: MTA pix11.comREAD HERE
3/6/26Chicago cab driver charged after passenger seriously injured: policeyoutube.comREAD HERE
3/5/26Report exposes NYC’s top 10 ‘super speeders’ as advocates push crackdown fox5ny.comREAD HERE
3/5/26Uber Wins in Insurance Dispute in New York Citybinance.comREAD HERE
3/5/26New York yellow cabs to highlight Taiwan’s gender equality pushtaipeitimes.comREAD HERE
3/4/26Taxi Insurer Failed to Defend Uber in Crash Cases, Judge Saysclaimsjournal.comREAD HERE
3/4/26Will AI-driven self-driving taxis replace London cabbies?dailymotion.comREAD HERE
3/4/26Trump administration can’t stop New York's congestion pricing, court rulespolitico.comREAD HERE
3/4/26RPA Testimony for Oversight Hearing on the NYC Streets Plan and Outdoor Dining rpa.orgREAD HERE
3/3/26Uber and Doordash Drivers Are QUITTING EVERYWHERE - Here's Why youtube.comREAD HERE
3/3/26NYC transit crime spiked nearly 20% as subway ejections paused due to extreme cold: NYPD nypost.comREAD HERE
3/3/26FTA announces availability of $686 million in grants for improvements of rail transit stationstrains.comREAD HERE
3/2/26VIDEO: Waymo seen blocking first responders during West Sixth shootingkxan.comREAD HERE
3/1/26I quit driving for Uber after I got a full-time finance job. Ride-hailing took more unpaid work than it used to.africa.businessinsider.comREAD HERE
3/1/26Taxi ads against antisemitism are taken downjta.orgREAD HERE
3/1/26Taxi drivers who work night shifts say the conversations they have between midnight and 4 AM reveal these 7 things about people that daylight never doessiliconcanals.comREAD HERE
3/1/26New Yorkers React to MTA's Plan for Audio Ads in Subways: 'Please God No!'yahoo.comREAD HERE
2/28/26FDNY, unions declare war on protected bike lanes thechiefleader.comREAD HERE
2/28/26CEOs love talking about how AI is also coming for their jobsfastcompany.comREAD HERE
2/28/26Where I Take My Family When They Visit Me in NYCmommypoppins.comREAD HERE
2/28/26New Yorkers with disabilities, seniors say unsafe conditions after snowstorms left them isolated cbsnews.comREAD HERE
2/28/26MTA flips the bird at Old Man Winter, bucking previous policy to shut service for snowgothamist.comREAD HERE
2/27/26Op-Ed | Auto insurance fraud is driving premiums through the roof —
Suffolk County court shows why reform can’t wait		amny.comREAD HERE
2/27/26New Street Parking Charge Proposed To Fix NYC Budget Gappatch.comREAD HERE
2/27/26NYC Drivers Get 3.4% Raise While Insurance Jumps 14.3% — Is CPI-W Breaking the TLC Pay Formula?automarketplaceREAD HERE
2/27/26Janno Lieber, like Mamdani and Hochul, has to walk a fine line with Trumpcityandstateny.comREAD HERE
2/27/26Second Avenue subway project in jeopardy as MTA demands federal funds pix11.comREAD HERE
2/27/26Taxi ad fighting antisemitism removed for taking swipe at Mamdani’s free NYC bus plan nypost.comREAD HERE
2/26/26New Taxi Ad Blitz Targets Antisemitism – And Mamdani’s Free Bus Plan5townscentral.comREAD HERE
2/26/26Tax the Rich—Or Mamdani Will Tax You Allcity-journal.orgREAD HERE
2/26/26MTA threatens feds with legal action over Second Avenue Subway fundingny1.comREAD HERE
2/26/26NYC Taxi Ads Target Mamdani Over Free Bus Plan Amid Antisemitism Concernsvinnews.comREAD HERE
2/25/26New NYC taxi ads against antisemitism take swipe at Mamdani’s free bus plannypost.comREAD HERE
2/25/26RULES FOR THEE Mamdani ridiculed after forcing Americans to show TWO forms of ID to shovel snow the-sun.comREAD HERE
