Sentences with phrase «limousine rides»

A limousine rides passengers in comfort while a race car races.

The lack of specific estimated costs and the number of years prosecutors allege that Singh paid for the Supervisor's Golf Outing, a popular event that was free to Oyster Bay residents, make it impossible to calculate a total beyond the limousine rides.

Agnifilo, in continuing his cross examination of FBI Special Agent Laura Spence Monday, returned to the defense assertion that Venditto paid cash for some of the limousine rides prosecutors say were covered by former restaurateur Harendra Singh.

We had just finished a limousine ride, and walked back into our hotel.

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Once you ride in a limousine, it's just a car.

While apps Uber and Lyft allow almost anyone with a car to provide ride services, Blacklane has a fleet of cars and limousines helmed by professional drivers.

They'll also get four tickets to Hamilton, a Black Friday shopping spree on Fifth Avenue for $ 7,500, a two - night stay at a luxury suite at the Mandarin Oriental ($ 4,395), a limousine for their travels, a guided tour of the city, dance lessons at Fred Astaire Dance Studio, a $ 260 carriage ride through Central Park, and a $ 20,000 Ulysse Nardin watch.

Uber began tests in China in late 2013 in the southern cities of Guangzhou and Shenzhen, focusing on a service that would let people hail rides from licensed limousine companies.

Companies like Uber and Lyft, which have created ride - hailing smartphone applications, are fighting long - entrenched incumbents in the taxi and limousine industry.

In the first half of 2015, 97 % of customers who rode solo and paid by credit card took advantage of that option, leaving a median tip of $ 2, according to a Quartz analysis of data from the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission.

He travels in his own plane, rides in some of the costliest Limousines, the Italian Army even have a Helicopter for him, and is still called humble!

They don't live in mansions, ride in limousines, or appear on TV.

A bucket list wouldn't be complete without a ride in a limousine at least once in a lifetime.

Several months later Daniels arrived there, too, riding in a black Cadillac limousine and trying to find Manigault to offer him a chance with the Stars.

The royal entourage rides out from Windsor Castle in limousines but transfers near the course to open landaus drawn by four Windsor grays to make a suitably regal entrance.

The budget would draw $ 500 million in new revenue from a proposed Transportation Sustainability Program that would create a $ 2.75 charge for ride hailing services like Uber and Lyft as well as black cars and limousines in Manhattan below 96th Street.

This measure won't affect the city's ride hailing regulations, which are overseen by its Taxi and Limousine Commission.

Other witnesses Thursday included limousine driver Noel McClean of Camelot Specialty Limos, which Singh said he used to give Venditto, his aides and his family free rides.

De Blasio is proposing a 30 - cent surcharge on all taxi rides to make the city's yellow cab and outerborough limousine fleet more wheelchair accessible.

Mayor de Blasio is proposing a 30 - cent surcharge on all taxi rides to make the city's yellow cab and outerborough limousine fleet more wheelchair accessible.

«When I was an elected official, I believed in transparency, so I think it's a good thing to have,» said Johnson, who reported being paid $ 1,000 earlier this year to meet with county officials about its new Taxi and Limousine Commission, which has mulled regulating Uber and other ride - sharing services.

Ride - hailing in New York City is overseen by the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission, TLC, which requires all drivers to be fingerprinted.

The head of Nassau's Taxi & Limousine Commission said Wednesday he had significant concerns about a state law that will soon legalize ride - sharing in the county and across New York, but stopped short of saying whether he'll recommend a controversial «opt out.»

With that in mind, county and ride - hailing officials created «Thumbs Up,» a voluntary program in which interested drivers would get fingerprinted by the county and then be added to a pool of approved drivers for ride - hailing, taxi or limousine services.

Lawmakers from regions outside of New York City had spent the last several years negotiating a bill to develop a regulatory plan for ride hailing outside of New York City, where the industry is overseen by the Taxi and Limousine Commission.

According to Singh's testimony, he footed the bill for a lot of items for Nassau officials — and Thursday morning much of it touched on Singh paying limousine services for the cost of rides for John Venditto, family members and friends, and other Oyster Bay officials.

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

«It comes down to this: The riding public of Nassau County needs to be safe, and they're not going to be safe without a government - conducted fingerprint background check,» said Larry Blessinger, who runs several taxi and limousine companies in Nassau and serves as president of the Nassau & Suffolk Taxi Owners Association.

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 drivRide - 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 drivride - sharing platforms built in part on casual drivers.

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 servicRide - 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 servicride - hail services).

As an April 1 budget deadline looms, the company says the boards set up to oversee ride - hailing in Suffolk and Nassau counties are stacked with taxi and limousine owners — the very people that are Uber and Lyft's direct business competitors.

In March, deputy county executives from Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester counties wrote a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders asking that in these counties — which have established Taxi & Limousine Commissions — those commissions should have the authority to regulate ride - hailing companies.

Cahill said the Assembly bill makes ride - hailing services subject to the same local and state sales taxes as limousine services, to make sure local governments receive a greater share in revenue from the taxes.

The state Assembly has put forward a congestion pricing plan as part of its budget that includes a $ 2.75 fee for ride hail cars, limousines and black cars for each trip below 96th Street, $ 1 for trips above 96th Street and a 50 - cent fee for yellow taxis and green cab street hails below 96th Street.

