If you measure it by number of violations, Seydou Kone, 21, is the city’s worst pedicabby. The New York Post reports that the pedicab driver admits to racking up almost 90 violations this year, and his recklessness (along with the failure to pay tickets) has led to four open arrest warrants. Kone, who moved to [...]
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 [...]