2/25/26New Yorkers Need the Delivery Protection Actnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/25/26Would you ride in a driverless taxi? AI-powered robotaxis are being tested in Londoneuronews.comREAD HERE
2/24/26A blizzard may hit the East Coast. You should have seen the great one in 1888.msn.comREAD HERE
2/24/26Autonomous ambitions? New York isn’t ready for robotsclubalfa.itREAD HERE
2/24/26Uber Forms Autonomous Vehicle Services Unit, Courts Robotaxi Developerseletric-vehicles.comREAD HERE
2/24/26Would you ride in a driverless taxi? AI-powered robotaxis are being tested in Londoneuronews.comREAD HERE
2/24/26New NYC taxi ads against antisemitism take swipe at Mamdani’s free bus plan nypost.comREAD HERE
2/24/26The Explainer: How Gov. Hochul’s Car Insurance Agenda Hurts Victims, Helps Big Car, Big Insurancenyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/23/26MTA blizzard preparations: NYC transit service changes railway.supplyREAD HERE
2/23/26MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS:
Mayor looks to learn from lessons of previous storm as city braces for punishing blizzard		amny.comREAD HERE
2/23/26Uber to Invest Over $100 Million in Charging Hubs for Autonomous EVsevchargingstations.comREAD HERE
2/23/26The robotaxi price war is here. Here’s what you need to know about navigating itktar.comREAD HERE
2/22/26Waymo’s global rollout hits New York roadblockzagdaily.comREAD HERE
2/22/26Mamdani shortchanges MTA — by $621M — in preliminary budget while pushing free buses nypost.comREAD HERE
2/22/26Tesla And Waymo Push Back On Robotaxi Critics In Front Of The US Senateaol.comREAD HERE
2/22/26Hochul slams brakes on NYC robotaxi planblackchronicle.comREAD HERE
2/21/26Robotaxi Legalization Plan in New York Is Withdrawn in Blow to AV Sectordaxstreet.comREAD HERE
2/21/26With fixes still up in the air, will the BQE become NYC’s own Big Dig?gothamist.comREAD HERE
2/21/26Left behind: Are disabled New Yorkers waiting longer for rideshare pickups?
Nonprofit and corporation argue over study		amny.comREAD HERE
2/21/26Mamdani faces growing backlash over NYPD cutsthecentersquare.comREAD HERE
2/21/26Alternate side parking resumes after nearly monthlong suspensionny1.comREAD HERE
2/20/26New York Gov. Hochul drops robotaxi service proposal for outside NYC in blow to Waymocnbc.comREAD HERE
2/20/26Driverless Cars Delayed in New York (For Now), Focus on AV Licensing Must RemainautomarketplaceREAD HERE
2/20/26With fixes still up in the air, will the BQE become NYC’s own Big Dig?view.lists.wnyc.orgREAD HERE
2/20/26Lyft Ride Is Quietly Changing in 2026 — Here’s What You Need to Knowad-hoc-news.deREAD HERE
2/20/26In reversal, Hochul says no way on Waymo outside New York Citywxxinews.orgREAD HERE
2/20/26New York Governor Hochul pulls robotaxi expansion proposalyahoo.comREAD HERE
2/19/26NYC Taxi News Says “LET’S FIGHT FOR INTRO 94!”nyctaxinews.comREAD HERE
2/19/26Uber to Invest $100 Million in Robotaxi Charging Hubsautoweek.comREAD HERE
2/19/26NYC Mayor Mamdani says either wealthy get taxed more or property taxes will go upcbsnews.comREAD HERE
2/19/26Rides Through Apps Are Wheelchair-Accessible Only 7% of the Time: Report thecity.nycREAD HERE
2/18/26Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda: Lessons for the Future of Congestion Pricingnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/18/26Only 7% of app rides are wheelchair-accessible thecity.nycREAD HERE
2/18/26Tesla ‘Robotaxi’ adds 5 more crashes in Austin in a month — 4x worse than humanselectrek.coREAD HERE
2/17/26Car service apps promise safety, but that turns out to be one big lie nypost.comREAD HERE
