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MEDIA NEWS STORIES-December 2023
12/6IDG Will Hold "Drivers Right To Ownership" Rally Tomorrow At 10AMAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
12/6MTA officials hold rally for congestion pricing; Adams urges exemption for school buses and taxisabc7ny/youtubeREAD HERE
12/6Adams headed to DC for first time since FBI raid at top fundraiser’s homeny1.comREAD HERE
12/6NYC Mayor Adams to launch lithium-ion battery-charging pilot program in early 2024 for delivery workers to safely charge bikes morningstar.comREAD HERE
12/6Lawmakers, advocates for homeless rally to defend Right to Shelter law in NYCabc7.nyREAD HERE
12/6GM’s Cruise robotaxi service faces potential fine in alleged cover-up of San Francisco accident wdtn.comREAD HERE
12/5New York City Unveils Controversial Congestion Pricing Planenergyportal.euREAD HERE
12/5Will Humans Always Be Part of a Robotaxi Future?autoweek.comREAD HERE
12/5MTA tests new fare gates in Queenspix11/youtubeREAD HERE
12/5MTA tests out new subway gates designed to keep fare-jumpers outnypost.comREAD HERE
12/5John Lennon’s Killer Told Cab Driver ‘You’ll Remember My Name’: Watch Exclusive ‘Murder Without a Trial’ Clipbillboard.comREAD HERE
12/5Flying Taxi Company Expanding; $20M Grant from New Yorkiotworldtoday.comREAD HERE
12/5Jaclyn Elmquist left a NYC holiday party. Her body was found in a trash chute hours laterindependent.co.ukREAD HERE
12/5LET'S GO FOR A RIDEAutoMarketplace NYC/youtubeREAD HERE
12/4Commentary: The hard part of being mayor has started for Eric Adamscityandstateny.comREAD HERE
12/4New York City is borrowing from the great cities of Europe with America’s first congestion pricing plan, charging $15 to most driversfortune.comREAD HERE
12/4NYC Taxi Driver Would Rather Retire Than Give Up His Crown Vicmotorbiscuit.comREAD HERE
12/4Hudson Valley leaders react to possible $15 congestion pricing toll to drive into Midtownlohud.comREAD HERE
12/4Disgraced Cruise CEO Quietly Resigns: What Does It Mean for GM?motorbiscuit.comREAD HERE
12/4Mayor Adams’ hotel-for-migrants money pit nypost.comREAD HERE
12/3NYC Uber & Lyft Utilization Rates Rebound. Lockout Risk Declines, As Uber Monopoly Takes HoldAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
12/3Budget cuts cause reduced staffing at New York City firehouses, firefighters union sayscbsnews.comREAD HERE
12/3NYC Congestion Plan Would Charge Business District Driversttnews.comREAD HERE
12/3A new path for unionizing Uber and Lyft commonwealthbeacon.orgREAD HERE
12/3Cycle of Rage: Mayor is Failing the Leadership Test on Congestion Pricingnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
12/3New York City is Down One MTA Board Member as Mayor Fights Congestion Pricing Feenyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
12/2Mayor Eric Adams calls for exemptions to congestion pricing as MTA releases proposal nypost.comREAD HERE
12/2Komanoff: IMHO, TMRB is A-OKnyc.streetblog.orgREAD HERE
12/2Williamsburg’s Berry Street Turns Into Cyclist- and Pedestrian-Friendly Bike Boulevardbrowstoner.comREAD HERE
12/2Man steals car in NYC, crashes into taxi, climbs onto moving SUV during police chasefox5/youtubeREAD HERE
12/2NYC up in arms over long-awaited plan to charge drivers $15 or more to enter central Manhattanfortune.comREAD HERE
12/2Source: Most drivers likely to pay $15 to enter proposed congestion pricing zoneny1.comREAD HERE
12/2NYC congestion pricing draft shows costly commute, especially for New Jersey drivers politico.comREAD HERE
12/2New York City's Holiday Open Streets program kicks off Sundaycbs/YouTubeREAD HERE
12/1WAV TIF Proposals Appear To *REDUCE* Overall Payments To DriversAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
12/1Adams Says He’ll Ban Parking Near 1,000 Intersections Every Year To Make Corners Safernyc.streetblog.orgREAD HERE
12/1Uber tries to win over London black cabsstreetinsider.comREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-November 2023
11/30'WE DON’T WANT IT': Uber's new ‘Black Cab’ offering draws heavy criticism from licensed taxi tradetaxi.co.uk.comREAD HERE
11/30Village to crack down on illegal taxisthephoto-news.comREAD HERE
11/30ThursdayEric Adams’s McGuinness Blvd. Capitulation Did ‘Nothing’ for Pedestrians, Greenpoint Pols Chargenyc.streetsblog.comREAD HERE
11/30Thursday’s Headlines: Congestion Pricing Will Be $15 Editionnyc.streetsblog.comREAD HERE
11/30Passengers Rob Taxi Drivers in Manhattan & The BronxAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/30This Cheap Street Fix Saves Lives. Why Don’t More Cities Do It?bloomberg.comREAD HERE
11/30MTA worker killed by subway train at 34th Street-Herald Square stationabc7ny.comREAD HERE
11/29TLC Hearing On New WAV-Related TIF Rules Tomorrow, Could Help Medallion Industry & ValuesAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/29Judge orders pro-car protester to stay away from NYC transportation commissionergothamist.comREAD HERE
11/29NY drivers who need vision tests could lose license after COVID rule expires pix11.comREAD HERE
11/29London’s famed black cabs will be listed on Uber’s app in big win for the ridehail companytheverge.comREAD HERE
11/29Queens officials celebrate completion of renovation project at Flushing-Main Street subway stationqns.comREAD HERE
11/293 women wanted for robbing taxi cab drivers at gunpoint across NYC: NYPDpix11/youtubeREAD HERE
11/29Eric Adams’ admin proposes zoning changes to permit casinos in NYC nypost.comREAD HERE
11/28TLC Says NYTWA Amendment To EV Plate TRO Should Be Denied, Trying To "Prevent Competition"AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/28Crime and Public Safety | Gun-toting women rob cabbies in Manhattan and the Bronxizoner.onlineREAD HERE
11/28Why Is Uber In Portland Illegally?cellularnews.comREAD HERE
11/28MTA Faces Potential $900 Million Budget Gap in 2026bloomberg.comREAD HERE
11/28MTA completes Flushing-Main Street station 7 improvement project masstransitmag.comREAD HERE
11/28Is the Self-Driving Taxi Revolution Slowing Down?oilprice.comREAD HERE
11/27Drivers in Manhattan May Pay Congestion Pricing as Soon as April 2024bloomberg.comREAD HERE
11/27Ex-NY Gov. David Paterson defends Eric Adams over ‘Orwellian’ FBI probe nypost.comREAD HERE
11/27NYC buses running at slowest speeds since 2019amny.comREAD HERE
11/27TAKING A TOLL US city now charging drivers $23 every time they visit & it could unleash a new nationwide surcharge simply to travelthe-sun.comREAD HERE
11/27New plan to create a stock market portfolio for every child in America that’s caught Microsoft, Uber, Dell and Zillow’s attentioncnbc.comREAD HERE
11/26Police seek 3 accused of throwing ice at subway conductor in Queenscbsny/youtubeREAD HERE
11/26Surging farebeating is a sign of bad things to come: Reverse the soft-on-crime trend now nypost.comREAD HERE
11/26A New Jersey city hasn't had a single traffic death in almost 7 years. Here's why.news.yahoo.comREAD HERE
11/26Is Uber Technologies, Inc.'s (NYSE:UBER) Recent Stock Performance Influenced By Its Fundamentals In Any Way?finance.yahoo.comREAD HERE
11/25TLC Could Take 6 to 9 Months To Process ~10,000 New EV Plate ApplicationsAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/25City Rideshare Drivers Worry Over Electric-Vehicle Mandategoodmenproject.comREAD HERE
11/25Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearbybrooklynheightsblog.comREAD HERE
11/25Water main break causes street closures in midtown Manhattanny1.comREAD HERE
11/25GM Cruise to Relaunch Robotaxi Service - Would You Ever Trust Them?autospies.comREAD HERE
11/24New York City Prepares for Congestion Pricing ‘Revolution'theenergymix.comREAD HERE
11/24Here’s how you can save money without cutting cops, Mayor Adams nypost.comREAD HERE
11/24MTA losing ‘staggering amount of money’ as NYC subway farebeating surges: data nypost.comREAD HERE
11/24KISS announces NYC takeover, including limited-edition MetroCards6sqft.comREAD HERE
11/24New York City mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault in 1993theguardian.comREAD HERE
11/23Uber and Lyft should be made to pay their fair share dotnews.comREAD HERE
11/23Some Uber and Lyft drivers have learned they can make more money if they're pickier about whom they servemsn.comREAD HERE
11/23City announces $12 million redesign of Steinway Street in Astoria to boost business, increase pedestrian safetyastoriapost.comREAD HERE
11/23Cruise Plans to Resume Robotaxi Service in One City pymnts.comREAD HERE
11/23Where NYC Busways Are Succeedingplanetizen.comREAD HERE
11/22Violent Taxi Driver at JFKcitizen.comREAD HERE
11/22New York Wants More Electric Ubers. Everyone Is Madwired.comREAD HERE
11/22Delivery Companies Don’t Want to Supply Delivery Workers With Safe Batteries and Bikesnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/22Time’s Up For Ford Crown Victoria Taxi Cabs In New York Cityfordauthority.comREAD HERE
11/21Open streets on Fifth Avenue returns for the holiday seasonny1.comREAD HERE
11/21One Year Later, Delivery Workers Are Still Waiting for Their Charging Hubsnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/21Governor Hochul Advances Nation-Leading Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Buildout Program governor.ny.govREAD HERE
11/21Revel Scooter Sharing Service Ceases After Ridership Plummets thecity.nycREAD HERE
11/21Hochul signs bill requiring disability representation on MTA Boardamny.comREAD HERE
11/21The NYPD is spending $390 million on a new, encrypted radio systemthegothamist.comREAD HERE
11/21Police investigating slashing and shooting at NYC subway stationscbsnhy/youtubeREAD HERE
11/20NYC Uber & Lyft Utilization Rates Rapidly Declining. Lockouts Soon?AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/20Op-ed | MTA is more than ‘ABLE’ to speed things up for bus ridersamny.comREAD HERE
11/20Subway saunas: NYC’s underground unbearably hot as outside temps fall nypost.comREAD HERE
11/20Cardi B slams Eric Adams over NYC budget cuts: ‘Crimes are gonna go through the roof’ nypost.comREAD HERE
11/20What you need to know about the FBI’s investigation into potential ties between Turkey and NY mayor's campaigngazettextra.comREAD HERE
11/20As NYC traffic deaths pile up, advocates march through Astoria to call for street redesignsgothamist.comREAD HERE
11/20CEO of self-driving cab outfit Cruise parks his careertheregister.comREAD HERE
11/1982 Year Old NYC Taxi Driver Knocked Unconscious, NYPD Needs Help Finding Suspectautomarketplace.substack.comREAD HERE
11/19NYC Mayor Eric Adams opens legal defense fund amid campaign probe thehill.comREAD HERE
11/19Adams pleads with NYC’s richest residents to help pick up slack for cash-strapped city: ‘All hands on deck’ nypost.comREAD HERE
11/19Major MTA service disruptions cause confusion for Queens commutersny1.comREAD HERE
11/19You win this street game by getting “hit” by a self-driving carfreethink.comREAD HERE
11/19Uber Technologies Inc CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Sells 100,000 Sharesfinance.yahoo.comREAD HERE
11/19Eyes on the Street: How Are De Blasio’s Pandemic Era Busways Doing?nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/18Opinion: TLC’s New Policy is a Wrong Turn for People with Disabilities and Driverscitylimits.orgREAD HERE
11/18Eric Adams attended nearly 80 events celebrating Turkey politico.comREAD HERE
11/18NYC cab driver viciously beaten by customer in fight over fare payment: policepix11/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/18Taxi driver, 82, knocked unconscious after man refused to pay fare in Manhattan: NYPD pix11.comREAD HERE
11/17NYC Under Adams: Migrant Crisis, Budget Trends, and Subway Crime | Nicole Gelinas & Reihan SalamManhattan Insights/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/17Can’t get a ‘brake’: NYC taxi drivers fume over plan to lift ride-share cap adding more Uber and Lyft vehicles to city streetsamny.comREAD HERE
11/17Transportation | NYC federal jury says cabbies entitled to back-pay over former TLC suspension policylightaholictech.infoREAD HERE
11/17MTA announces changes to weekend services in Queens amid accessibility upgradesqns.comREAD HERE
11/17Capital Idea: MTA Spending Pours Cash into Every District in the State: Reportnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/169,700 New EV TLC Plate Applications SubmittedAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/16NYC Mayor Adams deflects questions on FBI fundraising probenbc/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/16Comptroller report shows Citi Bike service is unreliable in many neighborhoodsny1.comREAD HERE
11/16NY: MTA in talks to possibly settle N.J. congestion pricing lawsuitmasstransitmag.comREAD HERE
11/16New York's Game-Changing Electric Air Taxi Takes Offfirstpost/YpuTubeREAD HERE
11/16Komanoff: The Congestion Toll Solution That Could Have Beennyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/16Bus Ridership is Near 2019 Levels (If You Count the People Who Don’t Pay)nyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/15Amtrak service suspensions continue due to structural issues inside NYC parking garagefox5ny.comREAD HERE
11/15Joby shows off electric air taxis in New York, targeting 2025 launch datereuters.comREAD HERE
11/15New York City wrangling over Mayor Adams’ push to expand green taxis justthenews.comREAD HERE
11/15Revolutionizing urban travel: NYC's first electric air taxi flightthesun/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/15DOT Begins Enforcement for Overweight Trucks on BQEcitylandnyc.orgREAD HERE
11/15Op-Ed | NYC’s truck routes haven’t changed since the 1970s. It’s time for an overhaul.amny.comREAD HERE
11/15NYC driver arrested for fatally mowing down 75-year-old woman as she crossed street with walker nypost.comREAD HERE
11/14EV TLC Plates: What's Going On? What's Next? AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/14Rideshare Drivers With No Place To Go Demand Bathroom Accessgoodmenproject.comREAD HERE
11/14Washington, DC, CVS toilet paper lock-up shows NYC its ugly future nypost.comREAD HERE
11/14MTA Chair Janno Lieber refutes environmental charges in New Jersey's lawsuit to block congestion pricingcbsnews.comREAD HERE
11/14Settlement conference underway about MTA's congestion pricing planabc7/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/14MTA in talks to possibly settle N.J. congestion pricing lawsuitnj.comREAD HERE
11/14Mayor Adams, NYCEDC Move to Transform Downtown Manhattan Heliport nyc.govREAD HERE
11/13As NYC’s fleet of electric Uber, Lyft and Revel cars grows, fears rise charging network won’t meet demandgaxettextra.comREAD HERE
11/13Electric vehicles, range anxiety, and how dynamic charging could help electrify America's roadsYAHOO/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/13Op-Ed | Safely integrating e-bikes into our streetsamny.comREAD HERE
11/13Here are four ways to save New York City as residents flee crime and fiscal failurenypost.comREAD HERE
11/13Subway ‘vigilantes’ will continue until NYC deals with rampant crime nypost.comREAD HERE
11/13Migrant families with children arrive at Floyd Bennett Fieldfox5ny.comREAD HERE
11/12FBI Seizes Eric Adams’ iPad And Phones Amid Foreign Influence Investigation Of His Campaignshorenewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
11/12Subway rider stabbed in head with screwdriver on train at Columbus Circle: PoliceNBC/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/12Are the feds targeting Eric Adams because he criticized Joe Biden? nypost.comREAD HERE
11/12Flatbush and Ditmas Park Will Soon Have Citi Bikesbkreader.comREAD HERE
11/11Over 7,500 New EV TLC Plate Applications Have Been Submitted (& # Is Growing)AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/11App Drivers Rush to Get Green TLC Licenses Before Judge-Ordered Stop Hits thecity.nycREAD HERE
11/11Woman with service dog denied Uber, Lyft, cab ridescbc.caREAD HERE
11/11Injured NYC crossing guard gets outpouring of supportpix11READ HERE
11/11NYC is on verge of fiscal cliff because officials spend like drunken sailors nypost.comREAD HERE
11/10Judge Zaps NYC's Electric Uber, Lyft Plan To A Haltpatch.comREAD HERE
11/10MTA needs to fix existing trains, buses before building new IBX rail line, transit official saysgothamist.comREAD HERE
11/10Mayor Adams retains private lawyer, defends staffer amid FBI probegothamist.comREAD HERE
11/10Shootings are down 8% in NYC compared to October 2022gothamist.comREAD HERE
11/10Penn Station revamp plan to cost $2B more than first claimed: records nypost.comREAD HERE
11/9NYTWA Plans City Hall Rally Next Wednesday, November 15thAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/9Thursday’s Headlines: NYCHA E-Bike Rules Editionnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/9*BREAKING* NYTWA Says It's Won Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) To Stop *NEW* EV-Only TLC PlatesAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/9The Future of Transportation Vehicles in New York Hangs in the Balancemotorblog.com.uyREAD HERE
11/9MTA buses on Q54 route in Queens equipped with cameras to catch bus lane violators pix11.orgREAD HERE
11/9SF Taxi Drivers Are Still Waiting for Loan Relief for Their City-Purchased Medallionskqed.orgREAD HERE
11/9The 5th Avenue car-free Open Street is even longer this year for tourists, holiday shoppinggothamist.comREAD HERE
11/9The Fascinating History of the ‘Celebrity Talking Taxi’ Program in New York Citylaughingsquid.comREAD HERE
11/8Hertz Is Struggling To Contain EV Costs When Teslas Are Used For Uber AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/8Is Eric Adams Doomed?thedailybeast.comREAD HERE
11/8Good riddance scooters — but e-bikes in NYC are about to get even worse nypost.comREAD HERE
11/8Garden Potty: NJ Reveals That Its Turnpike Widening Will Add Thousands MORE Cars to Canal Street Sewernyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/8Can the average American in 2023 pay for unexpected car repairs?abc3340.comREAD HERE
11/8MTA launches survey seeking input from ridersny1.comREAD HERE
11/8MTA wants customer feedbackABC7NY/YoutubeREAD HERE
11/7NYTWA Brings Case Against TLC & City Over Surprise EV Exemption ReinstatementAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/7BREAKING* TLC Responds To NYTWA Lawsuit, Reveals 1,200 EV TLC Plate Applications Already SubmittedAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/7Tuesday’s Headlines: Another Stain on the Badge Editionnyc.streetsblog.comREAD HERE
11/7Lyft's gains from price cuts not enough to dent Uber's US leadfinance.yahoo.comREAD HERE
11/7Uber owes me $100. Can you help me get it back?nola.comREAD HERE
11/7MTA Failing to Meet Needs of NYC's Disabled on Public Transit: Reportbkreader.comREAD HERE
11/6Mayor’s Plan to Remove Cap on Rideshare Vehicles is BackwardmotormoutharabiaREAD HERE
11/6Opinion | Are more EV cars good or bad?: Raising the Uber/Lyft cap is a mistakekaptal.onlineREAD HERE
11/6TLC-MEDALLION OWNERS: "WE WON'T DROP DEAD"!NYC TaxiNews/AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
11/6Limitless E-Ubers and E-Lyfts Will Hurt Traffic, Air, People: Suitnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/6Electric Moped Company Revel Bails on Two Wheelers in Full Transition to Taxisnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
11/6Brooklyn-based rideshare Revel to end moped sharing in NYC and San Francisco nypost.comREAD HERE
11/6Autonomous vehicles: Driverless cars go mainstreamYahoo Finance/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/5Feds investigating if Adams campaign received illegal donationsabc-7-ny/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/5At least 100,000 Americans to get free money from $328 million Uber and Lyft settlement – exact steps to applythe-sun.comREAD HERE
11/510 Cheapest Hotels To Book In New York Citythetravel.comREAD HERE
11/5Why San Francisco's robotaxi rollout has been such a mess nbcnewyork.comREAD HERE
11/5Exclusive look at next phase of 2nd Avenue subway projectabc-7/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/5Stalled Second Ave subway work gets $3.4B in federal funds nypost.comREAD HERE
11/5Mayor Adams, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez, and Lyft Boost Citi Bike Amid Record Ridershiplavocedinewyork.comREAD HERE
11/5As US job market cools, Fed's own job gets easierreuters.comREAD HERE
11/4Electric Avenue: E-Citi Bikes Will Double, But Footprint Won’tnyc.streetslog.comREAD HERE
11/4NYC DOT, EDC Seek Creative Solutions to Move More Freight via Waterways Instead of Roadwayshttp://theforumnewsgroup.comREAD HERE
11/4USC student says she was raped by Lyft driverfox 11 LA/YouTubeREAD HERE
11/4Electric Moped Company Revel Bails on Two Wheelers in Full Transition to Taxisnyc.streetslog.comREAD HERE
