KOMANOFF: Outer-Borough Gridlock Strengthens the Case for Congestion Pricing
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It's another good chance to make the argument that should neutralize non-Manhattan whining. If only our elected officials would lead, not demagogue.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Taxis & Limos
KOMANOFF: Yellows and Ubers Deserve Their Own Congestion-Pricing Policy Lane
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Charging the for-hires for each passenger-minute in the Manhattan taxi zone is quintessential congestion pricing — and more effective against Manhattan congestion than the MTA’s one-size-fits-all FHV surcharge, our expert says.
What the Prop. 22 Rollback Could Mean In New York State
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A California ruling that nullified e-taxi companies' ability to deny their workers basic employment protections is just the first step of a nationwide effort to undo such anti-labor laws.
Revel Seeks to Create All-Electric Taxi Fleet — But City Says ‘Not So Fast’
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Revel wants to take things to the next level — but the city says no.
A Round and a Roundy: Bill’s Belated Bailout
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Sleepy de Blasio is back ... with a taxi driver recovery plan that is late and insufficient.
KOMANOFF: De Blasio’s Medallion ‘Bailout’ Plan Ignores True Cause Of Taxi Driver Distress
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It is going to be up to the next mayor to follow up with explicit policies addressing the unjust competition between yellow cab drivers and those of Uber and Lyft — policies such as those our columnist outlines here.