2/17/26NEW YORK STATE NEW WARNING ABOUT THESE RIDESHARE APPSwyrk.comREAD HERE
2/17/26Uber received sexual misconduct reports every eight minutes during six-year period: unsealed court docs nypost.comREAD HERE
2/17/26Rides Through Apps Are Wheelchair-Accessible Only 7% of the Time: Reportthecity.nycREAD HERE
2/17/26Tesla ‘Robotaxi’ status check: 8 months in, 19% availability, and all of Musk’s promises are missingelectrek.coREAD HERE
2/17/26NYC wants to extend the G to Forest Hills, here's what YOU should know youtube.comREAD HERE
2/16/26Back in Albany, Mamdani says ‘tax the rich’cityandstateny.comREAD HERE
2/16/26NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani revives bus, bike lane projects killed by Adamscbsny/youtube.comREAD HERE
2/16/26New York’s Congestion Pricing Marks a Turning Point for Urban Mobilityfloridatoday.comREAD HERE
2/16/26Free Buses, Real Costs. Inside Mamdani’s Socialist Dream to Shakeup Transit for New Yorkersaol.comREAD HERE
2/16/26Blakeman Accepts Republican Nomination for Governor
Pledges to End Hochul’s Tax Hikes and Restore Affordability and Public Safety		yonkerstimes.comREAD HERE
2/15/26MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor revives halted bus, bike lane projects across Bronx, Brooklynamny.comREAD HERE
2/15/26DE-ADAMSIZATION: Mamdani Restores Multiple Street Redesigns Killed By Eric Adamsnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/15/26Uber Stock Drops 6.4% This Week After Earnings Miss and Robotaxi Expansion247wallst.comREAD HERE
2/15/26Exasperated Jennifer Lawrence throws her arms in the air after failing to hail a taxi in New York Citydailymail.co.ukREAD HERE
2/15/26NYC 1984: Remembering the Case of the ‘Subway Vigilante’boweryboyshistory.comREAD HERE
2/15/26Woman pushed on train tracks, another punched in NYC subway: NYPDpix11.comREAD HERE
2/14/26New NYC ride app claims fares up to 20% cheaper than Uber, Lyft — but city says it’s illegalfox5ny.comREAD HERE
2/14/26Waymo is giving DoorDash drivers money to help shut the doors on its robotaxisbusinessinsider.comREAD HERE
2/14/26On Board! New Yorkers Want Weekend G Train Extension to Forest Hillsnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/14/26Recap on Mamdani in Albany for 'Tin Cup Dayyoutube.comREAD HERE
2/13/26Better for Drivers, Cheaper for Passengers: How an Illegal App is Displacing Uber and Lyft in New York newyork.forumdaily.comREAD HERE
2/13/26Uber driver steals SoCal man’s identity, couple dealing with fallout youtube.comREAD HERE
2/13/26Blakeman accepts GOP nod for governorobservertoday.comREAD HERE
2/12/26Self-driving cars wildly unpopular in New York, poll findsgothamist.comREAD HERE
2/12/26You talkin’ to me? New York City official wants to turn yellow cabs into speech policethefire.orgREAD HERE
2/12/26Unlicensed e-hail app defies NYC taxi rules, offers cheaper rides than Uber and Lyftgothamist.comREAD HERE
2/12/26The Real Problem in Central Park Isn’t Speed — It’s Scarcitynyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/12/26Gateway Tunnel: Federal funds still frozen after Trump admin appeals order to temporarily fund
Hudson River rail project		amny.comREAD HERE
2/11/26TLC’s Drive in 2025 Historic Accessibility Gains, Driver Pay and Protections, and More Medallion Reliefnyctaxinews.comREAD HERE
2/11/26Vienna Dispatch: Sharing New York’s AV Playbook With a Global AudienceautomarketplaceREAD HERE
2/11/26Uber ordered to pay $8.5 million after being found liable for sexual assault in landmark jury verdictfortune.comREAD HERE