11/4How Does Uber & Lyft's $328 Million Settlement With NY State Impact NYC TLC Drivers?AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/3Uber and Lyft to pay out $328m to New York ride-share driverstheguardian.comREAD HERE
11/3Woman fights Uber driver as he traps her in car, tries to undress her, Florida cops saynews.yahoo.comREAD HERE
11/3Council Member Chi Ossé Blasts DOT For Delaying — And Maybe Killing — Bedford Ave Bike Lanenyc.streetblog.ordREAD HERE
11/3FBI Raids Home of Top Adams Fundraiser Brianna Suggs as Mayor Rushes Back to NYC thecity.nycREAD HERE
11/3Adams fundraiser in FBI raid is 25-year-old recent grad with meteoric rise in NYC Democratic politics nypost.comREAD HERE
11/2TLC Fleet Hits 100,000 VehiclesAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
11/2Revel opens largest EV fast charging station in Queens at the JACX in LIClicpost.comREAD HERE
11/2Now Russians accused of pwning JFK taxi system to sell top spots to cabbiestheregister.comREAD HERE
11/2Fort Lee mayor sues over congestion pricing, claims program will cause more asthma in NJgothamist.comREAD HERE
11/2USC students rethink transportation after warning about alleged Lyft rapeabc7.comREAD HERE
11/2Uber driver arrested for grand theft auto, driving without valid license with foreign couple in SUVcbsaustin.comREAD HERE
11/2 City’s migrant divide How Council candidates are using the issue in bid to win votesenewspaper.nydailynews.comREAD HERE
11/1New Yorkers weigh in on proposed changes coming to outdoor dining brooklyn.news.12READ HERE
11/15 Reasons Why Electric Vehicle Sales Have Slowedforbes.comREAD HERE
11/1When Uber Came to Towndissentmagazine.orgREAD HERE
11/1Migrants offered tickets out of NYC, indefinite wait for housing as crisis crashes shelter system nydailynews.comREAD HERE
11/1LYFT Stock Alert: This Analyst Is Souring on Lyftinvestorplace.comREAD HERE
11/1East Gun Hill Road redesign completed in the Bronxcbsnews.comREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-October 2023
10/31JFK taxi hacking case continues as two more suspects namedcybernews.comREAD HERE
10/31First EV TLC Plate Under *New* Green Rides Initiative Is Now ActiveAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/312023 New York City Council general election races to watchcityandstatrny.comREAD HERE
10/31Payment of Round-Trip Tolls Rules Amendmentsdeal.townREAD HERE
10/31Trick-or-Streets returns to Brooklyn with dozens of locations for Halloween funbrooklynpaper.comREAD HERE
10/31Outraged Parents Call for Safe Streets After Death of Kamari Hughesnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/31Woman riding in Tesla killed when driver crashes just outside Kennedy Airport in Queens nydailynews.comREAD HERE
10/31Goldman Sachs CEO: Doesn’t see 1970-80s interest ratesfoxbusiness.comREAD HERE
10/31White House tackles artificial intelligence with new executive order CNNREAD HERE
10/30Adams can’t declare migrant victory until he closes the Roosevelt Hotel shelter nypost.comREAD HERE
10/30Over 200 migrants set up ‘mini-city’ with ‘nighttime market’ under Brooklyn-Queens Expressway nypost.comREAD HERE
10/30Uber driver kept stolen rental car running for 3 weeks to avoid making paymentskiro7.comREAD HERE
10/30Flying taxis are getting closer to becoming a reality thanks to a new facility: ‘People want electric aviation so bad’YAHOOREAD HERE
10/30Victory Capital Management Inc. Sells 11,402 Shares of Lyft, Inc. defenseworld.netREAD HERE
10/29Uber Driver Arrested in Florida for Allegedly Using Stolen Rental Carwflanews.iheart.comREAD HERE
10/29Congestion pricing panel wrestles with how much to charge taxis and truckswnyc.orgREAD HERE
10/29Asked About Street Safety After Child’s Death, Mayor Says, ‘I Love New York!’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/29Robotaxi Rollouts Hit Brakes on Safety Worriesbarrons.comREAD HERE
10/28Why Are There So Few NYC TLC Insurance Companies?AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/28NYC TLC Drivers Scramble To Find Comp & Collision Insurance For TeslasAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/28Cruise pauses all driverless operations after collisions with pedestrians, permit suspensions in CaliforniaCNBCREAD HERE
10/28Cruise, GM's robotaxi service, suspends all driverless operations nationwideABC NEWSREAD HERE
10/28New York City Council discusses budget cut impact on servicesNBC NEWSREAD HERE
10/28The US economy grew at a blistering rate despite high interest rates CNNREAD HERE
10/28NYPD Truck Driver Charged in 7-Year-Old’s Deathnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/277-year-old boy fatally struck by NYPD tow truck while walking with his mom: ‘Heart-wrenching’ nypost.comREAD HERE
10/27Uber begins offering rides in self-driving Waymo carscnbc.comREAD HERE
10/27Uber, Waymo partner to provide driverless rides in the Phoenix areaabc15/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/27Congestion pricing sensors excluded from Lincoln Tunnel property, draws outcry from electedscityandstateny.comREAD HERE
10/27MTA’s gleaming new subway cars taken out of service for faulty gearboxes, flat wheelsgothamist.comREAD HERE
10/27Fighting for a Future: America's Migration Reckoning | CBS ReportsCBS NEWSREAD HERE
10/27Parking Reform is Sweeping the Country. Does it Work?planetizen.comREAD HERE
10/27Los Angeles City Council members concerned about self-driving taxisKTLA5/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/27Congestion Pricing Delays Threaten Subway Projects, M.T.A. Chair Saysnytimes.comREAD HERE
10/27More Than 100 Car-Free 'Trick-or-Streets' Locations for Halloweenthecitylife.orgREAD HERE
10/26DO TO TAXIS: DROP DEADAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/26I’m a Mechanic: Here’s Why an EV May End Up Being More Expensive Than a Traditional CarYAHOOREAD HERE
10/26Government launches action plan to curb shopliftingsky newsREAD HERE
10/26Lander: City Failed Implementation of My ‘Reckless Driver’ Law, So Let’s Fix Itnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/26California DMV suspends permits for self-driving taxis px11.comREAD HERE
10/25Analysis: Congestion Pricing Fee May Be Too Low for Taxi and Uber Ridersnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/257 train service resumes after person fatally struck in Queens: officialsny1.com.comREAD HERE
10/25A disturbing new use of Uber has begun on California coast, officials saysfchronicle.comREAD HERE
10/25Hizzoner’s right: NYC needs more cops. But progs have already done their damage nypost.comREAD HERE
10/25'New York City is Back,' Mayor Proclaims as Jobs Record Setbkreader.comREAD HERE
10/25Over 3,000 migrants have hit NYC shelter time limit, but about half have asked to stay, report saysny1.comREAD HERE
10/25Paralyzed Pug Dons Creative Taxi Costume for NYC Halloween ParadeYAHOOREAD HERE
10/2526-year-old man arrested and charged with hate crime assault after attack of Sikh man on MTA busabc7ny.comREAD HERE
10/24Red Hook Pushes for Direct Bus to Manhattan; MTA Says (Wait for It) There’s Too Much ‘Congestion’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/24NYC considers bill that would require food delivery apps to provide safe e-bikes for workersabc7ny.comREAD HERE
10/24Fire breaks out in Sunset Park storage facility where ‘hundreds’ of e-bikes and batteries were kept: FDNYbrooklynpaper.comREAD HERE
10/24Here's why gasoline prices could sink 9% by year-end despite oil's surgeBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
10/24NYC cyclist deaths spiking. What now, Vision Zero? (opinion)www.silive.com/READ HERE
10/24Uber to offer hot air balloon rides in Turkey in tourism push businesstimes.com.sgREAD HERE
10/24Driverless cars are here. But they may not be ready for prime time — yet.houstonpublicmedia.orgREAD HERE
10/23EV mania and reality are working things out.autonews.comREAD HERE
10/23Village residents seething over multiple skyscraper proposals nypost.comREAD HERE
10/23The Challenges of Allowing More Electric Transport Vehicles in New Yorkmotorblog.com.uyREAD HERE
10/23Forget Taylor Swift, a 120-year-old subway station is NYC’s hottest ticket nypost.comREAD HERE
10/22City lifts cap on number of e-hail vehicles on roadsny1.comREAD HERE
10/22NYC congestion pricing delayed to leave room for Thanksgiving parade balloons: reportnypost.comREAD HERE
10/22UBER TESTING FLEXIBLE PRICING FOR ITS TAXI SERVICESyourstory.comREAD HERE
10/22Powell sets table for November pause, warns of more rate hikes if economy heats upYAHOOREAD HERE
10/21Why NYC Lifted Its Cap on Rideshare Carswnyc.orgREAD HERE
10/21All Hail David Do umd.eduREAD HERE
10/21Major Steps To Advance “Dining Out NYC,” Nation’s Largest Outdoor Dining Programthecitylife.orgREAD HERE
10/21Electric "air taxis" are set to arrive in NYC and LAaxios.comREAD HERE
10/21Uber and Lyft May Not Compel Arbitration of Claims Brought by State shrm.orgREAD HERE
10/21Terrifying incident': Boston man accused of posing as Uber driver, raping woman in cartheblaze.comREAD HERE
10/20KOMANOFF: Adams’s ‘Green Rides’ Initiative is Bad Transportation AND Climate Policynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/20Man Calls Cops After Witnessing Uber Driver Rape Woman on Livestream from Tourist Spottoofab.comREAD HERE
10/20All rideshare vehicles in NYC must be carbon-neutral or wheelchair-accessible by 2030amny.comREAD HERE
10/20Uber, Lyft Must Go Electric In NYC By 2030PatchREAD HERE
10/20New York City Lifts Cap on For-Hire Electric Vehiclesenergyportal.euREAD HERE
10/19NYC lifts cap on electric for-hire vehicles, but experts fear it could undermine congestion pricingGothamistREAD HERE
10/19New York City Lifts Restrictions on Electric Rideshare Carsinformacja-lokalna.plREAD HERE
10/19The entire taxi fleet — including Ubers and Lyfts, plus yellows — will have to be electric or handicapped accessible by 2030.nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/19NYC Council Hearing: Medallions, Taximeter, Driver Pay, TLC Plates, Ads & Deactivations (Part 1)AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/19*BREAKING* Mayor & TLC Announce EV Exemption To TLC Plate Cap)AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/19Woman struck and killed by train in Queens: policeny1.comREAD HERE
10/19Report: Congestion Pricing Will Be a Huge Boost for Transit Workersnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/18New York City parking meter rate hikes take effectabc7ny.comREAD HERE
10/18Self-driving Cruise vehicles under investigation for potential pedestrian dangershoustonchronicle.comREAD HERE
10/18Upper West Sider Arrested For Attempt to Block DOT Open Street Projectnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/18When the NYPD Puts the Public At Riskoelepstein.substack.comREAD HERE
10/18First weekend closure of BQE brings packed roads, lots of traffic agents to Brooklynbrooklyneagle.comREAD HERE
10/18How AI Could Transform Transportation — And Not Just Autonomous Vehiclesnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/18City Hall Uses Flimsy Data to Blame E-bikes for Rise in Cycling Deathsnyc.streetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/18Philadelphia Judge Increases Bond to $4 Million for Armed Biker Caught On Camera Smashing Uber Eats Driver’s Back Window Where Her Children Were Seatedatlantablackstar.comREAD HERE
10/18The Fed is likely done with interest rate hikes: MBA forecastfoxbusiness.comREAD HERE
10/17Manhattan parking meter rates increase Mondayny1.comREAD HERE
10/17Crunching the Data on the Record-Setting Year For Cyclist Deathsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/17Uber warns it could be forced to jack up fares by as much as 85%7 News Australia/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/17Autonomous vehicles threaten to worsen congestion, experts say missionlocal.orgREAD HERE
10/17Study finds consumer confidence in self-driving vehicles is sinkingautoremarketing.comREAD HERE
10/17Where are interest rates headed now? How inflation, unemployment and oil play rolesColumbiatribune.comREAD HERE
10/16Watch Out – Driverless Cars Are No Place To Relaxscitechdaily.comREAD HERE
10/16Why Celebrities are Choosing Car Services Over Uber - The Inside Scoop!luxurytravelmagazine.comREAD HERE
10/16Why do taxi fares keep rising across the UK?taxi-point.co.ukREAD HERE
10/16'Uber driving us into poverty': app drivers call for fair pay in protestuk.news.yahoo.comREAD HERE
10/16Another DMV Employee Helped Disgraced Cop Cheat the Systemnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/16DOT: Eastern Queens E-Scooter Expansion Will Launch Next Yearnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/16Uber Technologies Inc. stock falls Friday, underperforms marketmarketwatch.comREAD HERE
10/16You can soon pay Dubai Metro, taxi fares through facial recognitiongulfnews.comREAD HERE
10/15TLC meets with City Council to discuss taxi driver lawsbrooklyn.news12.comREAD HERE
10/15Why Electric Cars Are a Problem for Auto Workersbloomberg/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/15We are decades off having self-driving cars that have the freedom to go anywhere, autonomous vehicle boss saysYAHOOREAD HERE
10/15Lyft says two board members have resigned morningstar.comREAD HERE
10/15Eric Adams at odds with FDNY over NYC migrant shelter vacate orders, sources say nypost.comREAD HERE
10/15Uber sexual assault survivors call for in-car cameras, tech upgradestechcrunch.comREAD HERE
10/14How will driverless cars ‘talk’ to pedestrians? Waymo has a few ideasThe VergeREAD HERE
10/14Taxis demand 456 million euros from Uber for “unfair competition”globeecho.comREAD HERE
10/14NYC congestion tolls are unfairly costing commutersramaponews.comREAD HERE
10/14Should Subway in New York Extend to New Jersey?thegatewithbriancohen.comREAD HERE
10/14Will Consumers Buy ‘Selfish’ Self-Driving Cars?Wall Street JournalREAD HERE
10/14Video shows Uber driver getting attacked at East Haven gas stationnbcconnecticut.comREAD HERE
10/14“Choose Your Ride” vehicle looks like a police car in the front and a taxi in the backNews Channel 3-12/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/13Toronto Caps Uber & Lyft Driver Licenses (& Vehicles), But Exempt ZEVsAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/13The sexual assault victims suing Uber notch a legal victory in their long battlemarfapublicradio.orgREAD HERE
10/13Four subway riders attacked by person with wood planks in Queens: NYPD NBCREAD HERE
10/133 questions for NYC’s subway agency on how climate change threatens the systemYAHOOREAD HERE
10/13Man who found bag of cash and claimed 'finders-keepers' pays back townFOX 5READ HERE
10/13Brooklyn Board Wants Adams to Stop Letting Cars Dangerously Block Intersectionsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/12Why New York Will Charge $23/Day To Drive Into ManhattanCNBC/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/12Adams: Eliminating ‘Parking’ for Trash is ‘Small Price to Paynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/12Thursday’s Headlines: ‘Bike Death Mayor’ Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/12Waymo's driverless taxi launch in Santa Monica is met with excitement and tensionYAHOOREAD HERE
10/12NYC Officials Advance Street Vendor Ban on the Brooklyn Bridgethejewishvoice.comREAD HERE
10/12City to host 'Trick-or-Streets' events in all five boroughsny1.comREAD HERE
10/11Op-Ed | Congestion pricing decision makers don’t seem to mind more roadblocks for low-income commutersamny.comREAD HERE
10/11Swaths of Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to close for repairs this weekend, officials sayny1.comREAD HERE
10/11City Hall heralds Fifth Avenue open streets plan as business boonGothamistREAD HERE
10/11The MTA Has A Long Way To Go To Make OMNY Great: Reportnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/11 NYPD: 13-year-old Syles Ular stabbed to death on MTA bus on Staten Island, teen in custodywltv.comREAD HERE
10/10Parking in New York City Really Is Worse Than Everreddit.comREAD HERE
10/10Taxi Industry Demands Exemption From Additional Congestion TaxAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/10Autonomous Fleets Are Almost Here. Are They Safe From Cyberattacks? | Opinionnewsweek.comREAD HERE
10/10In the News: Updates on congestion pricingtribecacitizen.comREAD HERE
10/10NY Taxi Workers Alliance rally for survival, exemption from congestion pricingFOX5-NYREAD HERE
10/10‘I didn’t order a pot roast’: Uber Eats customer says driver bought himself a bunch of food and charged her for itdailydot.comREAD HERE
10/9NYTimes: The N.Y.C. Subway Is No Longer Broke. Can It Buy Rider Happiness?reddit.comREAD HERE
10/9Taxi drivers call on Governor Hochul to help fight new congestion pricing feeYAHOO NEWSREAD HERE
10/9More Info on Traffic Re-Routing for BQE Repairs Next Weekendbrooklynheightsblog.comREAD HERE
10/9San Francisco’s Dual Challenge: Addressing Homelessness, Surging Car Accidentsthesfnews.comREAD HERE
10/9MTA requests to join federal government's fight against New Jersey over congestion pricingCBS NEWSREAD HERE
10/8City Seeks All-Out Ban on Vendors on Every Bridgenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/8Adams Administration Updates New Yorkers on Weather Preparations Ahead of Anticipated Rainfall and Potential FloodingNYCREAD HERE
10/8Congestion Pricing Details Begin to Emerge as MTA Committee Wrestles with Exemptionsourtownny.comREAD HERE
10/8Will Congestion Pricing Fix NYC's Traffic Problem?nyu.eduREAD HERE
10/8Party Time: MTA Joins Legal Battle to Defend Congestion Pricing Against Jersey Suitnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/8Driverless cars may need to drive more like humansaxios.comREAD HERE
10/7Another Cyclist Killed — Most Ever in Vision Zero Eranycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/7Watch This Cyclist Take on Cars in the Bike Lane in NYC—and Winbicycling.comREAD HERE
10/7Of Course People Don’t Want To Bike To Workjalopnik.comREAD HERE
10/7We Asked 10 New York City Cab Drivers For Their Best Relationship Adviceyourtango.comREAD HERE
10/7Unhinged man attacks 3 people with glass bottle in NYC rampage that began at Midtown Whole Foodsnypost.comREAD HERE
10/7Ad Battle Heats Up: Octopus vs. TLC vs. City CouncilAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/6Let There Be Ads!AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/6Traffic rules in New York will become stricter: there will be more reasons to lose your license newyork.forumdaily.comREAD HERE
10/6Higher interest rates are here for the 'foreseeable future': EconomistYAHOO/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/6Watch the Dramatic Evolution of NYC's Broadway Between Union Square and Times Square (2005-2023)Streetfilms/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/6Friday’s Headlines: New York’s Least Responsible Driver Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/6After a Century of Flooding on Brooklyn’s Fourth Avenue, City Says It’ll Be Fixed … By 2033nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/6Consumers losing confidence in fully automated, self-driving vehicles, J.D. Power saysdcvelocity.comREAD HERE
10/5New York’s traffic congestion pricing plan: What we know so far smartcitiesdive.comREAD HERE
10/5Drivers using NYC tunnels will get congestion-toll discount nypost.comREAD HERE
10/5Cruise defends safety record after woman pinned under self-driving taxi in San FranciscoCBS NEWSREAD HERE
10/5A legend of a human stopped NYC drivers from sneaking into the bike lanecyclingmagazine.caREAD HERE
10/5NJ officials say NYC's congestion pricing could change flow of trafficABC-7NY/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/5Fed policymakers see rates staying high for 'some time'reuters.comREAD HERE
10/4DOT Report on BQE Work Planned Weekend of October 14-16brooklynheightsblog.comREAD HERE
10/4Congestion pricing toll will be paid by riders, not drivers, of taxis and for-hire vehiclesamny.comREAD HERE
10/4That's Good, Right? NYC FHV & Taxi Congestion Toll OutlookAutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
10/4NYPD Steps Up Effort Against Illegal Mopeds, But Some Advocates Want a Different Approachnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/4No vaping or fare evasion: MTA asks riders to be 'courteous' as more return to subway, busesGothamistREAD HERE
10/4Driver hits pedestrian, pushing her into path of self-driving car in San FranciscoNBC NEWSREAD HERE
10/3NYC’s e-bike scourge and more: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 1, 2023nypost.comREAD HERE
10/3Mayor Adams Announces Record-breaking $6 Billion In Spending With NYC’s M/WBE Firms In First Fiscal Year Of AdministrationNYCREAD HERE
10/3Convicted New York Credit Union CEO Begins 46-Month Prison Sentencecutimes.comREAD HERE