The vast majority of small children riding in taxis are not restrained in car safety seats, according to new research, even though there are tens of thousands of motor vehicle collisions involving taxis, limousines and car services each year.

Photography: James Moes / Event Planning & Design: Mayhar Design / Ceremony Venue: Central Christian Church in Austin, Texas / Reception Venue, Catering: The Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas / Floral Design: Without Wax, Katy / Gown, Veil: Anna Maier Ulla - Maija purchased at Joan Pillow Bridal / Shoes: BHLDN / Pearl Earrings: Tiffany & Co / Gold and Diamond Bracelets: Borrowed from bride's mother and sister / Ring: Texas A&M Aggie Ring / Bridesmaid Dresses: Various, including BHLDN, ASOS, Nordstrom & Neiman Marcus / Groom & Groomsmen Tuxedos: Calvin Klein / Bowtie: Pronto Uomo / Shirt: White Slim Fit «Ludlow» Button Down by J.Crew / Shoes: «Ludlow» style by J.Crew / Watch: «Classic» style by Daniel Wellington / Wallet: Raw leather by Tanner Goods / Stationery: Bonne Nouvelle Design / Calligraphy, Signage: Whitney Farnsworth / Hair: Geneva Hinojos for MINT Salon & Spa / Hair: Blo Blow Dry Bar / Makeup: Makeup by Morgan Taylor / Officiant: Tyler Hardy at Antioch Community Church / Rentals (Linen): La Tavola Fine Linen / Rentals (Chairs, Draping): Premiere Events / Rentals (Lounge Furniture): Loot Vintage Rentals / Lighting: Filo / Ceremony Music: Friends and family of the couple / Reception Music: InsideOut / Cake, Dessert: Sweet Treets Bakery / Videography: North Mark Films / Transportation (Getaway Car): «Roosevelt», 1940 Buick Series 90 Limousine with Austin Classic Limo / Transportation (Buses): Elegant Ride / Photobooth: The Houston PhotoBooth

She may not fly jets or ride limousines, but Charlotte Flair still styles and profiles in See all news Debaters Win LSE Schools Competition.

There are a lot of good sugar baby songs: Luxurious: Gwen Stefani Champagne kisses, hold me in your lap of luxury I only want to fly first - class desires, you're my limousine So elegant the way we ride, our passion it just multiplies There's platinum lightning in the sky Look I'm living like a queen

He offers her a ride in his limousine and soon they meet in his «bachelor room» where they revel in a wide variety of creative sexual encounters.

In following Denis Lavant during an endless ride in the back of a limousine ferrying him from role to role as he dons and sheds myriad skins in myriad scenarios, it's the most exhilaratingly confounding mystery of the year.

She was also sitting next to her husband when he took a fatal gunshot to the head as they rode in the back of the presidential limousine as part of a motorcade in Dallas in the fall of 1963.

There's also a ride - along on the South Lawn in the President's armored, missile - resistant limousine, which, of course, must be tested for its resilience (The podium in the Press Briefing Room is apparently made of the same material).

In addition to the money rewards in class and limousine «victory rides,» it offers pizza parties, gift certificates, and a year - end trip to the Six Flags Amusement Park for honor roll students.

Last spring, our gym was full of students, parents, community members and our district's superintendent as our students received T - shirts, limousine lunch - rides, and other prizes based on their academic performance.

The massive front grille, lofty ride height, and limousine length made the Titan appear every bit as HD as an F - 250 or Sierra 2500 HD.

If you spring for the optional air suspension ($ 1,000) you get an additional ride setting, Comfort, that is as limousine - like as you can get from a car with a 111 - inch wheelbase (the longer the wheelbase, the less the car pitches going over bumps).

Technical Data: 8 cylinder 90 degree V - configuration, aluminium - silicon alloy cylinder block with cast iron wet cylinder liners; bore x stroke 104.14 x 99.06 mm (4.1 x 3.9 in), capacity 6,750 cc, aluminium alloy cylinder heads; Bosch K Motronic fuel injection and ignition control system; 3 - speed automatic gearbox; hypoid bevel final drive; independent suspension front and rear, self levelling with automatic ride control; ventilated disc brakes front, plain discs rear, anti-lock device; wheelbase 3,061 mm (120.5 in), Rolls - Royce Silver Spur II 3,161 mm (124.5 in); Rolls - Royce Touring Limousine 3,772 mm (148.5 in); tyres 235/70 R 15

Technical Data: 8 cylinder 90 degree V - configuration, aluminium - silicon alloy cylinder block with cast iron wet cylinder liners; bore x stroke 104.14 x 99.06 mm (4.1 x 3.9 in), capacity 6,750 cc, aluminium alloy cylinder heads; Bosch M3.3 engine management system; 4 - speed automatic gearbox; hypoid bevel final drive; independent suspension front and rear with automatic ride control, ventilated disc brakes front, plain discs rear, anti-lock device; wheelbase 3,061 mm (120.5 in), Rolls - Royce Silver Spur III 3,161 mm (124.5 in), Rolls - Royce Touring Limousine 3,772 mm (148.5 in); tyres 235/70 R 15

Previously, the President rode in an armoured BMW 7 Series limousine which was purchased in 2005.

With the seat thus extended and an Audi driver behind the wheel I felt on top of the world, and closed my eyes to concentrate on what is most relevant to a limousine - silence and ride comfort.