2/10/26The Stolen Retirement: The Human Toll of the Medallion CrashNYC Taxi NewsREAD HERE
2/10/26Snow Problem: Can New York City Handle Big Winter Storms Anymore?nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/10/26Scale model of New York City goes on display in Manhattanyoutube.comREAD HERE
2/10/26Robotaxis Vs. New York City: Can Self-Driving Cars Survive the Toughest Streets on Earth?youtube.comREAD HERE
2/9/26“Let Me Finish… Mister!” — MTA Chair Gets Testywabcradio.comREAD HERE
2/9/26MTA Testing New AI-Powered Subway Gates to Reduce Fare Evasionboropark24.comREAD HERE
2/9/26Study: Bus Lanes Boost Speeds for Both Buses and Carsplanetizen.comREAD HERE
2/9/26Teen attacked, robbed by group on Queens subway platformshorenewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
2/8/26Autonomous vehicles may soon roll into Rochester as part of Governor Hochul’s state initiativewhec.comREAD HERE
2/8/26I’m Walking Here! New Model Maps Foot Traffic In New York Cityeurasiareview.comREAD HERE
2/8/26Judge orders funds released for Hudson Tunnel projecttrains.comREAD HERE
2/8/26Why Newsmax in NYC Taxis is Sparking a Political FirestormNYC Taxi NewsREAD HERE
2/7/26Bowing to leftist pressure to remove Newsmax in NYC cabs erodes freedom washingtontimes.comREAD HERE
2/6/26Keep the Meter Running With Mouhamadou Aliy & Zohran Mamdanikottke.orgREAD HERE
2/6/26Tesla, Waymo defend autonomous vehicle safety as Congress weighs federal standardsabc7news.comREAD HERE
2/6/26Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?cityandstateny.comREAD HERE
2/6/26Killing congestion pricing is still a top White House priorityview.lists.wnyc.orgREAD HERE
2/5/26How a New York taxi driver and mayor Zohran Mamdani united for changeirishtimes.comREAD HERE
2/5/26Teamsters demand Waymos be pulled from California streets after robo-taxi hit childnypost.comREAD HERE
2/5/26Cyclists in Criminal Court Say Mamdani’s Bike Crackdown is a ‘Waste of Time’nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/5/26Matt Taibbi to Newsmax: NYC Cab Ban on Newsmax Would Be Unconstitutionalnewsmax.comREAD HERE
2/5/26Self-driving car industry 'trying to overcome human error,' asks for new federal standardskatv.comREAD HERE
2/5/26Waymo's self-driving taxis could be headed for the Chicago area despite safety concernsnbcchicago.comREAD HERE
2/5/26From New York to Port, big yellow taxi is turning headscairnslocalnews.com.auREAD HERE
2/4/26‘Stop Super Speeders’nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/4/26Manhattan Official Urges NYC To Pull Newsmax From Taxi Screens as Network Calls Move ‘Censorship’themedialine.orgREAD HERE
2/4/26New York lawmakers want to keep AI out of newscityandstateny.comREAD HERE
2/4/26Alphabet’s robotaxi startup Waymo looks to raise $16B at $110B valuation siliconangle.comREAD HERE
2/4/26How NYC's Congestion Toll Benefits Suburban Driversbloomberg.comREAD HERE
2/3/26NY Times Profiles NYC Taxi Driver Who Helped Bring Mamdani to Powervinnews.comREAD HERE
2/3/26The Fed didn’t cut interest rates. Here are 5 things to watch nextspokesman.comREAD HERE
2/3/26New York mayor urged to ban Newsmax from taxi TVsthedesk.netREAD HERE
2/3/26How Congestion Pricing Proved the Haters Wrong and Is Changing New York for the Betternyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/3/26Does Hochul’s 125th Street Subway Have to Be That Expensive?nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/3/26Off-duty NYC correction officer sideswiped NYPD vehicle, taxi while drunk:yahoo.comREAD HERE
