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MEDIA NEWS STORIES-December 2020
12/31Driver says he feared for his life as group on bikes attacked BMW in ManhattanABC-7NYREAD HERE
12/31Uber raising trip prices 24% in new year in response to Seattle’s new minimum wage law for driversGeekWireREAD HERE
12/312020 has proven that electric vehicles are the future of transportationengadgetREAD HERE
12/31E-bike rider who died after crashing into parked truck was drunk: cops N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/31Rideshare lawsuits a new specialty on the riseThe Legal ExaminerREAD HERE
12/30A Look at What’s in the Stimulus Package Trump SignedN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/30MTA Urged to Look Beyond Fares and Tolls to Keep Subways and Buses MovingTHE CITYREAD HERE
12/30Can public transportation survive the pandemic? Experts warn of 'death spiral'NBC NEWSREAD HERE
12/30Gig economy workers around the world say they can no longer surviveTHE STRAITS TIMESREAD HERE
12/30Mayor De Blasio Extends NYC’s ‘Open Storefronts’ Program Through September 2021CBS-WLNYREAD HERE
12/30Lyft unveils ‘Resilient Streets’ plan to fuel cycling boom post-COVID-19AMNYREAD HERE
12/30Citi Bike Expansion Phase 3 Site SelectionSam SchwartzREAD HERE
12/30City installs cameras to catch drivers in Jay Street buswayBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
12/30Uber and Lyft Both in Rush To Offer ‘Free’ Rides to Get Vaccine (Many of Which Won’t Be Free)SFISTREAD HERE
12/29Grubhub gig workers react angrily to change in tipping policyarstechnica.comREAD HERE
12/29New York State Legislature Passes Bill to Halt Evictions Courthouse News ServiceREAD HERE
12/292020 in review, from COVID upheaval to the taxi medallion mess American BankerREAD HERE
12/29Video: Toyota demonstrates autonomous mobility-as-a-serviceElectronics360READ HERE
12/29Amtrak to open new train hall for NYC passenger service on Jan. 1planetprinceton.comREAD HERE
12/29Woman Gashed in Head by Stranger on Street in Brooklyn: NYPD NBC-4NYREAD HERE
12/29When Do I Get My Stimulus Check?NBC-4NYREAD HERE
12/28Long, bumpy ride ahead for mobility firms in 2021livemint.comREAD HERE
12/28$120 million payouts, massive egos, and prison time: The inside story of Google and Uber's war to own self-driving-carsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
12/28New York Leaders Refuse a Lifeline For Small BusinessShorefront NewsREAD HERE
12/28AstraZeneca: Shot will be effective against COVID-19 variantAP NewsREAD HERE
12/28Penn Station Replacement Set for Completion This Week NBC-4NYREAD HERE
12/28In California, little robot cars will deliver pizza, groceries, and medicine as a paid service in 2021 for the first timeBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
12/27NY COVID tracking app provides little help in pandemic fightN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/27Boston doctor reports allergic reaction after getting Moderna's vaccineBusiness StandardREAD HERE
12/27Today’s Mortgage Interest Rates: More Record Low Rates Under The TreeNasdaqREAD HERE
12/27Uber Passenger Dies Blocks From Queens Home in Hit-and-RunNBC-4NYREAD HERE
12/27Cyclist killed at deadly Williamsburg intersectionBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
12/27Widespread Vaccination ‘Still Months Away' as Pandemic Reaches 300th DayNBC-4NYREAD HERE
12/26Poor communities of color that don't have many pharmacies within walking distance
worry they may be left behind when COVID-19 vaccines roll out to the general public next year		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
12/26The Next Cold War Is Here, and It's All About DataWIREDREAD HERE
12/26How Uber Uses Your Ride DataInvestopediaREAD HERE
12/26Miami mayor urges Wall Street firms to leave NYC for friendlier cityFOX NEWSREAD HERE
12/25The built environment will be one of tech’s next big platformsTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
12/25Public Transit Has to Come BackThe AtlanticREAD HERE
12/25Stay local, stay safe:’ Mayor discourages holiday travel to curb spread of COVID-19bronxnews12.comREAD HERE
12/25How an Inexplicable New York Court Decision Threatens Uber and Lyft nationalreview.comREAD HERE
12/24Even with stimulus, US mass transit faces a death spiralCITYMONITORREAD HERE
12/24De Blasio orders agencies to draw up cuts as hopes dim for federal bailout N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/24Car Service Nuro Cleared For Driverless Deliveries In CaliforniaGIZMODOREAD HERE
12/24Holland Tunnel toll booths no longer accept cashTRIB LIVEREAD HERE
12/24Taxi cab caravan calls on city officials to provide more reliefS.F. ExaminerREAD HERE
12/23Billionaire Reubens Bet Big on Manhattan’s Battered Real EstateBloomberg WealthREAD HERE
12/23Pete Buttigieg wants to put ‘millions’ of electric cars on US roadselectrekREAD HERE
12/23From sensors to smart cities, the biggest tech trends in 2021 and beyondFIERCEREAD HERE
12/23Uber and Lyft’s Gig Work Law Could Expand Beyond CaliforniaWIREDREAD HERE
12/23$4.2 billion only keeps the MTA on life support N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/23Can a Worker-Owned App Pull Drivers From Uber and Lyft?CURBEDREAD HERE
12/23Lyft loses effort to sink NYC’s minimum wage law for e-hail driversN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
12/23Apple sets 2024 deadline to build a self-driving electric carN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/22What if clean air benefits during COVID-19 shutdown continued post-pandemic? EurekAlert!READ HERE
12/22Airlines agree to test air passengers from UK for virus; Cuomo calls for complete travel banWXXIREAD HERE
12/22The Stimulus Deal: What’s in It for YouN.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
12/22 US State Travel Restrictions: December’s Latest COVID-19 RequirementsTRAVEL PULSEREAD HERE
12/22Uber rolls out fee for California customers as Prop. 22 takes effectS. F. ExaminerREAD HERE
12/22MTA sees ‘brain drain’ as senior managers rush to retireN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
12/22On-Demand Industry Launches Coalition N.Y.-1READ HERE
12/22Riders sue Citi Bike over brake-related crashes in 2019bicycleretailer.comREAD HERE
12/21Taxi and bodega advocate Mateo eyes run for NYC mayorN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/21Uber creates outdoor dining pavilion for Harlem restaurantsREAL ESTATE WEEKLYREAD HERE
12/21A ‘RESILIENT’ DROP IN TAXI NUMBERS? UK taxi fleets shrink, but optimism remains post-COVIDTaxiPointREAD HERE
12/21‘Big Fight’ Breaks Out Over Which Interest Groups Get Vaccine FirstN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/21With interest rates plummeting so low they could now even go NEGATIVEThis is MONEYREAD HERE
12/212 reasons mortgage rates could rise in 2021FOX NEWSREAD HERE
12/20The broken business model of Uber and Lyft is taking a heavy toll on societyFORTUNEREAD HERE
12/20Midtown's Roosevelt Hotel Closes Doors For GoodPatchREAD HERE
12/20A solution for cash-strapped cities is right at the curbFORTUNEREAD HERE
12/20Cuomo Bets $100 New York Avoids 2nd Shutdown as State Smashes Single-Day Case Record NBC-4-NYREAD HERE
12/20Coronavirus relief could send deficit to historic high of $3T: GasparinoYAHOOREAD HERE
12/196 people sue over alleged injuries caused by electric Citi BikesN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/19E-bikes and e-scooters will transform our cities in 2021WIREDREAD HERE
12/19THE DONOVAN PLATFORM: Better Transportation Can Make the City Fairer, Greener and SaferSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
12/19How New Yorkers Want to Change the Streetscape for GoodN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/19Los Angeles Wants a Flying-Taxi Division. What Could Go Wrong?CURBEDREAD HERE
12/19Helicopter Taxi Service Blade Goes Public Through Blank-Check CompanySKIFTREAD HERE
12/19Uber Fined $59 Million By CPUCSan Francisco NewsREAD HERE
12/19Uber customers take note: NY Appeals Court Says Upstate Uber Driver Is EmployeeFair ShakeREAD HERE
12/18Uber scraps phone-ordering feature in NY, Florida after just six months N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/18Idling Dollar-Van Drivers Hoping for Light at End of Pandemic TunnelTHE CITYREAD HERE
12/18DoorDash Pledge of NYC Bathroom Access and Safety Boosts for Delivery Workers Gets Skeptical ReceptionTHE CITYREAD HERE
12/18'Prop 22. undid rights for app based drivers and delivery workers': Lyft driver and labor organizerYAHOOREAD HERE
12/18Could the pandemic drive an e-scooter revolution?CNNREAD HERE
12/18Spin is adding sensor-powered ADAS to its electric scooters to curb scofflaw ridingTHE VERGEREAD HERE
12/18Cuomo unveils revamped COVID rent relief after two-week wait, advocates call for ‘blanket’ eviction moratoriumN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
12/18City looks to help struggling taxi industry CityNewsREAD HERE
12/1711 experts predict what will shape smart cities in 2021 SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
12/17MTA planning on $4.5B in federal COVID relief as agency passes $17B budget without service cutsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
12/17The Magic Number for Reducing Infections and Keeping Businesses OpenN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/17Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs plans to flee NYC sign of big troubleN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/17Uber Is Taking Investors For A RideSeeking AlphaREAD HERE
12/17Gig economy workers say they can no longer survivetechxplore.comREAD HERE
12/17South Bend pilot program to pair ride-sharing companies with local businesses South Bend TribuneREAD HERE
12/17Uber urges early COVID-19 vaccine for drivers, but it could get complicatedc/netREAD HERE
12/17Motional and Lyft target 2023 to deploy driverless robotaxi services in major US citiesTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
12/16Tesla Model 3 New York yellow taxi first ride impressionsTESLARATIREAD HERE
12/16DECISION 2021: Which Mayoral Candidates Support a Car-Free Manhattan?STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
12/16Cuomo And De Blasio Warn New Yorkers To Prepare For “Full Shutdown” Amid Fears Of Overrun HospitalsGOTHAMISTREAD HERE
12/16Marriott Slashes Staff at NYC's Times Square HotelPYMNTSREAD HERE
12/16Millions flee New York City in 2020, creating multi-billion-dollar revenue black holei24news.tvREAD HERE
12/16Uber has offloaded its Elevate unit, but flying taxis are still taking offNBC NEWSREAD HERE
12/15California to Uber: Pay $59 million and give data about sexual assault casesS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
12/15Uber, DoorDash Raising Prices in California to Fund Driver PerksBloombergREAD HERE
12/15New guidelines likely to make online taxi-hailing business much tougherBusiness StandardREAD HERE
12/15Sunday bus ride with the senator from New York: Schumer tells Daily News that $4B in MTA relief is likely N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
12/15Robber takes cab driver for ride, steals cash in Greenwich Village: copsamNYREAD HERE
12/15CEO to Cuomo: Give New Yorks’ Uber drivers and delivery workers vaccine priorityBronx TimesREAD HERE
12/15Mass Transit Is in Jeopardy—and So Are CitiesWIREDREAD HERE
12/15City Issues New Guidelines For Outdoor Dining And Snow RemovalgothamistREAD HERE
12/15Amazon-Owned Self-Driving Taxi Zoox Reveals Its Secret VehicleForbesREAD HERE
12/14An even bigger battle for gig worker rights is on the horizonTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
12/14Uber is shedding its wild bets to double down on ride-hailing and delivery. Why? theHUSTLEREAD HERE
12/14In New York, Calls to Tax the Superrich Are Gaining GroundJACOBINREAD HERE
12/14Deep dive on the gig economyAXIOSREAD HERE
12/142-Week Pause On Indoor Dining In New York City Begins Monday As State Monitors COVID HospitalizationsCBS-NYREAD HERE
12/14Toronto's taxi industry calls on city to cancel licensing fees after massive pandemic lossesCBCREAD HERE
12/14Forum: Apps are killing the restaurant industryStar TribuneREAD HERE
12/13Cities deserve transit aid: It's only fairTHE HILLREAD HERE
12/13Woman charged after allegedly driving car into crowd of New York protestersThe GuardianREAD HERE
12/13Toronto coalition calls for stricter regulations on Uber and Lyftnowtoronto.comREAD HERE
12/13Elon Musk Promised 1 Million Tesla Robotaxis by the End of 2020. Where Are They?THE DRIVEREAD HERE
12/13Andrew Cuomo among contenders for Joe Biden’s AG: report N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/13Interest rates plummet as refinancing transactions soargrbj.comREAD HERE
12/13Will Interest Rates for Savings Accounts Go Back Up When the Economy Recovers?MoneyREAD HERE
12/12Who Will Get the COVID-19 Vaccine First in New York?NY1READ HERE
12/12MTA Borrows $2.9 Billion From Fed Before Window ClosesQUINTREAD HERE
12/12Many New York Judges Spend Their Way Toward Seats on the Bench. And It’s Perfectly LegalTHE CITYREAD HERE
12/12Public Transit Is in Crisis, but Essential to our RecoveryNRDCREAD HERE
12/12Cuomo Suspends NYC Indoor DiningNBC-4NYREAD HERE
12/12Car Plows Into Manhattan Protest, Striking Six People NBC-4NYREAD HERE
12/12Motor Mouth: Uber is in full retreatDrivingREAD HERE
12/12United Airlines expects more cash burn as virus cases spikeREUTERSREAD HERE
12/12More Than Half of New York’s Restaurants Are in Danger of Closing: SurveyEATER-NYREAD HERE
12/11New York City Drivers Cooperative Aims to Smash Uber’s Exploitative ModelIN THESE TIMESREAD HERE
12/11Yellow cab caravan heads to Washington to plead for pandemic aidFOX-5NYREAD HERE
12/11New York City Drivers Cooperative Aims to Smash Uber’s Exploitative ModelSOURCELINK
12/11Uber wants drivers and delivery workers to get priority access to COVID-19 vaccineTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
12/11The MTA May Finally Be Ready To Embrace Variable Price TollingSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
12/11Stealth taxes on Uber and Airbnb won't hurt the massesThe GuardianREAD HERE
12/11Pandemic unemployment insurance is running out for New York’s taxi driversCITY & STATEREAD HERE
12/11DoorDash Delivery Workers Would Need to Toil for Two Days to Buy a Single Share of Their $60 Billion CompanyTHE CITYREAD HERE
12/11Congestion pricing: Now it’s up to Biden QUEENS ChronicleREAD HERE
12/10Renters return to Manhattan, driving 30% gain in new leases in NovemberCNBCREAD HERE
12/10New Yorkers’ Standoffish Subway Behavior Primed Us for a PandemicCURBEDREAD HERE
12/10American Airlines selling at-home coronavirus tests in effort to boost travelTHE HILLREAD HERE
12/10Uber didn’t sell its self-driving dream — it’s just outsourcing the hard workThe Next WebREAD HERE
12/10Uber Sells Off Sci-Fi Pipe Dreams. Exploiting Human Labor Is Its Only PlanVICEREAD HERE
12/10How PayPal Is Helping Usher in a Cashless SocietyMotley FoolREAD HERE
12/10Amazon’s smiling worker ad blitz is right out of Big Tech’s sly new playbookFast CompanyREAD HERE
12/10Here’s Why Vaccinated People Still Need to Wear a MaskN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/10Opinion: How California can create a safety net for gig workers Mercury NewsREAD HERE
12/10Lyft Exec On Debate Over Classifying Drivers As Employees Or ContractorsnprREAD HERE
12/10Map: How Packed Are Your Local New York City Hospitals?the gothamistREAD HERE
12/9Is Trump Holding Congestion Pricing in New York City Hostage?Inside Climate NewsREAD HERE
12/9The tax that can save the MTA: A federal bailout is necessary but insufficientN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
12/9Research suggests cycle-lanes increase congestion and pollutionVISOR DOWNREAD HERE
12/9A Fairer, Safer City? Here’s the Agenda from Top Transportation Advocacy GroupsSTREETSBLOG NYSREAD HERE
12/9Breakingviews - Uber’s ambitions shrink faster than its lossesREUTERSREAD HERE
12/9New Study Shows Safest Way To Ride In A Car, Or Rideshare, To Prevent COVID SpreadCBS-2NYREAD HERE
12/9Equity On Our Streets: A Transportation-Led Recovery Agenda Fot Candidatesrpa.orgREAD HERE
12/9New President, Same Infrastructure Problems. Here’s Why It’s Different This TimeNEXT CITYREAD HERE
12/9Unemployment Insurance and Small Business Boosts Hang in Balance for New Yorkers as Washington Delays Pandemic Aid BillTHE CITYREAD HERE
12/8Boston Cabbies Fight at 1st Circuit to Renew War With Uber courthousenews.comREAD HERE
12/8Jersey City’s on-demand transit success storyMass TransitREAD HERE
12/8How The Tumult of 2020 Will Shape the Future of Ride SharingWIREDREAD HERE
12/8A Dutch taxi company is taking Tesla to court over “defective” carssifted.euREAD HERE
12/8Auto Repossessions Likely to Rise in 2021 as COVID-19 Pandemic Goes OnCAR AND DRIVERREAD HERE
12/8Americans Can Pay Their Credit Card Bills, but for How Long?U.S. NEWSREAD HERE
12/8NYC Food Delivery Workers Band to Demand Better Treatment. Will New York Listen to Los Deliveristas Unidos?THE CITYREAD HERE
12/8“Exodus” in Full Swing: November Rents Swoon in San Francisco,
New York, Boston, Los Angeles… But Skyrocket in Other Cities 		WOLF STREETREAD HERE
12/8Gov. Cuomo’s office was ‘most toxic’ work environment, former aide saysN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/8Uber, JetBlue join Climate Pledgeargusmedia.comREAD HERE
12/8READ HEREZEROHEDGEREAD HERE
12/8Uber’s fraught and deadly pursuit of self-driving cars is overTHE VERGEREAD HERE
12/7Biden Reportedly Picks CA Attorney General Xavier Becerra As Secretary Of Health And Human Serviceslaist.comREAD HERE
12/7NYC taps longtime DOT official as acting commissioner after Trottenberg resignation RADIO.COMREAD HERE
12/7Why Is Uber (UBER) Up 30.7% Since Last Earnings Report?nasdaq.comREAD HERE
12/7Travis Kalanick Dumped His Entire Uber Stake A Year Ago. That Turned Out To Be A TERRIBLE Move.celebritynetworth.comREAD HERE
12/7How Pfizer’s Vaccine WorksN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/6Rights for gig workers are a political issue now, but many of them can't vote Daily HeraldREAD HERE
12/6Taking to the Skies: Air Taxis Could Significantly Reduce Fuel Consumption and Traffic Congestion SciTechDailyREAD HERE
12/6Cuomo op-ed: Schools offer smart lessons to curb COVID spreadabc7nyREAD HERE
12/6New App Aims To Compete With Uber, Lyft While Giving New York Drivers A Living Wagevpm-nprREAD HERE
12/6Pandemic Has Forced 1 in 5 London Black Cabs to Call It Quits Since JuneTHE/DRIVEREAD HERE
12/6The Puzzle of Low Interest RatesN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/5Fully Driverless Taxis Are Now Roaming This City in ChinaVICEREAD HERE
12/5New Yorkers sending Ubers to help voters get to polls for Georgia Senate races N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/5EU court ruling delivers win for Uber, ride-hailing apps POLITICOREAD HERE
12/5Why Gig Workers Might Have Benefits in Their Future After AllINC.READ HERE
12/5Uber Asks CDC to Name Drivers Non-Health Essential Workers for VaccineTheStreetREAD HERE
12/5Crowded Subways? Yes, in Neighborhoods Where People Have to Go to WorkN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/5Insiders don’t expect overnight subway access to come back next yearCITY & STATEREAD HERE
12/5NJ Transit selects four companies to develop innovative high-tech COVID-19 solutionsMass TransitREAD HERE
12/5A Piece of Bangladesh in New York CityKings County PoliticsREAD HERE
12/4Yellow cabs are in the DNA of New York City, but will that last?Schneps MediaREAD HERE
12/4WEB EXTRA: Taxi Drivers Turned Corona CabbiesCBS-MiamiREAD HERE
12/4‘Field of Broken Dreams’: London’s Growing Taxi GraveyardsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/4NAFCU Again Endorses NCUA Taxi Loan SaleCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
12/4California Voters Just Saved Uber and Lyft From Regulatory DestructionFEEREAD HERE
12/4Uber Is Selling Its Autonomous Air Taxi Business, A Thing That Will Never HappenTHE DRIVEREAD HERE
12/3New Yorkers of all stripes blast MTA fare and toll hikesN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/3JFK Airport’s Busiest Terminal Seen Recovering From Covid-19 Slowly wsj.comREAD HERE
12/3Uber reportedly will sell its flying taxi business to secretive startup Joby AviationTHE VERGEREAD HERE
12/3Stimulus Funding Needed for Mass Transit Systems Nationwide to Avoid Service CutsNewsweekREAD HERE
12/3Lyft Lowers Growth Outlook After Rides Plunge in NovemberBloomberg/QuintREAD HERE
12/3New proposed phone usage rules will not affect taxis and minicabs using cradles says London MayorTaxi PointREAD HERE
12/2Biden’s push for compromise on relief bill means Cuomo, de Blasio won’t get bailouts N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/2Brooklyn taxi driver believes in ‘good karma’ and is honored for work delivering food to homebound during pandemicamNYREAD HERE
12/2NYC congestion pricing plan on hold, to the relief of some Jersey driversNJ.comREAD HERE
12/2Ride-Hail Companies Are Making Life Harder for ScootersWIREDREAD HERE
12/2City Opens New Temporary Covid Testing Sites, Including Near the UWSWest Side RagREAD HERE
12/2Coronavirus in New York: The LatestN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
12/2The Future of Work with Sen. Mark Warner & Lyft President John ZimmerWashington PostREAD HERE
12/1Weigh in on proposed MTA fare hikes at upcoming hearingsBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
12/1We’re walking here! City lawmakers blast DOT official over sidewalk parking, lack of safe spacesamNYREAD HERE
12/1NYC congestion pricing tolls may start as late as 2023 N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
12/1Self-driving taxis gain approval in Californiacalcoastnews.comREAD HERE
12/1Speeding Brooklyn driver blows through red light and crashes into Lyft, critically injuring woman, video showsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
12/1A New Rideshare Option Is Coming to L.A.—and It Employs Its Driverslamag.comREAD HERE
12/1Christmas comes to pandemic-ridden NYC Daily MailREAD HERE
12/1Food delivery apps are booming. Their workers are often struggling.THE MORINING CALLREAD HERE
12/1Joe Biden said he wants to make gig-workers full-time employees —
but one of his top advisers previously helped Uber and Lyft avoid such a change in California		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-November 2020
11/30NYC’s congestion pricing program may be delayed by two years, MTA saysN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
11/30Food Delivering Apps Are Booming. Their Workers Are Often StrugglingN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
11/30Not all are hailing latest NYC taxi bailout plan N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/30Uber made big promises in Kenya. Drivers say it's ruined their lives.NBC NEWSREAD HERE
11/30These crazy green schemes are why black cabs like mine are ending up in taxi graveyard, writes ex-cabbie Daily MailREAD HERE
11/30Driver slams into Washington Square Park’s landmark arch, injuring cop N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/30Anthony Fauci Says America Needs To ‘Close The Bars, Keep The Schools Open’ To Curb Coronavirus INQISITRREAD HERE
11/30COVID in NYS continues to increase; "WNY leads the show" WRFNREAD HERE
11/30Vaccine Could Be Weeks Away for FDNY First Responders: Officials NBC-4-NYREAD HERE
11/29New York City is headed for a slow bounceNewsdayREAD HERE
11/29Taxi association pushing for cab drivers to be one of the first groups to receive COVID-19 vaccineTaxi PointREAD HERE
11/29PHOTOS: Illegal Midtown club with nearly 400 people busted for violating COVID orders RADIO.COMREAD HERE
11/29New Yorkers would pay $3 fee for online orders under new bill RADIO.COMREAD HERE
11/29New Yorkers Take to Times Square for First Concert Since March, Defying Gov. Cuomo’s OrdersYOURCONTENTREAD HERE
11/29Pfizer's CEO sold $5.6 million in stock on same day of vaccine newsAXIOSREAD HERE
11/29How Would Negative Interest Rates Affect Your Finances? ForbesREAD HERE
11/28Some restaurants hate delivery apps like Grubhub and Uber Eats. So they're seeking out alternativesCNNREAD HERE
11/28India sets rules for commissions, surge pricing for Uber and OlaTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
11/27Good riddance to NYC transportation boss Polly Trottenberg N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/27Trucks that can drive themselves are already on Texas roads, and more are on the waytechxplore.comREAD HERE
11/27The future of work … as determined by Uber?MARKETPLACEREAD HERE
11/27Uber, Lyft, DoorDash Can Pay Gig Workers Up To 15% Compensation In Stock Under New SEC ProposalBENZINGAREAD HERE
11/26Don’t Hire Gig Workers to Wait In Line for Your COVID-19 TestVICEREAD HERE
11/26Gig Workers' Only Chance to Pee Is Apparently an AppVICEREAD HERE
11/26SEC issues proposed rulemaking to give gig workers equity compensationTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
11/26Joe Biden said he wants to make gig-workers full-time employees ....BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
11/26Spate of rider deaths a 'tragedy': Uber chief executivesmh.com.auREAD HERE
11/26How Uber, Lyft and other gig companies won an election but still could lose the vote Market WatchREAD HERE
11/26New York City to add COVID-19 checkpoints at bridges, crossingsTHE HILLREAD HERE
11/26NYC street parking hell is worse than ever due to COVID-19 drama N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/26What the M.T.A.’s ‘Doomsday’ Cuts Would Actually Look LikeN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
11/26Uber considers letting drivers set pricesafr.comREAD HERE
11/26Tesla, Uber, and other giants in the automotive manufacturing industry form a group to pioneer electric vehicle uptakeTEST AND MEASUREMENTREAD HERE
11/25Regional Transportation Projects to Keep an Eye on in 2021TSTC.ORGREAD HERE
11/25Cuomo: Congestion Pricing Isn’t Important Enough To Talk About With President-Elect BidenSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
11/25New Yorkers pay tribute to David Dinkins, city’s only black mayor N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/25Coronavirus News: COVID-19 wreaking havoc on older Americans, communities of color, AARP findsWABC-7-NYREAD HERE
11/25Vaccine Expert: Once A COVID Vaccine Is Available, 'Don't Overthink It. Don't Wait'nprREAD HERE
11/25Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2020: Look for these new balloons, floatssilive.comREAD HERE
11/25Having car trouble? Here are 7 signs your brakes need to be checked KSAT.COMREAD HERE
11/25'It's like somebody just turned off the switch': Airport businesses in survival mode during pandemicCBCREAD HERE
11/24David Dinkins, NYC's first African American mayor, dies at 93CNNREAD HERE
11/24Evaluating COVID Risk on Planes, Trains and AutomobilesSCIENTIFIC AMERICANREAD HERE
11/24Electric Scooters & Bikes Now Legal in NYCilovetheupperwestside.comREAD HERE
11/24Study: Uber and Lyft likely aren’t being used much to address Chicago transit desertsSTREETSBLOG CHICAGOREAD HERE
11/24U.S. federal government awards transportation contract to Uber, LyftREUTERSREAD HERE
11/24‘Vision Zero’ Leader Is the Latest to Leave New York Mayor’s TeamN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
11/24Robotaxis get the green light for paid rides in CaliforniaTHE VERGEREAD HERE
11/24Millions stick to Thanksgiving travel plans despite warningsTampa Bay TimesREAD HERE
11/24Gig Companies Like Uber Are Now Lobbying to Change Labor Laws NationwideOneZeroREAD HERE
11/24Rodriguez Delivers Stirring SOTD in His Penultimate Year in the CouncilNY County PoliticsREAD HERE
11/23Tri-State Reaches 1M Case Milestone; Cuomo Warns of More Restrictions This Week NBC-4NYREAD HERE
11/23Third Person Shoved Onto NYC Subway Tracks in a Week: PoliceNBC-4NYREAD HERE
11/23Battle looms over benefits New rules could be coming for Uber and Lyft drivers newburyportnews.comREAD HERE
11/23The empty promise of the gig economydailycal.orgREAD HERE
11/23NYC’s law legalizing e-scooters officially goes into effect on MondayN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/23Now An Amazon Company, Zoox Is Ready To Dial-Up Its Robotaxi PushForbesREAD HERE
11/23Want to fix your own Tesla? Massachusetts just made it easier.GRISTREAD HERE
11/23‘Warp Speed’ advisor expects vaccine to ship mid-December, ‘herd immunity’ by May N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/22How New York City created the medallion crisisN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
11/22Dire straits for drivers Conductores en desesperaciónManhattan TimesREAD HERE
11/22Uber Suffers $1.1 Billion Loss as Revenue Declined by 18% in Q3 2020 TechnextREAD HERE
11/22The life and career of Tony WestBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
11/22Fare, toll increases coming even as MTA looks at sweeping service cuts WCBS-880NYREAD HERE
11/22MTA puts public hearings on schedule ahead of fare hike decisionsamNYREAD HERE
11/22Port Authority losing billions with air travel still down 77 percent N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/21Taxicab Memoriestheava.comREAD HERE
11/21Man arrested after woman pushed onto New York City subway tracks as train approachedNBC NEWSREAD HERE
11/21Study: Drivers More Reckless When Their Cars Have More ‘Safe’ AV TechSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
11/21Why the MTA has Georgia on its mindCITY&STATEREAD HERE
11/21What Is 'IC+', Uber's New Plan to Warp Labor Laws Nationwide?VICEREAD HERE
11/21Despite commitment to anti-racism, Uber’s Black employee base has decreasedTech CrunchREAD HERE
11/21Uber has long plotted its national push over gig worker statusc/netREAD HERE
11/20Attorney General James Supports Relief Package for Taxi Medallion Owners ag.ny.comREAD HERE
11/20Congestion Pricing Can Still Happen in 2021 — But There Are a Lot of ‘Ifs,’ Including President BidenSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
11/20New Yorkers ask: Is today the day someone attacks me on subway? N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/20Washington governor sets cap on delivery fees for Uber Eats, DoorDash, Postmates, othersGeekWireREAD HERE
11/20Gig Companies Spend Millions on Anti-Labor PACs In Illinois and New YorkVICEREAD HERE
11/20This is how cities can overcome their growing transport painsweforum.orgREAD HERE
11/20Solving the Mobility Challenge in MegacitiesBCGREAD HERE
11/20Uber's national push over gig worker status has been underway for monthsc/netREAD HERE
11/20Tech in the Biden eraTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
11/20May Mobility and Via announce partnership to add robotaxis to transit services traffictechnologytoday.comREAD HERE
11/19Tourists Are Not Coming And Residents Are Fleeing New York CityForbesREAD HERE
11/19MTA budget proposal slashes weekday service nearly in half, cuts over 9K jobs N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/19Post-Prop. 22: A different approach toward Uber and Lyft – and ride-hailing CAL MATTERSREAD HERE
11/19GM to Sell Car Insurance, Using Data on Your Driving to Set Prices WALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
11/19New taxi meter to cut prices up to 50% with shared ridesTHE JERUSALEM POSTREAD HERE
11/19‘Their Loads Are Garbage’: Drivers Say Uber’s Trucking Business Is Making a Tough Job WorseZERO ONEREAD HERE
11/19U.S. utilities, Tesla, Uber create lobby group for electric vehicle industry to boost salesCNBCREAD HERE
11/18How the Pandemic Scrambled Long-Term Driving Patterns: Americans Already Drove Less, Hidden by Population Growth WOLF STREETREAD HERE
11/18Uber and Lyft used sneaky tactics to avoid making drivers employees in California, voters say. Now, they’re going national.Washington PostREAD HERE
11/18MADD still insists Uber cuts drunk driving rates (forgets to mention hundreds of thousands of dollars it receives from Uber)PANDOREAD HERE
11/18Battle brewing over rights for for-hire drivers THE SUNREAD HERE
11/18New York : “Uber does not protect its passengers”: lawsuit of woman beaten by driver in New YorkCENTRAL VALLEY
BUSINESS JOURNAL		READ HERE
11/18A new study of Montreal taxis portrays an industry going from crisis to crisisConcordiaREAD HERE
11/18London taxis stored in fields as passenger demand 'evaporates'BBCREAD HERE
11/18NYS will invest in startup companies working to curb carbon emissionsWHCUREAD HERE
11/18SEE IT: Enraged driver vying for Queens parking spot punches stranger in face, crashes car through bakery storefrontN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
11/18MTA Prepares To Borrow $3B From Federal ReserveSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
11/18No One's Riding Transit. So Why Did Voters Support It? WIREDREAD HERE
11/17What's the Bull Case for Uber, Again?The Motley FoolREAD HERE
11/17Battle brewing over rights of Uber, Lyft drivers in Mass.WHDHREAD HERE
11/17Our only hope is the vaccine’: London taxi driver struggling in lockdown with no customers for 5 hoursMyLONDONREAD HERE
11/17After $200 million California brawl, Uber and Lyft's gig worker fight is far from overCNNREAD HERE
11/17Adviser Sheds Light on Biden Transportation PolicySTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
11/17Biden unveils DOT transition teamSMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
11/17Miracle on 14th Street: New York's new transit project equitably reallocates road spaceGreenBizREAD HERE
11/16NYC bill would put yellow taxi and Uber hails in a single app, offering possible help to struggling industryN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
11/16Transportation experts suggest putting brakes on congestion pricing planNEWSDAYREAD HERE
11/16Lyft CEO John Zimmer On Future Of Gig Economy In Wake Of Prop 22 VictoryCBS-KPIXREAD HERE
11/15The Race for the Next NYC Mayor is On; West Side Democrats Got an Early Look at the FieldWest Side RagREAD HERE
11/15The Gargantuan Gig SwindleBAFFLERREAD HERE
11/15Human Capital: Amazon and CZI face labor disputes as Biden promises gig workers better protectionsTech CrunchREAD HERE