10/3Two Paths Forward: Broadway Shows What Could Be on Fifth Avenuenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/3CYCLE OF RAGE: Even Cheap Souvenir Plates Fool NYC Speed Cameras — And Piss Off an Out-of-Town Mannycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/3Panel weighs MTA's congestion pricing tolls and carve-outsgothamist.comREAD HERE
10/3Bird loses its NYSE wings, Uber gets tight with taxis and Tesla gets sued again for racial discriminationtechcrunch.comREAD HERE
10/3The judge poised to disrupt Trump’s collection of skyscrapers and golf courses—and decide...damages—was once a cabbieFORTUNEREAD HERE
10/2New York LaGuardia Airport’s terminal A reopens after flooding, but travellers are still walking in inches of wateraviation24.beREAD HERE
10/2What you need to know about NYC congestion pricing ny1.comREAD HERE
10/2Full weekend MTA service after flooding disruptionABC-7NYREAD HERE
10/2Popular Fort Greene Open Street Fizzles After City Pulls Supportnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/2Monday’s Headlines: Thin-Skinned, Anti-Restler Mayor EditionSTREETSBOLG NYCREAD HERE
10/1We Have the ‘End of Days’ Flooding Pics You Need Right Nownycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
10/1NYC Mayor Proposes Eliminating Parking Minimumsplanetizen.comREAD HERE
10/1Driverless cars on Miami streetsCBS Miami/YouTubeREAD HERE
10/1Uber Eats driver was drunk, speeding in deadly crash: docs kget.comREAD HERE
10/1Uber expands taxi operations in Californiathepointsguy.comREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-September 2023
9/30Daily News Reader Wants To Tow Parked TLC VehiclesAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/30Uber, Lyft ripped for surging NYC prices during storm, flooding: ‘Slime balls’ nypost.comREAD HERE
9/30Uber, DoorDash lose bid to block NYC minimum wage for delivery workersREUTERSREAD HERE
9/3010 Cheap Things To Do In New York City That Are Perfectly Budget-Friendlythetravel.comREAD HERE
9/30These Areas In New York Are Sinking Quicklyoanow.comREAD HERE
9/30A vibrant new pedestrian plaza called Gansevoort Landing is now open to public in the Meatpacking District otdowntown.comREAD HERE
9/29Going, Going, Gone?: Taxi Medallion Auction Highlights Tale Of Two MarketsAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/29New York drives towards first US congestion charge thestar.com.myREAD HERE
9/29Uber CEO Says 13 Years of Losses Are Behind It, Banking on Profits From Food Delivery and Travel Bookingthemessenger.comREAD HERE
9/29EYES ON THE STREET: Drivers Dominate Former W. 22nd Open Streetnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/29Uber users can now virtually hail Yellow Cab taxis in San Diegoaxios.comREAD HERE
9/29NYC council to debate on expansion of noise camera programPIX-11READ HERE
9/28Revel, Hertz, City Politics: Observations, Not AccusationsAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/28MTA puts limits on ‘life-changing’ taxi service for disabled ridersGothamistREAD HERE
9/28Uber is getting tighter with taxi companiesYAHOOREAD HERE
9/28World May Not Be Ready for U.S. Interest Rate at 7%, JPMorgan CEO Sayscoindesk.comREAD HERE
9/28Yellow Cab might pick you up next time you order an Uber in SoCal!ABC-7LAREAD HERE
9/27Autonomous Vehicle Adoption Far in the FuturethebrakereportREAD HERE
9/27Driverless 'Cruise' cars currently testing in Houston, seeing issues in other major cities abc13.comREAD HERE
9/27Truck driver who allegedly mowed down Brooklyn senior cuffed as family pledges lawsuitamny.comREAD HERE
9/27Analysis: Everyone Agrees — Less Parking Means More Housingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/27How Uber learned to stop fighting and play nice with taxisTHE VERGEREAD HERE
9/27Uber strikes deal to partner with Yellow Cab, other taxi fleets in Southern California L.A. TIMESREAD HERE
9/27E-cycles are faster, heavier and more deadly: As death toll shows, it’s time to end them nypost.comREAD HERE
9/27High interest rates could be the new reality for AmericansFOXREAD HERE
9/26Chinatown pols seek to exempt dollar vans from congestion pricingamny.comREAD HERE
9/26DRIVEN MAD Drivers are outraged over $2.75 surcharge to be added to every single trip – but it’s restricted to certain streetsthe-sun.comREAD HERE
9/26Conversation with NYC TLC Chair David DoNYC Taxi News/AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/26Another Flip-Flop: City Hall Allegedly Pauses Almost-Done Underhill Ave. Bike Boulevardnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/26Uber Eats Will Accept SNAP EBT Payments in 2024. Here's Why That's Importantfool.comREAD HERE
9/26The Roads New Yorkers Love to Hate: A Guide to NYC’s Most Infamous Streets and Highwaysshorenewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
9/26Prosecutors will seek death penalty against suspect in Lyft driver's killingWPTV NEWS/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/26SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Lowey Dannenberg is Investigating Lyft, Inc. for Potential Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by Its Board of Directorsglobenewswire.comREAD HERE
9/25HR & A Report on EVs for UberNYC TAXI NEWSREAD HERE
9/25Transit union rips congestion pricing as ‘thinly veiled’ MTA cash grab nypost.comREAD HERE
9/25Bill requiring human drivers for self-driving trucks vetoed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom
—despite unions warning of accidents and job losses		fortune.comREAD HERE
9/25Rollout of driverless cabs raises safety questionsthirteen.orgREAD HERE
9/25Uber and Robert De Niro Deny Reports of Reviving ‘Taxi Driver’ Role for U.K. TV Commercial variety.comREAD HERE
9/24Mayor Adams rolls out bevy of zoning changes to promote housing developmentamny.comREAD HERE
9/24Why This London Traffic Solution Is Headed to New York CityGeorge Downs/WSJ/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/24California governor vetoes bill banning robotrucks without safety driversREUTERSREAD HERE
9/24Pedestrian's death raises concerns about SF street's center bike laneNBC Bay Area/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/24Lyft CEO: Surge pricing isn't going awayaxios.comREAD HERE
9/24Nightlife hot spots in Williamsburg and Chelsea were most popular with Lyft userstimeout.comREAD HERE
9/24Warren Buffett: "A Storm is Brewing" in the Real Estate Marketinvester center/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/23DOT Announces Notification Campaign ahead of October BQE Closurestheforumnewsgroup.comREAD HERE
9/23Countries Are Falling Short of Climate Goals, U.N. Report Sayswsj.comREAD HERE
9/23Self-driving cars will be part of the future – but researchers fear we are leaving the disabled behind warwick.ac.ukREAD HERE
9/23Massachusetts man convicted after over 50 fraudulent driver accounts created at Uber and Lyft using stolen identitiesfallriverreporter.comREAD HERE
9/233 Miles Of Protected Bike Lane Installed In Brooklyn: DOTPatchREAD HERE
9/23No, Travis Bickle Is Not the New Face of UberGIZMODOREAD HERE
9/23Robert De Niro to reportedly revive ‘Taxi Driver’ role in Uber campaignnypost.comREAD HERE
9/22Mayor Adams, Hertz Announce Partnership to Create Green Jobs, Provide Workforce Training, Electrify VehiclesNYCREAD HERE
9/22NYC DOT Completes East New York’s Longest Protected Bike Lane Project, Delivering Much-Needed Safety Near SchoolsNYCREAD HERE
9/22TLC Misses Deadline to Make Half of All Taxis Wheelchair Accessible, AgainTHE CITYREAD HERE
9/22Online Retailers Selling Illegal Batteries and Mopeds to City Buyersnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/22City to consider banning gas burning vehicles for taxis, Ubers and Lyftscitynews/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/22Fed keeps rates unchanged and signals optimism about a potential ‘soft landing’apnews.comREAD HERE
9/21Flying taxis could come to NYC as soon as 2025PIX-11/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/21Illegal underground gig economy booms in NYC as migrants await work permits — all while living off city’s dime nypost.comREAD HERE
9/21MTA will not boost service when congestion pricing goes into effectGothamistREAD HERE
9/21Cyclist plows into woman in Murray Hill, leaving her in critical condition: copsamny.com.comREAD HERE
9/21Manhattan BP Wants To Raze FDR Drive South of Brooklyn Bridgenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/21Priscilla Loke’s family, Chinatown community want answers after Head Start staffer killed by e-CitiBikethevillagesun.comREAD HERE
9/21New York City unveils plan to transform kerb space for a greener futureintelligenttransport.comREAD HERE
9/21More than half of New Yorkers feel quality of life in the state is getting worse: poll PIX-11READ HERE
9/21In Honor of Globally Recognized "Car-Free Day," prnewswire.comREAD HERE
9/21The Influence of Institutional Ownership on Uber Technologiesclaytoncountyregister.comREAD HERE
9/20City's metered parking rates set to rise starting next monthny1.comREAD HERE
9/20Full BQE Closure Scheduled For October In Brooklyn: What To Knowpatch.comREAD HERE
9/20Self-driving cars can now tell passengers what they’re thinkingfreethink.comREAD HERE
9/20Who Got The 1,000 New EV-Only TLC Plates? (*UPDATE*)AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/20Authorities release footage of bicyclist wanted for fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of Lower East Side womanamny.comREAD HERE
9/20Lawsuit filed against Lyft, driver in deadly July 2022 Route 1 pedestrian crashwrde.comREAD HERE
9/20In Eric Adams’s New York, Almost Everything Is Going in the Wrong Directionhellgatenyc.comREAD HERE
9/19Are NYC Uber & Lyft Drivers Ready For EVs?AutoMarketplace/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/1919 Gridlock Alert days ahead for New York City PIX-11READ HERE
9/19Is Congestion Pricing All Pain, No Gain for Motorists?THE CITYREAD HERE
9/19How Neighbors Got NYPD to Stop Parking on a School Sidewalk After 40 YearsVICEREAD HERE
9/19MTA clocks seasonal high in subway ridership, hoping trend continuesGothamistREAD HERE
9/19Protest by yellow taxi drivers, owners in Mafraqen.royanews.tREAD HERE
9/19Tuesday’s Headlines: BQE Patchwork Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/19Don’t Pay for a Ride With Uber at This Time of DayYAHOOREAD HERE
9/19The Federal Reserve may not hike interest rates this week. What that means for youCNBCREAD HERE
9/19Lyft to pay $10M fine to SEC for failure to disclose board member’s role in pre-IPO share saletechcrunch.comREAD HERE
9/19Will robotaxis ever be commercially viable? Financial TimesREAD HERE
9/18NYC-NEW PARKING RATES-Beginning October 16, 2023NYC-DOTREAD HERE
9/18Lyft NYC, Like Uber, Has A TLC Driver WaitlistAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/18Driverless taxis leave San Francisco divided over safety concernsscrippsnews.comREAD HERE
9/18How Uber and Lyft quietly fund worker groups to pump the brakes on drivers organizingFastCompanyREAD HERE
9/18Senior Struck by Citi Bike Rider Has Diednycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/18Council Passes Battery ‘Buy-Back’ Program and Other Bills to Curb Lithium-Ion Firesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/18Cyclists 'stalked' by self-driving taxis in Austin, Texasglobalcyclingnetwork.comREAD HERE
9/18MTA’s backward design process puts consultants in charge, adds millions of dollars in costs, insiders say nypost.comREAD HERE
9/17Uber was supposed to help traffic. It didn’t. Robotaxis will be even worsesfchronicle.comREAD HERE
9/17How much will an autonomous car cost? A loteurope.autonews.comREAD HERE
9/17NYC Council caucus demands Hochul sue Biden over migrant crisis nypost.comREAD HERE
9/17Several cars struck by MTA bus, stacked on top of each other in BrooklynWABC-7NYREAD HERE
9/17NYC finalizes deal with federal government to use Floyd Bennett Field to house migrantsGothamistREAD HERE
9/16Marblegate Wants To Know What A NYC Taxi Medallion Is WorthAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/16All Ubers, Lyfts and taxis should be zero emissions by 2031, city recommendsiheartradio.caREAD HERE
9/16NYC Council bill would force Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash, other delivery apps to give workers safe e-bikes nydailynews.comREAD HERE
9/16Cyber attacks and dozy drivers: These are the future risks of self-driving carsindependent.co.ukREAD HERE
9/16New report finds NYC emergency response is taking longerNBC-NYREAD HERE
9/16City and State Name Community Partners to Reimagine the Cross Bronx and Launch Platform for New Yorkers .....NYCREAD HERE
9/15UN General Assembly Brings Worst Traffic Of The Year To Midtownpatch.comREAD HERE
9/15NYC DOT Announces “Gridlock Alert” Days, Beginning with United Nations General Assembly Next WeekNYCREAD HERE
9/15California lawmakers pass bill to limit autonomous trucksstatescoop.comREAD HERE
9/15NYC Council to weigh making delivery apps pay for drivers’ e-bikesgothamist.comREAD HERE
9/15City Council Adopts Madison Square Garden’s 5-Year Special Permitcommercialobserver.comREAD HERE
9/15Return of ‘insane’ NYC traffic making commuters crazy: ‘There’s no point in driving’ nypost.comREAD HERE
9/15Friday’s Headlines: The City’s Annual Gridlocknycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/15Artificial Intelligence May Be Humanity’s Most Ingenious Invention—And Its Last?vanityfair.comREAD HERE
9/14MTA: Vandals smash dozens of subway windowsCBS-NY/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/14Mayor Adams And DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Unveil Innovative Plan To Transform City’s Curb Spaceharlemworldmagazine.comREAD HERE
9/14City fails to monitor bus and bike lane construction progress after falling short of mandates last yearamny.comREAD HERE
9/14'Black Market of Employment': NYC Mayor Says City's Migrant Crisis Is Driving Prostitution Spike freebeacon.comREAD HERE
9/14Senior adviser to Mike Bloomberg discusses migrantsny1.comREAD HERE
9/14Driver shortage prompts Japan taxi firms to recruit new graduatesstraitstimes.comREAD HERE
9/13NYC TLC Driver Put In Chokehold By PassengerAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/13‘Because I Don’t Want You In My Car’: White Uber Driver Calls Black Woman the N-Word, Allegedly Tries to Hit Her with Vehicleatlantablackstar.comREAD HERE
9/13Air taxis will soon be flying over major US cities smartcitiesdive.comREAD HERE
9/13Wednesday’s Headlines: Street Fight Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/13NYPD idling enforcement stalls outWNYCREAD HERE
9/13Amid Rash of Crashes, DOT Has No Bronx Borough Commissionernycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/13The Fed may hold rates steady in September, but that doesn't mean it's doneYAHOOREAD HERE
9/12MTA workers caught drinking on job, holding people at knifepoint, and buying shady contraband, says watchdogamny.comREAD HERE
9/12Bistate battle over congestion pricing enters new phase njbiz.comREAD HERE
9/12NYC shelter migrants bombarded with 24/7 blaring recording telling them to leave: ‘Legal psychological warfare’nypost.comREAD HERE
9/12Serious Traffic Crash Injuries on the Rise: Reportnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/12The Moped Crisis: Safe Streets Group Issues Policy Recommendationsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/11Sliwa threatens to shut down Staten Island bridges over migrant shelter — says he’ll run for mayor again nypost.comREAD HERE
9/11Congress has stalled on autonomous vehicles, and that’s hurting the US THE HILLREAD HERE
9/11Is the Driverless Car Revolution Stuck in Reverse?CNN/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/11Mayor Adams requests 5% budget cuts to every city agencyCBSNY/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/10First Year of 24/7 Speed Camera Enforcement Shows Fewer Injuries, Deaths: City Reportbkreader.comREAD HERE
9/10Why Robotaxis Are Dividing San Francisconewsweek.comREAD HERE
9/10Tesla’s upcoming $25,000 car and robotaxi are both futuristic-looking and ‘Cybertruck-like’electrek.coREAD HERE
9/10San Francisco is protesting driverless vehicles by placing traffic cones on themElectrek.co/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/10Self-driving car revolution is coming, but slowly newagebd.netREAD HERE
9/9Rule Change Would Let ‘Larger’ Electric Cargo Bikes Make Sidewalk Deliveries; Here’s How to CommentWest Side RagREAD HERE
9/9‘Robo-Taxi Takeover’ Hits Speed Bumpsscientificamerican.comREAD HERE
9/9Cruise ‘just days away’ from approval to mass-produce Origin robotaxis without steering wheelsThe VergeREAD HERE
9/9As San Francisco rethinks driverless cabs, Cruise robotaxi crashes with an on-duty firetruck washingtontimes.comREAD HERE
9/9City Urges Retailers And Consumers To Choose Certified Lithium-Ion Batteries And Mobility Devicesharlemworldmagazine.comREAD HERE
9/9Keith Richards jokes with cyclists as he signs autograph for him in back of taxiThe Independent/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/910 Safety Tips for E-bike Commutersbokemag.comREAD HERE
9/8Why Is Lyft (LYFT) Up 5.5% Since Last Earnings Report? nasdaq.comREAD HERE
9/8NYC DOT Completes Safety Project Along Sheridan Boulevard, Improving Road Access and Adding Bike Lane Mileagethecitylife.orgREAD HERE
9/8Uber riders pay automatic surcharge and passengers must watch where they ‘pass through’the-sun.comREAD HERE
9/8Mayor Adams drops bombshell, says migrant crisis will ‘destroy’ NYCYAHOOREAD HERE
9/8Thursday’s Headlines: Seniors Under Threat Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/8MTA eases rules for ‘fare capping’ on NYC subways, busesGothamistREAD HERE
9/84 injured in Brooklyn shooting NYPD says may be gang-relatedGothamistREAD HERE
9/8Uber being sued by sexual assault victims over safety checksFox 26 Houston/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/7Waymo is using insurance data about self-driving cars to bolster its safety caseTHE VERGEREAD HERE
9/7Uber Bets Big With Embrace of an All-Electric Car Future ANAC.USREAD HERE
9/7Work permits won’t magically solve NYC’s migrant crisis — they’ll make it worsenypost.comREAD HERE
9/7Uber Driver Calls Black Passenger N-Word, Kicks Her Out of Car in VideoNEWSWEEKREAD HERE
9/7American Streets May Soon Get Their First Accessible Design Standards from the Fedsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/7AVs Aren’t Solving our Transportation Problems; They’re Automating Themnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/7Eric Adams: A Mayor’s Determinationcanarsiecourier.comREAD HERE
9/6FOX 5 Exclusive: NYC plans use of smart curbs to change how streets are usedFox-5NYREAD HERE
9/6The Robotaxi Backlash Won't Sto Thembarrons.comREAD HERE
9/6Self-driving taxis are hitting the road l GMAABC/GMA/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/6Two Cruise driverless taxis BLOCKED ambulance carrying car crash victim in San Francisco - before they later died in hospitalDaily MailREAD HERE
9/6N.J.’s Congestion Pricing Lawsuit: Here’s Why It Should Failnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/6Dirt Bike rider dies after collision with SUV in Crown Heights, third fatal crash at intersection in 18 monthsamny.comREAD HERE
9/5Lyft Director Sells Shares as Stock Prices Surge.claytoncountyregister.comREAD HERE
9/5This state wants Uber, Ola drivers to pay fine to customers if they cancel ride: Reportmoneycontrol.comREAD HERE
9/5Here's what people say they would need to feel safe with driverless cars on B.C. streets. bc.vtvnews.caREAD HERE
9/5Fact Check: What happens if you're riding in a driverless taxi and it gets into an accident?WCNC/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/5Labor Day protest against Cruise robotaxis in San Francisco nbcbayarea.comREAD HERE
9/4The Moped Crisis: Cops Seize Illegal Vehicles from Central Park VendorSTREETBLOG NYCREAD HERE
9/4New fleet of driverless taxis causing anxiety in San Francisco newsus.cgtn.comREAD HERE
9/3Curtis Sliwa: NYC is in a 'real hot mess here'FOX NEWS/YouTubeREAD HERE
9/3Ride-share companies resort to bullying and threats — and they’re working minipost.comREAD HERE
9/3Cruise disputes claim that its autonomous vehicle delayed first responders CNBCREAD HERE
9/3Frank Pallone Warns Autonomous Vehicles ‘Will Not Save Lives If They Do Not Operate Safely’Forbes/YoutubeREAD HERE
9/3We’re Taking New York City’s Streets Back — and Then We’re Coming for the Rest of the CountryN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
9/3Disability-rights activists protest Lyft practices at White Plains courthouselohud.comREAD HERE
9/2Person Dies After Cruise Robotaxi Blocks San Francisco Ambulance, Reports Sayststandard.comREAD HERE
9/2The Explainer: What’s With Council Member Bob Holden’s Bill to Register E-Bikes?nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/2Expert from Arup talks future of aging infrastructure in cityny1.comREAD HERE
9/2Self-driving taxi company Waymo testing vehicles in Santa Monica without human backup driverny1.comREAD HERE
