Sentences with phrase «limousine commission»

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) is the City agency responsible for oversight of the for - hire vehicle industries in New York City,...

Work History New York City Department of Administrative Services, New York 2000 — Present New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, New York 1995 — 2000 Law Offices of Jeffrey A. Medetsky, New York 1993 — 2000 Frenkel & Hershkowitz, New York 1987 — 1993 Raucher & Ehrlich P.C., New York 1984 — 1987 Demetriou and Demetriou, Queens 1982 — 1983 Kreindler and Relkin, New York 1981 — 1982

In addition all NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) Licensed Drivers are required to take these New York defensive driving courses as part of their continuing education program.

100 % Online - The course is accepted by Taxi and Limousine Commission for Taxicab Driver License for both New Applicants and Current License renewals.

The change followed news that drivers for Lyft, the second most popular ride - sharing service, had earned $ 200 million in tips in 2017, as well as a threat from the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, which regulates one of Uber's biggest markets, to require tipping.

Our online course is approved by both the New York DMV and The Taxi and Limousine Commission, meeting all state requirements.

Because of rules that Mayor Bloomberg recommended and the Taxi & Limousine Commission voted on, our greenhouse gas emissions are going to be reduced by three quarters of a percent by changes to our yellow taxis and black car and limousines alone.

According to the New York Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC), halving the fuel costs could mean $ 5000 saved per year.

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission has selected the Nissan NV200 as the exclusive taxi of New York City beginning in late 2013.

100 % Online - The course is accepted by Taxi and Limousine Commission for Taxicab Driver License for both New Applicants and Current License renewals.

Michael Bloomberg, New York Citys mayor has surprised many people by announcing that the citys Taxi and Limousine Commission has select...

Ford, the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission and the Coalition for Smart Transportation will mark the milestone on Thursday.

After combatting obstacles concerning handicap access and hybrid taxi options, a New York Supreme Court judge finally ruled that the New York Taxi and Limousine Commission could not mandate New York taxi drivers to purchase the Nissan NV200 taxi.

A dozen independent owners of medallions not affiliated with a taxicab fleet and an advocacy group which supports these owners slapped the city and top Taxi & Limousine Commission honchos on Wednesday with a Manhattan federal court lawsuit seeking to overturn the longstanding policy.

Meera Joshi, Mayor Bill de Blasio's chair of the Taxi and Limousine Commission, made the request of the local legislature's Committee on For - Hire Vehicles during a hearing at City Hall.

The panel, chaired by Diaz, heard testimony from Taxi and Limousine Commission boss, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, and a score of livery car service owners, dollar - van operators and drivers on the topic of TLC enforcement.

The Taxi and Limousine Commission has no right to seize the cars of car - service drivers suspected of only illegally picking up street hails, a federal judge has ruled.

Also, contract spending in the departments of Information Technology, Human Services, and the Taxi and Limousine Commission would be reduced.

A pro-Uber protest in front of the offices of the Taxi and Limousine Commission.

Uber drivers and their supporters protested in front of the offices of the Taxi and Limousine Commission in New York City in May.

One of the people who has been on the Taxi and Limousine Commission in Nassau County is Larry Blessinger, who is vice president of six taxi and limo companies in Nassau and also the president of Nassau & Suffolk Taxi Owners Association.

Sam Sloan has filed a lawsuit in New York Supreme Court against Mayor Rudy Giuliani and the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission.

As chair of the transportation committee, Rodriguez will have more oversight on agencies including the MTA, Department of Transportation and the Taxi and Limousine Commission.

They are in New York City, which is Uber's biggest U.S. market and is the rare municipality that has the requisite financial and regulatory muscle to force Uber and Lyft to operate as a traditional for - hire car service, complete with the Taxi & Limousine Commission - mandated driver fingerprinting.

Taxi and Limousine Commission spokesman Allan Fromberg said the Mateos sought information about getting licensed in March, but «nothing came of it.»

Uber drivers and their supporters protest in front of the offices of the Taxi and Limousine Commission in New York.