11/15AOC warns of big tech’s influence on Biden after Prop 22 winaljazeera.comREAD HERE
11/14The SF taxi industry is doomedS. F. ExaminerREAD HERE
11/14OPINION: Time to Staff Up ‘Traffic Mobility Review Board’STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
11/14Fewer taxis available at SFO starting next monthSFGATEREAD HERE
11/14Verrazzano Bridge toll will soon go both waysTRIBECA CITIZENREAD HERE
11/14Honda says will be first to mass produce level 3 autonomous carsREUTERSREAD HERE
11/14Biden’s transportation team sees ‘real prospects’ for major infrastructure plan in 2021Logistics ManagementREAD HERE
11/14Stringer backs bailout plan for New York taxi drivers inundated in debtamNYREAD HERE
11/13NYC Comptroller Backs Proposed Taxi Medallion Bailout ProgramPatchREAD HERE
11/13Advocates Rally Behind New Plan for Saving Yellow Cab IndustryWNYCREAD HERE
11/13Yellow Cab Drivers Rally Near New York City Hall, Asking For Taxi Medallion Debt ReliefCBS-WLNYREAD HERE
11/13Pandemic Pushes N.Y.C. Cabbies to the Brink: ‘I Can’t Hold On’N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
11/13Lawsuits against Uber, Lyft still stand despite passing of Prop 2210NEWSREAD HERE
11/13Traffic Lab: How Congestion Pricing Pays Offmedium.comREAD HERE
11/13Biden Administration Could Bolster Ground Transport Hygiene RegulationsThe Company DimeREAD HERE
11/13Lyft seeks slice of food-delivery amid slow ride-hail recovery, shares riseREUTERSREAD HERE
11/13NY: Trump’s ‘anarchist’ order keeps NYC subways, buses from $10M in COVID-19 fundsMass TransitREAD HERE
11/13New Way for Access-a-Ride Customers to Request Taxi ReimbursementsShorefront NewsREAD HERE
11/12Uber brands gig companies’ efforts to reshape labor laws as ‘IC+’ Market WatchREAD HERE
11/12Fight Over Gig Workers Persists Despite Win for Uber and LyftN.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
11/12THE TRANSITION: Biden Picks DOT Commissioner Trottenberg for Transportation PanelSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
11/12Hundreds of taxi drivers to lose access to lucrative SFO trips Dec 1S.F. ExaminerREAD HERE
11/12New York governor issues new restrictions as U.S. grim records mountREUTERSREAD HERE
11/12Aiding Beleaguered Taxi Drivers Pursuant to Legitimate Governmental Interestmetnews.comREAD HERE
11/12Uber is now a food delivery company with a substantial sideline in taxisThe RegisterREAD HERE
11/12What Biden's Win Holds For Transportation, InfrastructureLaw360READ HERE
11/12Biden victory signals hope for NYC transportation infrastructure and supportamNYREAD HERE
11/11Mayor: Congestion Pricing Can Wait Until President Biden Deals with COVID and StimulusN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
11/11NY: Future of NYC transit may rely on Senate runoffs in GeorgiaMass TransitREAD HERE
11/11Brooklyn pol wants regulations for self-drivingN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
11/11United Airlines returns to New York's JFK after five-year absenceCNAREAD HERE
11/11Value of convenience for taxi trips in New York CityScienceDirectREAD HERE
11/11Uber launches feature in U.S. to let customers reserve rides in advanceREUTERSREAD HERE
11/11Biden’s agency review teams include tech employees from companies like Amazon, Airbnb and UberCNBCREAD HERE
11/11Is Uber the future of public transit in rural communities?NOWREAD HERE
11/11What will and should Biden-Harris mean for transportation? Experts, advocates weigh inSTREETSBLOG CHICAGOREAD HERE
11/10MTA bringing two-way tolls back to Verrazzano Bridge in December N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/10Uber, Lyft Escape California’s Crackdown — but Law Will Continue to Devastate Gig EconomyYAHOOREAD HERE
11/10Court Of Appeals Panel Rules In Favor Of San Francisco Taxi Drivers Who Bought Medallions After 2010CBS-KPIXREAD HERE
11/10Uber shrinks NYC office BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
11/10The Biden-Harris plan to create union jobs by tackling the climate crisisbuildbackbetter.comREAD HERE
11/10Mr. Infrastructure: 11 NYC Projects a Biden Administration Should FundCURBEDREAD HERE
11/9What Biden's Win Holds For Transportation, InfrastructureLaw 360READ HERE
11/9Why Did America Give Up on Mass Transit? (Don't Blame Cars.)getpocket.comREAD HERE
11/9Other States Should Worry About What Happened in CaliforniaN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
11/9Election Day Gave Uber and Lyft a Whole New Road MapBloombergREAD HERE
11/9New York’s block-by-block lockdowns are curbing covid-19. But residents aren’t pleased.Washington PostREAD HERE
11/9Future of NYC transit may rely on Senate runoffs in GeorgiaN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
11/9Biden administration could have a big impact on NYC transportation WCBS-880NYREAD HERE
11/8Biden Administration Could Green Light New York's Congestion Pricing PlanNY-1READ HERE
11/8Tesla Model 3 wins hearts as famed NYC Taxi, picks up where Nissan Leaf couldn’tTESLARATIREAD HERE
11/8The maker of this tiny electric taxi says it could cut traffic in half in 5 yearsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
11/8New Jersey Slaps Lyft With $16 Million Tax Bill, Continuing Pressure On "Gig Economy" Business ModeZero HedgeREAD HERE
11/8You're fired!': New York, Trump's home town, celebrates his election defeat The GuardianREAD HERE
11/8NY Infection Rate Crosses 2%; NJ Reports More Than 3K Daily Cases NBC-4NYREAD HERE
11/8The Many Benefits of Road PricingCatalystREAD HERE
11/7First Tesla Model 3 NYC yellow cab hits the roadelectrkREAD HERE
11/7NJ: If you’re one of the mask-less NJ Transit riders, this task force will be out looking for youMass TransitREAD HERE
11/7Tech rides to transit’s rescueCITY&STATEREAD HERE
11/7Can the Bike Boom Keep Going?BloombergREAD HERE
11/7What's the status of a second $1,200 stimulus check?CBS NEWSREAD HERE
11/6One Of Two Gay Men Elected To Congress Has Caribbean Roots.newsamericasnow.comREAD HERE
11/6Flatbush, Fourth Avenue bike lanes complete but doubts of safety remainBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
11/6Uber takes a victory lap on Prop 22 and talks about taking it nationalTHE VERGEREAD HERE
11/6This is what cities in the UK may look like in 2100 N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/6Proposition 22 Passes, But Uber and Lyft Are Only Delaying the InevitableVICEREAD HERE
11/6Potentially Divided Election Puts $12 Billion Bailout for MTA in DoubtNY-1READ HERE
11/6NJ: NJ Transit opening more closed train cars so riders can stay socially distantMass TransitREAD HERE
11/6Can Employers Still Require Arbitration in New York and New Jersey?Bloomberg LawREAD HERE
11/6With elections over, New York must resolve a multibillion-dollar deficit WXXIREAD HERE
11/6New York City reveals Open Storefronts Program to aid businessesThe TickerREAD HERE
11/6Study shows cities with ride-hailing services report lower rates of sexual assaultTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
11/53 Takeaways As Gig Cos. Prevail At Polls On Worker StatusLaw 360READ HERE
11/5Uber Faces New Class Suit Over Driver Classification in N.Y.Bloomberg LawREAD HERE
11/5Bill de Blasio admits he has no real plan to turn NYC around THE VERGEREAD HERE
11/5Uber, Lyft drivers aren’t employees after all, California voters sayTHE VERGEREAD HERE
11/5Prop 22 has courted the endorsement of California's NAACP president
and Uber and Lyft have paid her consulting firm $85,000 to boost the controversial measure		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
11/4Uber and Lyft expected to prevail in California ballot measure exempting them from state labor lawCNBCREAD HERE
11/4Uber and Lyft Just Bought Their Way Out of Employing DriversMother JonesREAD HERE
11/4Rising Hospital Cases Didn’t Stop Trump in Florida: Virus UpdateBloombergREAD HERE
11/4Help is not on the wayVOXREAD HERE
11/4How Trump and Biden would steer the future of transportationAXIOSREAD HERE
11/3Uber Engineer Quits Over Pressure to Support Proposition 22KQEDREAD HERE
11/320th Cyclist of 2020 Killed in Upper East Side Hit-And-RunSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
11/3Lyft's head of transit policy says cities should keep catering to bikes and scooters even after the pandemicBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
11/3MTA service cuts could cost New York region $65B SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
11/3Lawmakers say infrastructure efforts are falling victim to deepening partisan divideTHE HILLREAD HERE
11/3Daimler invests in lidar company Luminar in push to bring autonomous trucks to highwaysTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
11/2Rollin’ Rollin’ Rollin’: DOT Seeks Non-Manhattan E-Scooter Pilot ProgramSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
11/2Hoylman’s seat belt requirement for New York taxi, livery passengers goes into effectamNYREAD HERE
11/2Uber and Lyft drivers hold Oakland rally urging people to vote No on Prop. 22 radio.comREAD HERE
11/2Uber and Lyft are in an Election Day showdown with California. Massachusetts might be nextBoston GlobeREAD HERE
11/2Freelancers express fear that a Biden presidency will put them out of work highlandcountypress.comREAD HERE
11/2Uber passenger fatally shot after pit stop in Brooklyn N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/2What’s a City’s Curb Space Worth?governing.comREAD HERE
11/2Suffolk Closeup: Bill aims to curb reckless bikingGREATER LONG ISLANDREAD HERE
11/1Uber and Lyft paid $400K to firm conducting 'independent studies' on Proposition 22c/netREAD HERE
11/1Uber not ‘doing enough to protect women,’ assault victim charges in suit N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
11/1Waymo And Other Self-Driving Car Companies Readying Real-World Driverless TransportationForbesREAD HERE
11/1New York is requiring most travellers to get a negative COVID-19 test before arrivalCTVREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-October 2020
10/31Macy’s flagship store in Midtown boarding up windows to protect against Election Day unrestN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/31How COVID is paving the way for participatory transit planninggristREAD HERE
10/31Prop 22 will shake up fundamental insurance policies SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
10/31How pandemic could prompt cities to step back from car-centric designDaily HeraldREAD HERE
10/31M.T.A. Slashes in Service Could Erase 450,000 JobsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
10/31Open Storefronts Program begins, aims to help small businesses in NYCABC-7NYREAD HERE
10/31Design of futuristic zero-emission electric taxi revealed electric&hybridREAD HERE
10/31 Gig economy: California Appellate Court affirms Uber and Lyft must reclassify California drivers as employeesLEXOLOGYREAD HERE
10/31What Happens if You Get in an Accident While Driving for Lyft? The Intelligent DriverREAD HERE
10/31New documentary explores why a growing number of Americans are turning to socialismCBSNREAD HERE
10/30The racist business model behind Uber and Lyft The GuardianREAD HERE
10/30MTA awards new contracts to reduce cost, improve reliability of paratransit servicesMass TransitREAD HERE
10/30United now offering New York-London flights where everyone gets COVID-19 test N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/30NY: MTA pitches e-scooter company as part of post-COVID recovery, possibly overstepping NYC plansMass TransitREAD HERE
10/30NYC Transit Boss: City Has To Speed Up Bus Lane InstallationSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
10/30Uber, Grubhub, and DoorDash Under Scrutiny as the Industry ConsolidatesMOTLEY FOOLREAD HERE
10/30Transit must think outside the box to rebuild ridership SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
10/30Study: How Can We Know If Quarantine Street Closures Worked?STREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
10/30Governor signs legislation requiring all motor vehicle adult occupants to wear seatbeltMid HudsonREAD HERE
10/30‘Devastating things will need to happen’: MTA gives feds a month to provide support to avoid cutsamNYREAD HERE
10/30This start-up promised higher interest rates on savings. Now some customers are struggling to get their money backCNBCREAD HERE
10/29Uber And Lyft: The Losers Of Ride-Hailing Under AutonomySeeking AlphaREAD HERE
10/29Seeking to even playing field with Uber and Lyft, San Diego loosening cab regulations .sandiegouniontribune.comREAD HERE
10/29Environmentalists oppose Uber, Lyft on California’s gig worker initiative. Here’s why SACRAMENTO BEEREAD HERE
10/29Revel mopeds 69 times deadlier than Citi Bikes, officials say N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/29‘Doomsday’ for MTA could mean up to one-hour waits for subways and buses, advocates sayamNYREAD HERE
10/29MTA pitches e-scooter company as part of post-COVID recovery, possibly overstepping NYC plansN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/29The gas tax was already broken. The pandemic could end it. SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
10/29Poll: California’s Prop. 22 to keep Uber, Lyft drivers as contractors falling shortS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
10/29What next for Uber? Inside the fight for its futureFINANCIAL TIMESREAD HERE
10/29Uber UK forced to Pay Up £1.5bn in VAT - Why Competition Laws are Necessary? BUSINESS RECORDERREAD HERE
10/29A Lyft-Like Pilot Program Was Making NYC’s Transit System More Accessible; Budget Cuts May Put the Brakes On Itbedfordandbowery.comREAD HERE
10/29Uber’s automated dismissals – a sign of times to come? techhq.comREAD HERE
10/29Uber Enters New York’s Crowded Grocery Delivery GameEATER-NYREAD HERE
10/28New-York Historical Society CEO Louise Mirrer on why NYC always bounces backThe Market MailREAD HERE
10/28U.S. Department of Labor Seeks to Clarify Gig Worker Status http://newsbreaks.infotoday.comREAD HERE
10/28Port Authority suspends fee to use taxi, Uber and Lyft at airports nj.comREAD HERE
10/28MTA to grant $579M contract for car companies to do Access-A-Ride trips, disabled riders fear service will be even worseN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/28Astoria District Manager Demands Citi Bike Docks Take Sidewalk Space To Save ParkingSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
10/28Robotaxis: Where Are We?EE|TimesREAD HERE
10/28Uber, Lyft, DoorDash workers on Prop. 22: ‘I don’t want to end up on the wrong sideL.A. TimesREAD HERE
10/28EXCLUSIVE: NYC Transit workers to get COVID tests at subway yards, bus depots as MTA tries to hold off second coronavirus waveN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/28Lawsuit charges Uber discriminates against drivers of color48hillsREAD HERE
10/27Uber, Lyft Face a No-Sharing Economy WALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
10/27Uber and Lyft are pouring millions of dollars into Facebook ads to protect their business in CaliforniaCNBCREAD HERE
10/27Uber Sued for Alleged Racial Bias in Its Rating SystemThe StreetLINK
10/27Uber sued by drivers over ‘automated robo-firing'YAHOOREAD HERE
10/27US: Will Voters Give Public Transit a Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down?Mass TransitREAD HERE
10/27‘Streets are for people’: Boston reflects on the role of roadways after COVID-19energynews.usREAD HERE
10/26Cab Driver Who Was Pepper-Sprayed, Pulled From Vehicle Calls For More Enforcement In NYCCBS-WLNYREAD HERE
10/26Human Capital: Court ruling could mean trouble for Uber and Lyft as gig workers may finally become employeesTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
10/26Hometown hate: From the start, Trump has wielded the power of the federal government to hurt NYCN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/26How New York’s missteps let Covid-19 overwhelm the USft.comREAD HERE
10/26CDC staffers say morale inside the agency has plummeted during the pandemicaol.comREAD HERE
10/26The Fed Saved the Economy but Is Threatening Trillions of Dollars Worth of Middle-Class RetirementCOUNTY 17READ HERE
10/25It’s a Ballot Fight for Survival for Gig Companies Like UberN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
10/25MTA Could Approve Massive Service Cuts, Layoffs in Mid-December NBC-4NYREAD HERE
10/25Vision Zero Sputters As NYC Traffic Deaths Reach Highest Level Of De Blasio EragothamistREAD HERE
10/25Thousands take to streets of London for anti-lockdown rallyN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/25Why Local Taxi Services Are Better Than Apps Like Uber & LyftNEWSANYWAYREAD HERE
10/25Uber, Lyft Legal Blow Widens Door For Labor Law ChallengesBloomberg LawREAD HERE
10/24Uber Fighting U.K. Tax Office on Driver Employment StatusBloomberg LawREAD HERE
10/24EXCLUSIVE: New State Cargo Bike Law Will Unleash a ‘Fricking Awesome’ New Delivery ModeSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
10/24Citi Bike is expanding in all sorts of directionsTRIBECA CITIZENREAD HERE
10/24Uber and Lyft face setback in case to reclassify workers, but it’s far from overCNBCREAD HERE
10/24New York, Seattle, Portland sue over Trump ‘anarchist’ labelN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/23Appeals Court Says Uber and Lyft Must Treat California Drivers as EmployeesN.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
10/23NYC on pace for highest number of traffic deaths since de Blasio took officeN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/23New Bill Approved By D.C. Council Requires Scooters To Be Locked To Racks, Limits Speeds On E-BikesdcistREAD HERE
10/23UWS Woman Dies After Being Hit by a Revel Scooter Near Lincoln Center in SeptemberWest Side RagREAD HERE
10/23COVID-19 didn't end driving, but mobility experts say it could spell the demise of rush hourBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
10/23Uber accused in lawsuit of bullying drivers in its app to support Prop 22THE VERGEREAD HERE
10/23Uber drivers sue company alleging coercive Prop 22 advertisingTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
10/23Lucky enough to have a pension? The Fed’s low interest rates mean it may no longer guarantee a secure retirement.Washington PostREAD HERE
10/2240 U.S. Areas Now on NY Quarantine List; Cuomo Says Avoid Non-Essential Tri-State Travel NBC-4NYREAD HERE
10/22First Look: New York’s Digital Subway Map Comes Alive TodayCURBEDREAD HERE
10/22Are Rideshare Drivers Eligible for Unemployment?Lawyers.comREAD HERE
10/22Will Uber and Lyft Survive a Biden Presidency?Motley FoolREAD HERE
10/22New Study Shows Safety Risks of Riding e-Scooters on the SidewalkConsumer ReportsREAD HERE
10/22A Historical Perspective on Los Angeles’ Traffic Congestion FightSTREETSBLOG CALREAD HERE
10/22Unprecedented vaccine trials on track to begin delivering results Washington PostREAD HERE
10/21UCLA Study Finds That Vast Majority Of Calif. Gig Workers Struggling To Make Ends MeetCBS-L.A.-KCLAREAD HERE
10/21Uber's CEO says it will have to double prices in some cities
if California voters reject its bid to avoid classifying its drivers as employees		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
10/21Uber’s Self-Driving Car Killed Someone. Why Isn’t Uber Being Charged?SLATEREAD HERE
10/21Prop 22 explained: how California voters could upend the gig economy The GuardianREAD HERE
10/21Letters to the Editor: Gig companies should not write California’s labor laws. Vote no on Prop. 22 L.A. TIMESREAD HERE
10/21Airport screenings top 1 million for first time since MarchTHE HILLREAD HERE
10/21MTA offloading satellite offices to help plug $12B COVID-19 budget hole N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/21New York Aims to Bring Back 25% of City-Government Workers by Year’s End WSJREAD HERE
10/20Vision Zero Cities Conference: How to Repeal the Legacy of Robert MosesSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
10/20Column: In Proposition 22’s battle between the old economy and the new, taxi drivers look for hopeL.A. TimesREAD HERE
10/20Contractors or employees? Uber drivers split ahead of California voteCTV NEWSREAD HERE
10/20MTA piloting state-of-the-art air filtration and purification system on commuter railsMass TransitREAD HERE
10/20London taxi drivers face another potentially crippling insurance premium hikeCBCREAD HERE
10/19GRIDLOCK SAM: Now, add Election Day traffic to city’s bike lanes, protests and other congestion makers N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/191 hospitalized after stolen cab hits three cars, crashes on busy Manhattan street cornerABC7NYREAD HERE
10/19Is Ride Sharing Over?CAR AND DRIVERREAD HERE
10/19Organized Labor Fights Uber and Lyft’s Prop. 22SFWEEKLYREAD HERE
10/19Contractors or employees? Uber drivers split ahead of California votedeccanherald.comREAD HERE
10/18Amnesty Sought for Essential Workers to Avoid Most Parking ViolationsNY1READ HERE
10/18Vote NO On CA Prop 22: Reject This Corporate Power GrabCommon DreamsREAD HERE
10/18A night with the Guardian Angels:Daily MailREAD HERE
10/18New book from BC sociologist looks at the 'gig' economybc.eduREAD HERE
10/18Experts say election will impact interest ratesthedenverchannel.comREAD HERE
10/18Scoop: Uber on the hunt for strategic alternatives for Uber ElevateAXIOSREAD HERE
10/18Uber and Lyft Are Their Own Worst Political EnemiesL.A. ProgressiveREAD HERE
10/17Taxi medallion owners call for debt relief from de BlasioPIX-11READ HERE
10/17Cab drivers rally outside mayor’s office to raise awareness of pandemic strugglesBronx News12READ HERE
10/17Proposed Rule: Independent Contractor Status under the FLSA, 29 CFR Parts, 780, 788, and 795READ HERE
10/17Delivery Workers Protest for More Protection After RobberiesWest Side RagREAD HERE
10/17Uber's self-driving-car business has fallen behind Waymo and Cruise — here's why the ride-hail giant might give up on ATGBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
10/17Uber is spamming users with political push notifications ahead of a key gig worker voteTHE VERGEREAD HERE
10/17Cold comfort: NYC outdoor dining to remain through at least 2021 N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/16Finally a ‘brake’: City Council approves taxi relief package after years of turmoilamNEWYORKREAD HERE
10/16Midtown Bike Lane Coming Soon To 6th Avenue, DOT SaysPatchREAD HERE
10/16COVID Killed Rush Hour — But Spread Pain All DaySTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
10/16Uber, Lyft drivers need signs on their cars to protect riders under new regulations OK’d by MVCNJ.comREAD HERE
10/16New York State Comptroller: MTA is facing ‘the greatest crisis in its long history’Mass TransitREAD HERE
10/16NYPD chief resigns over conflict with Mayor Bill de Blasiooann.comREAD HERE
10/15NYC teaming with Curb to help get New Yorkers in cabs and to the polls to vote during early votingPIX-11READ HERE
10/15Without federal aid, MTA fare increases, service cuts loom: comptroller’s reportBrooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
10/15Uber and Lyft faced tough questions from California judges as they seek to keep classifying drivers as contractorsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
10/15How Uber and Lyft’s business model could be changed on Election DayMARKET WATCHREAD HERE
10/15Curb appeal: Pandemic fuels popularity of curbside pickupbizjournals.com/bizwomenREAD HERE
10/15Federal crackdown aims to curb violent crime spike in NYCABC NEWSREAD HERE
10/15New York Is Trying Targeted Lockdowns. Will It Stop a Second Wave?WIREDREAD HERE
10/14Traffic isn't caused by cars, it's caused by the people driving them.metropia.comREAD HERE
10/14New York Police Reportedly Urge Officers to Get Set for New Protests Ahead of Electionsputniknews.comREAD HERE
10/14Uber, Lyft face higher costs regardless of Calif. legal battle outcome spgobal.comREAD HERE
10/14Electric cars will triple market share in Europe in 2020electrek.coREAD HERE
10/14Delta reports $5.4B loss as revenue dropped by 76 percent in third quarterTHE HILLREAD HERE
10/14New York Transit Authority Taps Into Federal Reserve Borrowing Program pewtrusts.orgREAD HERE
10/14COVID-19 has ‘everyone you talk to looking to buy a car’imquirer.comREAD HERE
10/14Uber and gig companies spend nearly $200 million to knock down an employment law they don’t like - and it might workWashington PostREAD HERE
10/14You Can’t Escape Uber’s LobbyingN.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
10/13US officials looking to restart air travel between London and NYCN.Y.POSTREAD HERE
10/13$172K in COVID Fines Issued in 3 Days; Secret NYC Woods Party, Religious Institutions Busted NBC-4NYREAD HERE
10/13Uber is attempting to colonize the California governmentTHE WEEKREAD HERE
10/13Lyft driver on suspended license faces drug, battery charges after allegedly striking passengerCHICAGO SUN-TIMESREAD HERE
10/13Virus restrictions draw backlash, questionsNEWS BREAKREAD HERE
10/13Deaths of two food delivery riders in Sydney throws spotlight on gig workers' conditions The GuardianREAD HERE
10/13Small-Business Loans Will Be Forgiven, but Don’t Ask HowN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
10/13MA: MBTA buses, ferries, commuter rail eyed for service cutsMass TransitREAD HERE
10/12Fake 'progressive' mailers urge yes on Uber/Lyft's Prop. 22SFGATEREAD HERE
10/12Uber Seeks Staff Support for Proposal on Drivers as Contractors.bloombergquint.comREAD HERE
10/12MCSO: Uber driver under arrest after passenger was shot following confrontationFOX NEWSREAD HERE
10/12Fact check: Do Uber, Lyft drivers want out of California’s gig economy law? THE SACRAMENTO BEEREAD HERE
10/12Exactly How Far U.S. Street Safety Has Fallen Behind Europe, in Three Bombshell ChartsSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
10/11Fact check: Do Uber, Lyft drivers want out of California’s gig economy law? THE SACRAMENTO BEEREAD HERE
10/11Taxi drivers forced into alternative jobs as industry strugglesTaxi PointREAD HERE
10/11Manhattan’s Roosevelt Hotel is closing its doors for goodThe Real DealREAD HERE
10/11Uber Seeks Staff Support for Proposal on Drivers as ContractorsBLOOMBERGREAD HERE
10/11Rock-bottom interest rates before the pandemic made the coronavirus recession worse, Fed's Rosengren saysBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
10/10Goldman Sachs offers free COVID-19 testing as employees return to office N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/10New Hints That Pandemic Exodus From Manhattan May Be Slowing DownTHE CITYREAD HERE
10/10Federal Government to Offer $10M to Research COVID-19 Spread on Public Transportationnextgov.comREAD HERE
10/10Subway commute plagued by delays as riders gripe over crowds N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/10Waymo opens driverless robo-taxi service to the public in Phoenixchannelnewsasia.comREAD HERE
10/10Years of low interest rates made the current economic crisis worse, Fed’s Rosengren saysCNBCREAD HERE
10/9‘If No Tourists Come, I Have No Business’: New York’s Tourism CrisisN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
10/9Subway mask wearing was dropping until $50 fines began, MTA says N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/9Harsh Words for NCUA as Taxi Workers Detail Bailout PlanCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
10/9No on Proposition 22 sandiegouniontribune.comREAD HERE
10/9Medill alum and two-time Pulitzer winner Brian Rosenthal discusses winning work, time at The Daily Northwesterndailynorthwestern.comREAD HERE
10/9E-Scooters Are Already Here — And The City Needs To AdaptSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
10/9Uber, Lyft push Prop. 22 message where you can’t escape it: your phoneL.A. TimesREAD HERE
10/9Uber And Lyft Want To Operate Above The Control Of California LawmakersForbesREAD HERE
10/8Uber engineer speaks out on company's $186M campaign, says it'll hurt driversc/netREAD HERE
10/8Silicon Valley reportedly pouring money into Biden coffer — not so much for Trump N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/8Electric bikes and scooters are the future of transit in NYCtimeout.comREAD HERE
10/8Airline industry upset Trump ordered aides to halt talks on coronavirus reliefTHE HILLREAD HERE
10/8NY: 'No Talking' signs should be on NYC subway, disease experts sayMass TransitREAD HERE
10/8Why Low Interest Rates Hurt RetireesWhartonREAD HERE
10/8COVID restrictions to go into effect on Thursday in NYC hot spots: Mayor de BlasioN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/7NYC traffic deaths spike in 2020 despite fewer cars on the road N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/7Uber driver speaks out after company refuses to pay for trip from NY to FloridaABC-7NYREAD HERE
10/7How to harness NYC’s creative destructionCITY&STATEREAD HERE
10/7Ride-hailing app Ola stripped of London license over safety concerns, shortly after Uber wins reprieveCNBCREAD HERE
10/7These credit cards still have sky-high interest rates despite the Fed’s rate cutMarket WatchREAD HERE
10/6NY Cases Continue Uptick, NYC Adds 12th Zip Code to Cluster Problem NBC-4NYREAD HERE
10/6New York Hotspots Hit 6.5% Positivity, Alarming Officials and Fueling New Tensions on Schools NBC-4NYREAD HERE
10/6Chaos and Fear as Trumpists and a Domestic Terrorist Take Over RoadwaysSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
10/6De Blasio’s small steps aren’t remotely enough to fix NYC’s fiscal woes N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/6Traffic Roars Back, Reaching Pre-Pandemic LevelsNY1READ HERE
10/6Ola: London Uber rival Ola faces ban over safety issuesBBCREAD HERE
10/6Uber, Lyft spend big in California to oppose even costlier gig worker lawYAHOOREAD HERE
10/6Uber’s data sharing with UK police worries driver unionsthenextweb.comREAD HERE
10/5Taxi federation rep: Uber driver took customer to Florida, was initially paid less than $200news12 THE BRONXREAD HERE
10/5Cyclist Killed by Motorcyclist on Deadly Third Avenue in BrooklynSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
10/5Video shows demolition at LaGuardia Airport during $8B overhaul N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/5Private equity firm buys minority stake in Uber Freight for $500 millionDCVELOCITYREAD HERE
10/5Will banning gas-powered cars help curb climate change?sportsgrindentertainment.comREAD HERE
10/5How the Election Will Affect Interest Ratesfool.comREAD HERE
10/4The impact of transit service cuts on 9 major cities SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
10/4American, United to furlough more than 30,000 workers as federal aid runs outTHE HILLREAD HERE
10/4‘We’ll stop the bus’ to stop COVID-19 spread if riders don’t wear masks, NYC transit union leaders sayN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
10/4Free Cape May County ride service launches Uber-style app radio.comREAD HERE
10/3Uber’s logistics arm is now valued at over $3.3 billion N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
10/3Uber Adapts to Covid and ‘Laborism’WSJREAD HERE
10/3Uber-funded ballot measure in California would create "permanent underclass of workers," expert sayssalonREAD HERE
10/3Uber, Lyft look to kill California law on app-based driversFOX-KDFWREAD HERE
10/3Baker seeks to lift ban on surge pricing during COVID emergencyCommon WealthREAD HERE
10/2New York launches coronavirus contact tracing app as cases rise in hot spotsCNBCREAD HERE
10/2Report: Uber Wasted $2.5 Billion on Self-Driving Cars that Don’t WorkBREITBARTREAD HERE
10/2Assistant Commissioner of City Dept. Faces 7 Years in Prison for Fake Parking Placard NBC-4-NYREAD HERE
10/2An Uber Wage Experiment WorkedN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
10/2Report: Three Million People Could Lose Transit Access SoonSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
10/2New Study Finds No Direct Link Between Subway & COVID-19 SpreadgothamistREAD HERE
10/2Uber discriminates against deaf people, human rights complaint allegesCBCREAD HERE
10/1Cuomo coronavirus rules for Uber, taxis, limos: Masks, no rides with strangers, windows downNYup.comREAD HERE
10/1Seattle Approves Minimum Pay Rate for Uber and Lyft DriversUS NewsREAD HERE
10/1Uber, Lyft Look to Kill California Law on App-Based DriversUS NewsREAD HERE
10/1Letter to the Editor: MTA isn't crying wolf; financial threat is very realMass TransitREAD HERE
10/1Opinion: Don’t believe what Uber and Lyft claim about Prop. 22 Mercury NewsREAD HERE
10/1Uber Self-Driving Car Death Ruling Sets a Scary PrecedentNEXT CITYREAD HERE
10/1Jim Cramer Asks: Why Don't Uber and Lyft Merge?The StreetREAD HERE
10/1$2.2 trillion HEROES Act would provide second round of stimulus checksCBS NEWSREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-September 2020
9/30Report: Mayor de Blasio hit by e-scooter in Lower ManhattanCBS 880-NYREAD HERE
9/3082-Year-Old Woman Critically Injured When Struck by a Revel Motor ScooterWest Side RagREAD HERE
9/30City’s Unaudited ‘Homeless Hotel’ Program Is Nearly Four Times as Expensive as First EstimatedWest Side RagREAD HERE
9/30Seattle city council to vote Tuesday on setting rideshare minimum wageking5.comREAD HERE
9/30Citigroup’s Ray McGuire, with Bloomberg ties, preps NYC mayoral runFOXREAD HERE
9/30Uber’s self-driving car unit has made little progress despite $2.5B price tag N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/29Uber is being sued for allegedly failing to prevent a woman's sexual assault and misleading people about its safety recordBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
9/29Uber, Lyft granted reprieve just hours before shutdown in CaliforniaStock News PressREAD HERE
9/29Uber and Lyft Are Charging Through Washington’s Revolving Doornewrepublic.comREAD HERE
9/29Now you can press a button to hail a taxiStock News PressREAD HERE
9/29It’s Official — Consumer Reports Confirms EV Owners Spend Half As Much On MaintenanceClean TechnicaREAD HERE
9/28Readers sound off on cab driver aid, booing Trump and Bill BarrN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
9/28Uber wins legal fight to regain London licenseCNBCREAD HERE
9/28Lyft will not stop running in California at midnightclicklancashire.comREAD HERE
9/28New York City Cases Still ‘Alarming’ in Some Areas: Virus Update msn.comREAD HERE