2/2/26Congestion Pricing’s Unexpected Winners: Suburban Driversbloomberg.comREAD HERE
2/2/26NY Times Profiles NYC Taxi Driver Who Helped Bring Mamdani to Powervinnews.comREAD HERE
2/2/26Uber Stock Slides as It Coughs Up $3M to Settle 48,000 Delivery Workerstipranks.comREAD HERE
2/1/26Commentary: Auto insurance reforms would restore accountability and ease costs for driverstimesunion.comREAD HERE
2/1/26Coast Guard breaks up ice in Hudson River, NY Harbor as NYC Ferry remains suspendedgothamist.comREAD HERE
2/1/26NYC Mayor Mamdani announces new crop of commissionerscbsnews.comREAD HERE
2/1/26Mayor Mamdani and the Taxi Drivernytimes.comREAD HERE
2/1/26Rideshare drivers show support for NYC bathroom expansionriverdalepress.comREAD HERE
2/1/26Mamdani urged by Manhattan borough president to pull Newsmax from NYC taxicab screens nypost.comREAD HERE
2/1/26A flying taxi for $150? New York is about to put it to the testmsn.comREAD HERE
1/31/26Expert Analysis | After one year of NYC congestion pricing, the mobility jury is still outamny.comREAD HERE
1/31/26Council overrides veto of bill meant to protect rideshare driversny1.comREAD HERE
1/31/26Second Avenue Subway extension to East Harlem will continue, but could hit snag if feds don’t restore funds soon: MTAamny.comREAD HERE
1/30/26Waymo Driverless Taxi Hits Child Near Santa Monica Elementary Schoolpatch.com/californiaREAD HERE
1/30/26How do driverless taxis work and how safe are they?thenational.scotREAD HERE
1/30/26‘Unfair deactivation’ ban bill designed to protect NYC rideshare drivers gets new life in City Council after Adams’ vetoamny.com/new-yorkREAD HERE
1/30/26Tokyo and London are Test-Driving Waymo. New York, Take Notes.vitalcitynyc.orgREAD HERE
1/29/26How to tell a legal taxi from an unlicensed scam cab in NYCgothamist.comREAD HERE
1/29/26New City Council Committee Votes 9–0 to Override Adams Veto
on Driver Deactivations as DCWP Prepares for $73 Million Expansion		automarketplaceREAD HERE
1/29/26Hochul’s Robotaxi Push Ignites Clash Between Innovation and 140,000 Driver Livelihoods webpronews.comREAD HERE
1/29/26In case you haven’t had enough: it’s about to get dangerously cold in NYCtimeout.comREAD HERE
1/29/26Hit the Road, Mac: The Future of Self-Driving Cars commerce.senate.govREAD HERE
1/29/26Car services, taxi drivers seeing influx of riders traveling in snow, ice in Williamsburgbrooklyn.news12.comREAD HERE
1/29/26Five Big Wins for the Big Apple from Congestion Pricingearthjustice.orgREAD HERE
1/28/26Uber unveils a new robotaxi with no driver behind the wheelautos.yahoo.comREAD HERE
1/28/26Mamdani's early moves as mayor clash with affordability pledge: 'Ripple effects are significant'aol.comREAD HERE
1/28/26The Entire History of New York CityThis Is History/You TubeREAD HERE
1/27/26Hochul is poised to welcome Waymo. Mamdani may be a different story.politico.comREAD HERE
1/27/26Can our cities cut millions of car rides like New York?mumbaimirror.indiatimes.comREAD HERE
1/27/26Robotaxis could be coming to New York City… if they clear the political minefieldthe-independent.comREAD HERE
1/26/26Governor Of New York PANICS As New DMV System Could Cost Drivers Up To $10,000America According To Cerv
/youtube.com		READ HERE
1/26/26Driverless Vehicles — Who Needs Them?nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/25/26Zohran Mamdani Takes On Adams, Hochul and Billionaires as NYC Budget, Homeless Crisis Explodesmoneycontrol/youtube.comREAD HERE
1/25/26Woman Gets In ‘Taxi’ After Landing At New York’s JFK.