9/1McGuinness Boulevard redesign to begin next weekny1.comREAD HERE
9/1NYC TAXI NEWS HISTORY PAGENYC TAXI NEWSREAD HERE
9/1Adams, Sliwa resort to name calling as they spar over NYC migrant crisis nypost.comREAD HERE
9/1Komanoff: Toll Shoppers to MTA: Go Ahead, Make Our Daynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
9/1Seattle is welcoming more self-driving car companiesaxios.comREAD HERE
9/1NYC UberX = NYC TaxiAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
9/1Are self-driving cars safe? A UBC study says British Columbians aren’t too sureglobalnews.comREAD HERE
9/1New York wants bigger cargo bikes for deliveriesCITIES-TODAY.COMREAD HERE
9/1Opinion: Don’t Screw Up Bike Freight Deliveries by Drafting Bad Rulesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-August 2023
8/31Uber dispatching taxis-VideoFox5/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/31<NYC TLC Driver‘s Car Stripped For Parts, What Happened?AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
8/31<Curtis Sliwa on NYC migrant crisis: I'll be getting arrested many more times to drive home the pointFOX NEWSREAD HERE
8/31<Off-duty cop shot in violent Queens road rage incidentNBCREAD HERE
8/31<Man with pipe breaks MTA train operator’s teeth in NYC subway assault: police PIX11READ HERE
8/31<Hudson County Executive DeGise to announce launch of Vision Zero Task Forcehudsoncountyview.comREAD HERE
8/30New York's famous taxicabs are going electric thestar.com.myREAD HERE
8/30FIRST ON amny.com | Uber starts dispatching yellow taxis to some NYC customers through appamny.comREAD HERE
8/30Is the era of robotaxis over before it ever really started?theweek.comREAD HERE
8/30DOT: McGuinness Fixes Will Start Next Weeknycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/30NYC Council committee allows MSG to stay put for five more years nypost.comREAD HERE
8/30NYC plans to pay for students' Ubers, MetroCards if school bus drivers make good on strike threatGothamistREAD HERE
8/30Sept 2 Open Streets: Restaurant Row - Storytime!PatchREAD HERE
8/29PASS, FAIL: Automated Traffic Cameras Coming to Some NYC School Busesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/29NYC’s department of transportation to hold hearing on proposed citywide use of pedal-assisted cargo bikesSOURCEREAD HERE
8/29Why Protestors On E-Bikes Are Using Traffic Cones To Stop Self-Driving Carshothardware.comREAD HERE
8/29GM-backed Cruise begins testing self-driving cars in Seattle to learn from hilly, wet environmentgeekwire.comREAD HERE
8/29Driverless taxis make debut in California | AFPAFP NEWS/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/29Opinion: Keep Congestion Pricing True and Equitable By Not Crediting Tunnel Driversnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/29Citi Bike at Citi Field?! Mets and DOT Are Finally Talkingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/29Speeding Fell 30% Since NYC's Traffic Cameras Went 24/7, Officials Saypatch.comREAD HERE
8/29Is the Federal Reserve going to continue to hike interest rates?nprREAD HERE
8/29Armed taxi driver turns the tables on attempted robber accused of targeting cabbies: copsFOX NEWSREAD HERE
8/28SF Labor Day Speak Out! Stop Disney Dystopia AI Wrecking SF & World For The Billionaires indybay.orgREAD HERE
8/28How robotaxis are dividing San FranciscoBBCREAD HERE
8/28'I was freaking out': What one US city's commuters said about its new driverless taxis news24.comREAD HERE
8/28Who Got The 1,000 New EV-Only TLC Plates?AutomarketplaceREAD HERE
8/28STUDY: Advanced Vehicle Tech Could Help Prevent 250,000 Traffic Deaths Over 30 Years — But It’s Not a ‘Silver Bullet’STREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
8/285 Best New York Tourist Places and Tours, if you are short on time outlookindia.comREAD HERE
8/28Armed with traffic cones, protesters are immobilizing driverless carsopb.orgREAD HERE
8/28AI Revolution Likely Won't Take Jobs but Could Keep Interest Rates Highinvestopedia.comREAD HERE
8/28X Payments Like PayPal Possibly in the Works: Reportiphoneincanada.caREAD HERE
8/27Forcing ride-shares to go all-electric is just another green con job N.Y.POSTREAD HERE
8/27Man brings motorcycle on NYC subway, gets mad at riders who ask him to moveN.Y.POSTREAD HERE
8/27Eastern Parkway open to pedestrians for last day of Summer Streetsnews12 BrooklynREAD HERE
8/27NYC considers larger pedal-assisted cargo bikes for deliveries PIX-11READ HERE
8/27NBC sports anchor Bruce Beck robbed of wallet outside Rockefeller Plaza studio: sources N.Y.POSTREAD HERE
8/27US Court Orders To Take 50 Percent Self-Driving Robotaxis Off The Road: Here's The Concerning Reasontimesnownews.comREAD HERE
8/27Uber driver suffers multiple injuries in violent carjacking in Lake CountyCBS-CHICAGOREAD HERE
8/27The unlikely bromance between Al Sharpton and Eric AdamsPOLITICOREAD HERE
8/27As NYC Migrant Crisis Grows, Leaders Keep Passing the BuckBloombergREAD HERE
8/26Lead author of Uber and Lyft bill withdraws from governor’s task forceminnesotareformer.comREAD HERE
8/26Study finds one boro transit desert: TMRBqchron.comREAD HERE
8/26Uber raises minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high THE HILLREAD HERE
8/26Driverless cars racing toward uschicago.suntimes.comREAD HERE
8/26Opinion: City Council Should Make Free-Riding MSG Pay Fair Sharenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/26Double-Wide Bike Lanesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/26Bridge Shopping, ‘Double Tolls’ and Tunnel Credits: Making Sense of This Summer’s Congestion Pricing Debatenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/26NYC DOT proposes expansion of pedal-assist cargo bikesthebuzzevnews.comREAD HERE
8/26AUTOMOTIVE NEWS VIDEO - 08/24/2023: Being a human taxi driver will cost you in San FranciscoAutomotive News/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/26Robotaxis make these 5 common mistakes on S.F. streets — in front of Uber, Lyft driversS.F. CHRONICLEREAD HERE
8/26Quick thinking at gas station saves woman kidnapped by fake Uber driver, AZ cops sayYAHOOREAD HERE
8/25NYC crime: Man slashed with knife on subwayFOX 5 New York/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/25AUTOMOTIVE NEWS VIDEO - 08/24/2023: Being a human taxi driver will cost you in San Francisco Automotive News/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/25DOT Starts Construction of Protected Bike Lane and Other Safety Improvements Along Tenth Ave in Hell's Kitchencitylandnyc.orgREAD HERE
8/25Op-ed | New York has a problem at the curb. Here’s how we fix it.amny.comREAD HERE
8/25Robotaxis Are Making Enemies as They Go Around San FranciscoYAHOOREAD HERE
8/25Making sure your Uber or Lyft driver is legitWNYT NewsChannel 13/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/25Where Uber’s climate and autonomous driving goals will meet in the futureCNBCREAD HERE
8/25The Moped Crisis — An Analysis: The City Needs a Systemic Fix, Justice for Workers and Accountability by Tech Giantsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/24Minneapolis Mayor Vetoes Measure for Minimum Wage to Uber and Lyft Driversusnews.comREAD HERE
8/24‘Have Pity. No Tent City!’: Guardian Angels Leader Curtis Sliwa Arrested Twice While Protesting Migrants in NYCbreitbart.comREAD HERE
8/24Why Cruise is keeping half of its driverless fleet off the streets of SFABC7NEWS.COMREAD HERE
8/24TLC Commissioner gets license to drive taxiFOX5/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/24Taxi Driver 'Jumps A Mile' After Discovering A Hidden Passengerthedodo.comREAD HERE
8/24Airbnb listings in NYC to drop after city enforces new short-term rental lawhotelssmag.comREAD HERE
8/23Driver charged with crashing into Midtown pedestrians had mental health condition, family saysThe GothamistREAD HERE
8/23Another Cruise robotaxi mishap in San Francisco caught on videoNBCREAD HERE
8/23Migrant Crisis Shows New York Is Becoming Ungovernable Againmanhattan.instituteREAD HERE
8/23Union says conversion to clean-energy cars would unfairly burden driversTHE CHIEFREAD HERE
8/23New York City Begins Automated Weight Enforcement Targeting Trucks on Brooklyn-Queens Expresswaytruckinginfo.comREAD HERE
8/23How a New Program is Helping Small Cities Transform Their Transportation SystemsSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
8/23Cruise To Reduce Robotaxi Fleet By 50% In SF Following Fire Truck Collisioninsideevs.comREAD HERE
8/22Violence Against NYC TLC Drivers ContinuesAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
8/22NYPD Offers Few Details About Supposed Crackdown on Illegal Mopedsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/22Streetsblog to City: We’ll See You in Court!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/22Civic Groups Slam Mayor’s ‘Car- and Truck-Centric’ BQE Plannycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/22MTA Chief Builder Says He’d Use Condemnation to Grab Jim Dolan’s MSG Property Needed for Penn Station Rebuild westsidespirit.comREAD HERE
8/22Biggest one yet: City opens immense Randall’s Island migrant center for 3,000 people as officials plead for fed aid amid crisisamny.comREAD HERE
8/22Editorial: The robotaxi revolution is here. L.A., other cities need to be able to regulate driverless cars L.A. TimesREAD HERE
8/22FDNY investigating Williamsburg fire that destroyed nine stores, injured 10 FDNY membersABC-7NYREAD HERE
8/22MTA fare hikes for buses, subways go into effect in New York CityABC-NYREAD HERE
8/22‘It is what it is’: New Yorkers react as MTA subway and bus fare officially increases to $2.90amny.comREAD HERE
8/22Driverless Cars Face Setbacks In San Francisco—Here’s What To Know About The City’s Problematic Robotaxi RolloutForbesREAD HERE
8/21Uber Attacked In Cancun With Former Twitter Executive On Board thecancunsun.comREAD HERE
8/21San Francisco’s robotaxi experiment is getting out of handvox.comREAD HERE
8/21California DMV requests Cruise to halve driverless car fleet after collision with firetruck in San Franciscofoxbusiness.comREAD HERE
8/21North Philadelphia family frantic as autistic son, 21, missing 5 daysFOX 29 PhiladelphiaREAD HERE
8/21City Seeks $800M from Feds to ‘Repair and Enhance’ Brooklyn-Queens Expresswaynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/21EYES ON THE STREET: Citi Bike Comes to Jackson Heightsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/21NYC congestion pricing: Will some drivers get exemptions? Advisory board weighs in nbcnewyork.comREAD HERE
8/20Another deadly car crash in our neighborhood & community statement brooklynbridgeparents.comREAD HERE
8/20Electric or wheelchair accessible: NYC drafts quotas for ride service providerselectrive.comREAD HERE
8/202 robotaxi crashes in San Francisco put focus on autonomous vehicle safetycbsnews.comREAD HERE
8/20Robo-Taxis Are Legal Nownewyorker.comREAD HERE
8/20GM's Cruise autonomous vehicle unit agrees to cut fleet in half after 2 crashes in San Franciscowkov.comREAD HERE
8/20Mpls. Lyft, Uber drivers ask mayor not to vetoFOX9/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/20Bankrupt and in Jail? Rudy Giuliani’s Fate Looks Sealedmsn.comREAD HERE
8/19MTA faces New York City Council over congestion pricing planNBCREAD HERE
8/19$42K Fender Bender, Taxi Medallions, TLC Plates & Why Fleets Should Drive EV Adoption (Part 2)AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
8/19Empire Snub New York State’s governor joins President Biden in making it clear to New York City: you’re on your own. CITY JOURNALREAD HERE
8/19Minneapolis City Council passes ordinance approving more protections for Lyft, Uber driversCBSREAD HERE
8/19Lyft and Uber say they could leave Minneapolis if the mayor signs a minimum wage bill for drivers CNNREAD HERE
8/1929-year-old’s self-driving car startup was born in a garage—now it has Bill Gates’ attention and a $1 billion valuationCNBCREAD HERE
8/19Deputy mayor for operation talks about permanent outdoor dining programny1.comREAD HERE
8/19Mayor Adams Signs Off On Compromise for Deadly McGuinness Blvd.; No One Truly Happynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/19Speeding Driver Runs Red Light and Kills 18-Year-Old on Deadly Atlantic Avenue Speedwaynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/1825 pols call for taxis, app-based drivers to be exempt from congestion pricingCITY & STATEREAD HERE
8/18Still no cost decided for upcoming Manhattan traffic toll after second congestion pricing meetingny1.comREAD HERE
8/183 global cities have had congestion pricing for decades. How's it going?GothamistREAD HERE
8/18Congestion Pricing Tunnel Credits Would Help New Jersey Drivers Over New Yorkersnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/18NYC & TLC Want 25% of Uber/Lyft Trips to be in EV or WAV Within 3 Years (Part 1)AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
8/18Civic Groups Slam Mayor’s ‘Car- and Truck-Centric’ BQE Plannycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/18San Francisco officials ask to stop use of driverless taxis in citywashingtonexaminer.comREAD HERE
8/18An autonomous car in San Francisco got stuck in wet concretedigitaltrends.comREAD HERE
8/18NYC set to become first large city to have rideshare fleet that is entirely zero-emissions or wheelchair accessible by 2030MASS TRANSITREAD HERE
8/18NYC's trailblazing move: Pushing for emission-free rideshare fleet by 2030FOX-5NYREAD HERE
8/17Taxi Workers Alliance executive director discusses congestion pricingny1.comREAD HERE
8/17City council unveils new approach to homeless, drug-ridden corridor of East 14th StreetFOX-5NYREAD HERE
8/17Drivers for Uber and Lyft in San Francisco express their concerns and advice for self-driving taxi services.planetizen.comREAD HERE
8/17San Francisco robotaxi traffic jam is a warning to the world, says city official CBCREAD HERE
8/17Mayor Adams, TLC Announce Rules to Require City's Rideshare Vehicles to be Zero-Emission, Wheelchair Accessible by 2030NYCREAD HERE
8/17NYC has new plan for McGuinness Boulevard in Brooklyn after months of controversyThe GothamistREAD HERE
8/17Another Street Redesign Delayed After City Hall Intervenes on Behalf of Powerful Private Interestsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/17Mayor Adams Admits He Was Going to Just Reopen Park Row to Cars Without Any Discussionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/17Noise Cameras to be Installed on Upper West Sideilovetheupperwestside.comREAD HERE
8/16Ride-Hailing Makes Road Congestion Worse, Study Finds (Again)nextcity.orgREAD HERE
8/16How Bad Has Ride-Hailing Been for Cities?BloombergREAD HERE
8/16Robotaxis are driving on thin icetheverge.comREAD HERE
8/16NYC outdoor dining: New rules unveiled for pandemic-era dining shedsFOX5NYREAD HERE
8/16Uber, Lyft threaten to pull out of Minneapolis if council approves proposed ordinance sahanjournal.comREAD HERE
8/16Seattle teen kills Uber driver, takes car on joyride in city’s second rideshare murder in past year: copswgmd.comREAD HERE
8/16“Impressive Young Artist” Karina Rykman To Be Featured In NYC Cabs liveforlivemusic.comREAD HERE
8/16Self-driving cars can make traffic slowersciencedaily.comREAD HERE
8/16People Keep Having Sex in San Francisco’s Roving Driverless Taxisthemessenger.comREAD HERE
8/16MTA bus collides with bucket truck in NYC, leaving 8 injured nypost.comREAD HERE
8/15N.J. Gov. Candidate: Stop Fighting Congestion Pricing — Expand It Instead!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/15New congestion pricing plan in Manhattan draws debateinforneyREAD HERE
8/15Uber and Lyft Drivers Have Some Advice for Autonomous Vehicles Set to Swarm the StreetsWIREDREAD HERE
8/15Driverless cars won the day. What comes next? Plugging them in — and fighting.missionlocal.orgREAD HERE
8/15Stalled self-driving taxis clog streets of San FranciscoKCAL/YpuTubeREAD HERE
8/15Americans' credit card debt breaks record of $1 trillion as interest rates climbABC7/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/15City Moves to Allow Wider Cargo Bikes; Is a Delivery Revolution Next?nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/14How laws designed to protect the environment were weaponized against itwral.comREAD HERE
8/14Lithium-ion battery fire in Ozone Park kills 93-year-old womanGothamistREAD HERE
8/14NYC Council eyes ‘illuminated’ solar-power crosswalks to curb pedestrian deaths nypost.comREAD HERE
8/14Driverless Cruise cars cause traffic jam day after mass expansion approved in San Franciscoktvu fox2/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/14Lyft and Uber ride-hailing prices surge to new heights during Outside Lands 2023kcra.comREAD HERE
8/13Can Uber Ever Deliver? Part Thirty-Three: Uber Isn’t Really Profitable Yet But is Getting Closer; The Antitrust Case Against Ubernakedcapitalism.comREAD HERE
8/13Driverless Robo-Taxis Allowed in San Franciscocountercurrents.orgREAD HERE
8/13San Franciscans Are Having Sex in Robotaxis, and Nobody Is Talking About Itsfstandard.comREAD HERE
8/13San Francisco’s North Beach streets clogged as long line of Cruise robotaxis come to a standstill L.A TimesREAD HERE
8/13What does the future hold for the electric vehicle market?innovationnewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
8/13California allows robo-taxis to expand and emergency responders aren't happy wbfo.orgREAD HERE
8/13City: Public Safety Concern - Overabundance of Gypsy Cabs saratogatodaynewspaper.comREAD HERE
8/13Crackdown Continues at Corona Plaza, Where Vendors Had ThrivedTHE CITYREAD HERE
8/12California Lets Self-Driving Taxis Loose In San Francisco All Day and NightGIZMODOREAD HERE
8/12Lyft is killing surge pricing to siphon off Uber customersmashable.comREAD HERE
8/12San Francisco Approves 24/7 Robotaxis, Is NYC Next?AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
8/12Manhattan DA Throws Book at Drunk Driver Who Killed a Cyclist and Injured Fournycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/11Congestion Pricing Scanners Debut on Broadway, As Lawsuit LoomsTHE CITYREAD HERE
8/11New Jersey Challenges New York’s Cordon Fee Plan newgeography.comREAD HERE
8/11Partitions, Cameras & Staten IslandAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
8/11Why police and firefighters in San Francisco are complaining about driverless carsnpr.orgREAD HERE
8/11Robotaxis: California Regulators OK 24/7 Self-Driving Car Expansion in San Franciscosfstandard.comREAD HERE
8/11NYC Council passes outdoor dining billQUEENS ChronicleREAD HERE
8/11Interest rates should stay around 5% for longer — even as inflation falls, top economist Jim O’Neill saysCNBCREAD HERE
8/11Critics speak out against proposal for self-driving expansion in San FranciscoABC NEWSREAD HERE
8/11City and State Celebrate Pedestrian Safety Improvements at Parsons Boulevard in Jamaica, QueensNYCREAD HERE
8/10Driverless car companies seek expansion in SF despite worries tech lacks safety guard rails NBC NEWSREAD HERE
8/10Why Lyft Is Running From BicyclesSLATEREAD HERE
8/10Lyft falls as fears of price war with Uber overshadow strong forecastshorenewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
8/10Minneapolis could give Uber/Lyft drivers what the governor wouldn’tFox 9/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/10City Announces $40 Million Investment for Public Spaces and Street Safety in Downtown Brooklyncityland.orgREAD HERE
8/10Downtown Travel Has Not Recovered from COVID-19, Data Showsgovtech.comREAD HERE
8/10Taxi Drivers Oppose Lifting Restrictions on Autonomous Vehicles in San Franciscoenergyportal.comREAD HERE
8/10Building a Self-Driving Car in 24 HoursYouTubeREAD HERE
8/10MTA Fare EvasionTwitterREAD HERE
8/9Proposed removal of taxi driver protections criticized by yellow cab union NBC-NYREAD HERE
8/9Intense debate over self-driving cars in San Francisco, both sides weigh-inABC7 News Bay AreaREAD HERE
8/9SF fire chief says autonomous vehicles aren't ready for prime time at California PUC meetingFOX/KTVUREAD HERE
8/9Politicians, prosecutors dropping the ball on booming NYC sex trade: advocates nypost.comREAD HERE
8/9Lyft & Uber Rides From HellTheDC Shorts/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/9DOT touts nearly complete Queens bus route revampGothamistREAD HERE
8/9High-tech crackdown on BQE’s overweight trucks to start Nov. 8Brooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
8/9Man Fatally Falls Off Manhattan Bridge While Running From Crash: NYPDPatchREAD HERE
8/8NYPD Slams Kid’s Head through Taxi Window During Twitch Streamer Kai Cenat Giveaway Riotthemessenger.comREAD HERE
8/8NYC's Newest Way To Protect Crumbling BQE: Overweight Truck Sensors PatchREAD HERE
8/8New Web Tool Draws Attention to NYC’s Traffic Violence Crisis Under Eric AdamsSTREETSBOG NYCREAD HERE
8/8Proposed New York Auto Museum Would Focus On EVs And Autonomous Vehiclescarscoops.comREAD HERE