9/28Why Silicon Valley CEOs are such raging psychopaths N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/27NY AG recommends cops no longer make arrests for certain warrants during traffic stops N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/27LA Taxis Prepare for Possible Uber Lyft DepartureSPECTRUM NEWSREAD HERE
9/27Uber’s Future in London Rests on Two Key Rulings on MondayBloombergREAD HERE
9/27MTA Prepares For Flood Of Returning Students Next WeekPatchREAD HERE
9/27I’ll give all taxi drivers interest free loans to buy EV taxis, says London Mayoral candidate BaileyTaxi PointREAD HERE
9/27California Governor Signs Order Banning Sales Of New Gasoline Cars By 2035nprREAD HERE
9/26Port Authority Delivers on Commitments to Taxi Workers at the Region's AirportsAVIATIONPROSREAD HERE
9/26Lucerne Residents Will Be Moved to Wall Street Hotel, But Another Shelter Is ComingWest Side RagREAD HERE
9/26AirTrain could benefit economy, damage parkQUEENS ChronicleREAD HERE
9/26Fact check: Will Uber, Lyft drivers get paid less than minimum wage under Proposition 22? THE SACRAMENTO BEEREAD HERE
9/263 Questions To Ask Yourself Next Time You See a Graph, Chart or Mapgetpocket.comREAD HERE
9/26Fed Vice-Chair Clarida says central bank won't raise interest rates from near-zero until it sees 2% inflation for monthsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
9/25City must backstop taxi medallion loans, council members demandCRAIN'SREAD HERE
9/25Corey Johnson drops out of NYC mayoral race N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/25Return of the Lockout: Uber and Lyft Try to Strong-Arm CaliforniaLABORNOTESREAD HERE
9/25New York’s MTA Wants to Borrow Up to $2.9 Billion From Federal ReserveWALL STREET JOURNAL READ HERE
9/25Uber is officially getting into the office carpooling businessQUARTZREAD HERE
9/24California Ballot Measure That Exempts Uber, Lyft From Employing Drivers Lacks Needed Support, Poll ShowsForbesREAD HERE
9/24Return of the Lockout: Uber and Lyft Try to Strong-Arm CaliforniaLABORNOTESREAD HERE
9/24A ballot measure backed by Uber and Lyft is now the most expensive in California historyQUARTZREAD HERE
9/24AirTrain LaGuardia is Economic Stimulus New York Needs to Turn The CornerGOTHAM GAZETTEREAD HERE
9/24Concerns raised over Uber’s data sharing with UK policeCities TodayREAD HERE
9/24Another Borough Heard From: Southern Brooklyn Wants Citi Bike!STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/24New Ways to Get Food Assistance: A ‘Community Fridge’ and a Lincoln Center GiveawayWest Side RagREAD HERE
9/23Don’t give up on NYC: Why the city can and will get through this rough patch, despite its leadershipN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
9/23Uber and Lyft Could Gain From U.S. Rule Defining EmploymentN.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
9/23‘This is Our Time’: Chinese-American Candidates Look to City Council Seats in Bid to Build Community PowerTHE CITYREAD HERE
9/23FDNY: Response Times Improve Thanks To Decreased Traffic During PandemicSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/23Judge tosses challenge by Uber, Postmates to California's AB5 law, for nowREUTERSREAD HERE
9/23Uber’s Stock May Drop 15% After Forming A Bearish Technical PatternForbesREAD HERE
9/23New Uber for Business services look to tackle back-to-work COVID challengesAXIOSREAD HERE
9/23In New York City, Is It Cheaper to Hail a Taxi or Use a Ride-Share App? Wall Street JournalREAD HERE
9/23Two-thirds of business leaders think pandemic will lead to permanent changesAXIOSREAD HERE
9/23New Case Forces Uber And Lyft To Offer Full-Time BenefitsS.F. NEWSREAD HERE
9/22Citi Bike to triple in size, thanks to $100 million from new owner LyftTHE VERGEREAD HERE
9/22AOC-backed socialists have a plan to take over New York City N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/22NJ: Has coronavirus killed public transit? Here’s what needs to change for commuters to come back.Mass TransitREAD HERE
9/22Dumpling is a new alternative for Uber and Lyft drivers L.A. TimesREAD HERE
9/22Should Tesla Buy Out Uber And Become The Global Leader In Electrified Ridesharing?Clean TechniaREAD HERE
9/22Uber Investors Are Pressuring CEO to Revamp the Self-Driving DivisionBloombergREAD HERE
9/22MTA Issues Zero Summonses In First Week Of New Mask Compliance Enforcement EffortThe GothamistREAD HERE
9/22How Congress could still reach a stimulus deal to get more $1,200 checks to AmericansCNBCREAD HERE
9/21FDNY: Response Times Improve Thanks To Decreased Traffic During PandemicSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/21New York City offices are on the comeback trail N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/21Op-ed | MTA marks Climate Week with reminder about need for funding to keep NYC greenamNYREAD HERE
9/21Manhattan subway train derails after laughing saboteur throws metal clamps on tracks: police sourcesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
9/21As cities around the world change, one expert stresses the importance of ‘smart mobility’CNBCREAD HERE
9/21Inside the Fictitious World of Uber PropagandaVICEREAD HERE
9/20OPINION: Anti-Racism Ads Can’t Hide the Ugly Reality Behind UberSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/20Actually, we’re in deep trouble: Work is changing profoundly, and NYC will not be able to adaptN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
9/20Uber might never get its London operating license after security flaw coverupThe Next WebREAD HERE
9/20Gay Frenchman beaten by Uber driver after he found out about his sexualityGAY TIMESREAD HERE
9/20Taxi driver shot in the neck during attempted robbery in Brooklyn N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/20Federal judge tosses Uber lawsuit challenging AB5outline.comREAD HERE
9/19New York yellow cab drivers block bridges to demand debt reliefWSWS.ORGREAD HERE
9/19New York City ruling elite warns Mayor de Blasio of “widespread anxiety”WSWS.ORGREAD HERE
9/19Lyft sketches a future for city streets with fewer carsCNNREAD HERE
9/19Economics in Brief: NYC Taxi Drivers Getting Much-Needed Break From Crushing Medallion DebtNEXT CITYREAD HERE
9/19Police back Uber's bid to keep London licence because taxi firm shares dataDaily MailREAD HERE
9/19London’s taxi association prepares to give evidence in final day of Uber licence appealTaxi PointREAD HERE
9/18New York Taxi Drivers Shut Down Bridges In Desperate Call To End ‘Life Sentence To Debtor’s Prison’ForbesREAD HERE
9/18Yellow Cabs Block Traffic On Brooklyn Bridge, FDR Drive ProtestPatchREAD HERE
9/18NYC cabbies halt Brooklyn Bridge traffic in bid for debt reliefN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/18As yellow taxi drivers struggle, city to announce six-month pause on new licenses Market WatchREAD HERE
9/18New York City needs more neighborhoods in revolt against City Hall N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/18Fed to signal interest-rate hikes won’t be an issue until 2024 Market WatchREAD HERE
9/17Marblegate Says It’s Helping Taxi Owners Burdened With Debt; Drivers Say More Is NeededCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
9/17Mayor de Blasio Announces Open Streets: Restaurants Will Expand to Weekdays at 40 Locations CitywideNYCREAD HERE
9/17JPMorgan Stops Paying for Junior Traders to Take Uber to WorkBloombergREAD HERE
9/17Nearly half of NYC’s top earners have considered fleeing the city: poll N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/17Uncurb Our Enthusiasm: How the City Can Better Help Restaurants and Keep New Yorkers MovingGOTHAM GAZETTEREAD HERE
9/17Uber backup driver charged in fatal 2018 self-driving car crashTHE VERGEREAD HERE
9/17Uber Tried to Conceal Driver Photo Fraud, London Cabbies SayBloomberg/QuintREAD HERE
9/17Drive Share Companies Need To Start Treating their Employees FairlyFairfield MirrorREAD HERE
9/16MTA And NYPD Begin Crackdown On Maskless Subway RidersGOTHAMISTREAD HERE
9/16NY: Here's how to safely return to mass transit amid coronavirusMASS TRANSITREAD HERE
9/16Fed set to keep rate near zero, hint it will stay there longer despite upgraded forecastsUSA TODAYREAD HERE
9/16De Blasio’s three-strikes policy nails just two parking placard abusers in 19 months N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/16Mayor Finally Just Says It: Fighting Placard-Abusing City Employees is ‘Not a Priority Right Now’STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/16Uber and Lyft Drivers’ Fight Against Independent Contractor Status Isn’t Going AwayJACOBINREAD HERE
9/16Readers Write: Bklyn-Queens Streetcar Connector DOAtheislandnowREAD HERE
9/15Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will not be live this year: de BlasioN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/15Uber begins second court battle to fight London banRTREAD HERE
9/15Uber London License Hinges on Proving It’s Not a ReoffenderBloomberg QuintREAD HERE
9/15Uber and Lyft Are Trying To Cancel Pro-Worker ActivismJACOBINREAD HERE
9/15How Uber and Airbnb Created a Parasite EconomyMarkerREAD HERE
9/15Americans Stayed Inside Even as Cities and States ReopenedBloombergREAD HERE
9/15Taxi drivers: We’re ready to step in if Uber and Lyft bailSF ChronicleREAD HERE
9/15NY: Cuomo urges return to public transit as summer winds downMass TransitREAD HERE
9/15Uber Borrows $500 Million at Record Low Rate in Refinancing BoomYAHOOREAD HERE
9/14$70 million in NYC taxi-cab debt forgivenMarket WatchREAD HERE
9/14Protesters stop traffic on NYC side of George Washington BridgeN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
9/14New York City needs more neighborhoods in revolt against City Hall N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/14“Uber’s business model has been exposed” says London Taxi PointREAD HERE
9/14Cyclist Dies in Prospect Park Under Murky CircumstancesSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/14Will the Fed's new policy cause higher inflation?The EnterpriseREAD HERE
9/13Investment Firm Forgives $70 Million in New York City Taxi-Cab Debtwww.advfn.comREAD HERE
9/13Andrew Giuliani considering run for NYC mayor in 2021 N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/13Curb taxi app begins landmark upfront pricing for U.S. licensed taxisTaxi PointREAD HERE
9/13Two wheels better: Advocates push for bike lanes on Brooklyn-Manhattan crossingsBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
9/13Business leaders urge de Blasio to drop the politics and save NYCN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/13Homeless must use back door at La Guardia Marriott N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/13Back-to-Back Weekend Parties in Washington Square Park Keep Nearby NYU on Alert NBC-4NYREAD HERE
9/13Six months into the pandemic, downtown Chicago is a humbled giant. Can it get back on its feet? Chicago TribuneREAD HERE
9/13What Happens When NYC’s Taxis Have No PassengersBloombergREAD HERE
9/12Revel Moped Representatives To Meet With NYC DOT Over Safety ConcernsCBS2-WLNYREAD HERE
9/12E-scooters, bikes took Navy Yard by storm last week, as NYC hopes for transit solutionsBrooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
9/12Sorry, Uber. Anti-racism slogans are all very well – but how about paying a decent wage?The Guardian READ HERE
9/12Coronavirus showed how broken public transport funding is — here’s how we fix itThe Next WebREAD HERE
9/12Why Uber and Lyft are taking a page out of big tobacco’s playbook in labor law battleThe GuardianREAD HERE
9/12Cash For Guns' Buyback Returning To Brooklyn This WeekendPatchREAD HERE
9/11Unraveling Uber’s UntruthsOneZeroREAD HERE
9/11Curb Replaces Traditional Metered Fares with Upfront Taxi Pricing CISIONREAD HERE
9/11NYC CEOs plead with de Blasio to crack down on crime, quality of life issuesN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/11State DOT Throws Cold Water on West Side Highway Bike LaneSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/11Brooklyn Pol Proposes Another Car-Free BuswaySTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/11Revel scooters returning to NYC streets after 3 fatal crashesFox NewsREAD HERE
9/11W Hotel in downtown Manhattan closes foreverThe Real DealREAD HERE
9/11Tourists will return to NYC, but they won’t be staying at the Hilton Times Squarethepointsguy.comREAD HERE
9/11Andrew Cuomo going off the rails under the stress of NY’s pandemic woes N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/11Uber driver, 30, is arrested for 'choking and sexually assaulting' a 51-year-old passengerDaily MailLINK
9/10How does tourism affect the taxi service industry?Travel Daily NewsREAD HERE
9/10NYC to stop out-of-state buses to enforce quarantine rulesPOLITICOREAD HERE
9/10Republican Stimulus Bill Would Help Airlines, Exclude Student Loans And Direct Cash PaymentsForbesREAD HERE
9/10De Blasio is useless — and NYC’s next mayor could be even worseN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/10Dead man found at UWS shelter as de Blasio rips conditions, explains closure N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/10City Will Move Homeless Out of The Lucerne Hotel Starting This WeekendWest Side RagREAD HERE
9/10Former Melrose CEO 'Looks Forward to Clearing His Good Name'C.U. TIMESREAD HERE
9/9Subway ridership tops 1.5 million for first time since start of COVID-19N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/9Looking to Buy a Used Car in the Pandemic? So Is Everyone ElseN.Y.TimesREAD HERE
9/9‘Trump is actively trying to kill New York City,’ Cuomo rages over lack of federal helpamNYREAD HERE
9/9Uber Says It Will Offer US Rides Only In Electric Vehicles By 2030KPIX=CBS-SFREAD HERE
9/9Lyft Driver Sentenced To 6 Years For Raping Unconscious CustomerKPIX=CBS-SFREAD HERE
9/9This Machine Kills-Exploitation Über Alles Sound CloudREAD HERE
9/8NYPD arrests man for attempted daytime rape on NYC subway platform N.Y.POSTREAD HERE
9/8Why London’s Underground is in better post-pandemic shape than NYC’s subways N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/8Trump Fired A ‘Faux-Bama,’ Michael Cohen Says In Tell-All MemoirWAMUREAD HERE
9/8FALL PREVIEW: DOT Unveils 181st Street BuswaySTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/8Ever thought... Why are black taxis black?TaxiPointREAD HERE
9/8To celebrate workers, we must end gig economy exploitation CALMATTERSREAD HERE
9/8COVID-19 takes no holiday: A Labor Day reflection on NYC workers killed by the virus across the last half-yearN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
9/8How Can You Tell If A COVID-19 Vaccine Is Working?nprREAD HERE
9/7Lyft says it could leave California if drivers become employeesBEAUMONT ENTERPRISEREAD HERE/td>
9/7Why Is Uber (UBER) Down 4.2% Since Last Earnings Report?YAHOOREAD HERE
9/7'Mind-bogglingly complex': Here's what we know about how COVID vaccine will be distributed when it's approvedUSA TODAYREAD HERE
9/6Should Uber and Lyft Franchise? Yes and NoFranchise TimesREAD HERE
9/6Trump Administration Quietly Pulls Funding for Disinfecting New York Subways, Schools Amid CoronavirusINSIDE EDITIONREAD HERE
9/6East New York neighbors call for traffic changes to deter speedy driversnews12BROOKLYNREAD HERE
9/6Gov. Andrew Cuomo: Donald Trump Will ‘Need an Army’ If He Returns To New York CityGVWIREREAD HERE
9/6Powell says low interest rates could last for yearsCNBCREAD HERE
9/6The Man Who Believed the Coronavirus was a Hoax, Until His Wife DiedCosta Rica NewsREAD HERE
9/674-year-old woman punched in face after teens snatch purse in East Village: policePIX-11READ HERE
9/6University Heights: Man Sought in Connection with Assault of Taxi Driver Slashed in FaceNORWOOD NEWSREAD HERE
9/5MTA chief warns of massive layoffs if federal aid falls throughN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/5Working from ‘anywhere’ is possible—but not sustainableFast CompanyREAD HERE
9/5Restaurant workers, already living "tip to mouth," face more hardship in shutdownCBSNREAD HERE
9/5New York Businessman to Plead Guilty in Former Melrose CU CEO Bribery SchemeC.U. TimesREAD HERE
9/5Uber Is Hurting Drivers Like Me in Its Legal Fight in CaliforniaN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
9/5Airline industry warns it won't fully rebound until 2024THE HILLREAD HERE
9/5Startups Race To Show What Alternatives To Uber And Lyft Could Look Like For California Driverssacramento.cbslocalREAD HERE
9/4Uber and Lyft should just become taxi firms and get over themselvestnwREAD HERE
9/4'It's vile, but this is the new norm': Urinating woman is seen 'performing sex act on a man' on Upper West Side streetDaily MailREAD HERE
9/4Bike Advocates Kick Off Campaign for Lanes on East River BridgesSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/4Survey reveals alarming data regarding restaurant industryWBENREAD HERE
9/4Survey reveals alarming data regarding restaurant industrySOURCELINK
9/4United Airlines to cut over 16,000 jobs in OctoberTHE HILLREAD HERE
9/4Get Ready for the Great Urban ComebackThe AtlanticREAD HERE
9/4Coronavirus live updates: CDC tells officials to be ready for vaccine by November;USA TODAYREAD HERE
9/4Self-organized autonomous vehicles can increase traffic flow - researchwww.jpost.comREAD HERE
9/4Muni Metro closed until end of the year, maybe longerSF ExaminerREAD HERE
9/3New York City Transit Broken Subway Car Windows And Threatened Reduction In ServiceLONG ISLAND WEEKLYREAD HERE
9/3WATCH: CBS2 Puts Revel’s New Safety Measures To The TestCBS-NY-WLNYREAD HERE
9/3Column: How millions from Uber and Lyft are funding the harassment of a criticNEW WORLDREAD HERE
9/3Uber seeks Hong Kong govt meeting after court defeatYAHOOREAD HERE
9/3Will gig workers be classified as employees?CITY&STATEREAD HERE
9/3Critical deadlines loom for highways, airlines and transitRoll CallREAD HERE
9/3NYC Will Reduce Speed Limit By 5 MPH Across 9 Major StreetsPatchREAD HERE
9/3Parking Garages Idle as Car Owners Pull Out of New York City WSJREAD HERE
9/2The end of Uber and Lyft’s business models? Good.The American GeniusREAD HERE
9/2NYPD To Approve Overtime In Troubled Areas To Curb Rise In CrimeWCBS880READ HERE
9/2Uber drivers in Hong Kong lose final court appeal against convictions for carrying passengersYAHOOREAD HERE
9/2Mayor’s Surface Transportation Advisory Council Pens Open Letter Critical of Mayor de Blasio’s Failuretransalt.orgREAD HERE
9/2De Blasio’s pandemic transportation council says he’s ignored them for months N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/2Uber Accused of Not Informing London Authorities of Safety GlitchAutoRental NEWSREAD HERE
9/2New Uber contract could have chilling effect on class action, says lawyerCTV NEWSREAD HERE
9/2How low interest rates could make inequality worse MARKETPLACEREAD HERE
9/1The Mayor Who Didn’t Want To KnowVillage VoiceREAD HERE
9/1Here’s the check: Restaurants serve NY $2B lawsuitThe Real DealREAD HERE
9/1American Airlines slashing flying capacity by 55 percent in OctoberTHE HILLREAD HERE
9/1MTA open to federal oversight in exchange for $12B bailout N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
9/1Uber, Lyft Won’t Eliminate Legal Fights With New Business ModelsBloomberg LawREAD HERE
9/1The World’s First Electric ‘Vertical Flying’ Taxi Is About To Go Into ProductionForbesREAD HERE
9/1It’s hard being a NYC pedicab driver during the COVID-19 pandemic N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-August 2020
8/31DOT: ‘We’re Still Talking’ About a ‘Bus Lane’ (But Not a Busway!) on Fifth AvenueSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
8/31Lawmakers propose $80 billion in federal money to help cities catch up to Silicon Valley Pittsburgh Post-GazetteREAD HERE
8/31Almost 200 Uber employees are suing the company over its disappointing IPO last yearBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
8/31Uber attempted to conceal photo fraud issue, hears court ahead of London licence appealTaxi PointREAD HERE
8/31New York City likely in trouble for another generation or even moreTHE HILLREAD HERE
8/31At least 18 shot as weekend violence continues to plague NYC, NYPD saysPIX11READ HERE
8/31What the Federal Reserve inflation policy means for your retirement savings Market WatchREAD HERE
8/30Yes, New York City will come back. As soon as de Blasio leaves (opinion)silive.comREAD HERE
8/30The different routes Uber and Lyft could take as they fight California law Market WatchREAD HERE
8/30Judge To Decide Whether Uber Can Operate In LondonPYMNTSREAD HERE
8/30Mayoral Candidate Barbara Bry calls on legislature to repeal AB 5KUSI NEWSREAD HERE
8/30What the Fed's shift toward lower rates means for borrowers, savers, markets and the economyU.S.A. TODAYREAD HERE
8/29Disband the Taxi and Limousine CommissionCRAIN'SREAD HERE
8/29'A totally different ballgame': Inside Uber and Lyft's fight over gig worker status c/netREAD HERE
8/29Employees sue Uber over additional tax liability following stock price declineMoney ControlREAD HERE
8/29NYC extends fee caps on Grubhub, Uber Eats N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/29Jay Street in Brooklyn will be bus-and-bike only starting next week N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/28End of MTA Taxi Service Leaves Overnight Commuters WaitingTHE CITYREAD HERE
8/28Researchers to study air quality, traffic, and walkability in Downtown BrooklynBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
8/28Chief city planner pushes for Gowanus rezoning before de Blasio leaves officeBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
8/28Revel scooters returning to NYC streets after 3 fatal crashesFOX NEWSREAD HERE
8/28Gov. Cuomo waited 10 days to apply for $300 Trump layoff aid after feds paved way N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/28NYS Bar Association Launches Task Force to Investigate Nursing Home Resident Deaths NY1READ HERE
8/28Churchill: Cuomo may be forced to reveal truth about nursing homesTIMES UNIONREAD HERE
8/28‘NYC is not ready to safely reopen’: Brooklyn councilman asks Cuomo to delay start of school yearN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
8/27California Dems seek death penalty for Uber, Lyft Daily Post Athenian.comREAD HERE
8/27Taxi Workers Wait Out Fate of Uber and Lyft in CaliforniaS.F. PUBLIC PRESSREAD HERE
8/27ANALYSIS: Uber’s Hidden Data Hack Draws Novel Criminal ChargeBloomberg LawREAD HERE
8/27‘Appalling’: NYC transit leaders blast MTA’s ‘failed’ COVID-19 response N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/27MTA: 40% Service Cuts Could Happen Without Federal AidSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
8/27Gov. Cuomo won’t scrap quarantine rule despite CDC lifting travel directive N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/27Black taxi numbers tumble by nearly a QUARTER since Spring 2015 causing disability access concernsTaxiPointREAD HERE
8/27Amazon Arbitration Rulings Invoked Against Lyft, GrubhubLaw 160READ HERE
8/26Fire chief: 26 cars destroyed when flames erupt in Melville parking lotNEWS12 LONG ISLANDREAD HERE
8/26The best thing about Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘NYC is not dead’ article is this cab driver’s responseFAST COMPANYREAD HERE
8/26MTA, Cuomo decline responsibility for NYC’s overnight subway closureN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
8/26Collision: Collateral Effects of California’s Lawsuits Against Lyft and UberNATIONAL LAW REVIEWREAD HERE
8/26Firefly acquires Strong Outdoor’s out-of-home ad businessTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
8/26Three people are injured as SUV crashes into roadside dining area in NYC's Upper East SideDAILY MAILREAD HERE
8/26Uber and Lyft Are Thinking About a Franchise Model. That Won’t Fix the Gig Economy’s Problems.SLATEREAD HERE
8/26Progressive Mayors Missed The Chance To Remake Cities During LockdownHUFF POSTREAD HERE
8/26At least 11 wounded, one killed in latest round of NYC shootings N.Y POSTREAD HERE
8/26Sound Off: Do you expect interest rates to remain low for the foreseeable future? Why or why not?SF GATEREAD HERE
8/25Investigation needed into TLC’s failure to implement ride-hailing lawCRAIN'SREAD HERE
8/25Plan to charge cars for driving into Manhattan is facing 'unprecedented' delaysCNNREAD HERE
8/25The MTA is headed for a total financial derailment N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/25New York yellow cabdrivers face growing uncertainty about industry’s futureThe Center SquareREAD HERE
8/25An uncertain future for road travelPOLITICOREAD HERE
8/25New York City will rise again N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/25Why Uber's business model is doomed The GuardianREAD HERE
8/25Jerry Seinfeld: So You Think New York Is ‘Dead’N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
8/24California crackdown on Uber could prompt New York to follow suit, experts sayN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
8/24Fiscally challenged MTA plans to add hundreds of workers, including on LIRRNewsdayREAD HERE
8/24Uber, Lyft, And The Gig Economy — Do Employees Matter?Clean TechnicaREAD HERE
8/24What’s next in Uber and Lyft’s court battle and a look at board diversity in Silicon ValleyTechCrunchREAD HERE
8/23New York Taxi Drivers 'Honk for USPS' During Nationwide RalliesYAHOOREAD HERE
8/23Uber and Lyft say the battle over AB-5 is about preserving flexibility for part-time gig workers......BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
8/23Are Uber and Lyft Shutting Down in California?THE CUTREAD HERE
8/23Message-Mayor's Office of Media and EntertainmentNYCREAD HERE
8/23MTA Ending Free Cab Rides During Overnight Subway ShutdownNY1READ HERE
8/22$2 Billion Plan for LaGuardia Airport Rail Link Gets Initial Approval From FAA NBC4-NYREAD HERE
8/22Uber's Latest Dramas Echo Its Controversial Startup DaysBloombergREAD HERE
8/22Factbox: What's at stake in California's November gig worker ballot measureREUTERSREAD HERE
8/22California regulation could drive ridesharing companies out of businessTHE HILLREAD HERE
8/22Regulatory robbery: Uber lobbies for regulations to kill smaller competitorsaei.orgREAD HERE
8/22Tusk Ventures CEO on Uber and Lyft emergency stayCNBCREAD HERE
8/22NYC Vacancy Rate Soars During Pandemic, Putting State's Rent Stabilization Law at RiskNY-1READ HERE
8/22MTA scraps free cab offer for commuters impacted by subway closuresN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/22Delivery vehicles waste a lot of time searching for parking. Cities can fix thatCity MetricREAD HERE
8/21Taxi Drivers Call For Debt Relief As Pandemic Drags OnWNYCREAD HERE
8/21axis drive home point on Broadway to call on mayor and creditors to forgive loansamNYREAD HERE
8/21Appeals court grants Uber and Lyft a temporary reprieve following threats to shut down in CaliforniaCNBCREAD HERE
8/21Time’s Up on Uber-Lyft ‘Evil,’ California’s Top Cop Tells CourtYAHOOREAD HERE
8/21Former Uber Executive Charged With Paying 'Hush Money' To Conceal Massive BreachnprREAD HERE
8/21UberEats could be underpaying delivery drivers on 30% of tripsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
8/21New York’s MTA Becomes Second to Tap Fed as Banks Demand Higher YieldsBloombergREAD HERE
8/21Bike-Share Rebalancing Is a Classic Data Challenge. It Just Got a Lot Harder.builtinREAD HERE
8/20Uber and Lyft competitors ready to pounce if service is suspended in CaliforniaCNBCREAD HERE
8/20Californians prepare for life without Uber and Lyft — will taxicabs make a U-turn? MARKET WATCHREAD HERE
8/20Uber sends ominous message to riders in California ahead of its possible shutdownBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
8/20What passengers should know about TLC licenses after driver allegedly raped girlPIX-11READ HERE
8/20ANALYSIS-Coronavirus speeds up push for congestion charge in citiesREUTERSREAD HERE
8/20DC taxi, rideshare ridership down significantly, but official sees ‘good signs’WTOPREAD HERE
8/20Following Deadly Accidents, Revel Makes Changes And Hopes To Be Back On New York City Streets SoonCBS-WLNYREAD HERE
8/19Australia secures deal for potential Covid-19 vaccine, will provide it free to all citizensCNNREAD HERE
8/19Uber, Lyft want to defy California's gig economy law. The state should call their bluff.NBC NEWSREAD HERE
8/19Citi Bike to triple in size, thanks to $100 million from new owner LyftTHE VERGEREAD HERE
8/19A Move for Driverless Mass Transit Hits Speed BumpsWIREDREAD HERE
8/19Uber Considers Franchising in Response to California Labor LawBloombergREAD HERE
8/19For Uber and Lyft, California Shutdown Could Spell Lost Revenue and Delayed ProfitsThe StreetREAD HERE
8/19How European private hire taxi drivers are adapting to a post-COVID worldAUGUSTA FREE PRESSREAD HERE
8/19Seattle mayor unveils plan for ride-hailing minimum wage SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
8/19San Francisco Credit Union Accuses City of ‘Foot Dragging’ in Taxi Medallion LawsuitWashington Credit
Union Daily		READ HERE
8/18Taxi Commission enforces Uber and Lyft rules following Crain’s investigationCRAIN'SREAD HERE
8/18Uber and Lyft’s Business Model May Be Dead. Good.OneZeroREAD HERE
8/18The nation’s biggest public transit system is facing ruin. Will Congress save it? POLITICOREAD HERE
8/18How safe is your commute?CITY&STATEREAD HERE
8/18Carmageddon is nighCITY&STATEREAD HERE
8/18ANOTHER TRANSIT DEBACLE: DOT Guts Its Own Bus Lane ProjectSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
8/18Lyft revenue plummets 61% as pandemic slams ride-hailingL.A. TIMESREAD HERE
8/18NYC Restaurant Workers Pushed to Food Pantries and Homelessness While Jobs Remain ScarceEATERREAD HERE
8/18Former Bloomberg staffers call for him to be pulled from DNC programTHE HILLREAD HERE
8/17Horrible Video Shows Wendy’s Manager Coughing On Customer’s Food Amidst COVID-19 Pandemicallindiaroundup.comREAD HERE
8/17Uber and Lyft could shut down in California this week. It may not help their causeCNNREAD HERE
8/17An Uber and Lyft shutdown in California looks inevitable — unless voters bail them outTHE VERGEREAD HERE
8/17Uber and Lyft push back on Seattle mayor’s plan to pay drivers more moneyGeekWireREAD HERE
8/17Super rich party it up during COVID-19, the ‘poor person’s virus’ N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/16New York drone test site to develop ‘air taxi’ vertiport technologTECHNOLOGY TODAY.COMREAD HERE
8/16Uber, Lyft And Why California’s War Over Gig Work Is Just Beginning capradioREAD HERE
8/16NY to allow bowling alleys and museums to reopenCNBCREAD HERE
8/16Jimmy Patronis Meets With Uber, Trying to Get HQ to Move from California to FloridaFlorida DailyREAD HERE
8/16NYC Is Dead Forever… Here’s Whyamesaltucher.comREAD HERE
8/16Florida man tricks woman into thinking he was her Uber driver, attacks and rapes her cbs17.comREAD HERE
8/15Manhattan sees record number of vacant apartments amid coronavirus N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/15Domestic Business Travel Continues to Trend Toward Recoverygbta.orgREAD HERE
8/15Big airlines are hoarding cash to survive the pandemicTHE VERGEREAD HERE
8/15In Denver's future street design, cars are guests9news.comREAD HERE
8/14Taxi Commission fails to regulate Uber and Lyft under two-year old city lawCRAIN'S READ HERE
8/14California judge DENIES Uber and Lyft's requests for more time to appeal injunctionDaily MailREAD HERE
8/14Uber, Lyft drivers in Seattle to make minimum wage starting in Januaryking5.comREAD HERE
8/14No federal relief leaves U.S. states, cities facing big deficitsPittsburgh Post-GazetteREAD HERE
8/14NYC livery driver charged with raping 12-year-old girl beat her unconscious first: DA N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/13NYC’s Streets Are More Open — and Taxi and For-Hire Vehicle Drivers Worry They're Gutting Their WorkNY1READ HERE
8/13Lyft Reports Lowest EBITDA In History As Revenue Craters 60%zerohedgeREAD HERE
8/13COVID-19 death rates reveal the states that failed the test: New York and New Jersey N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/13Eviction Pause Extended To October 1st For NY Tenants Facing Pre-COVID EvictionsgothamistREAD HERE
8/13Lyft joins Uber in threatening to pull out of California over driver statusTHE VERGEREAD HERE
8/13Can health and safety efforts save ride-hailing post-pandemic? SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
8/13Uber may shut down in California if forced to classify drivers as employees, CEO saysTHE VERGEREAD HERE
8/13NY: De Blasio urges New Yorkers to not buy cars during pandemicMass TransitREAD HERE
8/12New Yorkers keep moving out of the city to suburbs, other states N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/12New York becomes 30th state to require seat belts for all car occupantsN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/12The Slow Return for New York City’s Livery Cab and E-Hail DriversNY1READ HERE
8/12Uber and Lyft shares sink after judge says drivers are employees N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/12Jim Cramer Says Don't Own Uber Stock: 'This Is Death Knell'The StreetREAD HERE
8/12Hubert Horan: Can Uber Ever Deliver? Part Twenty-Three:
Uber’s Already Hopelessly Unprofitable Economics Take A Major Coronavirus Hit		naked capitalisamREAD HERE
8/12California AG says judge recognized Uber and Lyft’s ‘bogus argument’ that drivers prefer independenceCNBCREAD HERE
8/12Column: In a ruling protecting AB 5, a judge loses patience with Uber and Lyft ‘nonsense’ L.A. TimesREAD HERE
8/12Opinion: Uber and Lyft’s ‘day of reckoning’ is finally here Market WatchREAD HERE
8/12Uber’s London rivals circle as the company faces its judgement dayWIREDREAD HERE
8/11California Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Uber, LyftBloombergREAD HERE
8/11How the Pandemic Hammered a Yellow Cab Industry Already in CrisisNY1READ HERE
8/11Over 350 cars stopped at random NYC checkpoints to enforce quarantine rules N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/11Southwest Airlines cuts back on COVID-19 cleaning to get planes back in the air quickerTHE VERGEREAD HERE
8/11If Uber’s Food-Delivery Business Isn’t Profitable Now, When Can It Be?nymag.comREAD HERE
