After only a few months, the city’s taxi commission is ending the “share-a-cab” program in several places, including the Upper West Side, reports the New York Post.  The program, which was available on weekdays from 6:00 am to 10:00 am, included pick-up stands at 72nd and Columbus, 72nd and 3rd Avenue, and 57th and 8th, [...]

After a disappointing debut of the Taxi and Limousine Commission’s share-a-cab program last week, many were left scratching their heads about the low turnout.  DNAinfo looked a little closer and now has one very good reason for the low number of taxi shares… the Upper West Side taxi share sign is on the wrong block!  [...]

The share-a-cab program began yesterday, offering riders three pick-up stands in which they can share a taxi for a flat fee of $3 or $4 each, and turnout for the program’s first day was weak.  The program is available on weekdays from 6:00 am to 10:00 am, with pick-up stands at 72nd and Columbus, 72nd [...]