Then She Realizes It’s Not Really A Taxi: ‘Literally 10 Thousand Signs That Say Don’t Do This’		brobible.comREAD HERE
1/25/26Judge rejects DoorDash, Uber bid to block New York City tipping lawsmsn.comREAD HERE
1/24/26FH-AVs Are Coming to New York. Drivers Must Fight for FHV Licensing Rightsautomarketplace.substack.comREAD HERE
1/24/26SLAM The Brakes on Driverless Cars in NYC NY Post/youtube.comREAD HERE
1/24/26Most economists see Fed holding key interest rate through March: Surveythehill.comREAD HERE
1/24/26NYC Authority to Sell $750 Million of Notes Backed by Congestion Pricing Revenuemorningstar.comREAD HERE
1/24/26This Florida City Wants to Welcome Mamdani Exilescity-journal.orgREAD HERE
1/24/26Blakeman: Congestion Pricing Ends ‘on Day One’lilifepolitics.comREAD HERE
1/23/26New York City’s Worst Highways Can Lead Somewhere Betterbloomberg.comREAD HERE
1/23/26New York’s Congestion Pricing Marks a Turning Point for Urban Mobilityeinpresswire.comREAD HERE
1/23/26Marblegate Capital Secures $137 Million to Accelerate NYC Taxi Fleet Expansion and Strategic Growthtipranks.comREAD HERE
1/23/26Mamdani’s new DOT honcho looks abroad for inspiration as he plans changes to NYC streetsview.lists.wnyc.orgREAD HERE
1/23/26Rideshare drivers raise concerns over robo-taxi proposalbronx.news12.comREAD HERE
1/22/26What Drivers Need To Know-Illegal Appsnyc.govREAD HERE
1/22/26New York Taxi Workers Show Support During Nurses Strikeyahoo.comREAD HERE
1/22/26OPINION: To Move Past the ‘Agony and Terror’ of the Adams Years, DOT Must Lean Into Researchnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/22/26NYC rideshare drivers worry Hochul's robotaxi proposal will kill jobsny1.comREAD HERE
1/21/26FULL PRESSER: Mayor Mamdani Launches $4M Plan to Expand Public Bathrooms Across All BoroughsDRM NewsREAD HERE
1/21/26NYC’s TLC Insurance Crisis: A 30-Year Car Crash & a Path Forward with Cira Angeles (L.A. Riverside)AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
1/20/26Hochul switches up the Second Avenue subwaywnyc.orgREAD HERE
1/20/26Driving costs down: Hochul says new proposals will lower car insurance rates in New York while fighting fraudamny.comREAD HERE
1/20/26Congestion Pricing Delivers Fewer Cars on the Road, Windfall for NYC Transittheenergymix.comREAD HERE
1/20/26Hochul's NYC Transit Plan: Game-Changer Or Empty Promise?nycnewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
1/18/26Blocked fire hydrant complaints soared in 2025 – as FDNY issues criminal summonses to derelict driversyahoo.comREAD HERE
1/18/26Mamdani facing financial challenges, nabs housing win ny1.comREAD HERE
1/18/26NYC's spider-man exposes gaps in MTA’s new fare gate system | Exclusivefox5ny/youtubeREAD HERE
1/18/26Brooklyn supreme court judge tosses lawsuit against Court Street bike lane redesignbrooklyn.news12.comREAD HERE
1/17/26Study uncovers astonishing side effect of first-of-its-kind US traffic law: 'It's really exciting'yahoo.comREAD HERE
1/17/26NY Governor Wants to Allow Robotaxis Statewide — Except in NYCplanetizen.comREAD HERE
1/17/26MTS officially opposes self-driving vehicles as Waymo begins SD plansnbcsandiego.comREAD HERE
1/17/263 students at 3 NYC schools caught with guns in 1 weekcbsnews.comREAD HERE
1/17/26Hochul wants homeless people forced out of NYC subways. Mamdani urges softer approach.gothamist.comREAD HERE
1/16/26RPA Statement on Midori Valdivia's Appointment as Taxi and Limousine Commissioner rpa.orgREAD HERE
1/16/26Mayor Zohran Mamdani Is Already Delivering for New York Taxi DriversyoutubeREAD HERE
1/16/26A New Day for NYC Taxi Drivers Under Zohran Mamdani?jacobin.comREAD HERE
1/16/26Mamdani Vows to Bring Taxi Workers’ Movement Into City Hall With Taxi and Limousine Commission Pickdocumentedny.comREAD HERE
1/16/26Upper West Side Politician Named Majority Leader of the NYC Councilwestsiderag.comREAD HERE
1/16/26Texting taxi driver jailed for fatal crashbbc.comREAD HERE