8/11Sorry, Mayor de Blasio: New Yorkers are Buying Wheels This SummerTHE CITYREAD HERE
8/11Yes, you can believe your eyes: State data suggest that traffic is rising toward pre-pandemic levelsBoston GlobeREAD HERE
8/10in search for suspect who robbed 7 driversnews12 THE BRONXREAD HERE
8/10Uber: Revisiting The Profitability Forecast, And It's Only WorseSeeking AlphaREAD HERE
8/10There’s no masking Mayor Bill de Blasio’s apathy for NYC: Goodwin N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/10Will Automated Vehicles Cut Parking Revenue?eurasiareviewREAD HERE
8/10Uber lost $1.8B in 2Q as riders stayed home and ordered inABC NEWSREAD HERE
8/10‘All I heard was boom!’ Queens residents race to the rescue after
SUV slams into storefront medical center, injuring three people in fiery crash		N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
8/10iCabbi plans to “build a better future for the taxi industry” following Uber Autocab acquisitionTaxi PointREAD HERE
8/9Opinion: ‘Dumb money’ investments are wrecking New York CityBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
8/9Uber CEO Sees ‘Huge Market’ In Delivery Of Groceries, Prescriptions And MorePYMNTSREAD HERE
8/9Dr. Anthony Fauci says chance of coronavirus vaccine being highly effective is ‘not great’CNBCREAD HERE
8/8NYC’s new busway program is mired in delaysN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/8With No Federal Money Coming, the MTA Has Options — Bad OnesSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
8/8Gun-Wielding Man Targets Taxi Drivers In Brooklyn, Cops Say PatchREAD HERE
8/8Uber’s ride-hailing business is ‘a mess,’ analysts say, and the stock is sputteringMarket WatchREAD HERE
8/8Judge says Uber, Lyft preliminary injunction ruling to come in ‘a matter of days’TECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
8/8Human Capital: Uber and Lyft’s ongoing battle with the law and a brief history of diversity at SnapTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
8/8US State Department lifts global 'Do Not Travel' advisoryCNNREAD HERE
8/8Coronavirus: Uber customer activity falls sharplyBBCREAD HERE
8/7Two-Wheel Traffic Up on Bridges, But Cash-Strapped City Can’t Expand Crowded Bike LanesTHE CITYREAD HERE
8/7Uber pulls Latin American U-turn by joining taxi ranksREUTERSREAD HERE
8/7As Unemployment Rises, A Free Grocery Service on 72nd Street Feeds a Growing Number of PeopleWest Side RagREAD HERE
8/7Don't Buy A Car, Says Chauffeur-Driven Mayor PatchREAD HERE
8/7Uber continues to hemorrhage cash during the pandemic despite growth in deliveryTHE VERGEREAD HERE
8/7Uber’s Now a Food Delivery Company—and It’s Still Losing MoneyWIREDREAD HERE
8/7I Hate Cars, but Thanks to COVID I’m Buying OneBoston MagazineREAD HERE
8/7WHO says the late-stage coronavirus trials don’t mean a vaccine is ‘nearly there’CNBCREAD HERE
8/7Prices For COVID-19 Vaccines Are Starting To Come Into FocusnprREAD HERE
8/6California labor commissioner sues Uber and Lyft for alleged wage theftTHE VERGEREAD HERE
8/6Judge rejects Prop. 22 backers’ attempt to change gig-work ballot languageS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
8/6Local Assemblywoman joins call to pause Gowanus rezoning amid pandemic Brooklyn PaperREAD HERE
8/6Civic gurus approve new protected bike lane plan on Fort Hamilton ParkwayBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
8/6Op-Ed | New York City’s Open Streets plan fails to address the complicated future of urban transportationamNYREAD HERE
8/6Passenger upset over plastic partition attacks Lyft driver, deputies sayclickorlando.comREAD HERE
8/6NYC to Impose COVID-19 Checkpoints to Enforce Cuomo Quarantine Order, Mayor Says NBC-4NYREAD HERE
8/5Yet Another Report: Yes, Mr. Mayor, Carmageddon is ComingSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
8/5181st Street Station In Wash Hts Gets Three New Elevators: PhotosPatchREAD HERE
8/5Air travel picks up alongside strict mask enforcementTHE HILLREAD HERE
8/5Bye bye parking, hello progress: Necessity for outside restaurant space opens up other uses for current car spaceN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
8/5NYC’s outdoor dining program will resume next year — COVID or not N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/5Amazon’s bid to compete with Uber in U.K. approvedCSAREAD HERE
8/5The 5th Stimulus - $300 Billion In Infrastructure Is The Missing LinkForbesREAD HERE
8/4Matt Daus – New York City taxis are an endangered speciesCATS ROUNDTABLEREAD HERE
8/4Gig workers score a victory in Pa. Supreme Court ruling on Uber drivers’ unemployment benefitsInquirer.comREAD HERE
8/4Is it all ober for Uber?LOOP NORTH NEWSREAD HERE
8/4Exclusive: MTA Will Now Require Face Masks Throughout Transit SystemNY1READ HERE
8/4Taxi service to hit the road again in Smithers, B.C.CBCREAD HERE
8/4COVID May Take 14 Million Cars Off the Road ForeverSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
8/4Is the Subway Risky? It May Be Safer Than You ThinkN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
8/4Reopen News: Mayor Bill de Blasio says Open Restaurants Program saved 80,000 jobs in NYCABC-7NYREAD HERE
8/4E-scooters come to Yonkers in August, making it first e-scooter pilot program in NYlohud.comREAD HERE
8/3Ambitious plans for NYC’s future in limbo as de Blasio struggles to implement vision during COVIDN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
8/3The taxi remains an “important mode of transport” says London Mayor despite new road restrictionsTaxiPointREAD HERE
8/3City Must Act Now to Save Transit, Prevent Carmaggedon and Improve Equity in Mobility: ReportSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
8/3Debate begins for who's first in line for COVID-19 vaccineModern HealthcareREAD HERE
8/3Scientists Worry About Political Influence Over Coronavirus Vaccine ProjectN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
8/2Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules Uber drivers no longer self-employedkywnewsradio.radio.comREAD HERE
8/2How horses shaped NYC — and now thrive inside it in surprising ways N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/2Looking Back: Call Me A Cab…Jewish NewsREAD HERE
8/2Gig drivers now just hanging onarkansasonline.comREAD HERE
8/2Pricey NYC eatery overtakes Central Park South sidewalk — and residents fumeN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
8/213 Blocks of the Upper West Side Approved for Traffic-Less Outdoor DiningWest Side RagREAD HERE
8/1Fauci Says He's 'Optimistic' Americans Will Get Coronavirus Vaccine Next YearNPRREAD HERE
8/1A checkered future: How to save taxis and other for-hire vehicles from extinctionN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
8/1Cleanup begins after junkies turned section of Midtown Manhattan into open-air shooting galleryDaily MailREAD HERE
8/1'Oh, I was hungry': Uber Eats delivery driver refuses to apologize for eating his customer's orderDaily MailREAD HERE
8/1Top Mayors Pledge to Build 15-Minute Cities For COVID-19 RecoverySTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
8/1A world of fewer cars and less drivingREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-JULY 2020
7/31Uber/Lyft Drivers Now Earning Less than $5 an Hour ridesterREAD HERE
7/31NYC’s cabbie workforce down 75 percent amid COVID-19 — but Uber, Lyft on upswing N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/31Airline trade union says air travel won't recover before 2024THE HILLREAD HERE
7/31Prosecutors seek 27-month prison sentence for former Uber executiveTHE HILLREAD HERE
7/31New York City Taxi Drivers Face Fresh Financial Strain Due to Pandemic WSJREAD HERE
7/31COVID-19 pushes NYC taxi drivers’ livelihoods to the edgeFOX-5READ HERE
7/31Cuomo dismisses calls to raise taxes on New York's wealthiest residents Buffalo NewsREAD HERE
7/31Gig Economy Researchers Want Corporations to Stop Influencing ResearchVICEREAD HERE
7/31Uber Vs. London – The Courtroom Battle The World Is WatchingForbesREAD HERE
7/31Uber Technologies (UBER) May Report Negative Earnings: Know the Trend Ahead of Next Week's Releasenasdaq.comREAD HERE
7/31As cabbies reel, we try to help: How the TLC responds to the pandemic N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/31Food delivery is a losing game — so why is the most aggressive unicorn on the planet betting everything on it?marker.medium.comREAD HERE
7/31Moonlighting Could Lift a Threat to Uber WSJREAD HERE
7/30Taxi Workers Alliance Pleads with Marblegate to Negotiate Over NCUA LoansWashington Credit
Union Daily		READ HERE
7/30NYC Taxis, For-Hire Cars Took Sharp Hit With Pandemic, And Are Only Slowly Coming BackNBC-4NYREAD HERE
7/30NY Cab Drivers Protest Outside Greenwich Hedge Fund That Owns Thousands of Medallionsgreenwichfreepress.comREAD HERE
7/30NYC’s cabbie workforce down 75 percent amid COVID-19 — but Uber, Lyft on upswing N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/30Coronavirus pandemic puts NYC’s struggling taxi industry on brink of ruin, data showN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/29Uber and Lyft drivers win right to collect unemployment in New YorkForbesREAD HERE
7/29Readers Write: MTA faces large funding hole without congestion pricingtheislandnowREAD HERE
7/29Brooklyn resident dies after losing control of Revel scooterN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/29Revel Suspends Moped Rentals in NYC After Second Fatality in Less Than Two WeeksSPECTRUM NEWSREAD HERE
7/29How a taxi kingpin’s real estate deals turned into a wreckThe Real DealREAD HERE
7/29Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteersABC NEWSREAD HERE
7/29Exclusive: Russia claims it's on track to approve Covid-19 vaccine by mid-August. But speed of process raises questionsCNNREAD HERE
7/28Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteersTampa Bay TimesREAD HERE
7/28All the stupid things New Yorkers are doing with rented scooters N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/28Tesla Network ride-hailing app would quickly undercut Uber and Lyft, analyst sayselectrekREAD HERE
7/28City removes 1.5 miles of Brooklyn Open Streets, brings back “Play Streets” programBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
7/28Google staff will work from home until at least July 2021INDEPENDENTREAD HERE
7/28COVID-19 Has Been 'Apocalyptic' for Public Transit. Will Congress Offer More Help?TIMEREAD HERE
7/28MTA steps up efforts to distribute face coveringsPIX-11READ HERE
7/28CA: Will you ride a train after COVID-19? California transit agencies want you back on boardMass TransitREAD HERE
7/27De Blasio finds few friends in business as New York City economy free fallsPOLITICOREAD HERE
7/27California's Air Pollution Cops Are Eyeing Uber and LyftWIREDREAD HERE
7/27UK driver accuses Uber of paying lip service to racial equalityCNNREAD HERE
7/27Gig workers are finding it harder to make money as surging unemployment drives up competitionCNBCREAD HERE
7/27Coronavirus vaccines: What looks promising and who will be the first to get one? Mercury NewsREAD HERE
7/26Equal for every person: Thirty years ago, the U.S. did a great thing;
now, New York City and the nation must realize the Americans with Disabilities Act’s promise		N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/26Two men hospitalized, one in critical condition, after Revel scooter crash in ManhattanN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/26NYC’s elected leaders haven’t begun to face its economic and fiscal horrors N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/26Uber’s ‘Elite’ Legal Team Plays Long Game in California CourtsBloomberg LawREAD HERE
7/26COVID-19 has opened the floodgates for smart cities—whether we like it or notFast CompanyREAD HERE
7/26Remix helps to redesign the streetsSmartCitiesWorldREAD HERE
7/26Lucerne Hotel to House 283 Homeless Men Recovering from Substance AbuseWest Side RagREAD HERE
7/26ROCE Insights For Uber TechnologiesYAHOOREAD HERE
7/26Bill passed in NY to end driver's license suspensions for unpaid fines and feesWKBVREAD HERE
7/26Alternate-side parking suspended again through early AugustBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
7/25Revel Mopeds Attract New Yorkers On The Go, and LawsuitsNY1READ HERE
7/25Merged black cab and ride-hailing firms look to topple Uber dominancefleetworldREAD HERE
7/25Does the bus stand a chance in the era of COVID-19? Experts say yesMass TransitREAD HERE
7/25COVID-19 Face Coverings:Frequently Asked QuestionsTLCREAD HERE
7/24Working conditions putting taxi driver livelihoods at risktechxplore.comREAD HERE
7/24MTA officials warn NYC subway could return to bad old days without $16.2B in COVID reliefN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/24MTA shells out $17K to clean ‘Occupy City Hall’ subway stationN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/24Was your Uber, Lyft fare high because of algorithm bias?USA TODAYREAD HERE
7/24Uber supreme court battle: even if drivers win, they need new laws to protect themTHE CONVERSATIONREAD HERE
7/24New Rules for Uber and Taxis Mean Criminal Record Checks Every Six MonthsGIZMODOREAD HERE
7/24Hundreds of free Uber e-bikes coming to WNY for proposed 'transportation libraries' Buffalo NewsREAD HERE
7/23Lockdowns were 'big mistake,' crippled economy and haven't 'done much' to curb COVID-19: Rand PaulFOX NEWSREAD HERE
7/23Uber drivers say the company is taking hundreds of dollars
from their paychecks to pay airport-issued tickets the drivers didn't know existed		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
7/23De Blasio Budget Filled With Short-Term Risks and Long-Term Dangers, Fiscal Watchdogs SayTHE CITYREAD HERE
7/23Remembering Nina Kapur: CBS2 Pays Tribute To Our Colleague And FriendCBSNREAD HERE
7/23Upper West Siders Share Complaints About Reckless Revel Ridersilovetheupperwestside.comREAD HERE
7/23Congressional Republicans Are Close to Revolt Over Stimulus AidN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/23Cuomo says Trump agreed to hold off on federal intervention for NYC crimePOLITICOREAD HERE
7/22Oxford's Covid-19 vaccine appears safe and induces immune response, early results suggest, but more research is neededCNNREAD HERE
7/22Last ride for Chicago’s taxis? Ride-sharing, pandemic taking its toll WGNTVREAD HERE
7/22TV Reporter Dies After Accident Involving Revel ScooterN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/22NYC is now the worst place to do business, retailers sayN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/22Good News, Bad News: Riders Return To Buses — But Speeds Are DroppingSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
7/22With Bus and Subway Service in Jeopardy, MTA Looks to Save Money on CarsTHE CITYREAD HERE
7/22Ex-Uber drivers set for 'final showdown' in court caseYAHOOREAD HERE
7/22What will outgoing New York City Council members do after 2021?CITY&STATEREAD HERE
7/21Early Oxford-AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccine Data 'Encouraging,' Scientists Say nprREAD HERE
7/21‘It Has to Stop:' Cuomo Threatens to Reverse NYC Reopening, Now in Phase 4, Over Noncompliance NBC-4NYREAD HERE
7/21Violent bus riders refusing to wear masks drive surge in attacks on MTA workers N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/21Chinese car stocks get Covid-19 sales boost as consumers look for safer alternative to public transportation www.scmp.comREAD HERE
7/21Citi Bikes, Scooters, Skateboards: Anything but the SubwayN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/21Public Transit Officials Fear Virus Could Send Systems Into ‘Death Spiral’N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/21Drivers take legal action against Uber to demand their dataPOLITICOREAD HERE
7/20Uber Inks Agreement With Google MapsYAHOOREAD HERE
7/20How life has changed for taxi drivers since lockdownDaily EchoREAD HERE
7/20Drivers sue Uber for transparency on app algorithms NL TIMESREAD HERE
7/20New York COVID-19 hospitalizations down, 11 more deaths reportedFOXREAD HERE
7/19Hundreds Pack Queens Street in Defiance of Social Distancing Rules NBC-4NYREAD HERE
7/19Uber jumps through hoops to keep drivers 'independent contractors'MashableREAD HERE
7/19The coronavirus comeback no one wants: New York City traffic POLITICOREAD HERE
7/19'Warp speed' does not mean tomorrowCNNREAD HERE
7/19Report: White House At Odds Over Next Stimulus BillForbesREAD HERE
7/18Statement from Bike New York on Police ReformBIKE NEW YORKREAD HERE
7/18De Blasio motionless on support for transportation improvements above and below groundamNEWYORKREAD HERE
7/18Work-From-Home Culture Will Cut Billions of Miles of DrivingBloomberg GreenREAD HERE
7/18New York Is All in on EVsnrdc.orgREAD HERE
7/18Having Trouble Making Rent? State Assistance Fund Now Open for ApplicationsWest Side RagREAD HERE
7/18Community Board Committee Supports 72nd Street Protected Bike Lane, Wants City to Make It Easier to Open Restaurants OutsideWest Side RagREAD HERE
7/18Revel suspended 1,000 riders in a month, issues email warning to customersBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
7/18DA Gonzalez launches new street safety unit to help investigate crashesBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
7/17Moderna Therapeutics’ COVID-19 Vaccine Is Ready for the Final Testing PhaseBoston MagazineREAD HERE
7/17Phase 4 reopen may come Monday for NYC; Cuomo tightens rules for bars to curb COVID-19 spreadamNEWYORKREAD HERE
7/17Track changes: Get the spreading transitcracts under controlN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/17Subway Riders Clash Over Safety Measures Amid Pandemic Wall Street JournalREAD HERE
7/17Nissan revs up subscriptions as car-sharing takes back seatAsian ReviewREAD HERE
7/17Uber’s legal battle to win back London operator’s licence set to begin mid-SeptemberTaxiPointREAD HERE
7/17Washington key to keeping the trains runningNewsdayREAD HERE
7/16Congestion Pricing Delayed As New Car Owners Threaten to Slow New York to a CrawlCURBEDREAD HERE
7/16Here’s what a car-free, pedestrian-friendly NYC could look like 6sqftREAD HERE
7/16Who was Fahim Saleh, the tech CEO brutally dismembered in NYC?N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/16The White House opens the door to extending boosted unemployment benefits with $600-a-week federal payouts ending in 12 daysBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
7/16Opinion: The Fed isn’t likely to take U.S. interest rates below zero and that’s going to shock today’s bond holdersMarket watchREAD HERE
7/15First Coronavirus Vaccine Tested in Humans Shows Early PromiseN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/15Massachusetts sues Uber and Lyft over driver classificationTHE VERGEREAD HERE
7/15Avenue B Open Street Group to NYPD: ‘We Got This’STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
7/15America’s 3,000 bus companies make appeal for economic relief amid pandemicWashington PostREAD HERE
7/15Coalition calls for $32B in transit funding in next COVID stimulus packageTRANSPORTATIONTODAYREAD HERE
7/15The NYT’s Seen A “Future Without Cars” But What About 21st Century Cars?ForbesREAD HERE
7/14Tech companies are ending leases and consolidating offices as remote work is here to stayCNBCREAD HERE
7/141-year-old boy killed in New York as gun violence continues in citiesABC-NYREAD HERE
7/14Uber and Lyft traffic is picking up as the Philadelphia area reopens. What will happen when more drivers return to the road? Philadelphia InquirerREAD HERE
7/14Trump administration delays NYC’s congestion pricing plan by a year, says MTA construction chiefN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/14Ex-Uber employees are being surprised by big tax bills. They blame the ride-hailing company. NBC NEWSREAD HERE
7/14Uber Is Running Out of Ideas on How to Save Its Own AssGIZMODOREAD HERE
7/14Save the subways: Toss the MTA that lifeline, U.S. SenateN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/14‘The End is Here’: Diaz Sr. to retire from NYC Council after losing bid for CongressN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/14China is testing its digital currency on a new platform—with 500 million usersFortuneREAD HERE
7/13150,000 NYC families who rely on yellow school buses wait for answers on transportation plansN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/13Electric scooters, mopeds causing more ER injuries in NYC N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/13Nightlife facing crisis in the city that never sleepsPOLITICOREAD HERE
7/13It’s all hands on deck to save the MTA from collapse N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/13When Scholars Collaborate With Tech Companies, How Reliable Are the Findings?N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/12To Impose or Not to Impose—The Dilemma of Negative Interest Rates and the Rise of BankocracyThe FinReg BlogREAD HERE
7/12NYC reopening plan could leave 90,000 students stranded with no buses N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/12Katz’s Deli offers outdoor dining for first time in 132-year historyN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/1222-year-old protest leader eyes Bed-Stuy council seatBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
7/12Two elderly men are stabbed in shocking NYC subway attack amid surge in violent crime in the Big Apple Daily MailREAD HERE
7/12Exclusive: Inside Uber’s billion-dollar bet to deliver food, people, and everything elseFast CompanyREAD HERE
7/12Need A Tow? New Changes Drivers Who Rely On AAA and Other Roadside Assistance Services Should Know AboutTorque NewsREAD HERE
7/11Uber agrees to pay $3.8 million Denmark fine over taxi law: policeWKZOREAD HERE
7/11Intercity bus companies are struggling financially, but service is slowly resumingSTREETSBLOG CHICAGOREAD HERE
7/11Central Park West Bike Lane Will Be Expanded to 110th in the Coming Weeks, City SaysWest Side RagREAD HERE
7/11Brooklyn Bus Driver Describes Beating Over Mask Rule as Attacks on Transit Workers Surge THE CITYREAD HERE
7/11How Public Transit Agencies Are Adjusting to the Realities of the PandemicPlanetizenREAD HERE
7/11Six finalists announced for Brooklyn Bridge redesign competitionBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
7/11Washington DOT will reallocate highway space as part of ‘Healthy, Active Streets’ programbikeportland.orgREAD HERE
7/10MIA at TLC: Where is yellow, Uber and other trip data?N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/10Advocates predict ‘doomsday’ cuts to MTA service if federal funds are not deliveredamNEWYORKREAD HERE
7/10MTA to spend $100M on 9,000 digital screens for ads across NYC subwayN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/10MTA's Transit Tech Lab asks startups for COVID-19 technology ideasstatescoopREAD HERE
7/10NYC cancels parades, street fairs through the end of September N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/10An Uber-backed influence campaign against bike and scooter
'rider surveillance' lost the support of major privacy groups once they found out the company was involved		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
7/10The pandemic is forcing cities to rethink urban transportblogs.worldbank.orgREAD HERE
7/10MTA union wants cops to enforce mask-wearing on buses N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/9Taxi Driver Robbed at GunpointWest Side RagREAD HERE
7/9Uber drivers to set own rates in parts of CaliforniaS.F.ChronicleREAD HERE
7/9Uber Slammed -- From California to CanadaL&SREAD HERE
7/9Churchill: No, Cuomo isn't off the hook for state's nursing home orderTIMES UNIONREAD HERE
7/9Pandemic Has Many Europeans Turning To Bikes For TransportationNPR-WLRNREAD HERE
7/9MTA hopes open bus windows helps slow coronavirus spread N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/9MTA wants startups to help solve its coronavirus problemCITY&STATEREAD HERE
7/9Taxis under pressure to switch to electricIRISH TIMESREAD HERE
7/9From Uber to Asia, the pandemic is remaking the world’s ‘super app’ raceCNBCREAD HERE
7/8Corey Johnson’s $1.7B car reduction plan delayed by coronavirus N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/8Uber: Taxi refusals make man feel 'second-class citizen'BBCREAD HERE
7/8NJ: More commuting options return in N.J. as NYC moves to new coronavirus reopening phaseMass TransitREAD HERE
7/8Americans will wear masks for ‘several years’ due to coronavirus: expert N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/8The federal government says Bird got at least a $5 million bailout loan, but the company denies itTHE VERGEREAD HERE
7/8Could New York Finally Become a Bike City?N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/7City and state officials contend with a dire future as New York reopensNEWS BREAKREAD HERE
7/7New Jersey caps third-party food delivery fees, Uber removes Jersey City surchargenj.comREAD HERE
7/7SUPER SATURDAY: 175% increase in London taxi card payments compared to previous weekTaxi PointREAD HERE
7/7Seattle's Uber and Lyft Drivers Make $23.25 an Hour—or $9.73WIREDREAD HERE
7/7A nurse, a taxi driver, a schoolchild: six UK lives lost to Covid-19 in JuneThe GuardianREAD HERE
7/7‘Go back to your country’: Halifax taxi driver endures racist rant after asking passenger to wear maskSALTWIREREAD HERE
7/6Why New York Buses Are on the Rise in a Subway CityN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/6As private sector bleeds, NYC government has barely even begun belt tightening N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/6Cuomo Clears NYC to Enter Phase III Monday Without Indoor Dining NBC-4NYREAD HERE
7/6NYC Shootings Doubled for Third Straight Week; Hundreds Injured in Gun Violence Spike NBC-4NYREAD HERE
7/6With pandemic, NYC taxi drivers' livelihoods hang in the balanceCBS NEWSREAD HERE
7/4Uber widens taxi app to Japan's Tokyo but ride-sharing still barredWKZOREAD HERE
7/4New York’s Problems Are America’s Problems NowSLATEREAD HERE
7/4This week on "Sunday Morning" (July 5)CBS NEWSREAD HERE
7/4Pitchfork wielding protesters come for Mike Bloomberg in the HamptonsHOT AIRREAD HERE
7/4Pressure builds on Uber and Lyft under California’s gig worker lawL.A. TimesREAD HERE
7/4In June, Slower Sales and Price Reductions in New York CityN.Y.TimesREAD HERE
7/3NYC taxis take huge hit from COVID-19, but TLC behind on releasing dataN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/3A Shuttered Garage, a Devastated TradeNYR DailyREAD HERE
7/3NYPD top cop Dermot Shea says City Council bowed to ‘mob rule’ with NYPD cuts N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/3Advocates Demand 24/7 Subway for Phase 4STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
7/3Smart cities will track our every move. We will need to keep them in checkZDNETREAD HERE
7/3Subway and Bus $65M ‘Fair Fares’ Reduction Deals Latest Blow to Transit SystemTHE CITYREAD HERE
7/3The Plan To Transform Arthur Avenue Into A 100-Table PiazzagothamistREAD HERE
7/3Managing while invisible: how the gig economy shapes us and our cities LSEREAD HERE
7/3It’s not just you. The pandemic has made drivers more recklessFAST COMPANYREAD HERE
7/3Five Arguments for Making Subways Freeenergyathaas.wordpress.comREAD HERE
7/3MTA demonstrates more than a dozen disinfecting sprayers to be used systemwideMass TransitREAD HERE
7/2Hamptons Quiet Shattered By Protest March Targeting Michael Bloomberg, OthersDEADLINEREAD HERE
7/2A dive into Lyft’s commitment to 100 percent electric vehicles: What does that mean for drivers, riders, and the planet?U.S. PIRGREAD HERE
7/2NY Courthouses To Check Body Temps: 100° Or Less To EnterLaw360READ HERE
7/21.2 Mile Stretch of Atlantic Ave in East New York Has Been Rebuilt As Part of New York City’s Great Streets ProgrameastnewyorkREAD HERE
7/2The MTA Rolls Out PPE Vending Machines In Select Subway StationsgothamistREAD HERE
7/2Want to make public transport feel safe in a pandemic? Paris shows the wayCityMetricREAD HERE
7/2How safe is BART? I take my first ride in 117 days to find out.SFGATEREAD HERE
7/2S&P nabs biggest quarterly gain in more than 20 years N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
7/1City Hall reaches agreement on reduced budget, with major NYPD cutsCITY & STATEREAD HERE
7/1Coronavirus: Public transport systems face an uncertain futureBBCREAD HERE
7/1How Cities Are Trying to Avert Gridlock After Coronavirus LockdownsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/1Cuomo vows to restore 24/7 subway service — eventuallyN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/1Ride-Hail Drivers Protest for Labor ProtectionsSF PUBLIC PRESSREAD HERE
7/1Uber bus just around the corner on post-pandemic public transit mapREUTERSREAD HERE
7/1Citi Bike Raises Annual Fee, Just As Cycling is Needed More than EverSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
7/1Gunman ambushes man in cab in Brooklyn, then chases victim a block and executes himN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-JUNE 2020
6/30He Coined The Word ‘Gridlock’ Now New York City’s Sam Schwartz Plans A Bicycle Bridge To Prevent ItForbesREAD HERE
6/30Republicans see opening in 2021 New York City mayoral race N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/30Lockdowns tamed road traffic. Here’s how cities aim to keep it downbdnews24.comREAD HERE
6/30COVID-19 safety advice for taxi, ride hail, rental and car share usersFLEETEUROPEREAD HERE
6/29De Blasio’s ‘open streets’ rapidly vanishing, causing fights among neighbors N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/29De Blasio’s performance grows worse by the day, making NYC unlivable: Goodwin N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/29Introducing The Mindboggling Flying Taxis Of The FutureForbesREAD HERE
6/29NYC Real Estate Experts: Renters Want To Leave—And COVID-19 Is To BlameForbesREAD HERE
6/29Fed Looks Down Under for Rate Strategy WSJREAD HERE
6/28Opinion-Uber Rides Cost More? OKN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/28Uber and also Lyft Drivers Talk About Getting Ripped OffDaily Reasearch WriterREAD HERE
6/28Reopen News: New York City to allow additional space for outdoor diningABC-7NYREAD HERE
6/28Amazon Shakes Up the Race for Self-Driving—and Ride-HailingWIREDREAD HERE
6/28Federal Judge Rules New York Cannot Limit Religious Gatherings With BLM Protests And Businesses ReopeninggothamistREAD HERE
6/28How could a Biden victory impact the stock market?YAHOOREAD HERE
6/27Phase Three of reopening expected by early July: MayorBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
6/27Uber Drivers Stage Protest Outside Uber CEO’s House In San FranciscoForbesREAD HERE
6/27Canada's top court rules in favor of Uber driver in gig economy caseREUTERSREAD HERE
6/27Report reveals how citizens are rethinking transportationSmartCitiesWorldREAD HERE
6/27Changes coming to airport taxis in response to COVID-19 pandemicinthehammerREAD HERE
6/27Amazon is acquiring self-driving car startup ZooxTHE VERGEREAD HERE
6/27The MTA Is Facing The Biggest Financial Crisis In Its History: “Everything Has To Be On The Table”gothamistREAD HERE
6/27COVID-19 sidelines Roanoke taxis, but Yellow Cab could ride againWBGJREAD HERE
6/27MTA Explores Use Of Artificial Intelligence To Measure Mask Compliance On SubwaysgothamistREAD HERE
6/26Study: Uber, Lyft Algorithms Charged More For Rides in Non-White NeighborhoodsBLACK ENTERPRISEREAD HERE
6/26Schumer, Dems play hardball on MTA cashQUEENS ChronicleREAD HERE
6/26Lyft settles with Justice Department over rider accessibility complaintsTHE VERGEREAD HERE
6/26Robot taxis could solve a crucial Covid-19 problemINVERSEREAD HERE
6/26Taxis must remain visible or risk being forgotten says Sherbet London CEOTaxiPointREAD HERE
6/26TX: Metro COVID cases climb, but reasons hard to pinpointMass TransitREAD HERE
6/26For-hire driver stabbed 11 times in the Bronx: police sources N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/26A $20 toll could reduce Manhattan traffic by 40%, if feds finally approve congestion pricing: CornellamNYREAD HERE
6/26The Depression Dominoes Are TopplingZero HedgeREAD HERE
6/26Uber Pares Back Digital Wallet Ambitions, Head of Unit Quits: Bloomberg NewsU.S. NEWSREAD HERE
6/25Sorry, eBay and Uber. You’re Hated.N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/25Body of man who jumped from Verrazano recovered, source says; car had TLC platessiliveREAD HERE
6/25Where Will We Pee When We're Out in Our Half-Reopened States?VICEREAD HERE
6/25Queens mom delivering food for coronavirus charity struck, critically wounded by drunken driver: copsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/25California seeks to force Uber and Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees within weeksTHE VERGEREAD HERE
6/25New alternate side parking rules say drivers move cars just once a week N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/25NYC Council set to legalize electric bikes and scooters N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/25MTA Pulls Emergency Brake on All Major Projects as Financial Woes MountTHE CITYREAD HERE
6/25Texas Travelers Headed to New York, Connecticut Or New Jersey to Quarantine for 14 Days nbcdfw.comREAD HERE
6/25Ritchie Torres on the verge of history in the south BronxamNEWYORKREAD HERE
6/25Progressive candidates win across multiple primary races in the BronxBronx TimesREAD HERE
6/24Countdown to Judgement Day: Decision on Uber driver employee status in Canada set for FridayTaxiPointREAD HERE
6/24How Uber Turned a Promising Bikeshare Company Into Literal GarbageVICEREAD HERE
6/24MTA sees zero coronavirus deaths over past two weeks; 132 workers killed by diseaseN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/24Bye $600 jobless benefit, eviction reprieve, cash for small firms. COVID-19 relief ending.USA TODAYREAD HERE
6/245 FAQs about the Future of Work thephiladelphiacitizen.orgREAD HERE
6/24Low interest rates widen the gap between Main Street and Wall StreetYAHOOREAD HERE
6/23From Cab Driver to Top Broker: An American Success StoryWest Side RagREAD HERE