8/8First US Congestion Charge Implementation Planned by New Yorkvigourtimes.comREAD HERE
8/8In War on Congestion Pricing, Governor Turns to Courts and Trash TalkN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
8/7New York drives towards first US congestion chargeYAHOOREAD HERE
8/7Dangerous Vehicle Seizure Program’s Future Uncertain as City Fails to Release Required Reportnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/7Scenes from the Teen Twitch-Induced Level-Four NYPD Mobilization in Union SquareHELL GATEREAD HERE
8/7NYC councilman Lincoln Restler’s bid to sideline gas-guzzling Mr. Softee trucks gets chilly reception nypost.comREAD HERE
8/7Up to 7 people wanted for carjacking Uber driver in Harlem, beating man in the BronxFlipboardREAD HERE
8/7MTA toll hikes go into effect Sundayny1.comREAD HERE
8/7SF Taxi Drivers To Protest Autonomous Vehicle ExpansionPatchREAD HERE
8/7Taxi Drivers to Protest Against Expansion of Autonomous Vehicles in San Franciscoenergyportal.euREAD HERE
8/6Summer Streets returns to NYC with 20 miles of open spaceABC-7NYREAD HERE
8/6Manhattan may give EVs a break in upcoming congestion pricingGREEN CAR REPORTSREAD HERE
8/6More Lyft drivers come forward about scammersFOX 31/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/6How Uber and Lyft quietly fund worker groups to pump the brakes on drivers organizingFast CompanyREAD HERE
8/6Guardian Angel, Curtis Sliwa, Blasts New York City’s Approach to the Migrant Crisisvisiontimes.comREAD HERE
8/6US Debt Rating Downgrade May Drive Up Interest Rates voanews.comREAD HERE
8/5Riot at Union SquareABC-7NYREAD HERE
8/5MARBLEGATE HOSTS NEW YORK CITY'S FIRST TAXI DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY AT TAXI CLUBHOUSE P.R. NEWSWIREREAD HERE
8/5How a California vote on self-driving taxis could alter the future of AINBC NEWSREAD HERE
8/5Saratoga Springs officials warn people about unregistered cabs, rideshare vehiclesdailygazette.comREAD HERE
8/5NYC DOT Summer Streets Program Begins, Kicking off for the First Time in all Five BoroughsThe ForumREAD HERE
8/5Bill fining overweight trucks on BQE becomes law: Brooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
8/5MTA gives update on LIRR derailmentCBS/YouTubeREAD HERE
8/4Stolen SUV Hits People, Bicyclist, Yellow Cab & FHV in Midtown ManhattanAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
8/4New Yorkers rage about hefty Uber prices after CEO stunned by $52 fare for 3-mile ride nypost.comREAD HERE
8/4Cabbie Robbed For $10 In West Village: PolicePatchREAD HERE
8/4Critics say MTA's E-Hail expansion plan will limit ridersny1.comREAD HERE
8/4Council Votes to Establish Permanent Outdoor Dining Program in New York CityNYCREAD HERE
8/4Uber- and Lyft-backed group launches new effort to officially make drivers ‘contractors’ on 2024 ballotwgbh.orgREAD HERE
8/4“They Are Fast to Get You Out of Here”: Asylum Seekers Bed Down Outdoors as Shelter System BucklesCITY LIMITSREAD HERE
8/3New Jersey has good reason to sue New York over congestion pricing nypost.comREAD HERE
8/3SUV plows into pedestrians on a busy New York City sidewalk while fleeing from policewsvn.comREAD HERE
8/3Some New Yorkers worry congestion pricing will drive traffic into neighborhood streetsCBS-NY2READ HERE
8/3Congestion pricing panel weighs exemptions from Manhattan tollny1.comREAD HERE
8/3New York’s Incomplete Crime PictureCITY JOURNALREAD HERE
8/3'I feel so stupid': Uber Eats customer gets rude shock on her receiptgeelongadvertiser.com.auREAD HERE
8/3Uber CEO Explains Why He Doesn't See Lyft as a ThreatTheStreetREAD HERE
8/3Baltic & BondAutoMarketplace/NYC Taxi NewsREAD HERE
8/3Minneapolis Uber, Lyft drivers want minimum wage, companies say it could be worse for ridersFOXREAD HERE
8/3Uber CEO doesn’t know how much a 3-mile ride in one of his own cabs costs—and was shocked by the answerFORTUNEREAD HERE
8/3Uber's post-pandemic numbers slowing downWFAAREAD HERE
8/2Self-Driving Cars Get Renewed Attention of Legislatorskbb.comREAD HERE
8/2In-Car Tech Would Force NYC’s Worst Drivers to Slow Down Under New Proposalnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/2Red TLC-Plated Tesla Crashes Into Taxi, During Wild West Side Police ChaseAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
8/2Manhattan-bound trains begin bypassing Queensboro PlazaGothamistREAD HERE
8/2MTA Glitch Charged Riders New $2.90 Fare Weeks Early PatchREAD HERE
8/2Are autonomous vehicles the transportation of the future; here's how 5G and CV2X will enable driverless carstimesnownews.comREAD HERE
8/2Uber shares drop after revenue miss, despite first operating profitCNBCREAD HERE
8/2Police Arrest 2, Seek 3 More In Midtown Cab Driver Beatdown: NYPDPatchREAD HERE
8/2 Uber’s post-pandemic growth is slowingWEVV.COMREAD HERE
8/2AM radio served the country for 100 years. Will electric vehicles silence it? L.A. TimesREAD HERE
8/2Start of noisy BQE jackhammering work delayed until mid-August:Brooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
8/13 arrested after chaotic scene involving Tesla in the West Villageabc7ny.comREAD HERE
8/1NYPD’s Hate Crimes Unit probing Saturday’s stabbing as possible hate crimeFOX5READ HERE
8/1DOT Rethinks ‘Terrible’ Atlantic Ave. BQE Ramp Redesignsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/1Manhattan Elected Officials Urge Congestion Pricing Discount For Electric Carsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
8/1What do YOU think about MTA fare hikes? See what your neighbors think.LIHERALDREAD HERE
8/1Uber likely to win a price war against Lyft, says former Uber exec Emil MichaelCNBCREAD HERE
8/1Uber: Winner Takes All As Lyft Fades Into The BackgroundMSNREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-July 2023
7/31 “My wife, my kids…they do not want me to drive now”AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
7/31NYC cabbie savagely beaten on street fumes at ‘horrible system’ and Eric Adams: ‘Tell him die with the shame’ nypost.comREAD HERE
7/31New York Viral Video: Elderly Taxi Driver Brutally Thrashed by 5 People in Manhattan | US NewsMIRROR NOWREAD HERE
7/31TLC proposes ending New York City livery cab safety partition requirement; cabbie murders prompted rule in 2000N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/31Son of beaten 60-year-old cab driver speaks out: ‘Most disturbing thing I’ve seen’PIX-11READ HERE
7/31NY’ers sound off after sex workers allegedly ask kids to hand out cards, taxi driver brutally beatenamericanwirenews.comREAD HERE
7/31Fare increases are coming soon to MTARiverdale PressREAD HERE
7/31Brighton taxi driver slams Uber for taking over his businesstheargus.co.ukREAD HERE
7/311NYC TLC Notice of Public Hearing and Opportunity to Comment on Proposed RulesNYC TLCREAD HERE
7/30NYC taxi driver speaks out after vicious beatingCBS-2NYREAD HERE
7/30New York Viral Video: Elderly Taxi Driver Brutally Thrashed by 5 People in ManhattanMIRROR NOWREAD HERE
7/30Son of beaten 60-year-old cab driver speaks with PIX11 NewsPIX-11READ HERE
7/30Goodbye Gridlock: How Autonomous Vehicles Can Revolutionize City LivingForbesREAD HERE
7/30Summer Streets returns to NYC with 20 miles of car-free open spaceABC-7NYREAD HERE
7/29The backup driver in the 1st death by a fully autonomous car pleads guilty to endangermentmcall.comREAD HERE
7/29Will Stored TLC Plates Be Reissued As EV-Only FHV Licenses?AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
7/29Will Stored TLC Plates Be Reissued As EV-Only FHV Licenses?SOURCEREAD HERE
7/29NYC cabbie, 60, viciously beaten by 5 brutes on busy street: video nypost.comREAD HERE
7/29Uber Driver Brutally Beaten and Robbed in Queens.shorenewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
7/29San Francisco Taxi Driver Criticizes Driverless Cars, but Admits to Feeling Safermotormoutharabia.comREAD HERE
7/29How the Federal Reserve uses higher interest rates to tame inflationPBS/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/29Horrific Crash on Manhattan Bridge Bike Path Underscores Moped Crisisnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/29FDNY Wants Feds to Ban Faulty Lithium-Ion Batteries From Entering U.S.nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/29Would You Ride in a Driverless Taxi?INSIDE EDITION/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/28Clubhouse for cabbies offers respite for drivers during their shifts ny1.comREAD HERE
7/28City To Close Loophole That Allows Drivers to Park in Certain Crosswalksnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/28New York Officials Balk at Congestion Pricing Lawsuitsplanetizen.comREAD HERE
7/28Summer Streets Will Take Over Harlem In August: What To KnowPATCHREAD HERE
7/28Illegal FHVs Take Business Away From TLC Drivers & Pose Public DangerAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
7/28Advocacy groups warn TLC licensed drivers are using private cars as livery cabsPIX-11READ HERE
7/28House Transportation Leaders Tout Self-Driving Technologyttnews.comREAD HERE
7/28City Proposes Rule To Banish Vendors From Brooklyn BridgeBrooklyn Heights BlogREAD HERE
7/27D'Esposito Opposes Congestion Pricing As MTA 'Bail Out' patch.comREAD HERE
7/27Lyft exploring possible sale of bikeshare divisionbicycleretailer.comREAD HERE
7/27Is There Any Hope Left for Lyft Stock?Motley FoolREAD HERE
7/27Citi Bike is for saleTHE VERGEREAD HERE
7/27NYC DOT Launches Meterless Pay-By-App Pilot Program for Commercial Parking on Portions of Sixth AvenueNYCREAD HERE
7/27GOP Appropriations Bill Would Slash Transit Funding and Key Safety PoliciesSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
7/27Thursday’s Headlines: Street Transformation Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/26NYC is now using AI at some subway stations to track when and how fare evaders are getting throughINSIDERREAD HERE
7/26Cops Arrest Reckless Driver Who Killed Education Leader Norman Fruchternycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/26Queens continues deadly pace for transportation fatalities queenseagle.comREAD HERE
7/26Uber and Lyft’s Pricey Electric Vehicle ProblemBloombergREAD HERE
7/26Lyft, the Largest Bikeshare Operator in North America, Wants Out of the Businessvice.comREAD HERE
7/26MTA Launches Pilot of Automatic Wheelchair Securement Device on Busesthecitylife.orgREAD HERE
7/26MTA pushing ahead with congestion pricing despite lawsuitscbsnews.comREAD HERE
7/26MTA worker fired after allegedly flying to Florida home while still on clock in NYC NBC-4NYREAD HERE
7/26Minneapolis considers minimum wage for Uber, Lyft driverskare11.comREAD HERE
7/25Staten Island plans to sue MTA over congestion pricing plan after NJ announced lawsuit NBC-4NYREAD HERE
7/25New Jersey has good reason to sue New York over congestion pricing nypost.comREAD HERE
7/25NYC MTA to Cut Services for Disabilities Communitywomensenews.comREAD HERE
7/25As TLC Plate Storage Ends, Scramble To Keep FHV Licenses ActiveAutoMarketplace READ HERE
7/25Orlando International Airport set to raise fees for Uber, Lyft and other rideshare services orlandoweekly.comREAD HERE
7/25After a pause, US Fed Likely to hike interest rates to 22-year highlivemint.comREAD HERE
7/25Police want to identify man they say robbed LaGrange cab driverYAHOOREAD HERE
7/25Sliwa: 'Smash a cop right in the face and get paid'YouTubeREAD HERE
7/25‘Law-and-Order’ Council Member Had Fake, Illegal License Plate in Her Drivewaynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/24Monday’s Headlines: Congestion Pricing Lawsuit Hangover Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/24Autzu Announces Expansion to San Francisco, LA, and NYC, Accelerating Sustainable Ridesharing with Electric VehiclesYAHOOREAD HERE
7/24New NYC Council bill pushed by lefties would legalize jaywalking nypost.comREAD HERE
7/24Noisy, overnight BQE jackhammering work delayed (again)Brooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
7/24Migrants booted from mini-tent city under BQE are back living there again nypost.comREAD HERE
7/24Driverless cars stall in downtown Austin intersection, drawing safety concernsFOX 7READ HERE
7/23Bill would mandate commercial e-bike licenses; Apps would be fined for riders going on sidewalksthevillagsun.comREAD HERE
7/23Tent city troubles emerge in New York City as migrants seek shelter below Brooklyn-Queens Expressway amid housing crisishindustantimes.comREAD HERE
7/23Migrants' budding tent encampment under the BQE in Brooklyn dismantled by city officialsGothamistREAD HERE
7/23MTA is using AI to track fare evasion at seven stations across NYCABC-7NYREAD HERE
7/23Video shows jaw-dropping moment alleged carjacker jumps off FDR DriveDaily MailREAD HERE
7/23Lyft Passenger Jumps From Window Before "Passed Out" Driver Crashes, says Lawsuitwestsidecurrent.comREAD HERE
7/22The MTA begins to define costs and rules to implement “congestion pricing” in Manhattan and taxi drivers ask to be exempted – The NY Journalmorningexpress.inREAD HERE
7/22Exemptions begin at the forefront of congestion pricing reviewCITY&STATEREAD HERE
7/22New York Doubles Down on Congestion Pricing After New Jersey Suesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/22New Jersey files federal lawsuit to block congestion pricing in NYC njbiz.comREAD HERE
7/22Taxi drivers protest ahead of MTA meeting on NYC congestion pricing planYAHOOREAD HERE
7/22Cruise starts initial robotaxi testing in MiamiTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
7/22TLC Needs Help Finding Driver, Who Got AssaultedAuto MarketplaceREAD HERE
7/21Mayor Adams, Parks Commissioner Donoghue, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Announce More Than $40 Million Investment in Safer, More Vibrant Downtown BrooklynNYCREAD HERE
7/21Downtown Brooklyn to get $40 million pedestrian-friendly makeoverGothamistREAD HERE
7/21MTA boosting service on five subway lines in Augustamny.comREAD HERE
7/21Noisy nighttime BQE jackhammering to begin July 24:BROOKLYN EAGLEREAD HERE
7/21NYC congestion pricing breaks scarce, hints MTA toll board chairN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/21MTA proposing more fare hikes ahead of congestion pricing meetingPIX11READ HERE
7/21Uber, Lyft get new competition in rideshare battleFOX BUSINESSREAD HERE
7/20City officials reaching out to commuters face to face on importance of safe drivingbrooklyn.news12.comREAD HERE
7/20Exclusive: Man’s ashes get left in a taxi for 2 days; family, friends are grateful PIX11READ HERE
7/20MTA approves increasing NYC subway, bus fares to $2.90 by end of August nypost.comREAD HERE
7/20MTA votes to raise fares; congestion pricing tolls under discussion CBS/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/20MTA hears from Traffic Mobility Review Board for first timeny1.comREAD HERE
7/20Cab drivers frustrated over congestion pricing planPIX11/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/20Thursday’s Headlines: $2.90 Metrocard (OR OMny1.com.com) Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/19Cab and ride-hailing drivers demand exemption for congestion pricingny1.comREAD HERE
7/19Judge’s order deprives 65,000 NYC delivery drivers of big raisePEOPLE'S WORLDREAD HERE
7/19Manhattan's Third Avenue redesign begins next week with upgrades for bikes, buses, pedestriansGothamistREAD HERE
7/19NYC DOT to Begin Construction on Third Avenue ‘Complete Street’ Redesign in Midtown & Upper East Side with New Bic& Bus NYC DOTREAD HERE
7/19DOT Boss Tries to Stay ‘Positive’ on McGuinness But Won’t Commit to Safest Possible Designnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/19So Is the BQE Going to Collapse?CURBEDREAD HERE
7/19How Close Is the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to Collapse?planetizen.comREAD HERE
7/19Bikeshare Boom Remains StrongBLOOMBERGREAD HERE
7/19New Boston Taxi App Aimed At Competing With Uber and LyftWBZREAD HERE
7/18Free ride: MTA to nix fares on 5 NYC bus routes by late SeptemberGothamistREAD HERE
7/18UES Construction Begins On Major 3rd Ave Bus & Bike Lane UpgradeSOURCEREAD HERE
7/18San Francisco's race for robo-taxis cleaves sharp divide over safetyauto.economictimes.indiatimes.comREAD HERE
7/18Revel Hires 1,000th NYC W2 Driver & Adds Kia Niro To All-EV FleetAuto MarketplaceREAD HERE
7/18Driverless car company Waymo’s attack on Uber and Lyft drivers in San Francisco is intensifyingsfbayview.comREAD HERE
7/17Is A $15 Toll The ‘Political Sweet Spot’ for Congestion Pricing?nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/17Lyft shortchanged thousands of drivers on pay: investigationrawstory.comREAD HERE
7/17Gig workers' push for better pay is still a struggleAXIOSREAD HERE
7/17Latest Cop Crackdown on Deliveristas Misses the Point: Advocatesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/17Uber's stock growth is largely due to the demise of Lyft as a competitor, says DPCM's Emil MichaelCNBC/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/16Crime in the city: MTA bus violencefox5ny/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/16DOT Announces Second Round of 2023 Open Streetscitylandnyc.orgREAD HERE
7/16Arro app tries to get taxis on par with Uber; Should you even bother with a download?cambridgeday.comREAD HERE
7/16San Francisco's Race For Robo-taxis Cleaves Sharp Divide Over SafetyBARRON'SREAD HERE
7/16Driverless Taxis are Causing More 'Disruptions', San Francisco Officials Complaintech.slashdot.orgREAD HERE
7/16Self-driving cars could be closer than you think. Mine may have been right behind you.freep.comREAD HERE
7/16Drivers, teamsters want to put brakes on use of automated trucks in CAabc7news.comREAD HERE
7/16Tesla Self-Driving Cars a Nightmare in Disguiselink.medium.comREAD HERE
7/15AutoMarketplace NYC/Black Car News Summary (July 2023)AutoMarketplace NYCREAD HERE
7/15MTA Traffic Mobility Review Board to meet next week to figure out how much congestion pricing tolls will costcbsnews.comREAD HERE
7/15Florida man using stolen IDs to rip off Uber pleads guiltywfla.comREAD HERE
7/15Student athlete, 21, is run over and killed after Uber driver dumped him on the side of a busy California highwayDaily MailREAD HERE
7/15Robotaxis face their moment of truthAXIOSREAD HERE
7/15Judge Orders Convicted Credit Union CEO to Begin Prison Sentence in SeptemberCREDIT UNION TIMESREAD HERE
7/15Friday’s Headlines: Another Rally Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/15Cruise, Waymo say humans are bad drivers amid robotaxi permit delaysYAHOOREAD HERE
7/14A guide to New York’s airports: JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Libertyaerotime.aeroREAD HERE
7/14MTA tests platform decals to prevent attacks on conductorsny1.comREAD HERE
7/14Passenger Laughs As She Points Gun At Lyft Driverliveandletsfly.comREAD HERE
7/14CPUC delays decision on robotaxis in SF; drivers ask for loan repayment48hills.orgREAD HERE
7/14Disrupting the Disruptors: Fare.Coop/Local Driver Co-op Federation Halts Robotaxi Rollout in San FranciscoYAHOOREAD HERE
7/14Opinion: NYPD ‘Safety’ Crackdown is Not About Safety at Allnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/14Talking Headways Podcast: How About Road Use Charges?nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/13Disturbing video shows knife-wielding nut trying to carjack NYC motorists after stabbing ‘gentleman’ Lyft driver nypost.comREAD HERE
7/13Actions to take if your Uber or Lyft ride takes an ugly turnCBS NEWSREAD HERE
7/13Teens buying ghost guns online, with deadly consequencesDEMOCRCRATICUNDERGROUND.COMREAD HERE
7/13US to decide on GM request to deploy self-driving carsREUTERSREAD HERE
7/13TEAMSTERS APPLAUD CALIFORNIA SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE FOR PASSING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE BILL.prnewswire.comREAD HERE
7/13Looking over their shoulders: 70% of NYC residents concerned they’ll be victims of serious crime, poll findsamny.comREAD HERE
7/13Over 150 parking spots removed along Wortman Avenue to make room for bike lane news12.comREAD HERE
7/13How higher interest rates are impacting the consumerYAHOO/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/12Unsold electric cars are piling up on dealer lotsAXIOSREAD HERE
7/12Man accused of stabbing Lyft driver on FDR taken into custodyCBS/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/12Passenger tries to steal Lyft car, stabs driver before jumping off FDR nypost.comREAD HERE
7/12Lyft Rider Warns Of Scam That Cost Him Massive ‘Damages’ Fee: ‘Completely Blew Me Away’themessenger.comREAD HERE
7/12Congestion pricing clears path to reduce traffic, fund transitGreenBizREAD HERE
7/12Uber CFO Nelson Chai plans to step downREUTERSREAD HERE
7/12Seven Projects to Reclaim NYC Space From CarsBloombergREAD HERE
7/11MTA Unveils Ambitious Vision For East Harlem’s Revitalization With 2nd Avenue Subway Extensionharlemworldmagazine.comREAD HERE
7/11Migrants directed to walk across Manhattan from Port Authority as city cuts free busesGothamistREAD HERE