1/15/26Marblegate’s $137 Million Financing Signals Capital Is Ready To Finance NYC Taxi Medallion ComebackautomarketplaceREAD HERE
1/15/26Hochul’s self-driving for-hire AV pilot program draws anxiety from NYC groups, polsamny.comREAD HERE
1/15/26A New Day for NYC Taxi Drivers Under Zohran Mamdani?jacobin.comREAD HERE
1/15/26Zohran Mamdani’s Taxi Agenda Pulls Up to City Hallthenation.comREAD HERE
1/15/26Wednesday’s Headlines: Hochul Has Her Say Editionnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/15/26Mamdani to name Midori Valdivia new head of Taxi and Limousine Commissionyahoo.comREAD HERE
1/15/26Mayor Mamdani picks transit wonk as NYC's chief taxi regulatorgothamist.comREAD HERE
1/14/26Mayor Mamdani Nominates a Chair and Commissioner of the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)NYC Mayors Office/youtubeWATCH VIDEO
1/14/26NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani nominates Midori Valdivia to lead Taxi and Limousine Commissioncbsnews.comREAD HERE
1/14/26Mamdani to name Midori Valdivia new head of Taxi and Limousine Commissionyahoo.comREAD HERE
1/14/26New York plans limited rollout of self-driving taxisthenews.com.pkREAD HERE
1/14/26Not So Fast: Advocates Aren’t Sold on Gov. Hochul’s AV Pushempire.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/13/26Uber faces sexual assault trial in Arizona that puts its safety record under scrutiny channelnewsasia.comREAD HERE
1/13/26Uber faces an important sexual assault trial this weektheverge.comREAD HERE
1/13/26NYC carriage horse runs into traffic, hits multiple vehicles, sparking debate over Ryder's Lawcbsnews.comREAD HERE
1/13/26Trump rips congestion pricing, calls for immediate end: 'A disaster for New York'foxnews.comREAD HERE
1/13/26Union Pressure Over Long-Sought Safety Report Prompts Emergency Repairs at Quill Bus Depot w42st.comREAD HERE
1/12/26MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS:
Mayor pledges to expand public bathroom access, complete stalled Madison Avenue bus lane		amny.comREAD HERE
1/12/26NYC to extend Madison Avenue bus lanes to speed up trips for nearly 100K ridersgothamist.comREAD HERE
1/12/26Pee-pee to the people? Mamdani rolls out plan to boost public bathroom access in NYCgothamist.comREAD HERE
1/12/26Congresswoman Claims Uber and Lyft Take Up to 70% of Fares as New Bill Is Promiseddmnews.co.ukREAD HERE
1/12/26Marblegate Capital Closes on $137MM in Financings to Support Fleet Operationsmonitordaily.comREAD HERE
1/11/26In the dark: After a blackout meltdown, Waymo stays mumsfstandard.comREAD HERE
1/11/26NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces $4 million to expand public bathroom accesscbsnews.comREAD HERE
1/11/26Man dies after falling out window of Uber ride on Belt Parkway: sources pix11.comREAD HERE
1/11/26Calif. Uber and Lyft drivers protest Waymo taxis, urging state officials to further regulationsaol.comREAD HERE
1/9/26Major companies gearing up for robotaxi rolloutsnbcnews.comREAD HERE
1/9/26Police identify suspect in killing of NYC Uber driver on New Year’s Daygothamist.comREAD HERE
1/9/26MTA is looking into using AI to monitor transit system cameras6sqft.comREAD HERE
1/9/26Weekend woes: Most MTA subway lines impacted by construction-related disruptions starting late Friday nightamny.comREAD HERE
1/9/26Congress Could Pave The Way For Tesla's Robotaxi Dreamsinsideevs.comREAD HERE
1/9/26Irish in New York cheer on Mayor Zohran Mamdani and a "new story" for NYCirishcentral.comREAD HERE
1/9/26As Mamdani pushes bike lanes, Brooklyn's Bedford Ave. looms largewnyc.orgREAD HERE
1/8/26Mayor Zohran Mamdani Holds Press Conference to Make an Appointment AnnouncementNYC Mayor's OfficeREAD HERE
1/8/26Less Traffic, Better Transit: On Its First Anniversary, Governor Hochul Celebrates Transformational Success of
Congestion Pricing		.governor.ny.govREAD HERE