6/23Lyft settles DOJ lawsuit alleging violation of Americans with Disabilities ActTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
6/23Google Maps is working on a new feature that will show how to reach your nearest public transport connection by car, bike or taxiDaily MailREAD HERE
6/23Report: MTA Broke by AugustRAILWAY AGEREAD HERE
6/23Steep NYC traffic toll would reduce gridlock, pollution CORNELL CHRONICLEREAD HERE
6/23Self-driving taxis could be a setback for those with different needs THE CONVERSATIONREAD HERE
6/23COVID-19 might speed up, not slow down transit use: advocatesCOAST MOUNTAIN NEWSREAD HERE
6/23Emissions dropped during COVID-19. Here’s what cities can do to keep them from risingFast CompanyREAD HERE
6/23‘Uber tax’ bill clears Georgia Senateajc.comREAD HERE
6/22New York City Ready For Phase 2 Reopening, City Estimates Up To 300,000 Will Head Back To Work MondayCBS-NY-WLNYREAD HERE
6/22New York City's subway dilemma: Will overnight train service ever come back? POLITICOREAD HERE
6/22Everything You Need To Know About Phase 2 Of Reopening NYCgothamistREAD HERE
6/22Take Back the Streets From the AutomobileN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/22Avoiding a return to carmageddonCommon WealthREAD HERE
6/22Uber Technologies’ Newest Director Robert Eckert Bought Up StockBarronsREAD HERE
6/21Get ready for the new ‘escape from New York’ silive.comREAD HERE
6/21Chicago Taxi Drivers To Receive $200 A Year From City For Personal Protective EquipmentCBS CHICAGOREAD HERE
6/21New York’s positive coronavirus test results hold steady at 1 percent N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/21New York City hired 3,000 workers for contact tracing. It’s not going well.Boston.comREAD HERE
6/21GRIDLOCK SAM: Traffic returns to its normal, terrible levels — with the worst yet to comeN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/21Cuomo threatens a quarantine for people coming to NY from states where COVID-19 is still risingBrinkwireREAD HERE
6/21New York City Cab Drivers’ Strike and Waiting for LeftyMainstream WeeklyREAD HERE
6/21Lyft promises to go all-electric by 2030, but it won't pay drivers to make the switch to electric carsUSA TODAYREAD HERE
6/21The GigAnchorREAD HERE
6/20Phase 2 Of Reopening Raises Concerns About Driver, Pedestrian Safety In New York CityWLNY-CBS-NYREAD HERE
6/20Report: The MTA Does More for the Nation than The Nation Does for the MTASTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
6/20New LIRR App Feature Helps Riders Stay Socially DistantLong Island PressREAD HERE
6/20Pandemic Aftermath: Worst Air Pollution and Extreme Traffic Congestion Expected After Lockdown as Private Cars IncreaseTECH TIMESREAD HERE
6/20Trump's push for major infrastructure bill faces GOP oppositionTHE HILLREAD HERE
6/20House Democrats Pitch $1.5 Trillion in Infrastructure SpendingTransport TopicsREAD HERE
6/19NY Hits Back At Uber Drivers In Unemployment Benefits SuitLAW 360READ HERE
6/19NYC Hospitals Leverage Taxi App to Transport Frontline Health Workers, Patients During COVID-19hitconsultant.netREAD HERE
6/19New report calls for a 425-mile protected bikeway that would connect NYC’s five boroughs 6sqft.comREAD HERE
6/19Forget flying cars. The future of transit is a train without coronavirus.CITY& STATEREAD HERE
6/19NYC Council passes ground-breaking police reform bills with veto-proof majorityN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/19NYC transit advocates shift sights from Cuomo to Schumer, feds in push for coroanvirus relief N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/19COVID-19's transportation implications for people with disabilitiesTHE HILLREAD HERE
6/19House transportation bill could give electric buses a big boostU,S, PRIGREAD HERE
6/19Canada to mandate temperature checks for incoming and outgoing airline passengersFOX MEWSREAD HERE
6/18Curb Powers Taxi Services for NYC Frontline Health and Other Essential WorkersCISIONREAD HERE
6/18Cuomo Says NYC on Track to Enter Phase II Monday; Mayor Defies Pressure to Set Date NBC-4NYREAD HERE
6/18The Rich Have Stopped Spending And That Has Tanked The EconomynprREAD HERE
6/18Is It Safe To Take An Uber, Lyft Or Taxi During Coronavirus?HUFFPOSTREAD HERE
6/18Lyft vows ‘100 percent’ of its vehicles will be electric by 2030THE VERGEREAD HERE
6/17'People have been generous': Driving a taxi in lockdownBBCREAD HERE
6/17Uber, Lyft Face Short Deadline After Potentially Crippling Ruling Investors Business DailyREAD HERE
6/17How transit, TNCs can collaborate post-COVID SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
6/17Coronavirus: Dexamethasone proves first life-saving drugBBCREAD HERE
6/17Schwartz: From Hank Aaron to Bubba Wallace, A “Track” Record of SuccessN.Y. Sports DayREAD HERE
6/16NYC COVID-19 Contact Tracers Not Asking About George Floyd Protest Participation, Despite Fears of New Virus WaveTHE CITYREAD HERE
6/16Emissions dropped during COVID-19. Here’s what cities can do to keep them from risingFast CompanyREAD HERE
6/16Bloomberg asks court to toss suit from former campaign aidesPOLITICOREAD HERE
6/16Transportation lab predicts “extreme traffic” for some cities following COVID-19news.vanderbilt.eduREAD HERE
6/16Metro-North conductors sue railroad as dispute over crowded trains, pay escalateslohudREAD HERE
6/16In two deep-blue House seats, moderate N.Y. Democrats are top contenders, and liberals are scramblingWashington PostREAD HERE
6/15Fear of Public Transit Got Ahead of the EvidenceThe AtlanticREAD HERE
6/15Cuomo threatens Manhattan, Hamptons shutdown over lack of social distancing N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/15MTA’s ‘very expensive’ homeless outreach effort a bust, inspector general finds N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/15Cuomo Warns Of ‘Consequences’ After Videos Emerge Of Maskless New Yorkers Drinking In The StreetsForbesREAD HERE
6/15Federal Reserve announces changes to Main Street Lending Program, holds interest rate at 0 to 1/4 percentKCPREAD HERE
6/14New York City flattened the curve. Now its comeback begins.reporter.amREAD HERE
6/14Start Spreading The News, New Yorkers Are Leaving TodayForbesREAD HERE
6/14Researchers find racial discrimination in ‘dynamic pricing’ algorithms used by Uber, Lyft, and othersventurebeat.comREAD HERE
6/14Going out to eat soon? You may be faced with new feesboston25newsREAD HERE
6/14Can US cities preserve some of their pandemic environmental gains?SmartCitiesWorldREAD HERE
6/14Uber Says Thank You, Next WALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
6/13Desired streetcar short $1.4 billion in federal funding by Larry PennerRed Hook Star ReviewREAD HERE
6/13What is the future for the UK taxi industry post Covid-19?THE LONDON ECONOMICREAD HERE
6/13MTA says riders without masks will be booted, publicly shamedN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/13Midtown hotel to close forever; office conversion possibleThe Real DealREAD HERE
6/13Smart cities projects emerge across largest US cities amid financial uncertainty S&P GlobalREAD HERE
6/13You are not a loan RTREAD HERE
6/13Cuomo cuts off funding for police departments without plan to curb excessive forceQUEENS Daily EagleREAD HERE
6/13New York Police Will Stop Enforcing Street-Vendor Laws, but Questions LingerN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/13Marblegate Gives NYC Taxi Drivers A Fourth Loan HolidayWASHINGTON CREDIT
UNION DAILY		READ HERE
6/12New York prepares for wild, unpredictable primary elections amid coronavirusN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/12It’s Time to Consider the Broader Socioeconomic Impact of Air Taxisaviationtoday.comREAD HERE
6/12Uber and Lyft drivers are now employees under California law, according to a new ruling from regulatorsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
6/12Chirlane McCray says NYPD-free New York City would be ‘nirvanaSOURCEN.Y. POST
6/12Protests Upend Mayor’s Race, and Eyes Turn to Jumaane WilliamsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/12Multi-Million Dollar NYC Program Aims to Help Restaurants Impacted by COVID-19NBC-NYREAD HERE
6/12NJ: Surveys say we want to be back at our workplaces, and we’ll get on a bus, train or ferry to do itMASS TRANSITREAD HERE
6/11Gotham fallsWashington ExaminerREAD HERE
6/11NCUA General Counsel Says Taxi Sale Details Will Remain Secret WASHINGTON CREDIT
UNION DAILY		READ HERE
6/11Reopening weekend exposes lack of safe ride options on Las Vegas StripFOXREAD HERE
6/11Subway Ridership is on the Rise; Community Board 7 Considers Ways to Get More People on TrainsWEST SIDE RAGREAD HERE
6/11Walsh Construction celebrates unveiling of LaGuardia Airport's new Terminal B Headhouse SALAMANCA PRESSREAD HERE
6/11California regulators say Uber, Lyft drivers are employeesS.F. CronicleREAD HERE
6/11Inside the Newly Spotless Subway: ‘I’ve Never Seen It Like This’N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/11Republicans prepare to punt on next COVID-19 relief billTHE HILLREAD HERE
6/10Curb your enthusiasm: Mayor tamps down hopes of early start to NYC’s phase 2 reopeningamNewYORKREAD HERE
6/10With Fewer People in the Way, Transportation Projects Speed AheadN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/10It’s Time to Do Away With Rush HourIntelligencerREAD HERE
6/10New Yorkers gradually return to mass transit as city reopensPOLITICOREAD HERE
6/10As city reopens, de Blasio expands transit optionsPOLITICOREAD HERE
6/10Public health ‘professionals’ keep showing how unprofessional they really areN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/10How To Thoroughly Disinfect Your Car In The Re-Opening Of SocietyForbesREAD HERE
6/10New York votes on scrapping law which protects disciplinary records of police officersWIONREAD HERE
6/10NYC Restaurants Pull Out Patio Seating Early, Flouting Rules as Business StrugglesEATER NEW YORKREAD HERE
6/9N.Y.C. Begins Reopening: Here’s What It Looks LikeN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/9NYC Adding 20 New Miles Of Busways, Bus LanesWCBS-880-NYREAD HERE
6/9The Traffic Trade-OffN.Y. timesREAD HERE
6/9Curfews Halt Transit Services—and Leave Riders StrandedWIREDREAD HERE
6/9Returning to Work on the Subway? Here’s What You Need to KnowN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
6/9New York MTA’s OMNY Project remains on schedule for completion by end of yearMass TransitREAD HERE
6/9Capital One and Other Debt Collectors Are Still Coming for Millions of Americans.propublica.orgREAD HERE
6/8New York City lifting curfew early amid George Floyd protests, de Blasio saysFOXREAD HERE
6/8Come in, we’re open (sort of): Your guide to Phase 1 of the New York City reopeningamNEWYORKREAD HERE
6/8Here’s what WHO says your mask should have to prevent COVID-19 spreadarstechnica.comREAD HERE
6/8Senate proposal could provide as much as $10,000 per month to American families to weather coronavirus pandemicCNBCREAD HERE
6/8SEE IT: Angry driver plows SUV into crowd of Brooklyn George Floyd protesters, is arrestedN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/7As people resume work, these seven kinds of jobs are making the biggest returnCNNREAD HERE
6/7Thousands of Protesters in D.C., Nationwide Decry Police Abuse Wall Street JournalREAD HERE
6/7Uber will bail out food-delivery workers arrested past curfewCBS-WIBVREAD HERE
6/7Board Wants More Enforcement of Cyclists Breaking Central Park Traffic RulesWest Side RagREAD HERE
6/6New York City just unveiled its plan for outdoor dining. BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
6/6Rodriguez calls on de Blasio to end curfewRiverdale PressREAD HERE
6/6MTA Details 13-Point Plan As Phase One Reopening Set For New York City MondayCBS-WLNYREAD HERE
6/6Debate Begins Over the Next U.S. Transportation Funding BillSTREETSBLOG.ORGREAD HERE
6/6New and expanded transit projects may not get builtREAD HERE
6/6Lyft Surges on Uptick in Rides, But Still Has Long Road AheadTheStreetREAD HERE
6/5MTA: City Must Create 60 Miles Of Bus Lanes For Phase 1 ReopeningSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
6/5MTA and de Blasio Running on Opposite Tracks for Reopening PlanTHE CITYREAD HERE
6/5Without A Pandemic Transportation Plan, NYC Is Poised To Reopen With A Lot More Traffic gothamistREAD HERE
6/5What are the tactical reasons behind NYC's 8 pm curfew?ABC-NYREAD HERE
6/5NYPD using undercover yellow cabs during George Floyd protests N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/5Uber and Lyft want to keep cars driving after curfew, but it’s complicatedWashington PostREAD HERE
6/4US To Block Passenger Flights From Chinese AirlinesLaw 360READ HERE
6/4Help cabbies steer through this crisisN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/4On The Move: Transportation Talk w. Matt Daus - Episode 01: Ydanis RodriguezVimeoREAD HERE
6/4Lyft Rides Up In May From April But Still Down 70 Pct YOYPMNTSREAD HERE
6/4Uber, Lyft suspending service in some cities due to curfewsCNBCREAD HERE
6/4De Blasio Offers No Transit Plans as City Heads Toward 'Reopening'GOTHAM GAZETTEREAD HERE
6/4Preparing for influx of riders, MTA requests aid from cityPOLITICOREAD HERE
6/4Contactless Payment on New York City Subway Is Delayed by Coronavirus WSJREAD HERE
6/4Do city curfews help prevent violence? Some say they do more harm than goodThe StateREAD HERE
6/3What you need to know about NYC’s unprecedented weeklong curfewCURBEDREAD HERE
6/3NYC shutting down Uber and Lyft tonight amid protest crackdownN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/3Stop excusing the looters — they’re destroying New York’s future N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/3IT’S ON: Manhattan Below 96th to Be Car-Free During Curfew (Not How Activists Wanted It, Though)STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
6/3Next Chapter for Smart Cities Is Practical, EquitableGTREAD HERE
6/3Citi Bike and Revel Scooters Shut Down During CurfewSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
6/3Transit shutdowns, which hurt vulnerable people the most, are not a public safety solutionSTREETSBLOG CHICAGOREAD HERE
6/3Chicago city officials tweeted an Uber promo code after shutting down public transit BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
6/3MTA resuming ‘full service’ next week — but wants help from 3K city ‘volunteers’ N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/3Clients, Drivers Say TLC Grocery and Meal Delivery Could Use More Loving Care THE CITYREAD HERE
6/2New York Finally Passes Legislation Regulating the Use of E-Bicycles and E-ScootersNATIONAL LAW REVIEWREAD HERE
6/2MTA ‘confounded’ by CDC push for people to avoid mass transitN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
6/2Transit advocates call out NYPD for ‘using 6,000-pound SUVs as weapons’amNYREAD HERE
6/2Social Distancing on New York’s Subway May Be Too Hard WALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
6/2Bus and rail service ridership in Houston could take years to recover, Metro officials predictHOUSTON CHRONICLEREAD HERE
6/2Hitching a ride: How risky is carpooling during COVID-19 pandemic? The Chronicle JournalREAD HERE
6/2Uber, Lyft, DoorDash suspend operations in some US cities with curfewsTHE VERGEREAD HERE
6/2Uber Executive and Co-Founder Unloaded Millions in Stock Amid Massive Pandemic LayoffsDAILY BEASTREAD HERE
6/1We Wasted Our Chance for a Quick Economic RecoverySLATEREAD HERE
6/1Your next Uber trip could cost $50 an hour. Here’s whyFOX BUISNESSREAD HERE
6/1A Round and a Roundy: De Blasio’s Cops Did Not De-EscalateSTREETSBLOG NYCSREAD HERE
6/1Uber Faces Backlash Over Disposal Of Tens Of Thousands Of Jump Bikes, ScootersKPIXREAD HERE
6/1Negative interest rates: What they are, how they work and whether they are coming to the U.S.USA TODAYREAD HERE
6/1Looming negative interest rates triggering investors to take action The StreetREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-MAY 2020
5/31Brace for the coming car-tastrophe: What’s the city’s reopening plan for private vehicles? N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/31I Drive SF: Once a taxi driver, always a taxi driverS.F. ExaminerREAD HERE
5/31Lyft violates Washington DC sick day law during pandemic, lawsuit claimsREUTERSREAD HERE
5/31This Port Authority cop makes more than the president N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/31Uber Debuts $50 Hourly Ride Option In Select US CitiesPYMNTSREAD HERE
5/31Protests over George Floyd’s death erupt across NYC N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/30New York City On Track For Phase 1 Reopening Around June 8, Cuomo SaysCBSNREAD HERE
5/30Joe Biden backs new California labor law as Uber, Lyft and DoorDash try to undo it SACRAMENTO BEEREAD HERE
5/30Schumer urges Fed to buy up struggling MTA's debtNews BreakREAD HERE
5/30Thinking About Flying? Here’s What You Need to Know NowN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
5/30NYC Subway Anti-Germ Spray’s COVID-19 Impact UnclearTHE CITYREAD HERE
5/30NYC workers will ‘make their own choices’ for transportation: de BlasioN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/30Cuomo’s coronavirus halo begins to fadePOLITICOREAD HERE
5/30Congestion Pricing Can Be Built For EquitySTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
5/30Op-Ed: The New York MTA's $51-billion, five-year 2020-2024 capital plan is in jeopardyMass TransitREAD HERE
5/29Unable to collect unemployment, New York's Uber and Lyft drivers are trapped in a catch-22salonREAD HERE
5/29Empty trains, clogged roads: Americans get behind the wheel to avoid transitREUTERSREAD HERE
5/29NYC May Start Reopening Soon. Does The MTA Have A Plan?gothamistREAD HERE
5/29Council offers open-air option to save city restaurantsCRAIN'SREAD HERE
5/29De Blasio Expects More Car Traffic To Be New York's "Short Term Reality" gothamistREAD HERE
5/29Did New York City just give up on public transit?CURBEDREAD HERE
5/29The coronavirus just ended independent contracting as we know itTHE HILLREAD HERE
5/29New York State Lawmakers Pass Coronavirus Relief BillsWall Street JournalREAD HERE
5/29Uber says 158,000 drivers will lose work if they're reclassified as employeesc/netREAD HERE
5/29Outrage over Uber's trashing of electric bikesAXIOSREAD HERE
5/28Uber and Lyft drivers are suing New York state over unemployment benefitsCNNREAD HERE
5/28Uber’s new headquarters proposal for Hong Kong comes with a big caveatFORTUNEREAD HERE
5/28Smart Cities Can Emerge Stronger From The PandemicPYMNTSREAD HERE
5/28Cuomo gave immunity to nursing home executives after big campaign donationsThe GuardianREAD HERE
5/28NYC bills clamping down on delivery apps like DoorDash, Grubhub signed into lawN.Y. Daily NewsREAD HERE
5/28Frustrated and struggling, New Yorkers contemplate abandoning the city they loveWashington PostREAD HERE
5/27More Local Streets Closed to TrafficWest Side RagREAD HERE
5/27'Nobody's making money in this business':
Uber's CEO defends a possible GrubHub merger amid criticism of the reported merger talks		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
5/27Uber and Lyft Drivers Sue for New York Unemployment BenefitsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
5/27I Was Already Underwater as a Cab Driver in New York. Then the Pandemic Hit. New RepublicREAD HERE
5/27Andrew Cuomo managed to kill Grandma — and New York’s economy too N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/27Pandemic alters carmakers' driverless plans. Here's howDetroit NewsREAD HERE
5/27Partitioned, sanitised and contactless: New campaign highlighting safety of London taxis launchedTaxi-PointREAD HERE
5/27WATCH: 10 Local TV Stations Pushed the Same Amazon-Scripted SegmentCOURIERREAD HERE
5/26From Camping To Dining Out: Here's How Experts Rate The Risks Of 14 Summer ActivitiesnprREAD HERE
5/26How a protester helped save Memorial Day for New YorkersN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/26City bus improvement plan halted by pandemic, cutsRiverdale PressREAD HERE
5/26City landmarks gurus approve plaza design beneath Brooklyn BridgeBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
5/26Saudi Arabia and SoftBank: How MBS's $35bn gamble on future tech backfiredMIDDLE EAST EYEREAD HERE
5/26California May Soon Mandate Uber & Lyft Shift To Electric VehiclesClean TechnicaREAD HERE
5/26Calif. Voters To Decide Whether AB5 Applies To Rideshare DriversKCALREAD HERE
5/25NYSP crack down on impaired driving with STOP-DWI campaign for Memorial Day weekendWENYREAD HERE
5/25Your Next "Stimulus Check" Could Have Big Strings AttachedMotley FoolREAD HERE
5/25Measure that could exempt Uber, Lyft, DoorDash from AB5 qualifies for November ballotS.F. ChonicleREAD HERE
5/24Uber customer claims company won price-fixing suit because arbitrator was scaredREUTERSREAD HERE
5/24Local officials are asking state lawmakers to put a cap on fees delivery services charge restaurants during COVID-19Boston.comREAD HERE
5/24Coronavirus guts jobs that may never come backSun SentinelREAD HERE
5/24Rock-Bottom Interest Rates May Be Here to StayN.Y, TimesREAD HERE
5/23From goody-two-shoes to pariah: How coronavirus is changing public transportationPOLITICOREAD HERE
5/23Manhattan BP Asks DOT To Take Street Parking For Street SeatingSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
5/23How One Mobility Innovator Is Supporting Cities And Envisioning The Post-Coronavirus FutureForbesREAD HERE
5/23When will tourists return to New York?CITY&STATEREAD HERE
5/23Restaurants beg customers to cut out apps like Grubhub during COVID Daily MailREAD HERE
5/23California Employee Ruling Could Hit Lyft Stock Hard247wallst.comREAD HERE
5/22Towards a Better Urbanism QuilletteREAD HERE
5/22Ex-Bloomberg campaign workers sue billionaire in Mass., claiming he broke hiring promiseBoston GlobeREAD HERE
5/22Las Vegas taxi firm to require driver temperature scans before shiftsL.V. REVIEW JOURNALREAD HERE
5/22Lyft driver charged with raping passenger outside her Bridgeport homeCHICAGO SUN*TIMESREAD HERE
5/21Gov. Cuomo Asks New Yorkers To Vote In Face Mask PSA ContestWCBS-880-NYREAD HERE
5/21Has the pandemic ended discounted Uber and Lyft rides for good?QUARTZREAD HERE
5/21Senate Democrats call for close scrutiny over Uber’s Grubhub dealTHE VERGEREAD HERE
5/21CDC now says coronavirus 'does not spread easily' on surfacesN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/21End New York City's lockdown now!N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/21The COVID spike that wasn’t and other commentary N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/21Full speed ahead on NYC congestion pricing: The coronavirus is no excuse for delayN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/21Why a battle between tech visionaries, privacy advocates, Uber, and transportation officials is about much more than scooter dataggwash.org/READ HERE
5/21Andrew Cuomo is no hero. He's to blame for New York's coronavirus catastrophe The GuardianREAD HERE
5/20How Will You Get to Work Post COVID-19?Modern Machine ShopREAD HERE
5/20Negative Interest Rates Explained: How Could They Affect You?ForbesREAD HERE
5/20CA: Uber cuts 3,000 more jobs as coronavirus devastates ride-hailingMASS TRANSITREAD HERE
5/20MTA rolling out 230 virus-killing UV lamps on NYC subways and buses N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/20Uber Raises Another $100 Million in Return to Junk Bond MarketBloombergREAD HERE
5/20New Yorkers Are Thinking About Getting Cars Because of COVID-19VICEREAD HERE
5/19Americans still don't trust self-driving cars: pollBusiness TimesREAD HERE
5/19SoftBank in Crisis Amid Record LossesN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
5/19As more regions open, NYC inches closer to lockdown endThe Riverdale PressREAD HERE
5/19New York Offers Israel Little Hope for a Ridesharing FutureHAARETZREAD HERE
5/19Uber Requiring All Drivers, Riders To Wear Face Coverings, But Philadelphians Question How It’ll Enforce Policy ChangeCBS-PHILLYREAD HERE
5/19How Smart City Planning Could Slow Future PandemicsWIREDREAD HERE
5/19Uber has now cut 25% of its staff during coronavirus pandemic Sioux City JournalREAD HERE
5/18NYC buses moving faster during coronavirus pandemic, MTA says car traffic has always been the problemN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/18More big employers are talking about permanent work-from-home positionsCNBCREAD HERE
5/18New COVID-19 cases in New York coming from people leaving home, Cuomo saysREUTERSREAD HERE
5/18Uber’s latest bid for Grubhub rejected as merger talks continue Market WatchREAD HERE
5/18Food delivery with third-party apps like Grubhub and Uber Eats is booming, but no one's making money.Business InsiderREAD HERE
5/18Uber 'expected to lay off thousands of workers' in further cuts Daily MailREAD HERE
5/18U.S. Senator Klobuchar blasts Uber, Grubhub deal talksYAHOOREAD HERE
5/18People flock to NYC-area bars, beaches as quarantine fatigue intensifiesN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/17Coronavirus Has Exposed New Uber CEO for Who He Really Is: Travis Kalanick 2.0ccnREAD HERE
5/17Can the MTA Convince New Yorkers the Subways are Safe Again?COMMERCIAL OBSERVERREAD HERE
5/17NYC Barbershops, Hair Salons Plead to Reopen, Or Else Risk Losing Their Businesses NBC-4NYREAD HERE
5/17Cuomo Extends New York City ‘PAUSE’ Order Until May 28licpostREAD HERE
5/17Warm weather and cabin fever forces NYC to limit park access and public beachesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/17AB5 protection included in new California budgetKRONREAD HERE
5/17Car-free zones in London as Congestion Charge and ULEZ reinstatedlondon.gov.ukREAD HERE
5/17Negative interest rates not coming to US anytime soonFOX BUSINESSREAD HERE
5/17Dealing With the Dark Side of Low Interest RatesN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
5/17Is the gig up? Uber, Lyft hit with worker misclassification suitbenefitspro.comREAD HERE
5/16New York City's Taxi Drivers Are in Peril As They Brave the Coronavirus and Uncertain FuturesTIMEREAD HERE
5/16The House just passed its latest $3 trillion coronavirus stimulus packageVoxREAD HERE
5/16Uber, Lyft ‘essentially ignore US labor laws’: employment expertYAHOOREAD HERE
5/16Republicans Fail to Overturn California’s Independent Contractor Crackdown Courthouse NewsREAD HERE
5/16Nearly 420,000 of NYC's richest residents have fled the cityDaily MailREAD HERE
5/16Shifting Gears: Uber eyes a big buy, airline bankruptcies accelerate, and CEOs reveal the new normalBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
5/16The Coming Carmaggeddon: Will Our Leaders Solve NYC's Transportation Problem?STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
5/16The MTA developed an app to help essential workers get around during nightly subway closuresTHE VERGEREAD HEREs
5/16Swiss Federal Railways and Axon Vibe develop new mobility platformIntelligent TransportREAD HERE
5/16MTA to get $3.9B in coronavirus aid, Cuomo says Trump 'cut red tape' to send NY expedited fundingFOX BUSINESSREAD HERE
5/15Mablegate ExtentionWashington C.U. DailyREAD HERE
5/15Connecticut hedge fund may back NYC taxi rescue planN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/15Deep Dive: The Mayor’s ‘Surface Transportation’ Panel is Heavy on Car InterestsSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
5/15Uber drivers refuse to pick up blind businessman with guide dog on more than 100 occasionsTaxi PointREAD HERE
5/15Grubhub and Uber May Be Haggling Over Price as Uber Sells Bonds to Raise CashMotley FoolREAD HERE
5/15Uber CEO reportedly favored rank-and-file layoffs over pay cuts for top execsN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/15To save their local small businesses, people are cutting out delivery apps such as Uber, Grubhub, DoorDash and Lyftinquirer.comREAD HERE
5/14NYPD budget should be cut by $50 million: NYC City CouncilN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/14Part of West End Avenue Will Be Opened Up for Pedestrians and Cyclists Starting ThursdayWest Side RagREAD HERE
5/14Lyft and Uber Are Moving From Cage-Match to Comfortable DuopolyMarkerREAD HERE
5/142019 Ridership and the 2020 Projections: What the subways lost and when it will all come backsecondavenuesagas.comREAD HERE
5/14NYC health head rejected NYPD mask plea Awesome InvestorsREAD HERE
5/14How the novel coronavirus is speeding the scooter apocalypseTHE VERGEREAD HERE
5/14MTA Considers Subway Reservation System Amid Coronavirus PandemicPatchREAD HERE
5/14Who Can Say ‘No’ to Cuomo? His Top Aide, Melissa DeRosaN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
5/14NYC Council clamps down on delivery apps, takes other steps aimed at helping small bizN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/14Uber Woos Grubhub, In A Move Lawmaker Calls 'Pandemic Profiteering' nprREAD HERE
5/14Uber’s Grubhub Play: A Desperate Bid To Save A Business Everyone HatesForbesREAD HERE
5/14Big Uber Shareholders Rebel on CEO’s Huge Pay Package Amid Coronavirus LayoffsOBSERVERREAD HERE
5/13Bronx Councilman Proposes Plan To Help Taxi Medallion OwnersWCBS-NY-880READ HERE
5/13Taxi And Limousine Services Global Market Opportunities And Strategies To 2030: COVID 19 Impact and RecoveryOLEAN TIMES HERALSREAD HERE
5/13Uber reportedly rejects all-stock offer to buy GrubHubMarket WatchREAD HERE
5/13Broadway closure extended at least through Labor Day N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/13Uber, Lyft would owe California $413 million in unemployment funds if drivers were considered employees: reportThe Mercury NewsREAD HERE
5/13With Ridership Down 90% Due To Coronavirus, NYC Taxi, For-Hire Vehicle Drivers Worried About Financial FuturesCBSNREAD HERE
5/13Judge orders Cuomo to provide in-frame ASL interpretation during coronavirus briefingsWNYTREAD HERE
5/13NYC lawmaker calls for federal inquiry into Gov. Cuomo's deadly nursing home orderFOX NEWSREAD HERE
5/13Pandemic Podcast: The struggles of a taxi driver in the lockdownDeccan HeraldREAD HERE
5/12NYC taxi rescue plan calls for revaluing all medallions at $250,000N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/12NYC Council transportation chair says de Blasio has abandoned bus riders during coronavirus pandemicN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/12Uber’s Massive Stock Rally May Fade FastForbesREAD HERE
5/12The abandonment of Sidewalk Labs' Toronto development signals a downturn in smart city spendingBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
5/12Mayor de Blasio Appoints Members to Sector Advisory CouncilsNYCREAD HERE
5/12Uber lays off 3,500 workers in 3-minute Zoom callsN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/12Rideshare drivers stage caravan protest over Uber's labor practicesTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
5/11A Giant Pension Bought Up Uber and Lyft Stock. Here’s What It Sold.BARRON'SREAD HERE
5/11The Risks - Know Them - Avoid Themwww.erinbromage.comREAD HERE
5/11Seattle Permanently Closes Streets To Cars As U.S. Cities Create More Open Spaces During CoronavirusForbesREAD HERE
5/11Transport for London Seeks $2.5 Billion Bailout, Times SaysBoombergREAD HERE
5/11Uber's plan to offer health benefits to workers is still not enoughINPUTREAD HERE
5/11Why Shut Down? COVID-19 Infections Would Plummet If 80% Of Americans Just Wore Masks According To Studyzero hedgeREAD HERE
5/10New York City is readying 1,200 hotel rooms with laundry service and mealsYAHOOREAD HERE
5/10It's time to get back to workRiverdale PressREAD HERE
5/10Flattening the Truth on CoronavirusN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
5/10Tesla robo-taxi: Elon Musk outlines 3-step plan to fully-autonomous ridesINVERSEREAD HERE
5/9Why One Reader Is "Mad As Hell"zero hedgeREAD HERE
5/9Gov. Andrew Cuomo aide defends handling of unemployment fiascoN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/9Impact of COVID-19 on the Taxi and Limousine Services Market- TBRC Report InsightsYAHOOREAD HERE
5/9Furloughed school bus driver and coronavirus widow despairs for future without husband, job or healthcareN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/9All hail New York City’s taxi driversMarket WatchREAD HERE
5/9SEE IT: Gov. Cuomo approves of Robert De Niro playing him, gives his best ‘Taxi Driver’ impressionN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/9Coach Dave Crenshaw & Uptown Team Dreamers is Set to Host Hunger Relief Event for Washington Heights ResidentsDIGITAL JOURNALREAD HERE
5/8Taxis, Motorcycles and Sushi Robots Keep New Yorkers Fed, ProtectedNBC-4NYREAD HERE
5/8Survey Suggests We're Pretty Done With Ridesharing After All ThisTHE DRIVEREAD HERE
5/8Cuomo extends eviction ban through August, bans late fees • Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn PaperREAD HERES
5/8SAVE US! Congress Could Unstick Congestion Pricing … If It Wanted ToSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
5/8Uber banks on two-wheeled future with $170m stake in Lime scooter rental firmThe GuardianREAD HERE
5/8Uber reveals first-quarter losses of $2.9 billion because of the coronavirus BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
5/8Brooklyn pols push essential worker 'Bill of Rights' ahead of Council hearing • Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
5/8Mayor adds five Downtown Brooklyn blocks to city's open streets plan • Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
5/8Uber and Lyft’s fragmented future can be glimpsed in California’s driver classification lawsuitTHE VERGEREAD HERE
5/8Travelers from NYC spread coronavirus around US, scientists sayN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/8BBC News - Coronavirus: How they tried to curb Spanish flu pandemic in 1918BBCREAD HERE
5/8Fake Letter Circulates Claiming New York Residents Can’t Enter New Jersey To Curb The Spread Of COVID-19BALLER ALERTREAD HERE
5/7I Joined Uber 11 Years Ago. I Quit Last Week, Again.One ZeroREAD HERE
5/7London-BBC News - Coronavirus: The taxi drivers left 'desperate' by the lockdownBBCREAD HERE
5/7Straphangers React to Overnight Subway ClosuresNY1READ HERE
5/7Are shared electric scooters going extinct? Lime's valuation reportedly tankselectrekREAD HERE
5/7Government by billionaires?