7/11Guardian Angel: Subway worker honored after saving man from tracksbroklynreporter.comREAD HERE
7/11Why electric cars are almost cheaper than petrol peersYAHOOREAD HERE
7/11Who regulates driverless vehicles in Texas? KNAX.COMREAD HERE
7/11Motorists warned as taxi drivers declare nationwide strikeK24TV/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/11NYC recommends MSG gets a new permit — but James Dolan must cooperate with MTA rebuilding plans nypost.comREAD HERE
7/10Cut the fare and provide free buses: Charge Uber and Lyft to enter Midtown similar to what yellow taxis have paidN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/10With no plans for endless migrants, Adams can’t truly claim his budget is balancednypost.comREAD HERE
7/10Kathy Hochul Has a Plan to Destroy New York Citymsn.comREAD HERE
7/10Hochul blames Cuomo, Albany for bail mess and insists she fixed it, says NYC getting safer nypost.comREAD HERE
7/9Can NYC Taxis Survive Uber And Lyft?CNBC/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/9Manhattan congestion pricing board to hold first meeting on proposed downtown tolls, MTA announcesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
7/9MTA gives sneak peek at Second Avenue Subway extensiontimeout.comREAD HERE
7/9DOT Plan for BQE’s Atlantic Ave. Interchange is ‘The Robert Moses Playbook’: Pols and Expertsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/9Uber, DoorDash, Grubhub sue over NYC $18-per-hour rule THE HILLREAD HERE
7/9Judge pauses NYC $18-per-hour requirement for delivery workers amid lawsuits THE HILLREAD HERE
7/9Greenpoint to Mayor: We Are the Residents and We Support a Safer McGuinness!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/9Why Backers Say a New Tunnel to Manhattan Benefits the Broader EconomyN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
7/8Taxi drivers protest expansion of driverless cars.kalw.orgREAD HERE
7/8The Latest: Congestion pricing clears another hurdleTRIBECA CITIZENREAD HERE
7/8In the News: Congestion pricing analysis from around the area and across the pondTRIBECA CITIZENREAD HERE
7/8Musk sees Tesla releasing full self-driving vehicles later this yearYouTubeREAD HERE
7/8Protesters develop novel way to build cone-sensus against driverless carsThe GuardianREAD HERE
7/8Activists' simple solution to stopping autonomous vehiclesCarExpertREAD HERE
7/8New Jersey could soon be flying in cars and taxisnj101.5.comREAD HERE
7/7Marblegate's Milgram Explains Taxi Medallion InvestmentAuto MarketplaceREAD HERE
7/7Man posing as a taxi driver kidnaps woman over the July 4th weekend, police saynj.comREAD HERE
7/7E-bikes Are Going to Keep ExplodingThe AtlanticREAD HERE
7/7Opinion: Go Beyond the Crosstown Bike Lane Proposalnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/7BREAKING: There’s a New Lawsuit to End Outdoor Diningnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/7New York State ‘Proud’ Of Congestion Pricing Plan, HV Official Calls It ‘Insult’HUDSON VALLEY POSTREAD HERE
7/7The impossible paradox of car ownershipVOXREAD HERE
7/6JFK construction means changes to for-hire pickups at Terminal 5ny1.comREAD HERE
7/6'You killed him' | Video shows boys running from scene after a Lyft driver is shot in D.C.WUSA9READ HERE
7/6Marblegate Plans To List Taxi Medallion Holdings Within MonthsAuto MarketplaceREAD HERE
7/6Uber customer 'is charged $29,000 for $54 ride while on holiday in Costa Rica Daily MailREAD HERE
7/6MTA offers peek into Second Ave. state-of-the-art subway stations in NYC nypost.comREAD HERE
7/6Mayor Yields to Opposition, Orders Alternatives to DOT Plan for Deadly McGuinness Blvdnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
7/6Department of Transportation truck bursts into flames in Long Island CityABC-7NYREAD HERE
7/6This country just gave the green light for self-driving vehicles on its roadsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
7/5TechScape: Self-driving cars are here and they’re watching youThe GuardianREAD HERE
7/5Road to a Greener Future: The Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on Energy Efficiencyenergyportal.euREAD HERE
7/5NYC Council to probe City Hall’s response to toxic Canadian wildfire smoke nypost.comREAD HERE
7/5Couple at New York City hotel opened door expecting Uber Eats, instead found armed robber, says lawsuit alleging lax securityNBC NEWSREAD HERE
7/5Are Red-Light Cameras Banned in San Francisco?afstandard.comREAD HERE
7/5Gunman opens fire on Philadelphia streets, killing 5 and wounding 2nprREAD HERE
7/5Light up and stay safe bicyclenetwork.com.auREAD HERE
7/4New York Governor – Crackdown – Impaired Driving – July 4th HolidaySTL NEWSREAD HERE
7/4Third defendant pleads guilty in carjacking ring targeting rideshare driverskare11.comREAD HERE
7/4Former Gov. Cuomo staffer killed after being ordered out of Lyftkrcrtv.comREAD HERE
7/4NYC’s plan to reduce ‘porch pirates’ from stealing 90K packages daily: public lockers nypost.comREAD HERE
7/4Wrong way e-biker collides with e-skateboarder, sending him flying nypost.comREAD HERE
7/42 dead, 4 injured in wild NYC rollover crash involving stolen carnypost.comREAD HERE
7/3Thousands of Twitter users report problems accessing site as Elon Musk says new limits have been installed NBC NEWSREAD HERE
7/3Autonomous chaos: Self-driving vehicles block emergency serviceswww.resilience.orgREAD HERE
7/3Has The Robotaxi Revolution Stalled In San Francisco?cleantechnica.comREAD HERE
7/3Inside the furious debate over New York City's new tax on drivers, which New Jersey Democrats are fighting against tooth and nailBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
7/3What To Look For In The Fed’s July Interest Rate AnnouncementForbesREAD HERE
7/3Unfair congestion fee and more: Letters to the Editor — July 2, 2023 nypost.comREAD HERE
7/3Manhattan, NY – Pedestrian Struck by Taxi, Injured on W 12th St near Avenue of the Americaslocalaccidentreports.comREAD HERE
7/2Rickey Smiley alleges racial discrimination in video of Uber driver refusing him serviceYAHOOREAD HERE
7/2New York State Police Upping DWI Patrols This Weekendwbuf.comREAD HERE
7/2Ailing taxi driver determined to support family, refusing to burden them with illnessthesundaily.myREAD HERE
7/2San Francisco may soon get 24/7 driverless cabs. City leaders are fuming.Washington PostREAD HERE
7/2NYC to launch initiative aimed at reducing package theft and impacts of truck deliveriescalifornia18.comREAD HERE
7/2This electric flying taxi has been approved for takeoff — sort ofnprREAD HERE
7/23 injured by stray bullet while riding city bus in the Bronx: NYPD nypost.comREAD HERE
7/1Ridesharing Woes: Legal Implications and Insurance Coverage in New Yorkmarylandreporter.comREAD HERE
7/152-year-old livery cab driver thrown out of own vehicle by passengers as they stole his cabABC7NYREAD HERE
7/1NYPD: 2 men wanted for assaulting cab driverbronx.news12.comREAD HERE
7/1Watch Just How Aggravating A Ride In A Self-Driving Taxi Can BeJALOPNIKREAD HERE
7/1Man sues Lyft after he says driver shot him in the back of his headUSA TODAYREAD HERE
7/1Uber, Lyft & taxi drivers unite against Waymo, Cruise expansionmissionlocal.orgREAD HERE
7/1NYC council, officials agree to massive $107B budget dealpix11/YouTubeREAD HERE
7/1New York congressional reps seek answers from federal regulators on e-bike safety following deadly Chinatown fireamny.comREAD HERE
7/1New York Earns Stripes for Electric Vehicle Adoption, But There’s Still Work to DoCITYLIMITSREAD HERE
7/1MTA rolls out more modern trains on NYC subwayGothamistREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-June 2023
6/30Which one of our enemies came up with this idea?NYC TAXI NEWSREAD HERE
6/30With feds' blessing, governor presses ahead with congestion pricingFOX5-NYREAD HERE
6/30A Framework to Curb the Chaos in NYCGOTHAM GAZATTEREAD HERE
6/30California watchdog will curb gas price spikesKTVU2/YouTubeREAD HERE
6/30San Francisco Taxi Workers Alliance Statement For June 29th Rally At SF CPUCindybay.orgREAD HERE
6/30Final Congestion Pricing Approval Sparks Joy For NY Politicians & Fury From JerseyansThe SpiritREAD HERE
6/30Viral TikTok Series Helps NYC TLC DriverAuto MarketplaceREAD HERE
6/30Old Bikes + New Immigrants = Warm Welcomenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/30Via and Uber sign partnership: Uber drivers will be integrated into Via-powered transportation offersustainable-bus.comREAD HERE
6/29Taxi drivers bracing for second congestion fee as industry strugglesny1.comREAD HERE
6/29Congestion Pricing Worked in London – Will it in New York?messenger.comREAD HERE
6/29Mayor Adams Appoints Paul Bader, Kenneth Chan, Sarah Kaufman, Thomas Sorrentino to Taxi and Limousine CommissionNYCREAD HERE
6/293 things are stalling autonomous vehicles from getting on the roadFastCompanyREAD HERE
6/29Robotaxi Regulations Lag Behind Realityplanetizen.comREAD HERE
6/29Exonerated Central Park 5 Member Yusef Salaam Wins Primary For New York City Council Seat essence.comREAD HERE
6/29Oil prices drop over 2% on interest rate hike worriesCNBCREAD HERE
6/28MTA Selects “ARRO” as Exclusive Yellow Taxi E-Hailing App for Phase II of its Paratransit Access-a-Ride E-Hail ProgramMTBOT/ARROREAD HERE
6/28After Key Fed Approval, NYC Congestion Toll Set For 2024Auto MarketplaceREAD HERE
6/28CBS New York Investigates: New York doesn't have enough air traffic control supervisorsCBS NEWSREAD HERE
6/28NYC council candidate serving jail sentence at Rikers Island gets special treatment, report sayssilive.comREAD HERE
6/28NYC cracking down on ‘ghost cars’ with fake license platesPIX11.COMREAD HERE
6/28Un-Fare: Council Members Demand More Funding for Fair Faresnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/28Mobility-Impaired New Yorkers Blast MTA’s Proposed Changes to E-Hail ProgramTHE CITYREAD HERE
6/28Manhattan drivers to pay extra tolls in effort to reduce congestion in first-in-nation plan NBCREAD HERE
6/28Farewell Dick Ravitch, city savior who sounded alarms NY should heed nypost.comREAD HERE
6/27NYC DOT Announces Second Round of 2023 Open Street Locations Across the Five BoroughsNYCREAD HERE
6/27Tuesday primary elections feature races for Queens, Bronx District Attorneys, NYC Council nypost.comREAD HERE
6/27Congestion pricing gets final okay from feds to move forward: Hochul nypost.comREAD HERE
6/27Congestion pricing is coming to New York City, officials announceYAHOOREAD HERE
6/27Lithium-titanate is better, safer and doesn’t cause N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/27Here come the electric busesTHE VERGEREAD HERE
6/26Scooter driver crashes into yellow cab amid pack of ATVs and dirt bikes on Upper West SideN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/26Angry attacker attacks MTA driver with a hammer in the Bronx subwayMORNINGEXPRESSREAD HERE
6/26MTA heads into summer with highest ridership since pandemicMid HudsonREAD HERE
6/26MTA’s final public hearing on proposed fare, toll hikes set for Mondaysilive.comREAD HERE
6/26A Deadly Crisis: Electric Bikes Wreak Havoc in NYC as City Faces Fires, Deathswesternjournal.comREAD HERE
6/26Following fatal battery fires, NYC needs more rules for e-bikes nypost.comREAD HERE
6/26Charging Ahead? The City Needs Plus for E-Bikes, Not Cars, Advocates and Pols Say nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/26Teen killed at Rockaway bus stop as sleeping driver jumps curbamny.comREAD HERE
6/26VIDEO: Self-driving Tesla nearly blows past stop sign on test drive KRONREAD HERE
6/26Storms, air traffic control facility delay thousands of flightsCNBCREAD HERE
6/25MTA mulls removing congestion pricing fee from Hudson, East River tunnelsnewjersey.news.comREAD HERE
6/25Flying taxis are almost ready for takeoff, but cities are completely unpreparedearth.comREAD HERE
6/25The Addabbo Bridge Protected Bike Lane Is Almost Here (Seriously)nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/25The New York Parking Wars: How Cars Took Over The CurbThe Bowery BoysREAD HERE
6/25The New York Parking Wars: How Cars Took Over The CurbSOURCEREAD HERE
6/25DOT Proposes Permanent Traffic Calming For W. 22nd Open Street, Despite Driver Backlashnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/25STOP The Madness-Newsom's CPUC To Give Approval Of Hundreds of 24 Hour Robo Taxis In SF indybay.orgREAD HERE
6/25Last-Minute Guide: Here's Where Downtown's Council Candidates Standtribecatrib.comREAD HERE
6/24Oil plunges 4% as interest rate hikes outweigh lower U.S. supplyCNBCREAD HERE
6/24Fire chief warns against ‘unleashing’ self-driving taxis in San FranciscoThe GuardianREAD HERE
6/24Who Should Pay For Congestion? NYC TLC Drivers Or Passengers?Auto MarketplaceREAD HERE
6/24Gig Companies Like Uber Always Say They Can’t Pay Workers More. Here’s the Truth.SLATEREAD HERE
6/24MTA hosts first public hearing on proposed fare hikesny1.comREAD HERE
6/24Moving on up! MTA opens Court Street station after making accessibility upgradesBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
6/24Tesla full self-drive software and autonomous vehicle safetytechtarget.comREAD HERE
6/24We’ve already defunded the police — and made things worse nypost.comREAD HERE
6/23Uber is cutting some employees as part of a 'more rigorous approach' to performance reviewsBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
6/23Inflation strain leaves outraged MTA riders pained by planned fare hike at first public hearingamny.comREAD HERE
6/23Ride-share customers stay 'aware' after learning that driver took Virginia woman on joyrideCBS NEWSREAD HERE
6/23Virginia woman jumps out of Lyft amid rideshare scare WSLS-10/YouTubeREAD HERE
6/23Prosecutors Say Former Credit Union CEO Should Not Be Granted a New TrialCredit Union TimesREAD HERE
6/23NYC taxi drivers ask Gov. Hochul for congestion pricing breakN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/23Charge upgraded to murder in shooting of Uber driverKTSM9NEWS/YouTubeREAD HERE
6/23Steeper fines for alternate side parking violations could be on the wayN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/23Kentucky woman shot Uber driver she believed was kidnapping her to Mexico, police sayYAHOOREAD HERE
6/23Nearly All Fed Officials Expect More Interest Rate Hikes Will Be 'Appropriate' This Year, Powell SaysForbesREAD HERE
6/22A $48 billion debt is crushing the MTA. Paying it off could disrupt the future of NYC transit.GothamistREAD HERE
6/22Will Congestion Pricing Properly Toll Taxis and Ubers?nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/22TLC Plates & FHV Lease CapsAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
6/22Assembly Member in Harlem Council Race Opposes ‘Sammy’s Law,’ More Bike Lanesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/22Call 311 for e-bike battery issues, Mayor Eric Adams urges NYC, but fails to tell the service nypost.comREAD HERE
6/22Uber to fire 200 employees in quest of profitabilitynewsbytesapp.comREAD HERE
6/21Four people killed, two critically hurt by fire sparked by lithium ion battery in Manhattan Chinatown e-bike shopN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/21MTA installs cameras on Bx36 to clear up bus lanes, speed up routeBronx TimesREAD HERE
6/21Investigates: Shortage of air traffic controllers hitting New York especially hardCBS-2NYREAD HERE
6/21Taxis are told to use less electricityNATION WORLDREAD HERE
6/21Woman Claims She Was Banned From Lyft After She Escaped Harrowing Ride By Jumping From Car: UPDATEJALOPNIKREAD HERE
6/21NYC DOT to Celebrate Make Music New York Day in Public Spaces Across the Five Boroughs on June 21stNYCREAD HERE
6/21Air taxis are coming soon. Zoning and regulatory authorities are not ready. SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
6/21Op-Ed | Summer Streets is coming to all five boroughsamny.comREAD HERE
6/20How the MTA’s Mismanagement and Waste is Adding to the Failure of the City’s Economy by Forcing in Secret Congestive Pricing..THE JEWISH VOICEREAD HERE
6/20NYC legislators oppose facial recognition for shoplifting NEWSNATIONREAD HERE
6/20Cycle of Rage: Speaker Heastie Has Not Put Speed Limit Bill on Next Week’s Agendanycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/20Uber driver appears to urinate in Beverly Hills hallway KTLA.COMREAD HERE
6/20How to beat inflation without hiking interest rates ABC/YouTubeREAD HERE
6/20Rising Interest Rates Starting to Erode Purchasing Power PYMNTSREAD HERE
6/20Remotely driven taxis can now be hailed in UK city using new appCGTNREAD HERE
6/20DOT’s plans for BQE - Atlantic Ave. interchange infuriate Brooklyn residents, stakeholders:brooklyneagle.comREAD HERE
6/20Body of Massachusetts man found in marshland after Lyft ride was mysteriously cancelled and 911 call went deadindependent.co.ukREAD HERE
6/20A History of NYC Department of Transportation’s Permanent Car Share Programnorwoodnews.orgREAD HERE
6/20NYC paves the way for electric micromobility in parksmorningexpress.inREAD HERE
6/19When all the unions get together for the cause not the individual glory!TwitterREAD HERE
6/19TRADE QUESTION: When can taxi drivers ask for payment upfront?Taxi PointREAD HERE
6/19NYPD questioning whether subway slashings of 3 women are connected or randomABC-7NYREAD HERE
6/19Uber driver shot in the head while driving in Philadelphia dies: PoliceYouTube/6abc PhiladelphiaREAD HERE
6/19Police say a woman arrested after Uber driver shotYouTube/ABC NewsREAD HERE
6/19UPDATE: Teen Cyclist Killed by Amazon Truck Driver — in Truck with No Platesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/19Interest rates may need to go higher to tame inflation: US FedECONOMIC TIMESREAD HERE
6/19With no room to raise taxes, where will Adams find the money for his pricey union deals? nypost.comREAD HERE
6/18Man found suffering from fatal stab wounds on New York City subway, police sayNBC NEWSREAD HERE
6/18Uber’s about to stick video ads in its cars, apps, and anywhere else it canTHE VERGEREAD HERE
6/18Nadler & Goldman Praise Buttigieg For Congestion Pricing, A Not-So-Subtle Dig at N.J.CHELSEA NEWSREAD HERE
6/18He says a rideshare driver left with his valuables; Here's how to protect your possessions on a ride NBC NEWSREAD HERE
6/18Musk says Tesla close to reaching vehicle autonomyFOX BUSINESSREAD HERE
6/18How the Fed's interest rate hike campaign reshaped the economyAXIOSREAD HERE
6/17New York’s next big budget problemPOLITICOREAD HERE
6/17Senators question Uber and Lyft on human trafficking risksNBC NEWSREAD HERE
6/17MTA increasing bus lane enforcement in Bronx with more cameras on busesABC-7NYREAD HERE
6/17Daniel Penny’s indictment won’t change the roots of the NYC subway-crime crisis nypost.comREAD HERE
6/17Why Uber Hasn't Dominated Japan's Taxi MarketWSJ/YouTubeREAD HERE
6/17Why Uber stopped its operations in Israeldailyo.inREAD HERE
6/17A Chelsea party, a Lyft ride, a 911 call, and then no trace: Police searching for missing 24-year-old Lynn manBoston.comREAD HERE
6/17As 'Summer Of Cycling' Pedals Up, NYC Plans Bicycle OutreachPatchREAD HERE
6/17NYC DOT Announces Extensive Bike Programming and Outreach Across the Five Boroughs Ahead of Summer of CyclingNYCREAD HERE
6/16Defund Police? New York Already DidCITY JOURNALREAD HERE
6/16MTA will start accepting IDNYC applications for reduced fare benefitsamny.comREAD HERE
6/16MTA to reassign elevator operators in deepest NYC subway stations; union cites safety concerns at upper Manhattan stopsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/16Uber driver shot in North Philadelphia, teen passenger nearly struckYouTube/ABC NewsREAD HERE
6/16Uber pulls out of Israel; ends food delivery in Italy proactiveinvestors.comREAD HERE
6/16City to Expand Scooter Share to Eastern Queensnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/16Mayor Adams Blasts Food Delivery ‘Hypocrisy’ Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/16Mayor Eric Adams secures $4B contract with NYC unions including NYPD, FDNY nypost.comREAD HERE
6/16NYC taxi driver tells all in Woodstock performancehudsonvalleyone.comREAD HERE
6/15CityLab Daily: Empty Offices Likely Won't Tank NYC RevenueBloombergREAD HERE
6/15Uber and DoorDash warn of huge changes when New York City adopts its new $18 minimum wage for delivery workersBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
6/15NYC office occupancy rates reaches 50% following COVID-19: data nypost.comREAD HERE
6/15Uber Eats and DoorDash drivers will need to be paid a minimum wage of $17.96 an hour - up from $7.09 - in New York CityDaily MailREAD HERE
6/15Senators press Uber, Lyft to toughen protections against transporting human trafficking victims THE HILLREAD HERE
6/15New York City's congestion pricing program set to transform Manhattanhindustantimes.comREAD HERE
6/15KOMANOFF: Ride Single File? Hell no! nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/15Easy To Find A Mayor That Doesn’t Suck Shit, Huh?’the ONIONREAD HERE