CAB SAFETY — «Proposed NYC Law Would Create A Public Database Of Ride - Hail Sexual Assault Reports,» by Buzzfeed News» Charlie Warzel: «New York City Council Member Dan Garodnick will introduce a bill [Thursday] to create a public record of all sexual assault and harassment incidents that happen inside vehicles operated by New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission - licensed companies and owners (which include Uber, Lyft, and other ride - hail services).

The bill also authorizes the Taxi and Limousine Commission to sell up to 1,500 new yellow cab medallions, with 569 of the new cabs required to be handicapped accessible.

At 10 a.m., the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission hosts its 4th annual Vision Zero Safety Honor Roll event for the safest drivers, bases and fleets, Tribeca Performing Arts Center, 199 Chambers St., Manhattan.

ThumbsupHere's how the «Thumbs Up» program works: Starting tomorrow, interested drivers can go to the county's Taxi and Limousine Commission to be finger - printed for $ 90.

Ride - sharing companies can currently operate in New York City under an arrangement with the city's powerful regulator, the Taxi & Limousine Commission, that treats them like traditional for - hire car companies rather than full ride - sharing platforms built in part on casual drivers.

Nassau County's Taxi and Limousine Commission want the county to drug test and fingerprint ride sharing drivers.

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Councilman Rev. Ruben Diaz WHAT»S ALL THIS FUSS ABOUT TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION (TLC) FINES?

The alliance announced this week it will be asking the Taxi and Limousine Commission for an approximately 25 percent fare increase.

The court determined earlier today that the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission was not in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The group behind the protest, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, has argued that new rules could remove consumer and driver protections in the industry and create two services: one for New York City riders that is highly regulated by the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission, and a lesser system for upstate riders.

«Mr. Mohrer ticked off a list of possible repercussions if the council passes a bill proposed by the Taxi and Limousine Commission to limit new for - hire vehicle licenses issued by the city: Uber cars would take longer to respond to passengers, fares would increase, customers would flee the service and surge pricing would become more common.

Mac Roberts, the general manager of East / West Management, a New York City company that operates 120 yellow taxi cab medallions, called upon the Taxi & Limousine Commission, as well as New York State, to better regulate Uber and others, telling the Observer in a memorable anti-Uber rant:

View and / or print out the Landmark Decision: New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission's Operation of Inaccessible Taxi Fleet Discriminates Against New Yorkers with Disabilities

«Currently, Uber operates in NYC where it is regulated by the NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission,» Uber said in a news release.

Also at 9 a.m., the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission holds ribbon cutting ceremony at the Falchi Building to celebrate the opening of its new licensing facility, 31 - 00 47th Avenue (between 31st Street and 31st Place), 3rd Floor, Queens.

The head of the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission said that for - hire drivers shouldn't have to prove they can speak and understand English.

Also at 11 a.m., NYC taxi drivers hold march and protest against Taxi and Limousine Commission Practices, including «astronomical fees for summons / first time applicants,» Nagel Avenue and Dyckman Street, Manhattan.

Also at noon, Sen. Ruben Diaz, former NYC mayoral candidate Rev. Erick Salgado and the New York Hispanic Clergy Organization gather to demand that the mayor and NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission «end abusive tactics used against taxi drivers once and for all,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission holds a public meeting, 33 Beaver St., 19th floor, Manhattan.

At 10 a.m., the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission will hold its regular monthly public meeting.

Uber cars were involved in more deadly crashes than yellow cabbies in the second half of 2015, according to data the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission released.

Also at noon, former NYC mayoral candidate Rev. Erick Salgado holds press conference to call for the Taxi and Limousine Commission to end abusive tactics being used against New York City's taxi drivers, Joe's Place, 1841 Westchester Ave., the Bronx.

This is the first run for elective office for Gjonaj, co-founder of the Albanian - American Community Association and Bronx commissioner of the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission.

Former Democratic NYC councilman and Taxi & Limousine Commission chairman David Yassky is being ousted as dean of the Pace University Law School following controversies that included getting back into politics behind the backs of the school's students.