Cuomo names former Google CEO to join Gates & Bloomberg in drafting post-pandemic ‘reforms’ 		RTREAD HERE
5/7Uber to Slash its Workforce by 3,700 Due to COVID-19 SlowdownThe Motley FoolREAD HERE
5/7Lawmakers attempt to improve on CARES Act upon return to Capitol HillFOXROCHESTERREAD HERE
5/7Human poop eyed as secret to curbing second coronavirus wave N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/7Lyft says its ride-hailing business is down 70 percent because of COVID-19THE VERGEREAD HERE
5/6NYC’s overnight subway shutdown, explainedCURBEDREAD HERE
5/6Cuomo v. De Blasio: Who Has the Last Word on Reopening New York City?GOTHAM GAZETTEREAD HERE
5/6MTA releases plan for first-ever overnight NYC subway shutdown due to coronavirusN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/6California AG and cities sue Uber and Lyft, alleging they misclassified workers as contractorsCNBCREAD HERE
5/6By the Way, NYPD, the Speeding Epidemic is Certainly Not OverSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
5/6Unemployment benefits will be reduced after July 31CNBCREAD HERE
5/5Support In Congress Grows For Monthly Stimulus Check BillForbesREAD HERE
5/5Why Assets Will Crashzerohedge.comREAD HERE
5/5KOMANOFF: ‘Gridlock Sam’ Ups The AnteSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
5/5Coronavirus News: New Yorkers leave city during COVID-19 pandemic, unsure of returnWABC-7NYREAD HERE
5/5Uber wants two-year extension from Dallas on its Deep Ellum incentives Dallas Morning NewsREAD HERE
5/5Uber Eats Ditches Seven Countries, Subsidiary Careem Cuts StaffBloombergREAD HERE
5/4Bay Area Businesses Say Corporate Delivery Services Are Hurting BusinessSPECTRUM NEWSREAD HERE
5/4Uber Must Face Lawsuit Claiming It Stifled Competition, Drove Out Rival SidecarN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
5/4Uber Eats surges in NYC's outer boroughs during lockdownN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/4Suspending lower-level ferry boarding increases coronavirus risks (opinion)siliveREAD HERE
5/4FILE: COVID: UBER TO REQUIRE DRIVERS, RIDERS WEAR MASKSWFMZREAD HERE
5/3The claim: New York state lawmakers voted
to raise their pay during the state shutdown over the coronavirus		USA TODAYREAD HERE
5/3Michael Bloomberg expands influence network within Democratic partyThe GuardianREAD HERE
5/3He’s Befriended Tom Hanks, Now New York Taxi Driver Mr. Ferrarii Is a Celebrity in His Own RightInside EditionREAD HERE
5/2Uber Must Face Lawsuit Claiming It Stifled Competition, Drove Out Rival SidecarU.S. NEWSREAD HERE
5/2Uber trials fixed-price hourly rentals for visits to the butcher, the baker and the candlestick-makerThe RegisterREAD HERE
5/2Uber launches Real-Time ID Check in the UKIntelligent TransportREAD HERE
5/2Coronavirus: Amid New York's unused hospital beds and ventilators,
critics point to mass waste and mismanagement		FOX NEWSREAD HERE
5/2MTA’s Plan To Shutter Subways Overnight Draws Divisive ResponseGOTHAMISTREAD HERE
5/2Here Are the Streets Opening Up to Pedestrians in NYC on Saturday NBC-4NYREAD HERE
5/2City is Distributing Free Face Masks this WeekendBowery BoogieREAD HERE
5/1City Giving Out Face Coverings; Where to Get One on the UWSWest Side RagREAD HERE
5/1Chicago cabbies, indebted from inflated medallion prices
and rideshare competition, now have even fewer people to drive around.		WBEZREAD HERE
5/1For the first time in its history, New York City's subway won't run 24/7POLITICOREAD HERE
5/1NYC will halt subway service overnight to disinfect trainsTHE VERGEREAD HERE
5/1NJ Transit rolls out bigger new buses that make social distancing easier nj.comLINK
5/1Gov. Cuomo sued for not having a sign language interpreter at coronavirus briefingsN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
5/1NYC PUBLIC ADVOCATE: SMALL BUSINESSES MUST BE PROTECTED FROM PREDATORY LENDINGBSNREAD HERE
5/1Transit Watchdogs: Raiding MTA Taxes Will Threaten A Federal BailoutSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-APRIL 2020
4/30The Uncertain Life of New York City’s Immigrant Uber Drivers During the PandemicThe NEW YORKERREAD HERE
4/30NYC's Bangladeshi community struggles to cope with coronaviruswww.aljazeera.comREAD HERE
4/30Ground Transportation, Overlooked but Essential, Needs More Relief: Business Travel NewsBTNREAD HERE
4/30Lyft is laying off nearly 1,000 employees —
17% of its workforce — as the coronavirus sends the ride-hailing industry into a nosedive		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
4/30Here are Some City Resources for Free Meals, Counseling and Dealing With IsolationWest Side RagREAD HERE
4/30London’s minicab drivers beg TfL for helpCityMetricREAD HERE
4/30Citi Bike Expanding In Upper Manhattan And The BronxPatchREAD HERE
4/30NYC mayor takes heat after lashing out at Jewish funeralWCAXREAD HERE
4/30Lyft scooters take last ride, company ends operations in AustinKXANREAD HERE
4/30Lyft driver arrested, accused of inappropriately touching passenger, police sayDeseret NewsREAD HERE
4/29Uber considers cutting 20 percent of workforce amid coronavirus: reportN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/29Uber technology chief quits amid reports it could cut 20pc of staffThe TelegraghREAD HERE
4/29‘Worse Than 9/11’: Coronavirus Crisis Feels like Final Blow for Yellow Cab DriversCITY LIMITSREAD HERE
4/29COVID-19 Crisis Exposes U.S. Weakness to BioterrorJewish PressREAD HERE
4/29Scoot! City sends e-scooter sharing company White Fox cease and desist letterBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
4/29Cuomo blames his refusal to help coronavirus-hit nursing home on Navy protocolN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/29How New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Is Using the Pandemic to Consolidate PowerThe InterceptREAD HERE
4/28How Virus Surveillance And Civil Liberties Could CollideLaw 360READ HERE
4/28In Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine, an Oxford Group Leaps AheadN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
4/28GSA’s new governmentwide contract standardizes use of gig economy for agenciesFederal News NetworkREAD HERE
4/28De Blasio: NYC Aims to Open Up 100 Miles of Streets to Pedestrians During CrisisNBC-4NYREAD HERE
4/28Seattle’s Leaders Let Scientists Take the Lead. New York’s Did NotTHE NEW YORKERREAD HERE
4/28Coronavirus News: NYC officials call for free subway rides for essential workersABC-7NYREAD HERE
4/27Coronavirus And The Gig Economy — Tensions Grow Between GrubHub And RestaurantsDAILY CALLERREAD HERE
4/27Exploring the Airport Secrets of Rideshare DriversInsideHookREAD HERE
4/27GRIDLOCK SAM: Transit, traffic and transportation — after the COVID-19 crisis subsidesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/27GRIDLOCK SAM: Transit, traffic and transportation — after the COVID-19 crisis subsidesSOURCELINK
4/27The Fed Shouldn’t Even Discuss Negative Interest Rates Next WeekccnREAD HERE
4/27Gov. Cuomo details plans for reopening New York stateTHE DAILY ORANGEREAD HERE
4/27The coronavirus won't defeat the city that never sleepsN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/27NYC gives a raise to cabbies
enrolled in food delivery program, weeks after some were snubbed on pay		N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/26In the Age of Coronavirus, Will Cars Become a Bigger or Smaller Part of Upper West Side Life?West Side RagREAD HERE
4/26Sneaky secrets rideshare drivers use to make ends meetautoblogREAD HERE
4/26'I'm Working 12 Hour Days Processing Pandemic Unemployment Claims in New YorkNewsweekREAD HERE
4/26Another casualty of the coronavirus pandemic: The taxi industryWashington PostREAD HERE
4/26Cuomo gives insight on CDC guidance for reopening New York State economy, antibody testingWRGBREAD HERE
4/26World leaders launch WHO COVID-19 plan, but US not involved N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/25Coronavirus pandemic just one more hardship for NYC taxi driversFOX-5NYREAD HERE
4/25Some gig workers are getting $0 in unemployment benefitsCNBCREAD HERE
4/25Uber faces criticism for stopping food deliveries to low-income neighborhood in San FranciscoTHE VERGEREAD HERE
4/25New York City sidewalks have failed us. Here’s how we can fix them.CURBEDREAD HERE
4/25Moving NYC when the virus subsides: Some urgent transit ideasN.Y. DAILY NRWSREAD HERE
4/24The Facts That Prove That Almost Everyone Is Wrong About This Coronavirus PandemicEnd Of The American Dream READ HERE
4/24Did Subway Riders or Motorists Do More To Spread COVID-19 in New York City?reasonREAD HERE
4/24New York City intends to serve a half-million Halal meals during the Muslim holiday of RamadanBloombergREAD HERE
4/24Uber’s New Legal Strategy: Riders Employ Drivers Courthouse News ServiceREAD HERE
4/24Bank denied piece of Uber settlement in taxi co.’s bankruptcynewenglandinhouse.comREAD HERE
4/24Uber Eats is under investigation in California after 'failing to check customers
are over 21 while delivering to-go cocktails during coronavirus lockdown'		Daily MailREAD HERE
4/24East New Yorkers Not Taking Advantage of
The NYC Food Delivery Assistance Program for Those In Need		eastnewyorkREAD HERE
4/24‘Driven to destitution’: Delivery riders in Britain are struggling as takeout orders plummetCNBCREAD HERE
4/23Billionaire Mike Bloomberg will help New York develop
coronavirus test and trace program, Gov. Cuomo says		CNBCREAD HERE
4/23Coronavirus Turns Uber Into Gig Platform For All WorkForbesREAD HERE
4/23Changes to NY unemployment aim to make process faster, cut backlogWHAMREAD HERE
4/23Taxi & Limousine Commission Starts Program For Drivers To Help Amid PandemicWCBS-880-MYREAD HERE
4/23Policy Proposal Demands NYS Help Cabbies Amid The PandemicBklynerREAD HERE
4/23MTA: It’s 'unlikely’ NYC congestion pricing will start on timesiliveREAD HERE
4/23UberEats drivers not employees in landmark rulingFINANCIAL REVIEWREAD HERE
4/22This Pandemic Exposes the Downsides of Cheap Uber RidesN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
4/22GM shuts down car-sharing service MavenTHE VERGEREAD HERE
4/22Uber Hit With Suit Claiming Discrimination Against Visually Impaired, Guide DogsLAW.COMREAD HERE
4/22Uber, Lyft drivers report delays in receiving unemployment benefitsTHE HILLREAD HERE
4/22Deal struck on stimulus plan for small businesses with Senate poised to actCRAIN'SREAD HERE
4/22Coronavirus News: NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio tours food distribution facility in BronxABC-7NYREAD HERE
4/21‘The Worst-Case Scenario’: New York’s Subway Faces Its Biggest CrisisN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
4/21Uber Gets Green Light to Chase U.S. Government ContractsYAHOOREAD HERE
4/21Women allegedly rob taxi driver after luring him to Bronx apartment N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/21Do Options Traders Know Something About Lyft (LYFT) Stock We Don't?YAHOOREAD HERE
4/21Uber and Lyft: Blockbuster companies or Blockbuster Video? The BreezeREAD HERE
4/20Is the Virus on My Clothes? My Shoes? My Hair? My Newspaper?N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
4/20Aerobic Exercise Helps Protect Against CoronavirusZero HedgeREAD HERE
4/20Cuomo hires firm with close ties to CCP to develop reopening planHOT AIRREAD HERE
4/20Spanish Taxi Driver Who Takes Coronavirus Patients
to the Hospital for Free Receives Standing Ovation by Medical Workers!		LATESTLYREAD HERE
4/20Lyft Stock Is Plunging – It’s Only a Matter of Time Until Google Gobbles It UpccnREAD HERE
4/20Robert De Niro doesn't think enough has been done to stop coronaviruscontactmusic.comREAD HERE
4/20Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Noach Dear Dies of Complications From CoronavirusLAW.COMREAD HERE
4/19NYC cabbies picking up, dropping off free meals
to in-need city residents left without food by coronavirus crisis		N.Y. DSILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/19Stories: A New York Taxi Driver and Two Bodega BrothersVOAREAD HERE
4/19Gov. Cuomo urged to shut down NYC subways to stop coronavirus spreadN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/19Cuomo calls nursing homes "single biggest fear"CRAIN'SREAD HERE
4/19It’s not all about the face mask. How you wear it matters, tooPBS-WHYYREAD HERE
4/19City Council seeking up to 75 miles of open streets amid COVID-19 pandemic QNSREAD HERE
4/19The IRS Has Created a Simple Form To Get a Stimulus Check. Do You Need to Use It?NASDAQREAD HERE
4/19NY virus deaths hit 2-week low; state to OK video weddingsWashington PostREAD HERE
4/19This is what life could be like after Americans 'flatten the curveAOLREAD HERE
4/19"No monkey ever reheated a frozen burrito"harvardtothebighouse.comREAD HERE
4/19Israel launches new 'contactless' roadside covid-19 testing
booths which have zero contact between nurse and patient		Daily MailREAD HERE
4/19Uber says a guilty plea by its former star engineer is proof that he’s a liarBloombergREAD HERE
4/18TAXI DRIVERS MUST WEAR MASKSNEW YORK STATEREAD HERE
4/18Why volunteers in New York City need you to keep cheeringKRCBREAD HERE
4/18WATCH: Cuomo says New York needs federal testing help to restart economyPBSREAD HERE
4/18Nearly 90% of the US Navy hospital ship in New York is empty amid coronavirus fightCNBCREAD HERE
4/18Coronavirus Update: San Francisco Transportation Officials
Launch Discount Taxi Ride Program For Seniors		CBS-KPIXREAD HERE
4/18House Democrats propose $2,000 monthly payments to AmericansTHE HILLREAD HERE
4/18Big restaurant chains take $30M in coronavirus loans meant for small businessesN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/18We Will Face A Radically New Normal When Businesses Reopen And We’re Free To Leave Our HomesForbesREAD HERE
4/18Like Cuomo, de Blasio is formulating an economic recovery council POLITICOREAD HERE
4/18UPDATE: Council Overrules De Blasio, Will Create Miles of Open Streets; Mayor Not Giving InSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
4/18Facing $8 Billion In Losses, MTA Will Still Hire 350 New Subway CopsgothamistREAD HERE
4/18LIVE CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: A New York City hospital's coronavirus
antibody test can test 2,000 people per day, Walmart requires all US employees to wear masks		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
4/18Sunlight destroys virus quickly, govt. tests find, experts say pandemic could last through summer :AOLREAD HERE
4/17Uber, Lyft hit with claims of more than $630 million in back wages L.A. TIMESREAD HERE
4/17Uber Withdraws FY20 Guidance Due To COVID-19 Impact - MARKETSINSIDERREAD HERE
4/17Uber and Lyft Aren’t Paying for Drivers’ Unemployment: You Are, Confirms NewsomKQEDREAD HERE
4/17Here Are the Contracts Showing How $4.5 Trillion in Stimulus Was Outsourced to Wall StreetWall Street on ParadeREAD HERE
4/17New York forms team to develop 'Trump-proof' economic reopening planREUTERSREAD HERE
4/17Bloomberg News' shameful sellout to BeijingN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/17Bloomberg News Killed Investigation, Fired Reporter, Then Sought To Silence His WifenprREAD HERE
4/17Uber’s Paid Sick Leave Policy Is a Perpetually Moving Goal PostVICEREAD HERE
4/17Already Struggling Taxi Drivers Face Added Challenge During PandemicNY1READ HERE
4/17Gig workers struggle to claim unemployment reliefPOLITICOREAD HERE
4/16NYC taps struggling taxi, Uber drivers to deliver free meals in coronavirus crisisN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/16New York Gov. Cuomo to require face coverings in busy public placesnpr-WLRNREAD HERE
4/16Uber, Lyft drivers allege lack of protections amid COVID-19 outbreakDAILY BULLETINREAD HERE
4/16California independent contractors can apply for unemployment in 2 weeks, top labor official saysS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
4/16Abbott announces new coronavirus antibody test that could do up to 20 million screenings in JuneCNBCREAD HERE
4/16Second-wave dotcom Uber-investor Softbank forecasts gargantuan losses The RegisterREAD HERE
4/16Uber Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (UBER) Earnings Report DateNasdaqREAD HERE
4/16How to track and speed up your coronavirus stimulus check N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/16Here’s Why the Gig May Be Up for UberINVESTORPLACEREAD HERE
4/15reasury Reaches Deals With US Airlines For COVID-19 FundsLaw 360READ HERE
4/15Photos: NYC's Sudden Vehicle Storage Problem Amidst CoronavirusuntappedREAD HERE
4/15Ghostly virus-era NYC, captured from a motorbikeBrooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
4/15Taxi:Â A Social History of the New York City CabdriverJohns HopkinsREAD HERE
4/15Coronavirus attacking NYC’s food supply; Big Apple fighting back with $25 million for pantriesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/15Lyft (LYFT) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should KnowYAHOOREAD HERE
4/15New York coronavirus deaths are slowing but at a ‘devastating level of pain and grief,’ Gov. Cuomo saysCNBCREAD HERE
4/15"We Can't Even Count Anymore" – How Iran and the WHO Let Coronavirus ProliferateIPTREAD HERE
4/15MTA to give workers killed by coronavirus $500K benefit N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/15Uber, Seattle and U.S. Chamber end dispute over union law as city plans minimum wage for driversGeekWireREAD HERE
4/15When will you get your car insurance refund? Here’s what several companies are sayingFORTUNEREAD HERE
4/14Baltimore chef: Delete your food delivery apps while restaurants struggle under coronavirus restrictionsBALTIMORE SUNREAD HERE
4/14These companies are begging you not to use their products during the crisisCNNREAD HERE
4/14Grubhub, DoorDash, Postmates, Uber Eats are sued over restaurant prices amid pandemicYAHOOREAD HERE
4/14Without more cash, the MTA may collapse when NYC tries to reopenN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/14Democrats press Labor secretary for broad distribution of unemployment benefitsTHE HILLREAD HERE
4/14The Post-Quarantine CityCJREAD HERE
4/14Starving rats are resorting to war and cannibalism to survive coronavirus lockdownN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/13Cuomo joins criticism of WHO response: 'Where were the warning signs?'THE HILLREAD HERE
4/13Self-employed workers stuck waiting for helpCNNREAD HERE
4/13Pritzker sounds alarm: Trump administration trying to limit gig worker jobless benefitsCHICAGO SUN*TIMESREAD HERE
4/13 Uber is distributing millions of masks to driversWFLAREAD HERE
4/12A city under siege: 24 hours in the fight to save New Yorklimaohio.comREAD HERE
4/12Stanford University immunologist John Ioannidis calls out media for panicking the public over COVID-19straightREAD HERE
4/12Bus Drivers Hardest Hit by Deaths as COVID-19 Devastates MTATHE CITYREAD HERE
4/12Labor Department not making things easy for gig workersAL.comREAD HERE
4/12Uber drivers have fewer passengers — and face greater risks — than everVOXREAD HERE
4/12Tech Companies in a Pandemic: Uber, Lyft, Zoom, GoogleGZEROREAD HERE
4/12Subway Derails on Elevated Tracks in the Bronx: MTANBC-4NYREAD HERE
4/12Supermarket Crowded? No Delivery Times Free? Use Restaurant Distributors for Groceries NBC-4NYREAD HERE
4/11On America’s Busiest Highways, the Virus Leaves an Open RoadN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
4/11Coronavirus News: New COVID-19 testing sites opening in NYCABC7-NYREAD HERE
4/11De Blasio orders rent freeze for NYC's regulated apartments amid coronavirusN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/11Drive Through Testing Facility To Open Tomorrow In Flatbush, Walk-In In Brownsville Next WeekBklynerREAD HERE
4/11New projections show summer spike if coronavirus restrictions liftedAOLREAD HERE
4/11UWS Board Asks City To Establish Temporary Bike Lane NetworkPATCHREAD HERE
4/11Coronavirus slowed Uber and Lyft — but not their big-money efforts to undo AB 5protocolREAD HERE
4/10Coronavirus pandemic leaves NYC taxis strugglingFOX5READ HERE
4/10Dr. Fauci says Americans should never shake hands again due to coronavirusN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/10NY Launches New Unemployment Site That Won’t Require Phone Call, 200K NYers Still in LimboNBCREAD HERE
4/10Ground Transportation, Overlooked but Essential, Needs More ReliefBusiness Travel NewsREAD HERE
4/10SBA's $10,000 Disaster Loans Come With New CaveatsInc.READ HERE
4/10Docs, nurses give taxi driver rare fares during pandemicCRAIN'SREAD HERE
4/911 Indians Die Of Coronavirus In US, Most In New York; 16 More Test PositiveRepublic WorldREAD HERE
4/9Has Sweden Found the Right Solution to the Coronavirus?NATIONAL REVIEWREAD HERE
4/9Gig Workers' New Unemployment Benefits Won't Come QuicklyWIREDREAD HERE
4/9Judge: California Lyft drivers should be employeesS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
4/9Lyft pulls bait-and-switch on promised coronavirus sick pay, drivers sayc/netREAD HERE
4/9Uber wants to redefine employment. More than 50 labor groups are fighting backL.A. TimesREAD HERE
4/8DMV CLOSEDNEW YORK STATEREAD HERE
4/8Coronavirus treatments: A list of the most promising medical treatments for COVID-19BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
4/8Columbia Law Students Ready to Help Small Businesses Figure Out How to Get Forgivable LoansWest Side RagREAD HERE
4/8Calif. Lyft Drivers Lose Employee Status Bid Amid OutbreakLAW360READ HERE
4/8Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Already Going HungryVICEREAD HERE
4/8More than 1,000 Uber and Lyft drivers told us they're putting their lives at risk to make just $2.50 an hourBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
4/8Cuomo extends stay home rules amid glimmer of hopeCRAIN'SREAD HERE
4/8 Your Unemployment Questions Answered WNYCREAD HERE
4/8Uber driver spit on, slashed for not accepting counterfeit money: cops N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/7Uber: Stop Slowing Down Unemployment for New York Drivers and Stop Lying To Us About Our Rights!COWORKERREAD HERE
4/7Uber, Lyft behind more crashes at pick-up, drop locationsOUTLOOKREAD HERE
4/7The Coronavirus Thread: Economic Pain Spreads Throughout New York StateCITY LIMITSREAD HERE
4/7NYC may temporarily bury coronavirus victims on Hart IslandN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/7City closes 'safe streets' program, citing lack of use, resourcesPOLITICOREAD HERE
4/7New State Budget Gives MTA Powers to Keep Transit Running Amid Drastic Falloff in RidershipNY1READ HERE
4/7State reports first decline in daily coronavirus deathsCRAIN'SREAD HERE
4/7To stomp out COVID-19, America will need a better warning systemFAST COMPANYREAD HERE
4/7The Mayor Who Can’t Rise to the OccasionThe AtlanticREAD HERE
4/7How New Yorkers Can Access Help
with Food, Unemployment, Health Care, Domestic Violence, Small Businesses, & More		GOTHAM GAZETTEREAD HERE
4/6Some 'Cash Cab' Contestants Get Picked Ahead of Time, Here's How It's DoneCheat SheetREAD HERE
4/6Yellow fever: Deploy yellow cabs and their plastic shields
to protect drivers during the coronavirus emergency		N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/6Cuomo: New York may be hitting coronavirus apex as state deaths dip slightly N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/6Can a face mask protect me from coronavirus? Covid-19 myths busted The GuardianREAD HERE
4/6In the 1918 flu pandemic, not wearing a mask was illegal in some parts of America. What changed?CNNREAD HERE
4/6Thousands flood banks as federal small-business loan program has a chaotic first dayWashington PostREAD HERE
4/5United slashes New York-area flights due to coronavirusCNAREAD HERE
4/5The Coronavirus Thread: Mayor Says City is in ‘a Race Against Time’CITYLIMITSREAD HERE
4/5Two pols urge de Blasio to oust Health Commissioner Barbot over coronavirus response N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/5How the Covid-19 crisis locked Airbnb out of its own homesThe GuardianREAD HERE
4/5Stop Using Toilet PaperN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
4/5Here’s How Many People Really Have CoronavirusPalm Beach GroupREAD HERE
4/5In the 1918 flu pandemic, not wearing a mask was illegal in some parts of America. What changed?CNNREAD HERE
4/4A New York City taxi driver kept working to pay bills. Now he and his family are sickWashington PostREAD HERE
4/4Coronavirus has seized control of New York. Here's why the city may never be the same againABC-AUREAD HERE
4/4For taxi drivers, COVID is a brutal dilemma48hillsREAD HERE
4/4Coronavirus: Uber and Lyft trying to evade driver unemployment costs, critics say The Mercury NewsREAD HERE
4/4Judge to Uber: Find short-term benefits for driversS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
4/4How Tech’s Lobbyists Are Using the Pandemic to Make GainsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
4/4Lyft and Gig Companies Are Violating ‘Rule of Law,’ Judge SaysBloombergREAD HERE
4/4Gig workers could increase unemployment claims by another 10%: economistYAHOOREAD HERE
4/4KOMANOFF: Coronavirus Will Go Away, Congestion Pricing Must NotSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
4/4Mike Bloomberg didn’t tell campaign staffers he was ending 2020 bid N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/3Chanos says gig economy companies like Uber will emerge ‘harmed’ from coronavirus crisisCNBCREAD HERE
4/3Wall Street Wins Again: Banks Force Treasury To Double Rate On Small Business Rescue Loanzerohedge.comREAD HERE
4/3State to let crisis-era MTA tap uncertain congestion pricing revenue for daily operationsPOLITICOREAD HERE
4/3Anti-malaria drug helps speed up recovery of coronavirus patients: study N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/3NYC Mayor de Blasio urges New Yorkers to cover face with scarves or bandanas while outsideCNBCREAD HERE
4/3Coronavirus Update: All New Yorkers Can Get Free MealsCBS-NY-WLNYREAD HERE
4/3Arizona’s high court upholds new Phoenix airport Uber, Lyft feesKTARREAD HERE
4/3What small businesses need to know about the government's new forgivable loan programCNNREAD HERE
4/3Cuomo wants City Hall to be fined millions over NYPD tow pound N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/3Social Security recipients will get a stimulus check without filing taxes, Treasury saysYAHOOREAD HERE
4/3Justice Delivered: E-Bikes Legalized Statewide In Budget BillSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
4/3EMTs have stopped taking people in cardiac arrest to coronavirus-strained hospitals N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/2Mount Sinai Launches New App to Track COVID-19 in NYC, Asks All New Yorkers to Help NBC-4NYREAD HERE
4/2U.S. Chamber CARES Act PresentationU.S. CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE		READ HERE
4/2Assistance for Small Businesseshome.treasury.govREAD HERE
4/2Elizabeth Warren Calls on Uber, Instacart to Reclassify Workers as EmployeesVICEREAD HERE
4/2Taxi driver who got his start in 1975 files bankruptcy amid coronavirusN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
4/2NYC Only Testing for COVID-19 in Patients Needing Hospitalization NBC-4NYREAD HERE
4/2State to let crisis-era MTA tap uncertain congestion pricing revenue for daily operationsPOLITICOREAD HERE
4/2Uber has been closing their accounts after they seek sick payBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
4/2Staffers fired by Mike Bloomberg's failed presidential campaign sue the billionaireDaily MailREAD HERE
4/2Engineer Says Uber Owes Him $180 Million for Run-In With GoogleYAHOOREAD HERE
4/1Yellow taxi and for-hire vehicle drivers struggle through pandemicCITY&STATEREAD HERE
4/1House Democrats look to reclassify independent contractors in next coronavirus billWashington ExaminerREAD HERE
4/1Drivers To Uber CEO: ‘Get Out Of The Way’ Of Unemployment Relief We’re Allowed By LawForbesREAD HERE
4/1‘It’s getting really bad’: Brooklynites call to suspend metered parkingBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
4/1New Coronavirus Test Provides Results in as Few as Five Minutes, According to ManufacturerTIMEREAD HERE
4/1Amazon fires walkout leader; AG calls for investigationFOXREAD HERE
4/1How close is NYC to instituting a rent freeze?Time OutREAD HERE
4/1Amid calls for rent relief in New York, Cuomo insists the issue is solvedCURBEDREAD HERE
4/1De Blasio resisted taking drastic action earlyPOLITICOREAD HERE
4/1Cuomo Helped Get New York Into This MessTHE NationREAD HERE
4/1Where things stand with the New York state budgetCITY&STATEREAD HERE
4/1How Long Will America's COVID-19 Lockdown Last? Here's What The Patterns SuggestZEROHEDGEREAD HERE
4/1How to get a coronavirus stimulus check if you're retired or on Social SecurityAOLREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-MARCH 2020
3/31Uber welcomes $2 trillion package with benefits for contract workersINDUSTRY LEADERSREAD HERE
3/31The ride hailing industry is getting turned on its head by coronavirus Philadelphia TribuneREAD HERE
3/31Transit workers are heroes, too — and we need to get them protectedN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/31Without Government Rescue, New York City Yellow Cabs Could Soon Be HistoryOBSERVERREAD HERE
3/31Federal ‘Paycheck Protection Program’
Offers Forgivable Loans to Small Businesses and Nonprofits; See If You Qualify		West Side RagREAD HERE
3/31Staten Island Amazon worker who planned protest amid coronavirus is firedsilive.comREAD HERE
3/31Assistance & Guidance for Businesses Impacted Due to Novel CoronavirusNYCREAD HERE
3/31Disaster Unemployment Assistance.disasterassistance.govREAD HERE
3/31Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan ResourcesUSSBAREAD HERE
3/30End of the sharing economy? Airbnb and Uber in trouble as they battle hygiene concerns The TelegraphREAD HERE
3/30New York City Builds Emergency Field Hospital in Central Park NBC-4NYREAD HERE
3/30Here’s the next big problem after New York gets ventilators N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/30The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act nysenate.govREAD HERE
3/30London taxi driver dies after possibly catching coronavirus from cash fare N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/30April Virtual Community Board 1 MeetingsTRIBECATRIBREAD HERE
3/29Governor Cuomo Announces Completion
of First 1,000-Bed Temporary Hospital at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 		news.hamlethub.comREAD HERE
3/29Belabored Stories: “How Can We Bounce Back From This?” dissentmagazine.orgREAD HERE
3/29Gig economy shake-up: NY court says 'app-based' workers are employeesNEWSDAYREAD HERE
3/29Teens on TikTok are sharing an important hack for those in an uncomfortable Uber rideMETROREAD HERE
3/29Beware of scammers posing as Con Ed workers, pol warnsBrooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
3/29New York Power Authority isolates critical employees on-sitePOLITICOREAD HERE
3/29Revel Scooters Quietly Creates New Manhattan Service Area, Plus Free Use for Health WorkersSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/28Coronavirus Crisis Presents Opportunity for the City to Finally Step Up for Struggling Taxi DriversGOTHAM GAZETTEREAD HERE
3/28Gig Workers Would Get Unemployment Safety Net In Rescue PackagenprREAD HERE
3/28Here is a list of resources for those struggling during the coronavirus crisisBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
3/28Is the Coronavirus as Deadly as They Say? WSJREAD HERE
3/28Taxpayers Are Bailing Out Uber and Lyft — AgainSOURCEREAD HERE