6/15Likely Interim NYPD Commissioner Was Accused of Abner Louima-Related ThreatTHE CITYREAD HERE
6/15Three Staten Island MTA bus workers accused in no-show overtime scheme by Inspector General; two no longer work for agencyN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/15Two NYPD officers injured in Queens car collisionamny.comREAD HERE
6/15NYC Health + Hospitals Virtual ExpressCare brings urgent care provider to you 24/7TLCREAD HERE
6/143 *NEW* TLC Commissioners Confirmed. Who Are They?AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
6/14Sen. Menendez, Rep. Gottheimer Urge Department of Transportation to Further Investigate the Negative Environmental Impacts of the Congestion Taxmenendez.senate.govREAD HERE
6/14The ‘Taxi Prince’ Is Taking on Uber—and WinningWALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
6/14'They have the right to be safe': Taxi drivers left shaken after woman smashed windshieldCTV NEWSREAD HERE
6/14Commissioner Keechant Sewell is out at the NYPD. Plus other news.nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/14Upper East Side announces new campaign to tackle dog poopGothamistREAD HERE
6/14Bike Lane Opponents Want McGuinness to ‘Keep Moving’ … for Killer Truckersnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/14How opera workers' ruling could help Uber, Lyft and DoorDash workers unionize morningstar.comREAD HERE
6/13NYC ‘Summer Streets’ initiative will expand to all five boroughs this summerpoliticsny.comREAD HERE
6/13‘Interested, But Concerned’: West Siders Say Safer Bike Lanes Would Get Them Cyclingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/13Congestion pricing: The whole world is watching; New York has to get it rightN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/13NYC gets closer to its toll goalsthe HUSTLEREAD HERE
6/13Switching Uber and Lyft vehicles from gas to electric won’t have much benefit, findings suggest.futurity.orgREAD HERE
6/13I caught a driverless taxi and it was terrifyingTHE SPINOFFREAD HERE
6/13How self-driving cars could fuel a shift in ridesharingCBS NEWSREAD HERE
6/13Why San Francisco Transit Wants a Slower Rollout of Driverless Taxisgoverning.comREAD HERE
6/12Beware the E-bike menace in NYC — they must be banned nypost.com-2022READ HERE
6/12New York City will charge drivers going downtown. Other cities may be next CNNREAD HERE
6/12With congestion pricing clock ticking down, Jersey asks feds for a time outnj.comREAD HERE
6/12EXCLUSIVE: Video shows Cruise driverless car stalled on SF street for hoursABC NEWS/YouTubeREAD HERE
6/12BREAKING: Assembly Fails to Pass Bill to Allow NYC to Set Speed Limits, But Will Return Later This Monthnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/12Cabbie incentives proposed to boost low supply of accessible taxisCBCREAD HERE
6/11Autonomous driving – who needs it?innovationorigins.comREAD HERE
6/11Self-driving Google robotaxi hit and killed a dog in San Francisco during test drive nypost.comREAD HERE
6/11'It’s parasitic': Little Star Pizza owner lambasts DoorDash, Uber EatsSFGATEREAD HERE
6/11NYC launches program to re-examine gay bar drugging and homicide casesNBC NEWSREAD HERE
6/11‘Duped’: A Harlem 20-Something Blows the Whistle on an Illegal Temporary License Plate Businessnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/11MAP QUEST: See Exactly Why Sammy’s Law Would Be So Crucial for the Boroughsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/11Uber announces Carshare, a feature that allows people to loan out their car for money marketwatch.comREAD HERE
6/10Ride-share Service Revel Cruises Into Falchi Building in LICcommercialobserver.comREAD HERE
6/10NYC Will Soon Make Food Composting Mandatoryilovetheupperwestside.comREAD HERE
6/10Uber Carshare service arriving soon to Boston NBC NEWSREAD HERE
6/10Experts warn that thieves are targeting your driver's license for personal informationABC NEWSREAD HERE
6/10Manhattan Pol Wants OMNY to Work With Citi Bikenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/10Why Is a BQE Solution So Hard to Find? Will We Lose Chapin Playground and Access to Fulton Ferry/DUMBO?Brooklyn Heights BlogREAD HERE
6/10Uber, Lyft drivers would get help with deactivations under NYC bill morningstar.comREAD HERE
6/9Air quality in NYC worst since 1980s — worse than after 9/11: forecaster nypost.comREAD HERE
6/970-year-old woman fatally hit by MTA bus in NYC nypost.comREAD HERE
6/9The Future of Paying for Public Transit Will Bring Better ConnectionsMass TransitREAD HERE
6/9NYC Council bill would require Uber, Lyft to give reason, advance notice to rideshare drivers before banning them from appsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/9Is Remote Work Really the Future?CITY JOURNALREAD HERE
6/9He wants to abolish bike lanes. Does he belong on SLO County’s bicycle advisory board? | OpinionYAHOOREAD HERE
6/9Could air taxis be the next big thing?CTECHREAD HERE
6/9Bus-only lane painted red in Philadelphia's Center City to make more visibleCBS NEWSREAD HERE
6/8NYC Sues Hyundai & Kia Over Car TheftsAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
6/8Is Uber For Or Against Congestion Pricing?wfnz.comREAD HERE
6/8'Incompetent' Autonomous Cars Are Still A Nightmare For San Francisco: ReportJALOPNIKREAD HERE
6/8NYC Parks, Elected Officials, Community Members Celebrate The 175th Anniversary of The High BridgCITY LIFEREAD HERE
6/8Full electrification of Uber and Lyft vehicles would provide only modest benefits to society, study showsnews.umich.eduREAD HERE
6/8Viral video shows New York taxi driver “knock out” woman getting aggressivedexerto.COMREAD HERE
6/8Queensboro Bridge Bike Numbers Soaring as DOT Stalls Separate Walking Pathnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/7NYC crime: MTA bus driver punched repeatedly, doused with lighter fluidYouTube/FOX-5NYREAD HERE
6/7Atlanta City Council increases taxicab fares to compete with Uber, Lyftajc.comREAD HERE
6/7DOT Nixes Fordham Road Busway Due To ‘Community Concerns’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/7Uber chief doubles down on Europe in face of new tech rules POLITICOREAD HERE
6/7Dara Khosrowshahi Net Worthcelebritynetworth.comREAD HERE
6/7‘You can smell the smoke’: NY issues health advisory over worsening air qualityGothamistREAD HERE
6/7WATCH – Flying cars: Israel pilots drone taxis to ease congestionWORLD ISRAEL NEWSREAD HERE
6/6Uber Is Running Bizarre Ads Either For Or Against Congestion Pricingvice.comREAD HERE
6/6Uber Eats to deploy up to 2,000 robots to deliver foodnewschannel5.comREAD HERE
6/6Drunken driver charged after jumping curb in NYC and mowing down pedestrians, killing 1: cops nypost.comREAD HERE
6/6GHOST TAGS Inside New York City’s Black Market for Temporary License Platesstreetsblogprojects.orgREAD HERE
6/6Man dead, woman critically injured after their Lyft was riddled with bullets in Opa-LockaNBCMIAMI.COMREAD HERE
6/6NYC Council off to D.C. to talk migrant crisis amid fraying relations between Adams, BidenYAHOOREAD HERE
6/6Autonomous vehicles may soon be making their way to the front linesfederalnewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
6/5MSG, Penn Station are ‘not compatible’ due to boundaries restricting improvements: MTAnypost.comREAD HERE
6/5Congestion Pricing’s Pitfalls and How to Avoid ThemCURBEDREAD HERE
6/5E-bike battery fires this year have killed more in NYC than in 2022: FDNY nypost.comREAD HERE
6/5Debate continues over next phase of congestion pricing plan in NYCPIX11READ HERE
6/5Is the M.T.A.’s Ongoing Issue of Fare Evasion Solvable with Technology?BOLLYINSIDEREAD HERE
6/5NYC set to install protective platform doors at select subway stations in ‘coming months’GothamistREAD HERE
6/5Greenpointers Rally For Safer Streets Where Cyclist, 73, Was Killednycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/5Customizing Car Insurance Plans for Private Taxisnewswire.netREAD HERE
6/5AI eliminated nearly 4,000 jobs in May, report saysCBS NEWSREAD HERE
6/4Taxi and ride-share drivers rally for exemption from upcoming congestion pricingnews 12 BROOKLYNREAD HERE
6/4Greenpoint Crash Kills Cyclist At a Former Open Street that Opponents Dismantlednycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/4Is It Time for America to Break Up With the Private Car? An Interview with Lime’s Wayne TingSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
6/4Asian man, woman attacked getting into Uber in ManhattanABC-7NYREAD HERE
6/4How to cut through the hype around artificial intelligence.wolterskluwer.comREAD HERE
6/4Detroit Uber rider shot on I-94, police to use license plate readers to search for suspectDaily TelegraphREAD HERE
6/4Autonomous Vehicles Are Coming to a Street Near You. How Will We Insure Them?riskandinsurance.comREAD HERE
6/3Is the City Running Out of Time to Avoid a BQE Catastrophe? Some Think So, But DOT Says Its Plan Will Worknycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/3Lyft driver charged with sexually assaulting 13-year-old passenger FOX31READ HERE
6/3Uber Eats Driver Asks Customer For Gas Money And He Threatens To Call The Copsbarstoolsports.comREAD HERE
6/3Self-driving cars know the rules of the road — but not rules of humanityCBCREAD HERE
6/3GM chief Barra stands by her bet on autonomous vehiclesREUTERSREAD HERE
6/2Future Taxis Could Be DriverlessWBOCREAD HERE
6/2Gig workers in California to receive millions for unpaid vehicle expensesTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
6/2The Slow Death of Ride Sharingplanetizen.comREAD HERE
6/2Major projects on the Brooklyn Bridge repair, restore iconic structure PIX-11READ HERE
6/2Adomni: Uber owes $50M + for allegedly breaking contract for cartop digital ad displays, then allegedly smearing Adomninorcalrecord.comREAD HERE
6/2All-woman robbery crew wanted for NYC beatdowns of for-hire drivers, marijuana shop clerk in Brooklyn and Manhattan crime..N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
6/1The NYPD’s ‘Self-Enforcement’ Impunity Zones and the Evasion of Accountabilitynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
6/1'Manhattanhenge' Phenomenon Lights Up New York CityYAHOOREAD HERE
6/1NYC may be able to lower speed limits to 20 mph after grieving mother’s three-year campaign nypost.comREAD HERE
6/1NYC transit union approves contract, securing pay bumpGothamistREAD HERE
6/1BQE 2053: Building a sustainable, visionary Brooklyn-Queens ExpresswayBrooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
6/1Lyft cuts 133 Nashville jobs amid wider wave of layoffs under new CEObizjournals.comREAD HERE
6/1Woman found shot to death in backseat of Uber in targeted attack, Georgia police sayMiami HeraldREAD HERE
6/1New York Is Starting To Clamp Down On This Group Of Peoplewyrk.comREAD HERE
6/1Rogue taxi drivers now face tough new penaltiesYouTubeREAD HERE
6/1Uber driver accidentally hits the gas, running over and killing man at Atlanta airportWSB-TVREAD HERE
6/1We ordered over $100 of delivery. Here’s how much the restaurants, drivers and apps made.Washington PostREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-May 2023
5/31New Jersey Strives to Prevent New York’s Congestion PricingVISION TIMESREAD HERE
5/31NHTSA Proposes a Pass-Fail Pedestrian Safety Rating for Vehiclesroute-fifty.comREAD HERE
5/31Five Things We Learned From D.C. Council’s Roundtable On Dangerous Driving And Traffic EnforcementdcistREAD HERE
5/31UPTOWN SUNK: Parks Dept’s Poor Work on Hudson River Greenway is Already Caving Innycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/31Wednesday’s Headlines: Citi Bike Mystery Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/31New York City Council Urges Albany to Pass ‘Sammy’s Law’ to Stop Reckless DriversMORNING EXPRESSREAD HERE
5/31Uber Ends Ride Discounts, Offers Cash Back to SubscribersGVSREAD HERE
5/30Explained: Levels Of Autonomous DrivingTOPSPEEDREAD HERE
5/30Uber executive says European taxis joining platformYAHOOREAD HERE
5/30NYC will use cell data to study impact hybrid work has on mass transit nypost.comREAD HERE
5/30Opinion: 10 Years of Citi Bike, 3 Lessons Learnednycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/30Safety at Last! City Will Finally Finish Queens Blvd. Bike Lane, Promised a Decade Agonycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/30The Man Who Invented the Trillion-Dollar Coinnymag.comREAD HERE
5/29The generation of rich Americans: Meet the heirs of the U.S.'s biggest dynasties who are about to inherit incredible wealth Daily MailREAD HERE
5/29At least 14 injured, 1 critically, in NYC crash involving MTA bus and multiple cars nypost.comREAD HERE
5/29Fully self-driving cars are finally available on UberFreethinkREAD HERE
5/29Financial expert explains how to keep your money safe as interest rates riseny1.comREAD HERE
5/29NYC will use cell data to study impact hybrid work has on mass transit nypost.comREAD HERE
5/29New Ridesharing App Offering Option To Select Armed DriverYouTubeREAD HERE
5/29Steal This Idea: The Larger the Car, the More You Pay to Parknycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/28Taxpayers shell out $14 billion on 'air taxis' since the start of the Trump administrationDAILY MAILREAD HERE
5/28NYC Bicycle Accident Lawyer Glenn A. Herman Advocacy on Bicycle Accident Statistics in NYC in 2023YAHOOREAD HERE
5/28Self-driving vehicle testing goes on, though legislation not yet formulatednews.err.eeREAD HERE
5/28Uber Bullies Minnesota Governor Into Vetoing Driver Minimum Pay LawYAHOOREAD HERE
5/28Queensboro Bridge pedestrian path delated, Gowanus Batcave reborn, and morenyc.urbanize.cityREAD HERE
5/27Staten Island Ferry experiencing major service disruptions due to staffing issuesny1.comREAD HERE
5/27The race to make flying taxis a realityargusenglish.inREAD HERE
5/27Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams, Councilmember Williams, Borough President Richards Launch Jamaica Neighborhood Plan...NYCREAD HERE
5/27Friday’s Headlines: ‘Sammy’s Law’ is Going to Happen Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/27The Citi Bike Future nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/27US Federal Reserve divided on how to continue with interest rates, FOMC minutesMERCO PRESSREAD HERE
5/27As Mayor Adams moves to curb right-to-shelter, more than 1,000 shelter beds, hundreds of rooms emptyGothamistREAD HERE
5/26Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz vetoes rideshare driver bill after Uber threatens to halt operations outside Twin CitiesCBS NEWSREAD HERE
5/26Changing lanes? Self-driving Ubers could be offered soon NEWSNATIONREAD HERE
5/26Uber to add robotaxis to its appabccolumbia.comREAD HERE
5/26 GREAT DAY LAW: Getting into an accident with UberYouTubeREAD HERE
5/26DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez Tours Upper Manhattan Today as Part of the Agency’s Commissioner in Your Borough SeriesNYCREAD HERE
5/25Uber NYC Has A Driver WaitlistAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
5/25‘Uber with guns’: Black Wolf ride-sharing app has armed drivers — and it’s coming to NYC N.Y.POSTREAD HERE
5/25New York City lays out plans for permanent outdoor dining sheds and increased public spaces fundingarchpaper.comREAD HERE
5/25NYC caring for nearly 45,000 migrants as mayor asks for ‘right for shelter’ change PIX-11READ HERE
5/25Uber to deploy Waymo self-driving cars in Phoenix areaAXIOSREAD HERE
5/25What if the Empire State Building met typical parking requirements?cnu.orgREAD HERE
5/25Police Attempt To Knock Man Off Moped In Queens. redditREAD HERE
5/25Box truck explodes into flames under elevated NYC subway station nypost.comREAD HERE
5/24NYC DOT, NYPD, Staten Island FerryHawks, and Bike New York Partner to Donate Bikes to Underserved Communities NYCREAD HERE
5/24Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘Sammy’s Law’ Momentum in Albany Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/24Not Again: Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Delayed Til ‘Mid-2024’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/24Uber and Waymo Partner on Driverless Taxis in PhoenixBARRON'SREAD HERE
5/24Outdoor Dining Is Here to Stay in New York — But Only Part TimeBloombergREAD HERE
5/24Extra Time: What MTA fare hike could mean for NYC ridersABC-7NYREAD HERE
5/24MTA riders sound off on proposed fare hikesYouTube/CBSREAD HERE
5/24NYC Veterans' Service chief, city gear up for Fleet Weekny1.comREAD HERE
5/24What Manhattan's congestion pricing plan means for CT driversCT INSIDERREAD HERE
5/23MTA proposes first fare, toll hike since before pandemicny1.comREAD HERE
5/23New York City Traffic Agents Ask for Body-Worn Camerasgovtech.comREAD HERE
5/23Lyft is 'open' to selling itself. There might not be any buyersYAHOOREAD HERE
5/23Shareholders in Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) have lost 74%, as stock drops 5.0% this past weekSIMPLY WALL STREETREAD HERE
5/23Minnesota Senate passes ridesharing bill; Lyft, Uber urge Gov. Walz to vetoYouTubeREAD HERE
5/23NYC DOT Launches Series of Themed Self-Guided Bike Route Maps to Encourage Cycling NYCREAD HERE
5/23AG James Won’t Charge Reckless Cops Who Struck and Killed Ronald Smith With a Speeding Police Vannycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/23Straw Men: The Fight Over Congestion Pricing Comes Down to Just 5,200 NYC Driversnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/23NYPD looking for man who pushed woman's head into subway train in ManhattanABC-7NYREAD HERE
5/22Uber's diversity chief put on leave after complaints of insensitivityEconomic TimesREAD HERE
5/22Minnesota Legislature approves minimum wage for Uber and Lyft driversMinnesota ReporterREAD HERE
5/22The Automation Of Public Transport Is Underwayoilprice.comREAD HERE
5/22Neil deGrasse Tyson on How Self-Driving Cars Kill Way Less People than Regular Cars YouTubeREAD HERE
5/22Council Transportation Committee Chair Says City Needs More Parkingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/22NYC Transit summonses up 80% over last year amid fare evasion crackdownamny.comREAD HERE
5/22Sen. Jessica Ramos blocks Steve Cohen’s casino bid next to Mets ballpark nypost.comREAD HERE
5/22NYC Mayor Eric Adams: Democrats could take a beating at polls over migrants nypost.comREAD HERE
5/21How Will We Know When Self-Driving Cars Are Safe? When They Can Handle the World’s Worst DriversWALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
5/21Fed Chair Powell says rates may not have to rise as much as expected to curb inflationCNBCREAD HERE
5/21State talks details on Manhattan toll plansQUEENS ChronicleREAD HERE
5/21Congestion Pricing Is One Step Closer to RealityWNYCREAD HERE
5/21Comedian finds taxi drivers' favorite NYC places in social media seriesny1.comREAD HERE
5/20Can These High-Tech Gates Stop Fare Evasion on New York City Subways? YouTube/NBCREAD HERE
5/20Council Moves Final Outdoor Dining Bill as Seasonal Programnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/20Op-Ed | Electric vehicles are charging forwardBronsTimesREAD HERE
5/20State comptroller says MTA should be able to manage debt with state fundingCITY AND STATEREAD HERE
5/20For Manhattanites with Disabilities, Trek to Prove Access-A-Ride Worthiness Gets WorseTHE CITYREAD HERE
5/20New record set for fastest trip through entirety of NYC subwayGothamistREAD HERE
5/19Farebeating cost surges to $690M: Exposing Gotham’s crime rot nypost.comREAD HERE
5/19Uber will lease out entire office building in San FranciscoSFGATEREAD HERE
5/19First U.S. Congestion Pricing Plan Gets Closer to Reality in New York Citycleantechnica.comREAD HERE
5/19Hundreds of Uber, Lyft drivers consider strike for Memorial Day weekendALIVEREAD HERE
5/19Autonomous Vehicles: The bumpy road to self-driving carsimd.orgREAD HERE
5/19Prince Harry, Meghan involved in car chase while being followed by photographers in NYC PIX-11READ HERE
5/18Would you take a self-driving Uber or Lyft ride?CBS-LAREAD HERE
5/18NY: Gun Hill Road to Be Redesigned to Speed up Commutes and Improve SafetyVISION TIMESREAD HERE
5/18Elon Musk says the Fed will be too slow to lower interest rates again CNBCREAD HERE
5/18Torres Seeks Fed Backing for Cross Bronx Cappingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/18Hundreds of Uber, Lyft drivers consider strike for Memorial Day weekend11alive.comREAD HERE
5/18NYC is sinking under the weight of its buildings, geologists warn nypost.comREAD HERE
5/18Concern grows over e-battery fires on trains and subwaysABC-7NYREAD HERE
5/18Morgan Stanley Says $7 Trillion Needed To "Re-Wire" EV Battery Supply Chain In Multipolar WorldZERO HEDGEREAD HERE
5/17Drivers Alliance files suit to annul Taxi Commission's plan to add carsThe ChiefREAD HERE
5/17NYC DOT Announces up to $30 Million to Dramatically Expand Available Resources for Management of Plazas, Open Streets...NYCREAD HERE
5/17Op-ed: Electric vehicles are charging forwardBrooklyn PaperREAD HERE