1/8/26Hochul: Congestion Pricing Raised $550M for MTA and Cut Traffic by 27M Cars in Year Oneourtownny.comREAD HERE
1/8/26This is the Most Advanced Autonomous Vehicle You Can Actually Buy in ?e?very U.S.? State fox4kc.comREAD HERE
1/8/26Lyft (LYFT) Valuation Check As Chicago’s New Congestion Surcharge Raises Ride Costssimplywall.stREAD HERE
1/7/26Congestion pricing hits first anniversary qchron.comREAD HERE
1/7/26Marblegate, NYC's largest taxi fleet operator just raised $137M to add more cabs stocktitan.netREAD HERE
1/7/26Uber’s Not Done With Self-Driving Cars Just Yet. It’s Designing a New Robotaxi With Lucid and Nuro gizmodo.comREAD HERE
1/7/26We Still Don’t Know if Robotaxis Are Safer Than Human Driversbloomberg.comREAD HERE
1/6/26I have some good news and some bad newsBernie Sanders/youtubeREAD HERE
1/6/26NYC taxis and buses pick up speed with congestion pricing tollstraitstimes.comREAD HERE
1/6/26Latest MTA Fare Hikes In Effect This Week: What To Knowpatch.comREAD HERE
1/6/26Experts 'deeply skeptical' of Elon Musk's robotaxi amid broken promises and rival Waymo surge:
'There is quite a lot … not talked about'		finance.yahoo.comREAD HERE
1/6/26How Congestion Pricing Proved the Haters Wrong and Is Changing New York for the Betternyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/5/26Man stabbed on 34th Street in Midtown NYC cbs new york/youtubeREAD HERE
1/5/26Mamdani PROMISES to govern ‘audaciously’mumbaimirror.indiatimes.comREAD HERE
1/5/26As NYPD hunts suspect in Bronx Uber driver killing, cabbies’ eyewitness presser comes under fireyahoo.comREAD HERE
1/5/26Mamdani’s Swearing-In: Democratic Socialist Pledges to Govern Boldly in NYCdavisvanguard.orgREAD HERE
1/4/26New York Mayor Mamdani With His Wife Rama Duwaji Arrives at Inauguration in a Taxicnbc-tv/youtubeREAD HERE
1/4/26Mamdani says city will complete redesign of McGuinness Boulevardny1.comREAD HERE
1/4/26MTA To Begin Fining NYC Drivers Blocking Bus Stops On 2 NYC Routesmsn.comREAD HERE
1/4/26How commuters are planning for MTA fare hikesbronx.news12.comREAD HERE
1/4/26Not Los Angeles or New York: This is the U.S. city with the worst traffic where drivers lose up to 112 hours a
year behind the wheel		en.as.comREAD HERE
1/4/26NYC records its lowest number of traffic deaths ever in 2025gothamist.comREAD HERE
1/3/26Mamdani appoints transportation pro Mike Flynn as DOT commissioner brooklyneagle.comREAD HERE
1/3/26MTA, Trump administration set to square off in court over additional $9 fee to enter Manhattan nj.comREAD HERE
1/3/26Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?cityandstateny.comREAD HERE
1/3/26Mamdani went on a hunger strike with this cab driver in 2021.
He drove the NYC mayor to his inauguration four years later		the-independent.comREAD HERE
1/3/26Study shows Uber and Lyft users overpay when they don't price check hub.jhu.eduREAD HERE
1/3/26How Uber Broke the Taxi Cartel—and Triggered a New Regulatory Backlashindependent.orgREAD HERE
1/2/26Zohran Mamdani delivers first speech as NYC mayoryoutubeREAD HERE
1/2/26Mamdani’s inauguration – through the eyes of five New Yorkerscityandstateny.comREAD HERE
1/2/26‘Welcome to a New Era for NYC’: Zohran Mamdani Sworn In as New York City Mayor commondreams.orgREAD HERE
1/2/26name transportation veteran Mike Flynn to lead departmentgothamist.comREAD HERE
1/2/26Rideshare driver found shot in head in car in the Bronx, NYC's first homicide of 2026https://abc7ny.com/READ HERE
1/1/26Nearly half of NYC voters opposed Zohran Mamdani. What do they do now?yahoo.comREAD HERE
1/1/26The year of NYC congestion pricing, Trump threats and Mamdani promiseslists.wnyc.orgREAD HERE
1/1/26MTA 2025 Year in Reviewmtainfo/youtubeREAD HERE
1/1/26NYC’s most delayed subway lines of 2025 revealed: Did your train make the list? nypost.comREAD HERE
1/1/26A $20 US Payment to Close the Doors of a Waymo Taxi: Welcome to 2026motorillustrated.comREAD HERE
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