3/28Uber drivers are being forced to choose between risking Covid-19 or starvation The GuardianREAD HERE
3/28The Human Cost of Calling an Uber Right NowPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/28MTA losing $125M a week due to coronavirus pandemic — $3.8 billion federal relief may not close gapN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
3/28Two NYC Transit workers die of coronavirus, first MTA employees to succumb to diseaseN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
3/27Attorney General James Scores Major Win for ‘Gig’ Workers with Victory in Postmates Case ag.ny.govREAD HERE
3/27The Ugly Truth About Uber’s Blood-Sucking Coronavirus Bailout PleaCCNREAD HERE
3/27MTA Slashes Service, NJ Transit on Reduced SchedulesNBC-4NYREAD HERE
3/27Crime Plunges in New York City as Virus Lockdown Takes Hold NBC-4NYREAD HERE
3/27Cuomo to Feds:
‘You Pick the People Who Are Going to Die’; WH Tells Those Recently in NYC to Self-Quarantine 		NBC-4NYREAD HERE
3/27Taxi Drivers are Hoping for a Bailout as Business Stalls Amid the Coronavirus PandemicDOCUMENTEDREAD HERE
3/27SoftBank’s bet on sharing economy backfires with coronavirusCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/27Gig workers could get unemployment benefits under $2 trillion Senate stimulus billTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
3/27U.S. Virus Plan Anticipates 18-Month Pandemic and Widespread ShortagesN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/27Out-Of-Work Lyft, Uber, And Yellow Cab Drivers Can Get Jobs From NYC Amid Coronavirus PandemicJALOPNIKREAD HERE
3/26Meet the 'Rosie the Riveters' of the war on coronavirusCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/26Everybody Blames New York U.S.NEWSREAD HERE
3/26Coronavirus pushes transit services to evolve in the extremes of pandemic lifeQNSREAD HERE
3/26Uber driver who stopped working to avoid coronavirus dies from disease N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/26Coronavirus and the future of living and working in America newgeographyREAD HERE
3/26Uber Sues Los Angeles Over Data-Sharing Rules WSJREAD HERE
3/26Drivers Say Uber and Lyft Are Blocking Unemployment PayN.Y.TimesREAD HERE
3/26The Four Seasons New York is Offering Its Rooms Free to Medical WorkersTOWN&COUNTRYREAD HERE
3/26City hotel occupancy down 80%, Four Seasons to become dorm for doctorsNews BreakREAD HERE
3/26Hotels face drop in occupancy, revenue amid coronavirus outbreakCNBCREAD HERE
3/25Coronavirus Decimates N.Y.C. Taxi Industry: ‘The Worst It’s Ever Been’N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/25NYC Hiring Out-Of-Work DriversCBS-NYREAD HERE
3/25Coronavirus In Chicago: City Planning Subsidies For Taxi Industry During COVID-19 OutbreakCBS-CHICAGOREAD HERE
3/25Uber Stays in Taiwan, But at a Pricetopics.amcham.com.twREAD HERE
3/25Facing worker shortages, nation's biggest transit system cuts servicePOLITICOREAD HERE
3/25SF supervisors to state: Enforce AB5 to protect gig workers from virusS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
3/25City opening streets for pedestrians in bid to ease park crowds during coronavirus crisisN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/25Uber CEO Decides Driver Safety Isn't His ProblemGIZMODOREAD HERE
3/25Limousine Service Employee Was Properly Classified As Exempt, Second Circuit HoldsJDSUPRAREAD HERE
3/25Federal officials reach deal on $2 trillion aid packageAOLREAD HERE
3/25Here are the bills you need to pay — and those you don't — during the lockdownCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/24COVID-19 Services & ResourcesNYCREAD HERE
3/24NYC is offering gig workers delivery jobs during COVID-19 pandemicTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
3/24New York City's Javits Center transforming into field hospital for coronavirus patientsCBS NEWSREAD HERE
3/24Trump Suggested Businesses Might Open Again Soon, Defying Public Health ExpertsBuzzFeedNewsREAD HERE
3/24Federal judge rules freelance journalists, photographers not exempt from Calif. contracting lawS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
3/24Cuomo seeks federal unemployment relief for gig workersPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/24Bike Angels: Couriers Deliver Food, Supplies To New Yorkers Stuck At HomeSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/24Cities go digital to survive the new normal SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
3/24New Yorkers 18 to 44 make up bulk of coronavirus cases N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/24Why the MTA might actually get its bailout, Trump's history notwithstandingPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/24Bloomberg sued by aides for stiffing them on yearlong pay promisePOLITICOREAD HERE
3/24Tuesday’s Headlines: Everyone Wants a Car Ban (Except the Mayor) EditionSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/23Curb and Ride Health Give Hospitals and Health Plans a Better Way to Hail Taxis for Patients PR NewswireREAD HERE
3/23Coronavirus stimulus bill fails to move forward; McConnell cites 'obstruction'NBC NewsREAD HERE
3/23Donald Trump activates National Guard in California, New York, WashingtonUPIREAD HERE
3/23Where can I still go? What NY’s coronavirus ‘stay at home’ order meanssyracuse.comREAD HERE
3/23New Yorkers Adjust to Non-Essential Businesses Closing on SundayNY1READ HERE
3/23Cuomo Tells New York City to Curb Social Gatherings in Parks WSJREAD HERE
3/23Why this Nobel laureate predicts a quicker coronavirus recovery: ‘We’re going to be fine’ L.A. TimesREAD HERE
3/23More than 80% of coronavirus patients only get mild symptoms, like a cough and feverDaily MailREAD HERE
3/22Gig economy: ‘If you don’t work, you can’t eat’ – despair of the zero-hours workforceThe ObserverREAD HERE
3/22Cuomo Says Bike Shops CAN Stay Open as ‘Essential’ BusinessesSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/22Covid-19 has exposed our financial fragilityunherdREAD HERE
3/22Port Authority seeks $1.9B federal bailoutPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/22COVID-19: NYC should brace for impact and shut down now.N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/22Coronavirus Cases:worldometerREAD HERE
3/22FAA Temporarily Halts Flights to NY, Philly Airports Amid ‘Staffing Issues’ NBC-NYREAD HERE
3/22Council Members, Delivery Worker Advocates Call on NYPD to Release Confiscated E-BikesThe National HeraldREAD HERE
3/21The city's in trouble. The taxi industry can helpCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/21New York Executive Order 202.7 and Essential Business Guidancebsk.comREAD HERE
3/21Coronavirus in N.Y.: ‘Deluge’ of Cases Begins Hitting HospitalsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/21New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Proposes $12 Billion Relief Plan NYCCREAD HERE
3/21City small-biz loan program can't meet immediate demandCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/21Taxi drivers say Uber has ‘failed to deliver’ on coronavirus sick pay promiseNottingham PostREAD HERE
3/21Electric scooter-sharing grinds to a halt in response to the COVID-19 pandemicTHE VERGEREAD HERE
3/21IRS extends tax filing deadline to July 15 as coronavirus spreads, Mnuchin saysCNBCREAD HERE
3/21BREAKING: Mayor Announces Emergency Bike Lanes for Smith Street, Second Ave. ‘Gap’STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/21Who is considered essential in New York state?CRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/21Cuomo orders most New Yorkers to stay insideCNBCREAD HERE
3/21Trump Approval Rating Up This WeekMOTHER JONESREAD HERE
3/20Coronavirus: Air pollution and CO2 fall rapidly as virus spreadsINDEPENDEMTREAD HERE
3/20FDA testing coronavirus treatments, including chloroquine, plasma from recovered COVID-19 patientsTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
3/20Uber lifts driver cruising restriction during outbreakCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/20Governor Cuomo Signs Executive Order Mandating Businesses
That Require In-Office Personnel to Decrease In-Office Workforce by 75 Percent 		governor.ny.govREAD HERE
3/20The Delivery Workers Who Risk Their Health to Bring You FoodN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/20Rodriguez, Williams want more coronavirus shut downs across New York CityRIVERDALE PRESSREAD HERE
3/20Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces 90-day mortgage relief planCNNREAD HERE
3/20The Lockout: Why Uber Drivers in NYC Are Sleeping in Their CarsVICEREAD HERE
3/20‘We should blow up the bridges’ — coronavirus leads to class warfare in Hamptons N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/19Life Of A Cabbie In The Age Of Coronavirus: The Bills Keep ComingBKLYNERREAD HERE
3/19Taxi Loan Purchaser Marblegate Gives Driver-Owners 'Payment Holiday'Credit U ion TimesREAD HERE
3/19TLC commissioner on coronavirus impact on taxi drivers, ride sharingPIX-11READ HERE
3/19What the 1918 pandemic can teach cities about public spaces todayCURBEDREAD HERE
3/19Demands mount for New York state to extend benefits to gig-economy workersPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/19NYSE to temporarily close floor, move to electronic trading after positive coronavirus testsCNBCREAD HERE
3/19Uber Cuts Spending; Lyft Stops Adding Drivers in Many CitiesYAHOOREAD HERE
3/19Coronavirus prompts MTA to halt shared Access-A-Ride tripsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
3/19COVID-19: Each Nation For Itself Amidst Biological Warfare Weapon Whispers THE CITIZENREAD HERE
3/19New Yorkers flock to gun stores amid coronavirus outbreak N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/19Drug Companies Will Make a Killing From CoronavirusN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/18Coronavirus Hits Taxi Industry Already Reeling From E-Hail Appsny1READ HERE
3/18Few answers from City Hall over plight of taxi drivers mired in economic hardshipamNEWYORKREAD HERE
3/18Struggling Taxi Drivers Call for HelpwnycREAD HERE
3/18They Should Have Called It 'CONTROL'-avirusZero HedgeREAD HERE
3/18City asks New York state for use of Javits Center as ‘medical surge facility’POLITICOREAD HERE
3/18The Access-a-Ride loophole to New York's ban on pooled ridesPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/18Coronavirus layoffs surge across America, overwhelming unemployment officesPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/18U.S. Postpones April 15 Tax Payments for 90 Days for Most Americans WSJREAD HERE
3/18Hospital CEOs devising surge plan to add thousands of bedsCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/18Mayor and governor send contradicting messages on city quarantineCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/18Trump administration working to send checks directly to AmericansCNNREAD HERE
3/18Uber, Lyft Halt Shared Carpool Service In U.S. And CanadanprREAD HERE
3/18Debt collection suspendedCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/17Largest taxi medallion loan creditor pauses collections for shaken industryCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/17Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa to run for mayorBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
3/17Mitt Romney Wants The Government
To Give Every American Adult $1,000 During The Coronavirus Outbreak		BuzzFeedNewsREAD HERE
3/17What’s the safer ride during coronavirus: Cabs or subway? N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/17Bartenders and restaurant servers are screwed due to coronavirus N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/17Uber and Lyft drivers call for ban on ‘pool’ rides N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/17‘We’re Completely Lost’: Coronavirus Hits N.Y. RestaurantsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/17NYC streets clear out to curb the spread of COVID-19N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/17New York City and Los Angeles close schools and curb nightlife to fight coronavirusitvREAD HERE
3/17NYC movie theaters close due to the coronavirus N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/17Mayor Suspends E-Bike Crackdown During Coronavirus OutbreakSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/16NYC taxis struggle to make ends meet amid coronavirus scare N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/16NYC Orders Closure of Theaters, Bars, Limits Restaurants to Take-Out Orders NBC-4NYREAD HERE
3/16Unauthorized commuter vans danger to publicCaribbean LifeREAD HERE
3/16Coronavirus in NYC: Resources You Need to KnowTHE CITYREAD HERE
3/16Nightmare on Wall Street Was All About LiquidityYAHOOREAD HERE
3/15US Military Scientists Hope To Have Coronavirus Therapeutic By SummerDefense OneREAD HERE
3/15Should "gig workers" be treated as employees?-- Interview with UBER CEO Dara KhosrowshahiNHKREAD HERE
3/15Uber to suspend coronavirus sufferers accountsThe NationalREAD HERE
3/15Coronavirus Travel Restrictions, Across the GlobeN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/15Los Angeles Rethinking taxis predominate Uber and Lyft StreetsPress StoriesREAD HERE
3/14How The Coronavirus is Changing Daily life for New YorkersNY1READ HERE
3/14Uber and Lyft drivers in NYC, concerned by coronavirus, say apps aren’t helping enoughCURBEDREAD HERE
3/14Coronavirus in N.Y.: Riders Ditch the Subway as Fear SpreadsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/14Coronavirus: Lawsuits claim Uber and Lyft endangering public Mercury NewsREAD HERE
3/13Uber and Lyft plunge, erasing recent gains after promising profitsTech CrunchREAD HERE
3/13Coronavirus and ‘work from home’ policies have messed with ride-sharing and public transitMashableREAD HERE
3/13Rideshare drivers sue Uber, Lyft to classify them as employees, citing coronavirusTHE HILLREAD HERE
3/13City in state of emergency as coronavirus outlook becomes more direPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/13Comptroller: MTA Debt Could Mean Fare Hikes, Service CutsSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/13Coronavirus in NY: Subway ridership drops 18 percent as New Yorkers avoid transit N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/13Ken Klippenstein details how Bloomberg lied to staffers, compromised jobsTHE HILLREAD HERE
3/13Bill expanding driver’s education passes State SenateBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
3/13City to give neighborhood loading zones a shot in Park SlopeBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
3/13Advocates come together for Citywide Day-Of-Action For Subway AccessibilityNews 12READ HERE
3/13Chaos in Europe, and Anger, Over U.S. Travel Ban to Curb CoronavirusN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/12Is it allergies, the flu or the coronavirus? How to tell the differenceCNNREAD HERE
3/12NYC coronavirus cases are ‘coming in so intensely now,’ Mayor de Blasio saysCNBCREAD HERE
3/12Uber to suspend accounts of riders, drivers who catch coronavirus N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/12Uber and Lyft Unlikely to Meet Profitability TargetsInvestopediaREAD HERE
3/12How Taxi Cab Service Market is Flourishing Worldwidewww.bccourier.comREAD HERE
3/12Coronavirus forces companies like Uber and Lyft to reckon with workers’ rightsThe GuardianREAD HERE
3/12One-mile containment zone ordered for New Rochelle to curb coronavirus outbreakWashington PostREAD HERE
3/12Officials start new plan to give taxis better access to passengers at LAXFOX-LAREAD HERE
3/12Tech stocks follow the market lower as Uber and Lyft drop sharplyTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
3/11City rush hour-traffic plummets 15% since virus outbreakCRAIN'SREAD HERE
3/11Corey Johnson talks transportation tech with Kara SwisherCITY&STATEREAD HERE
3/11More Pedestrians and Cyclists are Dying in N.Y.C. Drivers are Often to Blame. N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/11Lyft and Uber surge pricing during New York City's rush hour
as Mayor Bill de Blasio urges people not to use the subway		DAILY MAILREAD HERE
3/11At LAX, taxis can start picking up passengers curbside again PRESS-TELEGRAMREAD HERE
3/10Everything officials have revealed about New York’s 13 coronavirus cases N.Y, POSTREAD HERE
3/10Uber won't say whether it's notifying people
who rode with the New York driver who tested positive for coronavirus		BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
3/10Head of the New York/New Jersey port authority has coronavirus, governor saysCNNREAD HERE
3/10Boston traffic congestion worst in the United States, study says CURBEDREAD HERE
3/10CORO-NO SHOW: MTA Ditches City Council Hearing For Pandemic PrepSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/9Manhattan Community Board Members To DOT: Fix Canal Now!STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/9Taking Uber or Lyft pollutes more than driving, California finds KTLAREAD HERE
3/9Financial Regulator's Top Lawyer Drank and Visited Strip Clubs on the Job, Investigation FindsBloombergREAD HERE
3/9Report Alleges Numerous ViolationsCUtodayREAD HERE
3/8Uber driver with coronavirus isolated in Far Rockaway hospital N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/8Uber CEO Expects Ride Slowdown, Delivery Uptick From VirusPYMNTSREAD HERE
3/8Andy Byford: Gov. Andrew Cuomo made my subway-saving job ‘intolerable’ N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/8Coronavirus in N.Y.: Cuomo Declares State of EmergencyN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/8Queens Pol (And Would-Be Borough President) Demands a Busway in JamaicaSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/8This startup wants to help smart cities. But they don’t know where its data comes fromFast CompanyREAD HERE
3/8Electric vehicles are changing the future of auto maintenanceTech CrunchREAD HERE
3/7Taxi Sale: More Questions Than AnswersCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
3/7NYC Comptroller to State AG Seeking Taxi Money: We’ll See You in CourtCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
3/7GRIDLOCK SAM: Daylight saving time means more fatal crashes by tired drivers — studyN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
3/7KOMANOFF: Relinquishing Congestion Pricing Exemptions FantasiesSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/7The germ-sharing economy: coronavirus takes toll on gig workers The GuardianREAD HERE
3/7Uber and Lyft are pushing drivers into poverty | Opinionnj.comREAD HERE
3/7Florida Uber driver killed passenger in DUI crash, police sayCLICK ORLANDOREAD HERE
3/7The Gig Economy Is Losing Ground in its Fight with AB5THE ACA TIMESREAD HERE
3/6Taxi Medallion Owners Demand Financial Relief From CityNY1READ HERE
3/6Disgraced ‘Taxi King’ Gene Freidman has warrant issued for his arrest N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/6Majority of MTA's Access-a-Ride Trips are in Taxis Now, But Riders Still Have IssuesWNYC NewsREAD HERE
3/6Are Uber and Lyft Increasing Traffic Deaths?Human TransitREAD HERE
3/6NYC Council May Curb Food Delivery Appsnyunews.comREAD HERE
3/6Uber has more ways to turn a profit than Lyft, more 'banana peels' to slip on S&P GlobalREAD HERE
3/5NYC taxi drivers rally in favor of bailout over medallionsPIX-11READ HERE
3/5Top French court deals blow to Uber by giving driver 'employee' statusREUTERSREAD HERE
3/5NYC Cab Drivers Take Precautions Amid Coronavirus Outbreak FearsWCBS-880-NYREAD HERE
3/5Ex-Uber self-driving head Levandowski declares bankruptcy after $179 million loss to GoogleCNBCREAD HERE
3/5Nervous Retail Buyers Shy Away From NYC Debt on VolatilityBloombergREAD HERE
3/5Nervous Retail Buyers Shy Away From NYC Debt on VolatilitySOURCELINK
3/5Mother, girlfriend of man killed in Uber crash sue ride-share company, cityTHE STARREAD HERE
3/5California is taking aim at Uber and Lyft’s outsized climate consequencesCAL MATTERSREAD HERE
3/4The Broken Promises of the Rideshare RevolutionSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
3/4Uber, Lyft warn drivers about coronavirus, but offer no paid sick daysCNNREAD HERE
3/4Coronavirus News: NYC cab drivers cite risks to health, business amid COVID-19 outbreakWABC-7NYREAD HERE
3/4TLC directs New York cabbies to clean, disinfect cars amid coronavirus outbreakN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
3/4On The Media's Deafening Silence On Mike Bloomberg's Ties To Epstein And Other Criminalszerohedge.comREAD HERE
3/4For Seoul’s Poor, Class Strife in ‘Parasite’ Is Daily RealityN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
3/3Uber Driver Injured In Violent Upper East Side Attack Identified, Reward OfferedCBS-NY WLNYREAD HERE
3/3New York City Is Working To Electrify Its Vehicle Fleetinsideevs.comREAD HERE
3/3Upstate transportation companies are already squeezed by Uber and Lyft. This is making it even harder. ALBANY BUSINESS REVIEWREAD HERE
3/3Battle for London's ride-hailing market is 'unsustainable', expert says Evening StandardREAD HERE
3/3Gig Worker Law Change Will Head To California Voters In NovemberPYMNTSREAD HERE
3/3California narrative casts a pall over East Coast efforts to elevate gig economy workersPOLITICOREAD HERE
3/3Uber joins privacy coalition to curb city data collectionSmart Cities WorldREAD HERE
3/3SNL takes aim at de Blasio in musical skit skewering LaGuardia Airport N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/2Advocates: The MTA And Cuomo Must Play Offense On Congestion PricingSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/2Court date set for Uber's London ban appealCITY A.M.READ HERE
3/2Uber Driver Injured In Violent Upper East Side Attack Identified, Reward OfferedCBS-NY-WLNYREAD HERE
3/2NYC enlists Billy Idol to discourage drivers from idling. Will it work?gristREAD HERE
3/2Putnam County to regulate taxicab industryNEWS Mid HudsonREAD HERE
3/2Carriage horse death in Central Park prompts new calls for banN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
3/2Lobbyists made $113M in 2019 wooing NYC City Hall, Council, report saysN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/1Coronavirus is coming. Is New York ready?CITY&STATEREAD HERE
3/1Opinion: If we want smart cities, we need to double down on rail transitENSIAREAD HERE
3/1NYC drivers gripe about vehicles towed in sudden sweep N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/1Uber driver in a coma after passengers assault him in Manhattan N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
3/1Taxi driver numbers: Theory test 'leading to decrease'BBCREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-FEBURARY 2020
2/29Cabdrivers Like Me Don’t Want Charity. We Want Justice.N.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
2/29Sheriff’s Office tows 160 cars in Brooklyn Vision Zero crackdownN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/29Replacing Buses with Ridesharing Would be a ‘Win’ for EveryoneTownHallREAD HERE
2/29Food delivery during a pandemic exposes the gig economy’s biggest riftQUARTZREAD HERE
2/29Suffolk Seeks Vendors To Help Launch Uber-Like Service WCBS-NEWSRADIO880READ HERE
2/29MTA announces 2020-2024 Capital Program projects scheduled for award in 2020Mass TransitREAD HERE
2/29MTA approves discount fares for city LIRR riders, 4% hike for Long Islandersnews12 Long IslandREAD HERE
2/29Capitaland Taxi goes out of business wnyt.comREAD HERE
2/28Mayor de Blasio Signs Dangerous Vehicle Abatement Bill Into LawNYCREAD HERE
2/28Attorney General Disrupts Progress on Taxi Loan CrisisGOTHAMISTREAD HERE
2/28Can Boston’s taxi industry be saved? City councilors want to try.BOSTON.comREAD HERE
2/28How this Seattle taxi company aims to take on Uber and LyftKUOW/nprREAD HERE
2/28NYC May Soon Limit What Delivery Apps Can Charge RestaurantsEATER NYREAD HERE
2/28Riding the Wave: Municipalities’ Role in Supporting Taxi DriversJDSUPRAREAD HERE
2/28Even a Mobility Revolution Can’t Crack American Car CultureBLOOMBERGREAD HERE
2/28Some Uber drivers are refusing to pick up airport passengers because of coronavirus fearsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
2/28Billy Idol Kicks Off NYC Anti-Idling Campaign Because You Can’t Spell ‘Punk’ Without ‘Pun’VULTUREREAD HERE
2/28Taxi group wins right to join Uber's London licence appeal caseREUTERSREAD HERE
2/28Uber and Lyft's rise may be fueling climate changeAXIOSREAD HERE
2/27Ride-Hailing Isn’t Really GreenCITYLABREAD HERE
2/27Harper Says NCUA Would Have Been Better Served by Selling Taxi Loans to Public-Private PartnershipCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
2/27NCUA's McWatters Defends Selling Taxi Medallion PortfolioCREDIT UNION WATCHREAD HERE
2/27NCUA's Hood Discusses the Process for Selling Off Taxi Medallion Portfolio CREDIT UNION WATCHREAD HERE
2/27New York's Subway System to Raise $1 Billion in New DebtYAHOOREAD HERE
2/27New York City May Crack Down on Grubhub and Other Food Delivery AppsN.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
2/27The Haitian American Caucus’s position on how NYC’s Bailout Report Misses the MarkHAITIAN TIMESREAD HERE
2/27Self-driving shuttle company ordered to stop carrying passengers after injuryTHE VERGEREAD HERE
2/27Travis Kalanick’s ‘dark kitchens’ business dealt blow after UK boss quits The TelegraphREAD HERE
2/26Cabbies hail hedge fund after intro meeting on medallion loansN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/26Uber Will Put Ads on Top of Vehicles Just Like Old-School TaxisGIZMODOREAD HERE
2/26What Can Cities Do About Congestion from Ridesharing?gtREAD HERE
2/26Could the Trump Administration Block Congestion Pricing in New YorkN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
2/26Will Uber's Rise Lead to Widespread Adoption of Urban Road Pricing?economics21.orgREAD HERE
2/26Uber and Lyft generate 70 percent more pollution than trips they displace: studyTHE VERGEREAD HERE
2/26Transportation is 'climate enemy #1': report SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
2/25After Credit Agency Sells Off Cab Loans, State AG Sues CityThe ChiefREAD HERE
2/25New Proposal Would Replace BQE With Tunnel, Open Up Brooklyn Bridge Park NBC-4NYREAD HERE
2/25Commuters With Disabilities Dreading Cap On Unlimited Ride ExperimentgothamistREAD HERE
2/25Uber Inks Deal With Adomni to Put Ad Displays Atop VehiclesADWEEKREAD HERE
2/24‘Action man’ Andrew Cuomo suddenly hiding behind Trump at huge cost to MTAN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/24CUNA Blasts NCUA's Decision to Sell Taxi Loans to Hedge FundCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
2/24Massive change coming to Uber? How ride-share giant could switch to a Netflix-style serviceDaily MailREAD HERE
2/24Brake for sanity: Attorney General Tish James’ lawsuit against the city puts the blame in the wrong placeN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/24Op-Ed: How Uber Could Get Its Drivers Out of the Bike LanesSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/23Cyclists Attacked, Robbed on 59th Street BridgeNBC-4NYREAD HERE
2/23Mother sues Uber after driver reportedly drove son from SC to Atlanta WSOCTVREAD HERE
2/23Can Uber Ever Deliver-Part 22naked capitalismREAD HERE
2/23MTA Voting On Discounts For LIRR, Metro-North Trips Within NYCWCBS-880NYREAD HERE
2/22How to delete Uber and Lyft from your lifeTHE VERGEREAD HERE
2/22Cuomo casts doubt on NYC’s congestion pricing planCURBEDREAD HERE
2/22New York City taxi commission accused of $810 million fraudABC NEWSREAD HERE
2/22Uber’s Latest Numbers, Layoffs And Rider Tool Suggest More Trouble Ahead FORBESREAD HERE
2/22Twitter suspends 70 Bloomberg-boosting accounts for violating company policy N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/22Michael Bloomberg Was In Jeffrey Epstein’s Little Black BookNATIONAL FILEREAD HERE
2/22Column: Uber and Lyft increase traffic and pollution. Why do cities let it happen? L.A. TimesREAD HERE
2/21Cabbies worry as hedge fund snaps up taxi medallions N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/21Timeline of the NYC Taxi Medallion CrisisNCUAREAD HERE
2/21AG Demands $810M for Inflating NYC Taxi Medallions Courthouse News ServiceREAD HERE
2/21Taxi Medallion Loans Sold To Distressed Asset Manager For $350MPYMNTSREAD HERE
2/21New York Attorney General Accuses N.Y.C. of Fraud Over Taxi CrisisN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
2/21NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL TO SUE
TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION CHARGING MEDALLION FRAUD		BLACK STAR NEWSREAD HERE
2/21NY Attorney General to sue NYC for $810M over alleged taxi medallion fraudN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/21Cuomo Blasts US ‘Extortion’ for Delay on NYC Congestion FeesTransport TopicsREAD HERE
2/21Overhyped Uber Technologies Should Currently Trade Below $20 Due To Many ReasonsSEEKING AlphaREAD HERE
2/21Fake Uber, Lyft drivers risk jail time and big fines under new city ordinanceCWB CHICAGOREAD HERE
2/21Taxi App Curb Integrates with Ride Health’s Patient Transportation PlatformHITREAD HERE
2/20Taxi Drivers Attend Board Meeting Saying the NCUA 'Sold Us Out Today'C.U. TIMESREAD HERE
2/20NCUA Completes Taxi Medallion Loan SaleNCUAREAD HERE
2/20Investment Firm Buys Taxi-Medallion Loan Portfolio WSJREAD HERE
2/20NCUA Sells Taxi Loans to Hedge Fund, Ignoring Pleas to Give NYC Officials More TimeCREDIT UNION TIMESREAD HERE
2/20New app aims to bring more rides to NYC’s struggling taxi industry — but cabbies concerned over cheaper ratesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/20Here Are The New Protected Bike Lanes Coming To Manhattan In 2020gothamistREAD HERE
2/20Uber Risks Becoming Another WeWork Disaster Unless It Abandons Reckless StrategyCCNREAD HERE
2/20How a little electrical tape can trick a Tesla into speedingVOXREAD HERE
2/20Ride-Hailing Services Add To Traffic Congestion, Study Saysnpr-WLRNREAD HERE
2/194 headaches the new taxi chief will have to deal withCITY&STATEREAD HERE
2/19MTA Boss Vows Congestion Pricing Will HappenSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/19Why congestion pricing might be delayed POLITICOREAD HERE
2/19Uber and Lyft fees might increase in Massachusetts — but to what end?The Boston GlobeREAD HERE
2/19Is Uber killing the U.S. middle class?venturebeat.comREAD HERE
2/19>Ride share safety: What you should know before getting into an Uber or LyftWREGREAD HERE
2/19Police: Uber driver who drove wrong way shot at passengers7 NEWS BOSTONREAD HERE
2/19Bloomberg in 2011: Black and Latino men ‘don’t know how to behave in the workplace’N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/19Bloomberg program reportedly put lawyers in AG offices to advance climate change agendaN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/19In the case of Uber vs. LA, here's why you should bet on LASMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
2/18NYC encourages riders to report discriminatory cabbiesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/18Gig economy workers have a new weapon in the fight against UberWIREDREAD HERE
2/18Bloomberg once suggested farming, factory work don’t require much ‘gray matter’N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/18Bloomberg’s long record of vulgar comments haunting presidential bidFOX NEWSREAD HERE
2/18How the race to autonomous cars got sidetracked by human natureFAST COMPANYREAD HERE
2/18I Spoke Out Against Sexual Harassment at Uber.
