Sentences with phrase «in cab fare»

I got my car fixed the next day, and saved hundreds of dollars in cab fare by using a tax loan to access my refund money early — I am so grateful to have found this easy solution to my problems, and I did it all without even getting off the couch!»

Variation in cab fares according to situation is an important aspect of their business model.

Not exact matches

The data also shows declining revenues from yellow cab fares — in the first half of 2014, cabbies collected $ 1.06 billion; in the same time period this year, that revenue figure fell to $ 981 million.

Remember your last cab ride - at the end of a cab ride, the cabbie tells you the fare, and you hand him a credit card — and then, of course, he asks you to pay in cash.

That's because, city by city and state by state, transportation companies of all sorts — cab, sedan, limo — are heavily regulated in terms of the insurance they carry, the structure of their fares, the background screening of their drivers, and the condition of their vehicles.

When the founders noticed many Muslim cab drivers in New York City were looking for a place to buy halal food in Manhattan, they created their first food cart that quickly grew into a leading destination for American halal fare.

Golden has long opposed the cab fare surcharge on that grounds that it is just another tax on New York City residents that somehow winds up in upstate coffers, but it's undeniable that the MTA needs that money.

And he, along with other elected officials, filed a lawsuit against Mayor Bloomberg and the Taxi and Limousine Commission for its pilot e-hail program, in which yellow cabs would employ smartphone technology to pick up fares.

The first measure will create more transparency in cab drivers» travels by outfitting their vehicles with equipment to record and store all fare data, including passenger pickup and drop - off locations, and make the information available to riders.

A city study of GPS data shows that 97.5 percent of the more than 13,230 yellow cabs pick up their fares in Manhattan or at the two city airports.

Excellent, provided that fares in all taxis and green cabs and Ubers and Lyfts and liveries pay the same modest surcharge, and provided it only apply to the Manhattan zone.

Asking for a fare increase as city officials are trying to get a new class of cab in the outer boroughs isn't playing hardball, Bhairavi Desai, executive director of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, told Gotham Gazette today.

PLATTSBURGH The owner of a local taxi company requested last week that the Common Council increase Plattsburgh's fare limit for cabs operating in city limits.

PLATTSBURGH Following a string of requests from the owner of a local cab company, the Plattsburgh Common Council has imposed a new fare limit that will allow taxi companies in the city to charge $ 1.50 more per ride.

Their plan included adding per - mile and per - minute surcharges to fares for cabs and other for - hire vehicles in Manhattan south of 96th Street.

Buffalo police are trying to determine where a local cab driver was between the time of his last call to pick up a fare and 7 a.m. when he was found dead in his cab on Norfolk Avenue.

Maybe each time he is waiting for a fare or stuck in the cab queue at the airport he could take a couple of laps around his car.

Among the most common precautions taken was driving in a separate car to the date or having enough cab fare in case an exit strategy is needed.

The film alternates Sin - Dee's trek across Los Angeles — with best friend Alexandria (Taylor) alternately supporting her and reigning her in — with the story of an Armenian cab driver (Karren Karagulian, who previously worked with Baker in Starlet) taking fares throughout the day.

The fare sat in the middle of the back seat, knees akimbo, potbelly exposed by the open flaps of his trench coat, both hands on the safety handles set in the rear doors of the cab as if he's in a rickshaw costing twenty - five - fucking - grand.

Uber's rates come close to equaling traditional cab fares under normal conditions and thus exceed them when surge pricing is in effect, leaving some customers feeling exploited.

Travel expenses can include flights, hotels, cruises, ferry boat rides, and even things like cab fares and hot air balloons in other provinces or countries!

Now, if you're saying you'd have cab fare readily available bedside in order to get her butt out of there because you don't want to see her in the morning, then that's fine.

Gazillionaire has players building up a fleet of cabs, occasionally tapping the screen to pick up fares and access rewards that float by in enormous golden blimps.

To address the surge in Uber and other ride - hail - app services, they also proposed adding per - mile and per - minute surcharges to fares for cabs and other for - hire vehicles in Manhattan south of 96th Street, which was intended to improve traffic flow in heavily congested business areas.

The proof of that future loss is sometimes a difficult task and usually involves medical assessment and / or actuarial assessment); d. past care cost (if you have spend money for your medical care that was made medically necessary owing to ICBC motor vehicle accident injury then you can expect to collect a sum of money equivalent to those reasonable treatment and medication costs please ensure that you keep the receipts and seek prior medical approval to eventually prove this loss); e. future care costs (if you will suffer repeated medical expenses in the future owing to your motor vehicle accident ICBC injury claim then you can collect a sum of money equivalent to that future loss); f. out of pocket expenses or «special damages» (if you suffer out of pocket expenses like for travel to / from medical appointments, cab fare, parking, etc, then this is also recoverable by you but again — keep track of these expenses in a log and keep a receipt book for later proof of this loss); g. legal costs (sum of the legal costs associated with advancing your injury claim are recoverable as the court system recognizes that often legal experts, lawyers and their agents are a necessary part of the process); h. other categories of damages: not discussed here are other categories of damages like «in trust claims» made largely for those who relatives who take care of you while you are recovering from your injuries or things like «loss of ability to enter an economically interdependent relationship» which might be awarded to a seriously disfigured potential spouse for his / her unlikely ability to become married in the future.

If the allegations are true, this raises the question as to whether or not the cab driver's refusal of Ariela's fare was a contributing factor in her tragic death.

If some guy named «Jimmy» called you at your office and said he had found an envelope addressed to you from the New York State Insurance Fund on the subway or in the back of a cab, would you tell him to bring it right over and reimburse him for his cab fare, with a little something extra for his trouble?

This is partly due to the fact that many cab drivers exhibit risky behaviors because they are in a hurry to pick up as many fares as possible.

For example, if you take a yellow cab home, and there is a dispute on route / fare, or if you've misplaced your money / credit card — you can be in trouble.

On the late news, tales of students spending tuition money on cab fare, employees walking for an hour or more (in Ottawa, in winter).