The Aftermath Was More Terrifying Than Anything I Faced Before		TIMEREAD HERE
2/18Did the ‘techlash’ kill Alphabet’s city of the future?FORTUNEREAD HERE
2/18Queens bus riders upset over MTA shuffling routesN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/18Uber’s new California commission caps only underscore the pricing opacity for driversQUARTZREAD HERE
2/17De Blasio, TLC outraged that city taxi drivers are avoiding Chinese passengers N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/17California cab driver saves elderly woman from $25,000 scamN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/17Squeegee men, scourge of the ‘90s, are back in New York N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/17How Private Equity Ruined a Beloved Grocery ChainThe AtlanticREAD HERE
2/17Why Charlie Munger’s ‘bulls--t earnings’ metric is used by so many tech companiesCNBCREAD HERE
2/16Straight talk about saving yellow cabs: Rethink, reduce, reboot the for-hire-industryN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/16Bloomberg could kill America’s car culture if elected president N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/16Mayor speaks out against ride discrimination amid coronavirus scarepix11READ HERE
2/16NYC cabbies avoiding Chinese neighborhoods over coronavirus fearsN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/16When Will Uber And Lyft Run Out Of Cash? INVESTOR'S BUSINESS
DAILY		READ HERE
2/16LaGuardia Airport Redevelopment Landside Experience ImprovementsSam SchwartzREAD HERE
2/16Smart Cities Council launches sustainability-focused 2020 challengestatescoopREAD HERE
2/16Amazon Axes Delivery Partners in U.S.; Hundreds of Jobs CutYAHOOREAD HERE
2/16Utica Avenue transit study to inform Brooklyn bus redesign: MTABrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
2/16Free subway rides for all? Brooklyn pol says it’s timeBrooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
2/15The Ride-Hail Utopia That Got Stuck in Traffic WALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
2/15De Blasio’s latest MTA pick gets around with a city-funded chauffeurN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/15New York Gig Worker Debate Highlights Risks for Uber, Lyft InvestorsTheStreetREAD HERE
2/15Two taxi drivers: One switched to Uber, one didn't. Both of their lives changed.KUOWREAD HERE
2/15Uber legal battle to save London licence likely to begin in JulyTaxiPointREAD HERE
2/14Uber reinvents itself as taxi companyFINANCIAL TIMESREAD HERE
2/14Dial-an-Uber lets users talk to an actual human to hail a rideTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
2/14Warren Buffett's right-hand man trashes the metric Uber BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
2/14Feds Should Stop Congestion Pricing: HV Congressional Candidate PatchREAD HERE
2/14Protected bike lane coming to N. 14th street in WilliamsburgBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
2/14MTA Revives Old Proposal For Busway Underneath M TrainSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/14New York City hit UPS with $23M in parking fines in 2019FREIGHT WAVESREAD HERE
2/14Anti-Car Dems Don’t Have a Presidential CandidateSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/13Uber passengers livestream nightmare rideCNNREAD HERE
2/13Oregon Uber driver locked passenger in his car, raped her, police sayThe OregonianREAD HERE
2/13Coney Island pol calls for free subways, buses in City Council resolutionBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
2/13Will the MTA Really Turn Its Back on Disabled New Yorkers Yet Again?GOTHAM GAZETTEREAD HERE
2/13DOT Debuts Plans for Protected Bike Lanes on Crescent and 31st Streets in AstoriaSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/13NYC mayor orders all municipal vehicles to be electric by 2040GREEN CAR REPORTSREAD HERE
2/13Governor Cuomo Announces Major Terminal 4 Development Project,
Advancing the Transformation of JFK International Airport		AVIATIONPROSREAD HERE
2/13Brooklyn Chamber launches small-biz loan programBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
2/12#BloombergIsRacist Trends Clip Shows Dem Candidate
Saying 'We Disproportionately Stop Whites Too Much And Minorities Too Little'		NEWSWEEKREAD HERE
2/12Uber and Postmates lost a bid to temporarily block California's new gig-worker lawBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
2/12Uber Shares Worth $250 Million to Be Sold by Morgan StanleywccftechREAD HERE
2/12NYC Paratransit Services Severely Limited And Unpredictable; They Still Cost $614M A Year PatchREAD HERE
2/12City Looks To Curb Reckless DrivingCBS Local-WLNYREAD HERE
2/12Uber-driving labor organizer enters crowded race for Assembly District 34QUEENS Daily EagleREAD HERE
2/11Have No Fear, Trump Won’t Kill Congestion Pricing (Experts Hope!)STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/11Feds Could Throw Wrench Into NYC's Congestion Plan: Report PATCHREAD HERE
2/11Council’s ‘Reckless Driver Accountability Act’ Passes Committee — But Not Without Friendly FireSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/11MTA questions need for so many buses Downtown: reportBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
2/11Uber, wary of AB5, is giving California drivers more freedom. Its tactics may not workS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
2/11How e-scooters, self-driving cars, and flying taxis will shape the future of your commuteCITY A.M.READ HERE
2/11Sustainable transport on track to overtake cars by 2030 in worlds largest citiesURBAN TRANSPORT NEWSREAD HERE
2/10Andrew Cuomo’s ridiculous – and creaky – ‘high-speed rail’ fantasy N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/10Investors Hit the Brakes on Automotive StartupsWIREDREAD HERE
2/10Winnipeg's dream of rapid transit appears to be deadCBCREAD HERE
2/10Mom-and-pop shops ‘blindsided’ by de Blasio’s sign crackdownN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/10Peeping Tom allegedly posed as Uber driver to lure intoxicated women into his carABC NEWSREAD HERE
2/10The Age of DecadenceN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
2/10SoftBank-backed taxi app Ola launches in London, looking to unseat Uber as No. 1 playerCNBCREAD HERE
2/9New City Rule Tells Truckers: Don’t Even THINK of Double-Parking Here!STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/9MTA CEO Pat Foye Discusses NYC Transit Boss Andy Byford’s Exit, Congestion Pricing & MoreCBSN-WLNYREAD HERE
2/9SoftBank-backed Fair puts the brakes on weekly car rentals for Uber driversTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
2/8Inside the Ugly Uber and Lyft Driver Freakout Over CoronavirusDAILY BEASTREAD HERE
2/8Uber and Lyft take different roads in search of profitREUTERSREAD HERE
2/8At least 29 people have died in electric scooter crashes since 2018QUARTZREAD HERE
2/8Uber Falters in First Legal Attack on California Gig Worker LawYAHOOREAD HERE
2/8Crackdown On Trucks Urged To Deal With New York's Crumbling BQEYAHOOREAD HERE
2/7Will the taxi task force’s report do anything to help medallion owners?CITY&STATEREAD HERE
2/7Uber Jumps After Beating Expectations, Despite $8.5 Billion Full Year Losszerohedge.comREAD HERE
2/7MTA To Late-Night Transit Riders: Via Con Dios, Have a Lyft and Uber Uber AllesSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
2/7Former Uber driver who raped passenger in North Hollywood gets 6-year prison sentence L.A. Daily NewsREAD HERE
2/7Uber, Lyft drivers tell state to enforce AB5, get us back wagesS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
2/7Uber driver arrested moment he left court after tipping himself on blind woman’s phoneMETROREAD HERE
2/6UWS Motorists Still Wary Study Will Scrap Parking As it Passes CB PatchREAD HERE
2/6“Help us get our lives back”Manhattan TimesREAD HERE
2/6Community Board 7 Supports Controversial Request
for Curbside Usage Study as Emotions Flare Over Parking		Wext Side RagREAD HERE
2/6Uber driver planned to ‘unleash death’ on non-Muslims by driving a van into a Pride paradePink NewsREAD HERE
2/6Coronavirus Scare Fuels Racism Claims Among Uber Drivers, RidersBloombergREAD HERE
2/6Councilman calls for MTA to provide free NYC subway and bus service year roundN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/6New York Turns to Ride-Hailing as a Last-Mile Solution for Night-Shift RidersNEXT CITYREAD HERE
2/6NAFCU Asks NCUA to Sell Taxi Loans 'Expeditiously,' Breaking With CUNA & OthersCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
2/6Lobbyist for controversial horse carriage bill also worked as consultant to new Council speakerPOLITICOREAD HERE
2/5Transportation advocates want Governor Cuomo to take responsibility for making the MTA more reliable. 1010 WINSREAD HERE
2/5Despite Growing Pleas, NCUA Won’t Guarantee Delay of Taxi Loan SalesCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
2/5Meeks Calls On NCUA to Not Sell Taxi Medallion DebtQueens county PoliticsREAD HERE
2/5Stop 'partition face' and save lives — make seat belts in cabs mandatoryCRAIN'SREAD HERE
2/5Uber to contribute $100K toward boosting 2020 Census participation in ChicagoABC-7ChicagoREAD HERE
2/5Cashless tolls: Fare evasion could soon draw a misdemeanor charge in NY LOHUDREAD HERE
2/5Midtown tower One Vanderbilt will make Grand Central area a pedestrian haven N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/5MTA proposing on-demand transit service for NYC areas with limited overnight bus and train optionsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/4Taxi-medallion bailout proposal is worth a lookCRAIN'SREAD HERE
2/4Ex-TLC Chief Joshi takes job with 'Gridlock Sam'CRAIN'SREAD HERE
2/4City Council likely to approve mayor's pick to run TLCCRAIN'SREAD HERE
2/4City Council shows support for de Blasio’s new Taxi and Limousine Commission pick N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/4Next Curbside Parking Battle Is Set for Tuesdaywest Side RagREAD HERE
2/4Cybercrime’s New Stomping Grounds: Smart CitiesPYMNTSREAD HERE
2/4AB 5 is already changing how Uber works for California drivers and riders L.A. TimesREAD HERE
2/3How much to take an Uber after Super Bowl to Miami Beach? Price maxed out at $335Miami HeraldREAD HERE
2/3Vancouver Needs to Steer clear of Different Towns’ Errors With Uber and Lyftgizmochronicle.comREAD HERE
2/3A $500 million bailout plan for NYC taxi driversWDEFREAD HERE
2/3‘Adios Colombia’: Uber Makes Its First Exit in Latin AmericaBloombergREAD HERE
2/3NYC subway ‘demonstrations’ aren’t protests, they’re vandalism N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/3Elon Musk contradicted a bold claim he made last year about AutopilotBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
2/3Hail and fare-well: Yellow taxis must be able to thrive in the world of Uber and LyftN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/3Police Seek Suspect Accused Of Robbing 2 Cab Drivers In The BronxCBS-2NY-WLNYREAD HERE
2/3Poor NYC neighborhoods a big lure for investors N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/2Task force says 'mission-driven' investors must help cabbiesTHE HOURREAD HERE
2/2We’ve Got an Uber Driver Who’s Got a Gun’The AtlanticREAD HERE
2/2Woman sues Uber after alleged sexual assault by driverINDEPENDENTREAD HERE
2/2These researchers tricked a car's Autopilot using only a projectorDrivingREAD HERE
2/2Vancouver Wants to Avoid Other Cities' Mistakes With Uber and LyftWIREDREAD HERE
2/1Cabs could enact surge pricing at part of bailout for New York City driversABC-7NYREAD HERE
2/1Panel wants to institute Uber-like surge pricing for NYC cabsN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
2/1Multiple Arrests Reported At Anti-Police, Anti-MTA Fare Protest Amid Acts Of Subway VandalismCBS-NY-WLNYREAD HERE
2/1Uber wants Boston customers to ride more transit smartcitiesdiveREAD HERE
2/1BQE truck ban: Mayor Bill de Blasio announces crackdown on oversized vehiclesABC-7NYREAD HERE
2/1DNC drops donor requirement for debates, opening door for BloombergTHE HILLREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-JANUARY 2020
1/31THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER YDANIS RODRIGUEZNY City CouncilREAD HERE
1/31New York Is Urged to Consider Surge Pricing for TaxisN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
1/31Look for ‘mission-driven’ private investors to bail out taxi medallion owners, says NYC task forceN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/31The unresolved questions on congestion pricing implementationCITY&STATEREAD HERE
1/31Legislators push city control over subways and busesBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
1/31Uber launches legal action against Surrey over city’s plan to fine driversGlobal NEWSREAD HERE
1/31London taxi drivers set to judicially review TfL decision to not immediately revoke Uber’s licenceTaxi PointREAD HERE
1/31Latest research shows Uber actively controls drivers despite being labelled 'independent workers' Taxi PointREAD HERE
1/30Curb Taxi Media Lights Up NYC’s Yellow Cabs With Programmatic Adsad exchangerREAD HERE
1/30NYC Officials Seek 'Mission-Driven Capital' to Purchase NCUA Taxi LoansCREDIT UNION TIMESREAD HERE
1/30Driving NYC taxis out of business: How Uber and Lyft doomed the once-solid yellow cab industryN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/30You Think Trump’s a Danger to Democracy? Get a Load of Bloomberg.DAILY BEASTREAD HERE
1/30Gig economy ‘like quicksand’ and workers unable to develop skillsPERSONNEL TODAYREAD HERE
1/30Top Cuomo aide rakes in a higher paycheck than her boss N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/30NYPD strongly opposes Gov. Cuomo’s ‘unrealistic’ plan to close Pier 76 tow pound by year’s endN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/30Lyft cuts 2% jobs on journey to profitabilityREUTERSREAD HERE
1/30City unveils slate of protected bike lanes for BrooklynBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
1/29New York’s MTA Criticized Over Congestion-Pricing Panel Wall Street JournalREAD HERE
1/29Uber Blames ‘Operational Error’ After Users Complain Of Canceled Access And Lost UberCash BalancesForbesREAD HERE
1/29Why Taxi Workers Are Calling for the Release of Ride-Hailing Safety DatS.F. PUBLIC PRESSREAD HERE
1/29Taxis threaten to scrap accessible vehicles over ride-hailing dispute, vulnerable people caught in middleCity News 1130READ HERE
1/29Katie Holmes' Blue Oxfords Are the Coolest Shoes in Her Closetmarie claireREAD HERE
1/29Uber driver charges passenger £606 for 10-mile journeyDaily MailREAD HERE
1/29Surrey mayor promises $500 fines for Uber drivers picking up in cityCity News 1130READ HERE
1/29Uber driver fined for illegal Cheltenham race week cab fareGloucestershireLiveREAD HERE
1/29California report: To be the green choice, ride-hailing needs to go electricGREEN CAR REPORTSREAD HERE
1/29Uber suffers another blow as it loses McDonald’s delivery monopoly in the UKKTVZREAD HERE
1/28Taxi-medallion task force to recommend rule changes, rescue plansCRAIN'SREAD HERE
1/28Newly passed legislation aims to save cab drivers time and moneynews12.comREAD HERE
1/28To fight new employment law, Uber pits California drivers against each otherWashington PostREAD HERE
1/28She fractured her spine after the car ran a red light. Uber said she signed away her rights to a jury trial.Philadelphia InquirerREAD HERE
1/28New York Gov. Cuomo gives e-bikes, scooters a second chanceSMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
1/28Fees On Uber and Lyft Accelerate Local Sustainable Transport ProjectsSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/28Inside New York City’s new ‘blueprint for sustainable development’CURBEDREAD HERE
1/27The 15 Worst Mistakes Uber Drivers And Passengers MakeSOURCEREAD HERE
1/27Jury to decide if Uber responsible for passenger’s injuriesPROVIDENCE JournalREAD HERE
1/27Graffiti trains, subway bed bugs more signs of a city on the wrong track (opinion)siliveREAD HERE
1/27Baltimore hasn’t collected taxes on Uber or Lyft rides, missing about $2.1 million a year in revenueWashington PostREAD HERE
1/27SMALL VICTORY? NYPD Says It Has Changed E-Bike Crackdown to Focus on ‘Unsafe’ RidingSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/27Uber driver demanded gay couple stop kissing in her cab ‘because she is a Christian’Pink NewsREAD HERE
1/27Surrey sends Uber notice to cease operations by Friday night or face bylaw finesCFOXREAD HERE
1/27‘We respectfully decline’: Uber, Lyft respond to Surrey’s efforts to halt ride-hailingGLOBAL NEWSREAD HERE
1/26Does Uber care about its black passengers?S.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
1/26Taxi drivers have yet to see any money from ride-share fundWCBVREAD HERE
1/26New York State Governor Mulls Car Helmet Compulsion To Discourage Motoring ForbesREAD HERE
1/26Bill To Allow Baltimore To Collect Taxes On Uber, Lyft Rides Moves Forwardcbs-wjz-BaltimoreREAD HERE
1/26NYC asks tech startups for help making the city more sustainablestatescoopREAD HERE
1/26How E-Bikes Are Helping Crooks Make Quick GetawayyoutubeREAD HERE
1/25Uber and Lyft drivers deserve much betterN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/25Panel Favors Bailout Plan For Debt-Ridden Cabbies The ChiefREAD HERE
1/25De Blasio wants Byford back, closes door on idea of city control of subwaysN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/25Uber and Lyft price-gouge customers trying to flee Seattle shootingsalonREAD HERE
1/25Motive for Cuomo's gig economy task force leaves some confusedPOLITICOREAD HERE
1/25Uber in London Failed to Flag Assault Complaints, Monitor Drivers’ Insurance StatusInsurance JournalREAD HERE
1/25The UK Marketing lead for Uber has left the company as part of plans to cut 400 marketing jobs. Prolific LondonREAD HERE
1/25Nurse who claims she was raped by a Lyft driver
files a lawsuit against the ride-sharing company saying 'they sent a predator' to pick her up		Daily MailREAD HERE
1/25Uber Co-Founder Garrett Camp Has Dumped $620 Million Worth of Shares, but Not Everyone Is SellingCCNREAD HERE
1/25Cuomo now wants to legalize e-bikes and e-scooters after allN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/25Uber Braces for Data Battle in Europe;WSJREAD HERE
1/24Ubers and Lyfts look to get in on rooftop advertisingCRAIN'SREAD HERE
1/24Curb Taxi Media Launches Programmatic ‘Smart’ Taxi Tops in NYCMARTECHSERIESREAD HERE
1/24Byford, Cuomo’s popular subways chief, resigns (for good this time)POLITICOREAD HERE
1/24New York Governor Lays Down Ultimatum on Gig Worker RightsBloombergREAD HERE
1/24TfL letter exposes series of failures and over 27,000 safety related Uber complaints in LondonTaxi PointREAD HERE
1/24Uber driver used phone of blind passenger to give himself £20 tip and five-star ratingMirrorREAD HERE
1/24Uber enters auto insurance debate with 2020 legislative prioritiesFlorida PoliticsREAD HERE
1/24Engineers begin study of billion-dollar passenger train through southern BrooklynBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
1/24CUNA Asks NCUA to Delay Taxi Medallion Sales as Drivers Attend Board MeetingCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
1/24Single taxi medallion loan sale not in best interest of CUs, membersCUNAREAD HERE
1/24NY Gov. Cuomo introduces $275B infrastructure plan CONSTRUCTIVEDIVEREAD HERE
1/23NCUA Is Reviewing Rep. Maloney's Letter CREDIT UNION WATCHREAD HERE
1/23City Council, TLC talk merits of inside/outside advertising on for-hire vehiclesamNEWYORKREAD HERE
1/23Strict rules to curb congestion caused by Uber and Lyft cars should stand, NYC saysN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/23Hail Help Ayuda a los taxis Manhattan TimesREAD HERE
1/23Critics from both parties slam council bill letting non-citizens vote N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/23Meeks announces legislation that would help relieve taxi medallion owners of crippling debtQNSREAD HERE
1/23Charlie Baker is proposing a fivefold increase in Uber and Lyft feesBoston.comREAD HERE
1/23Uber Drivers Urge NYC To End Advertising Ban On For-Hire Vehicles WCBS-880 NYREAD HERE
1/23Uber has a better shot at reaching profitability than its competitors, CEO saysCNBCREAD HERE
1/22Curb Taxi Media Launches Programmatic 'Smart' Taxi Tops in NYC PR NewswireREAD HERE
1/22Task Force Tally: The Many Groups Cuomo Has Convened to Fix the MTACITY LIMITSREAD HERE
1/22TRANSPORTATION ADVOCACY GROUP RIDERS ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTORBLACK STAR NEWSREAD HERE
1/22Uber Calls for Emergency Decree as It Faces Exit From ColombiaBloombergREAD HERE
1/22Okay, But Have You Tried Just Making Them Employees?GIZMODOREAD HERE
1/22Uber banned in Birminghamplanet biometricsREAD HERE
1/22Uber boss Khosrowshahi met with TfL commissioner to discuss London banCITY A.M.READ HERE
1/22Uber lets drivers hike fares at California airportsN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/22Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams under fire for gentrification comments: 'Go back to Iowa'PIX-11READ HERE
1/22Fed Lawmakers Float Tax Relief for Taxi Medallion HoldersKinga County PoliticsREAD HERE
1/21BP Adams out-raises all other candidates in mayor’s raceBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
1/21Gerritsen Beachers demand halt to city scheme to ax dozens of parking spotsBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
1/21Camera Enforcement is Nice, But Buses Work Best on Streets Without Cars, MTA Data ShowsSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/21NYC bus ridership fell for sixth straight year in 2019, hit lowest level in decadesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/21Uber threatens Colombia with treaty-based arbitration after ban on use of its ride-sharing appIAREPORTERREAD HERE
1/21Birmingham could ban Uber if London licence renewal row is not resolvedbmmagazine.co.ukREAD HERE
1/21With Cuomo Promising Gig Economy Regulations,
New York Leaders Consider Pros and Cons of California Model		GOTHAMGAZETTEREAD HERE
1/20The MTA's R40 Unfortunately Did Predict The Troubled Future Of New York's Subway CarsJALOPNIKREAD HERE
1/20Bus Driver Runs Over Citi Bike StationWest Side RagREAD HERE
1/20Manhattan: a city of empty luxury condos and overflowing homeless sheltersboingboingREAD HERE
1/20Scooter-sharing service Revel is racking up injury lawsuits months after launch N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/20Joe Guzzardi: Uber Is Latest Cheap Labor-Addicted Employer to Lay Off Americans, Hire H-1BsNOOZHAWKREAD HERE
1/20DC taxi rule overhaul could cut some regulations in age of Uber, LyftWTOPREAD HERE
1/19Rep. Maloney Calls on NCUA to Place an Immediate Moratorium on Taxi Medallion Loan maloney.house.govREAD HERE
1/19Congressman Proposes Legislation To Help Relieve Taxi Drivers Of DebtWCBS-RADIO 880NYREAD HERE
1/19Uber vending machines didn’t work, so now your ride is a moving billboardMashableREAD HERE
1/19Cuomo doesn’t care who else gets hurt by his war on the gig economy N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/19Critics say more must be done to deter impostors and perpetrators of sexual assault in ride-hail business Boston GlobeREAD HERE
1/19Leading Curb Management Company, Coord, Launches Digital Curb Challenge Across North AmericaStreetInsider.comREAD HERE
1/19Official says Phoenix airport ride-hailing fee is illegalN.Y. 1READ HERE
1/19Jerome Powell Secretly Knows the Federal Reserve Is About to Crash the U.S. Stock Marketccn.comREAD HERE
1/18A taxi medallion bailout plan could be on the tableFOX5NYREAD HERE
1/18‘This Is What I Live For:’ Taxi Medallion Owners Hopeful That Help Is On The WayCBS-NY-WLNYREAD HERE
1/18Lyft’s autonomous vehicle partner Magna is done with self-driving techengadgetREAD HERE
1/18Uber Tweaks Driver Rules in Response to New California Gig Economy LawNPQREAD HERE
1/18Signature Bank Supports H.R. 5617 to Provide
Taxi Medallion Owners Relief From Impending Income Tax Consequences		YAHOOREAD HERE
1/18Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor Ahuja warns fans after 'scary' London Uber ride sky newsREAD HERE
1/17De Blasio nominates new Taxi & Limousine Commission head N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/17Taxi Medallion Holders Drowning In Debt May Soon Get Major Relief Under Proposed Refinancing LawCBS-NY-WLNYREAD HERE
1/17iCabbi Acquires CMT's Mobile Knowledge and Forms Global Strategic Alliance PR NewswireREAD HERE
1/17NYC Taxi Union Leader Seeks Driver Bailout, Says NCUA's Silence Is 'Sharpening the Despair'C.U. TimesREAD HERE
1/17Massive taxi bailout eyed — Second Avenue subway blamed for subway crisis — Pols talk trash POLITICOREAD HERE
1/17Sources: Cuomo Reaches Agreement With Advocates to Legalize E-Bikes, E-ScootersNY1READ HERE
1/16Bailout Up to $500 Million Proposed for Taxi Drivers Trapped in LoansN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
1/16Uber’s new policies could encourage discrimination, advocates fearS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
1/16‘Taxi King’ Gene Freidman is the state’s worst tax cheat N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/16Friends of the BQX gets new leadership at ‘crucial time’ as controversial street car project moves forwardQNSREAD HERE
1/16Goldman Sachs dumped its entire stake in Uber late last yearCNBCREAD HERE
1/163 men wanted in string of Manhattan cab driver robberies on Christmas DayABC7-NYREAD HERE
1/16Community Board 7 Asks City to Improve Crosstown Bike Routes Following Cyclist’s DeathWest Side RagREAD HERE
1/16E-scooter markets are on the declineDeseret NewsREAD HERE
1/15De Blasio to nominate City Hall insider as next TLC chair: sourcesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/15Career Journeys: Aloysee Heredia Jarmoszuk ’98hwsherald.comREAD HERE
1/15E-bike rider swinging lock breaks pedestrian’s hand in road rage attack near NYC’s Union SquareN,Y, DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/15As California’s AB5 Becomes Law, Uber’s Path to Profitability Just Got More ComplicatedThe Motley FoolREAD HERE
1/15Cuomo announces agreement on limo safety legislationCBS6AlbanyREAD HERE
1/15Brooklyn Pol: I Will Get Cops Out of Schermerhorn Street Bike Lane!STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/14NCUA Seeks to Unload Portfolio of Taxi Medallion Loans CREDIT UNION WATCHREAD HERE
1/14Uber Driver Goes Double Speed Limit With Terrified Passenger, Company Offers Rider $5 CouponNewsweekREAD HERE
1/14Sidewalk Labs is using machine learning to make neighborhood design smootherarchpaper.comREAD HERE
1/14Why Ocasio-Cortez Is Criticizing Cuomo’s Plan for a Train to La GuardiaN.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
1/14LA Looks To Boost Taxi Industry With Rideshare-esque RevampPYMNTS.comREAD HERE
1/14CES 2020: The Future of Cities, Transportation and Equitygovtech.comREAD HERE
1/14Uber Eats deliveryman attacks Popeye’s worker in Manhattan1010-WINSREAD HERE
1/14Uber and Lyft 'cut costs at the expense of workers,' says California lawmakerYAHOOREAD HERE
1/14Delaware Court Refuses to Revive Uber Shareholder LawsuitN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
1/13City Should Charge For Cruising Empty, Instead of Capping ItSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/13Facing the facts about New York’s budget hole N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/13SF man accused of attempting to rape woman after offering to drive her to San CarlosS.F. ExaminerREAD HERE
1/13Uber driver arrested on suspicion of raping passenger in Fontana, police sayL.A. TimesREAD HERE
1/13Uber passenger arrested for trying to kidnap driver, police say ABC NEWSREAD HERE
1/13After Threats, Lime Follows Uber As The Latest Alternative Mobility Company To Give Up On ColombiaFINANCE COLUMBIAREAD HERE
1/13Los Angeles Rethinks Taxis as Uber and Lyft Dominate the StreetsN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
1/12Garrett Camp Sells 170,000 Shares of Uber Technologies Inc slatersentinel.comREAD HERE
1/12The MTA’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad weekCITY&STATEREAD HERE
1/12Think twice before using shared electric scootersSCIENCELINEREAD HERE
1/12Mike Bloomberg Says He’s Immune to Corporate Influence. His Campaign Is Managed by LobbyistsThe InterceptREAD HERE
1/12Albany’s Self-Inflicted Medicaid Crisiscity-journal.orgREAD HERE
1/12E-Bikes Still Available In Ithaca Despite Veto By NY GovernorWSKGREAD HERE
1/12Uber driver 'admits sexually assaulting woman he picked up from a police station....Daily MailREAD HERE
1/12Goodbye, Uber Pool. Hello, SacRT. | Regional Transit expands its on-demand ride serviceABC10.COMREAD HERE
1/11Taxi medallion regulator looking to unload massive portfolio CRAIN'SREAD HERE
1/11Lyft Offers to Settle New York Driver Classification DisputesBloomberg LawREAD HERE
1/11Uber to end service in Colombia after regulatory crackdownCNBCREAD HERE
1/11‘We Need Our Own CCRB’: Cabbies on Police OversightBkylnerREAD HERE
1/11Wilbur Ross at CES: We need to update highways to accommodate autonomous carsFOX BUSINESSREAD HERE
1/11Uber won’t share sex assault details with California regulators, citing privacyS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
1/11Lime and Bolt Abruptly Yank E-Scooters From Multiple Markets Across the U.S.GIZMODOREAD HERE
1/11Two-way protected bike lanes planned at Greenpoint-Williamsburg borderBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
1/11Waymo Awarded $128m Over Staff Move To UberSilicon.co.ukREAD HERE
1/10Fake Uber, Lyft Drivers Robbing People On Near North SideBLOCK ClubREAD HERE
1/10FTC commissioner on new tech like self-driving cars: I 'see lots of risk'YAHOOREAD HERE
1/10De Blasio panel tasked with handling BQE headache proposes creating a different panel POLITICOREAD HERE
1/10Scooter-related injuries are spiking in the United States, study findsCNNREAD HERE
1/10City Not Using Its Single Best Tool to Crack Down on Reckless Cabbies — Cameras!STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/9Comparing the gig economy to sweatshops, Cuomo vows to end the ‘fraud’POLITICOREAD HERE
1/9Uber makes major changes to California rides as gig-work law takes effectS.F. CHRONICLEREAD HERE
1/9NYPD Targets Blacks and Latinos for ‘Jaywalking’ TicketsSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/9Uber to offer riders pin codes to help identify correct car Market WatchREAD HERE
1/8Uber's CEO Made a Huge Mistake, and It Just May Signal the End of UberincREAD HERE
1/8Uber’s “Academic Research” Program: How to Use Famous Economists to Spread Corporate NarrativesPro-MarketREAD HERE
1/8De Blasio says ‘common sense,’ not data, justifies e-bike crackdown N. Y, POSTREAD HERE
1/8Cuomo’s latest transit reform idea: Ban sex offenders from riding with MTAamNEWYORKREAD HERE
1/8California Agency Is Hiding Uber and Lyft Accident ReportsS.F. PUBLIC PRESSREAD HERE
1/8Top New York State Environmental Priorities for 2020 NRDCREAD HERE
1/8Diminished Urban Parking Utilization Drives Up Fees, Especially For Luxury CarsBISNOWREAD HERE
1/8Travis Kalanick said last year he was getting into real estate. Here’s what he’s buying in New York.The Real DealREAD HERE
1/8Taxi drivers have yet to see any money from ride-share fundWCVBREAD HERE
1/8The anti-Uber? Lyft's track record on safety, sexual assaults lawsuits undercuts 'good guy' imageUSA TODAYREAD HERE
1/7Empire Station complex plan includes big rail expansion for Penn Station: CuomoamNEWYORKREAD HERE
1/7Legal Speed Bumps Continue for ‘Reckless Driver’ Bill, But Lander is ‘Optimistic’STREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/7Ride-hail cruising cap could be revived by City CouncilCITY&STATEREAD HERE
1/7NY City Council Eyes Uber, Lyft Cruising CapThe Jewish VoiceREAD HERE
1/7NYC won’t refund drivers impacted by Y2K-like parking meter glitch N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/7Uber Files Official Complaint Against Workers Who Led Protests in FranceVICEREAD HERE
1/7Uber, Lyft drivers accused of sexually assaulting passengers in BoulderFOX KDVRREAD HERE
1/7DOJ drops Uber investigation into alleged improper paymentsFOX BUSINESSREAD HERE
1/6Reminder: Port Authority toll increases begin Sundaysilive.comREAD HERE
1/6MTA Releases Draft Plan That Aims to Overhaul Queens Bus Network, Workshops PlannedforesthillspostREAD HERE
1/6NYPD crackdown of parking placard abuse begins Monday N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/6Manhattan’s Pier 76 will be added to Hudson River Park: CuomoamNEWYORKREAD HERE
1/6Cuomo faces biggest budget deficit, $6B, since taking officeN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/6Licensing costs could squeeze Uber drivers out of Red DeerrdnewsNOWREAD HERE
1/6Uber driver gets 5 years in prison for sexual abuse of passenger
now he’ll be tried for allegedly paying someone to ‘silence’ her		Chicago TribuneREAD HERE
1/63 Reasons Uber and Lyft Will Keep Sliding in 2020The Motley FoolREAD HERE
1/5Billions by default: MTA gets $51.5B for infrastructure work without much debateNewsdayREAD HERE
1/5How much does a taxi cost in New York City? – Mother Jonesthemediahq.comREAD HERE
1/5Vomit Fraud: Uber Users Warn Of Drivers Allegedly Charging Riders For Messes They Didn’t MakeCBS PHILLYREAD HERE
1/5DOT Will Truly Protect Grand Street Protected Bike LaneSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/5Now the Courts Will Decide Whether Uber Drivers Are EmployeesWIREDREAD HERE
1/5As California Tries To Make Contract Workers Employees, Industries Push BackNPRREAD HERE
1/5The City of the FutureCALCALISTREAD HERE
1/5The smart city conferences to get excited about in 2020 SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
1/4Here are Toronto's new rules for ride-hailing companies like Uber and LyftCBCREAD HERE
1/4Why Your Uber Ride Can Cost as Much as a Plane TicketN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
1/4Starting January 29, Market Street will ban (most) cars downtownCURBEDREAD HERE
1/4A Chicago transit enthusiast’s look at New York City public transportationSTREETSBLOG CHICAGOREAD HERE
1/4Chicago Ride-Share Tax Hikes Take Effect Monday NBC CHICAGOREAD HERE
1/4Software Glitch Causes Parking Meters Across NYC to Not Accept Credit Cards NBC NEWSREAD HERE
1/4Oil Prices Surge, Stocks Slip After US Kills Iranian GeneralNBC NYREAD HERE
1/3Queens Coalition Brings Last-Ditch Effort to Sink ‘Wrong Way’ LaGuardia AirTrainSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/3Holiday deliveries coincide with spike in New York City traffic deathsQNSREAD HERE
1/3‘Dollar van’ driver climbs onto bus sparking unruly mob in BrooklynN.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/3Judge temporarily exempts truck drivers from California’s new gig-work lawSan Francisco ChronicleREAD HERE
1/3Two Battles in 2020: Uber vs. Lyft, Netflix vs. Disney(Podcast)BloombergREAD HERE
1/36 crucial ways New York City’s landscape will change in 2020CURBEDREAD HERE
1/37 trends that will define smart cities in 2020 SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
1/2More People Are Dying on New York City’s Streets. What Went Wrong? N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
1/2Taxi Driver — A Trip To 1970VILLAGE VOICEREAD HERE
1/2Life in the Gig Economy: Good for Companies, Bad for WorkersTHE TYEEREAD HERE
1/2Uber, Postmates lawsuit against California gig-workers law is ‘very weak,’ congressman saysCNBCREAD HERE
1/2What to watch in 2020: Can Uber keep its promise to Dallas?Dallas Morning NewsREAD HERE
1/1U.S. seeks review of state DMV laws on immigration enforcementNEWSDAYREAD HERE
1/1Bloodied State Senator: I Will Not Stop Biking … But It Needs to be SaferSTREETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
1/1Teamsters union hits Uber, Postmates for lawsuit challenging California gig worker lawYAHOOREAD HERE
1/1The Guardian view on the gig economy: stop making burnout a lifestyle THE GUARDIANREAD HERE
1/1California’s AB5 Author Defends Crackdown on 'Fundamentally Unfair' Gig EconomycheddarREAD HERE
1/1New York is losing residents at an alarming rate N.Y. POSTREAD HERE
1/12020 New York In Transit SummitCITY&STATEREAD HERE
1/1The credit union issues that defined the decade CREDIT UNION JOURNALREAD HERE
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