5/17Uber, Lyft oppose bill meant to protect drivers and increase their paykare11.comREAD HERE
5/17U.S. forms team to set national strategy on flying air taxisWTVBREAD HERE
5/17Yellow Cabs & FHVs To Pay New Congestion Toll ONCE Per DayAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
5/16Cabbie Group Sues City to Put Brakes on New Pilot ProgramTHE CITYREAD HERE
5/16Police arrest three teens in connection to shooting death of taxi driver in New JerseyABC-7NYREAD HERE
5/16‘I’m copying his strategy’: Lyft’s CEO is poaching his turnaround plan from his former boss—Jeff BezosYAHOOREAD HERE
5/16New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy attempts to woo New Yorkers in retaliation for congestion tax nypost.comREAD HERE
5/16New Jersey hiking tolls for turnpike and parkwaynypost.comREAD HERE
5/16NYC subways have ‘alarmingly high’ pollution levels, study findsnypost.comREAD HERE
5/16Congestion pricing | Rideshare companies, drivers, cabbies still uneasy about MTA’s Manhattan toll planamny.comREAD HERE
5/16New Jersey senators seek to delay New York City congestion pricing planREUTERSREAD HERE
5/16NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission sued over program to revive unused green-cab licensesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/15Self-Driving Taxis Starting to Roll in Dallas, Houston iotworldtoday.comREAD HERE
5/15Three men hospitalized after being slashed at Queens subway station nypost.comREAD HERE
5/15Driverless cars creating traffic jams in San FranciscoYouTubeREAD HERE
5/15Lyft CEO says company is doing 'everything we can' to be ready for self-driving cars that will be here 'faster than you think'BUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
5/15Lyft Launches Game-Changing Feature To Revolutionize Airport Pickupspressreels.comREAD HERE
5/14MTA commits to discounts for low-income drivers, toll cap for taxis under congestion pricing programamny.comREAD HERE
5/14Tolls ahead: MTA advances congestion pricing with breaks for taxis, low-income driversGothamistREAD HERE
5/14Lyft CEO announces the ride-share company is open to acquisition bidsYouTubeREAD HERE
5/14The iconic Brooklyn Bridge turns 140Nation World NewsREAD HERE
5/14New Jersey-Taxi driver fatally shot in attempted robbery: policeYouTubeREAD HERE
5/14You give the Marine the benefit of the doubt: Curtis Sliwa |YouTubeREAD HERE
5/13Drivers in Manhattan May Pay Congestion Pricing as Soon as April 2024BloombergREAD HERE
5/13MTA congestion plan includes new pollution measures, breaks to taxi driversny1.comREAD HERE
5/13City launches second round of Cross Bronx Expressway public workshopsBronx TimesREAD HERE
5/13Tolls ahead: MTA advances congestion pricing with breaks for taxis, low-income driversGothamistREAD HERE
5/13Man changing a tire near Time Square and Diamond District is robbed of $100,000 in jewels by trio of thieves who fled in a taxiDAILY MAILREAD HERE
5/13New York City and State Launch New Round of Workshops to Reimagine the Cross Bronx ExpresswayNYCREAD HERE
5/13Self-driving cars are being put on a data dietarstechnica.comREAD HERE
5/12The Billion-Dollar Ponzi Scheme That Hooked Warren Buffett and the U.S. TreasuryThe AtlanticREAD HERE
5/12Uber Says It Will Not Dispatch To New SHL PermitsAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
5/12How on-demand delivery services hobbled an American city CNNREAD HERE
5/12Op-Ed: Tax Rideshare Companies on Downtown Trips, and Use the Revenue to Fund Better Public Transitmedium.comREAD HERE
5/12Friday’s Headlines: Cops Must Do Better Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/12What New York City and State Should Be Doing About the BQEGOTHAMGAZETTEREAD HERE
5/12You’ll no longer be able to take a carpool ride with Lyft to save moneyFORTUNEREAD HERE
5/12Where Will Lyft Stock Be in 1 Year?fool.comREAD HERE
5/12Manhattan Judge Tosses ‘Green Amendment’ Lawsuit Against Two Bridges Mega-Development nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/12Tesla raises US prices for all its vehicles except Model 3YAHOOREAD HERE
5/12KOMANOFF: You Nearly Die, You Keep Goingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/11The MTA has agreed to a congestion pricing discount for the 5,000ish low-income New Yorkers who drive to work in ManhattanGothamistREAD HERE
5/11Manhattan to Launch Congestion Pricing During Peak Traffic Times by July 2024 boropark24.comREAD HERE
5/11New Jersey representatives vow fight against New York’s ‘cash-grabbing’ congestion pricing planPOLITICOREAD HERE
5/11New Jersey deserves far better than New York's congestion pricing shakedown | Opinionnorthjersey.comREAD HERE
5/11MTA Gets Rolling on Hunt for Pee-Sniffing Tech for Subway ElevatorsTHE CITYREAD HERE
5/11Illinois rideshare bill affecting Uber, Lyft passes Senate WBN9READ HERE
5/11Guardian Angels Founder Curtis Sliwa Speaks At Aldo’s Democratic Club Queens GazetteREAD HERE
5/11AOC blames Eric Adams for ‘demonizing the poor’ after Jordan Neely death nypost.comREAD HERE
5/11Lawmaker proposes new charges for selling, driving with illegal temporary license platesnewjerseymonitor.comREAD HERE
5/11'We Have Solutions': Katherine Clark Demands Congressioknal Action To Curb Gun ViolenceYouTubeREAD HERE
5/10Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT): Alarmingly Lagging Behind Ubertipranks.comREAD HERE
5/10Ferrari may eventually make an EV but it has zero interest in self-driving cars: ‘We don’t care’FORTUNEREAD HERE
5/10As NYC Congestion Tolling Advances, FHV Exemption Debate ReignitesAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
5/10NYC Congestion Pricing Passes Latest HurdleYouTubeREAD HERE
5/10Controversial congestion pricing plan advances NJBIZREAD HERE
5/10Ex-Uber Security Chief Gets No Prison Time for Hack Coverupinsurancejournal.comREAD HERE
5/10N.J. Legislator Proposes New Charges for Selling, Driving With Illegal Temporary License Platesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/10City Should Invest In Safe, 'Vibrant' Open Streets: AdvocatesPatchREAD HERE
5/10AI machines aren’t ‘hallucinating’. But their makers areThe GuardianREAD HERE
5/9https://www.ny1.com.com/nyc/manhattan/politics/2023/05/08/congestion-pricing-expected-to-take-effect-early-next-year-in-manhattanny1.comREAD HERE
5/9MTA Will Offer Congestion Pricing Discounts For Low-Income ‘Frequent Drivers’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/9Harlem man’s 232 complaints about police parking abuse around precinct brought no change; NYPD brass admit problem....N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/9Uber Really Needs Lyft to Stay in the Rideshare RaceBloombergREAD HERE
5/9Why Car Dependency Makes Healthcare Access Harder — Particularly for the MarginalizedSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
5/9Lyft's Stock Price Is Crashing, but It's Not a Buying Opportunity | LYFT Stock Analysis | $LYFTYouTubeREAD HERE
5/9OP-ED: Who really owns NYC Transit bus and subway system?Mass TransitREAD HERE
5/9Inflation may be about to fall, but the interest rate pain is not over yetThe GuardianREAD HERE
5/8Monday’s Headlines: The ICYMI Congestion Pricing Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/8New York state budget provides MTA with long-term financial plantransportationtodaynews.comREAD HERE
5/8Interfering autonomous cars irritate emergency respondersautonews.comREAD HERE
5/8Rise of artificial intelligence is inevitable but should not be feared, ‘father of AI’ saysThe GuardianREAD HERE
5/8How Uber Is Cranking Up Growth NasdaqREAD HERE
5/8NYPD: 6 wanted for jumping onto subway tracks at Jordan Neely death protestYouTubeREAD HERE
5/813 arrested in Jordan Neely protest that took over Manhattan subway stationGothamistREAD HERE
5/7Lyft rattles Wall Street as margins suffer in race with Ubereconomictimes.indiatimes.comREAD HERE
5/7New York’s transit agency rescued by last-minute Albany budget deal SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
5/7New York City congestion pricing plan clears tall hurdleREUTERSREAD HERE
5/7Self-driving taxis make more inroads in Phoenix, San Francisco through Waymotulsaworld.comREAD HERE
5/7‘The federal government is not doing their job,’ NTSB chair says about automated driving techCNNREAD HERE
5/7A Teen Activist’s Message to Transportation Leaders That Everyone Needs To HearSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
5/7Mobility could be transformed by 2035, with US car sales dropping 30%: report SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
5/7Where do driverless cars go when they're on break? Some idle in Phoenix neighborhoodsaz centralREAD HERE
5/7How interest rate hikes affect credit card debt, mortgages, moreYouTubeREAD HERE
5/6Uber seeks patent to 'pre-match' riders and drivers using AIFOX BUSINESSREAD HERE
5/6Feds Give MTA Final Blessing To Congestion Pricingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/6For Long-Term MTA funding, Look to a State Carbon TaxGOTHAM GAZETTEREAD HERE
5/6AV fever has cooled off, but driverless cars aren’t going awayTHE VERGEREAD HERE
5/6What Happened To All The Stretched Limousines?zerohedge.comREAD HERE
5/6Ex-Uber security chief sentenced for data-breach cover-upmerto.usREAD HERE
5/6NYC's green cabs being phased out as TLC introduces new permitsFOX-5NYREAD HERE
5/6Op-Ed | Getting trucks out of the wayamny.comREAD HERE
5/5Lyft shares plunge 15% on weak second-quarter guidance CNBCREAD HERE
5/5Lyft Is Facing an Existential Crisissfstandard.comREAD HERE
5/5The limits of 'self-driving' vehiclespropertycasualty360.comREAD HERE
5/5Green Cabs Are Being Phased Out — Here's What Will Replace ThemNBC-4NYREAD HERE
5/5MTA plans to boost weekend subway serviceYAHOOREAD HERE
5/5Traffic Congestion Cost The US Over $81 Billion In 2022YAHOOREAD HERE
5/5Jordan Neely matters — but where were progressives when 27 others were killed on the subway?N>Y< POSTREAD HERE
5/4TLC Approves Green Taxi Change as Current For-Hire Drivers See RedTHE CITYREAD HERE
5/4NYC TLC Approves SHL Pilot, Despite Taxi Union ChantsAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
5/4Color Correction: TLC to Let New ‘Boro Taxis’ Ditch Green Look, Offer Flat RatesTHE CITYREAD HERE
5/45/3/23 TLC MEETING NEW YORK CITY TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET HAIL LIVERY PILOTNYC TAXI NEWSWATCH HERE
5/4Bharaivi Desai confronts TLC Chairman 5-3-23NYC TAXI NEWSWATCH HERE
5/4Cycling Advocate Killed By Trucker on Dangerous Brooklyn Street; Last Words from Mother: ‘Be Safe’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/4Double parking is illegal in NYC, a new website will help the DOT crackdown on the issuePIX-11NYREAD HERE
5/4NYC DOT launches new platform to report double-parking, blocked bike and bus lanesFOX-5NYREAD HERE
5/4Double-parking and blocked lanes: NYC DOT wants your feedbackCBS NEWSREAD HERE
5/3Insurance Rules Clarified Ahead Of TLC Vote, SHL Pilot Details Will Be PresentedAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
5/3Color Correction: TLC to Let New ‘Boro Taxis’ Ditch Green Look, Offer Flat RatesTHE CITYREAD HERE
5/3Uber Freight EBITDA continues to fall; revenue drops 23% from year agofreightwaves.comREAD HERE
5/3Sanitation: Trash Containerization Can Be Done With a Historic Reuse of Parking; Pilot to Start This Fallnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/3Twitter Citizen Takes Automated Subway Service Alerts Into His Own Handsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/3Here's Where Governments Are Testing Self-Driving Vehiclesgovtech.comREAD HERE
5/3Bronx subway cleaner, 68, beaten up, whacked in head with broomstick by 3 women he asked to take feet off seatsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
5/3Lyft’s CEO defends laying off 1,100 employees as a way to keep prices down and pay drivers moreFORTUNEREAD HERE
5/3NEW YORK CITY TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET HAIL LIVERY PILOT PROGRAM 5/3/23NYC-TLCREAD HERE
5/2 Livery Pilot Proposed, 2,500 "Restricted" TLC Plates Could Be Issued SoonAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
5/2Full Coverage Insurance Not Available For TLC-Plated TeslasAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
5/2NYC plans 50 new electric car charging ports, a boon for non-Tesla EV ownersGothamistREAD HERE
5/2Tech group urges Schumer to greenlight self-driving cars in AI bill THE HILLREAD HERE
5/2Lorraine Explains: How will autonomous cars communicate with road users?driving.caREAD HERE
5/2Lyft layoffs arrive, GM kills off the Chevy Bolt and Tesla makes a ‘deep fake’ defenseTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
5/2NYC cops give away 500 Air Tags to help curb car theftcultofmac.comREAD HERE
5/2Council approves daylighting and other transportation bills QUEENS Daily EagleREAD HERE
5/2Inflation improving as Fed considers interest rate hikewcnc.comREAD HERE
5/2The 2023 Power of Diversity: Asian 100City & StateREAD HERE
5/1NYC City Council, the mayor’s office continue to negotiate budget PIX-11READ HERE
5/1With ‘Sammy’s Law’ Not in the State Budget, It’s Up to the City Council to Push Itnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
5/1Uber driver, 3 passengers killed in Schuylkill Expressway crash; other driver arrested for DUI6abc.COMREAD HERE
5/1Uber and Lyft drivers share 3 reasons why the ride-hailing giants, not customers, are partially responsible for the bad tips they getBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
5/1Driverless cars stalled on Phoenix area roadways aren't malfunctioning. That's how they're designedazcentralREAD HERE
5/1Uber and Lyft Drivers Strike in Rhode Island for Better Pay and Working Conditionsupriseri.comREAD HERE
5/1Why are Uber and Lyft drivers protesting at Florida airports?nationworldnews.comREAD HERE
5/1The biggest challenge facing US small businesses? Rising interest ratesThe GuardianREAD HERE
5/1Friends urging disgraced Anthony Weiner to run for office nypost.comREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-April 2023
4/30Disabled New Yorkers sue city over ‘Open Streets’ program nypost.comREAD HERE
4/30Experts Slam Lawsuit by Open Streets Opponents (Who, Of Course, Have No Problem with Cars)nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/30Uber and taxi driver exchange blows over alleged road rage incident | 9 News AustraliaYouTubeREAD HERE
4/30Uber, Lyft Drivers Strike at Florida Airports to Demand Livable WagesNEW TIMESREAD HERE
4/30Interest Rate for Series I Savings Bonds Falls to 4.3%: Here's What it MeansYAHOOREAD HERE
4/30New York City Pledges To Cut Its Food Emissions By A Third plantbasednews.orgREAD HERE
4/29Armed robbers targeting livery cab drivers in the Bronx: NYPD PIX-11READ HERE
4/29Lyft asks employees to come to office more regularlyREUTERSREAD HERE
4/29State Budget’s Biggest Winner May Be Mayor Eric AdamsTHE CITYREAD HERE
4/29Angry Greek Taxi Drivers Overturn And Smash Uber Cars For Offering Cheaper Ridescarscoops.comREAD HERE
4/29MTA ends real-time service alerts on Twitter, says platform is ‘no longer reliable’ THE HILLREAD HERE
4/29MTA could have a lower fare hike and 5 free bus routes under proposed state budgetGothamistREAD HERE
4/28Cabbies can't sue NYC over Uber, Lyft impact on license valuesREUTERSREAD HERE
4/28NYC taxi owners lose court battle over Uber, Lyft expansionGOTHAMISTREAD HERE
4/28New Law Requires ‘Daylighting’ At 100 Intersections Each Year — After ‘Study’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/28DOT Unveils ‘Concepts’ For Deadly Ninth Street, But Advocates Want Something Bolder nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/28Autonomous Vehicles to Benefit From New ‘Crab-Walking’ Technologyiotworldtoday.comREAD HERE
4/28Bikes Are More Popular Than Ever in New York City, City Officials SayPLANETIZENREAD HERE
4/27Payroll Tax Hike to Save MTA May Completely Exclude New York’s Transit-Rich Suburbsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/27‘Open’ or shut case: NYC hit with federal ADA lawsuit seeking to end Open Streetsamny.comREAD HERE
4/27Memphis woman says she plans to sue Lyft after her driver's crash without insuranceFOX13READ HERE
4/27How A New Patent Brings Us One Step Closer To The Future Of Autonomous DrivingOUTLOOKREAD HERE
4/27Uber drivers are not interstate workers exempt from arbitration, US court rulesREUTERSREAD HERE
4/27A Philadelphia food-delivery driver hunting for big tips says he declines 75% of orders and hangs out in wealthy areas:msn.comREAD HERE
4/26TLC Honors the City’s 500 Safest Drivers at Celebration in QueensTLC/NYC Taxi NewsREAD HERE
4/26NY speed camera company under scrutiny over overbilling controversyYAHOOREAD HERE
4/26DOT: We ‘Love’ Repeal of the Notorious Law that Delays Bike Lane Installationnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/26Sheriff: Uber Eats driver slain, dismembered making deliveryBoston HeraldREAD HERE
4/26Driver in fatal Uber autonomous crash set for June trial wpri.comREAD HERE
4/26300 NYC blocks to go car-free under this year’s ‘Open Streets’ program6sqft.comREAD HERE
4/262 Uber Drivers: Same Requests DIFFERENT PAY! You Won't Believe This!YouTubeREAD HERE
4/26When your boss is an algorithmwusfnews.wusf.usf.eduREAD HERE
4/26Cruise self-driving taxis now operate around the clock in San Franciscoengadget.comREAD HERE
4/26The city's effort to curb greenhouse gas emissionsny1.comREAD HERE
4/26Scientists Warn of AI's Limitations: Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Human Intelligence?YouTubeREAD HERE
4/26Man found dying on his Queens block was fatally beaten in clash over parking spot, NYPD determinesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/25MTA Committee Meeting - 4/24/2023 YouTubeREAD HERE
4/25Lyft Cuts 1,200 Employees in Service of ‘Faster, Flatter Company’ tech.coREAD HERE
4/25FOUR QUESTIONS THREE TAXI LEADERS: Uber, biggest challenges, cab costs and PHV capTaxiPointREAD HERE
4/25NYPD Opposes Watered-Down Citizen Enforcement Bill, But DOT is Now ‘Open’ to It nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/25SMILE! Bus Lane Cameras Reduce Collisions, Speed Commutes, MTA Saysnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/25MTA now allowing e-bikes on buses, subways, commuter railssiliveREAD HERE
4/25City Council considering bill to prevent fires resulting from lithium-ion batteriesnews 12READ HERE
4/25Join the Atlantic Avenue Pedestrian Safety Walk on Saturday, April 29 brooklynbridgeparents.comREAD HERE
4/25San Francisco is a postcard from a driverless car future. Here’s what it’s like.Washington PostREAD HERE
4/25Watch A Waymo Driverless Robotaxi Get Pulled Over By The Policeinsidee.comsREAD HERE
4/24NY lawmakers vote to raise their own salary by 29%GothamistREAD HERE
4/24UNIFY, THE NEW LONDON TAXI APP IS TAKING OFF BIG TIMEnewtaxileaks.blogspot.comREAD HERE
4/24The Central Park Drive Has Major Traffic Issues — and Here Come Legal E-VehiclesWest Side RagREAD HERE
4/24Cities reviving downtowns by converting offices to housingwww.news4jax.comREAD HERE
4/24New York State Drivers Must Do This Now Or Have Their Licenses SuspendedWYRKREAD HERE
4/24Uber and Zoomo to launch e-bike trade-in scheme in New York in response to battery firesebiketips.road.ccREAD HERE
4/24Beaten on the bus? Too bad, say NYC police and prosecutors nypost.comREAD HERE
4/24All-Door Bus Boarding Delayed Pending ‘Measures to Curb Fare Evasion,’ MTA Saysnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/24Monday’s Headlines: Better Bedford Avenue Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/24Poll Finds Majority of New Yorkers Favor Trading Parking Spots for Safer Streetsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/23DSNY Smart Bins make composting easier and more accessible across NYCNEWS 12READ HERE
4/23Uber will likely buy Lyfttekedia.comREAD HERE
4/23Russia's Yandex buys Uber's stake in taxi JV for $703 millionYAHOOREAD HERE
4/23Man Sentenced After MTA Bus Shooting In Jamaica Leaves 2 Injured: DAPatchREAD HERE
4/23Man stabbed in 42nd Street-8th Ave subway station: NYPD nypost.comREAD HERE
4/23NYC Subway Ridership Hits 4 Million For the First Time Since March 2020YAHOOREAD HERE
4/22Lyft’s new CEO begins tenure with layoffs, reportedly cutting 1,200 jobsCNBCREAD HERE
4/22U.S. Traffic Deaths Drop Slightly in 2022 But Still a ‘Crisis’JEMSREAD HERE
4/22Cruise says its autonomous vehicles can save thousands of lives. But Americans still don’t trust driverless carsFortuneREAD HERE
4/22Residents search for answers after latest pedestrian death on Atlantic Avenue – Brooklyn Eagle Brooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
4/22Subway attack victim slams AOC over call to reduce NYPD funding: ‘I’m praying for police’ nypost.comREAD HERE
4/21US Senate Republicans go after Biden's labor nominee for stance on Uber, Lyft, othersREUTERSREAD HERE
4/21Mayor Adams Wants to Hit the Brakes on New York’s Car Boomnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/21How Every Government In America Could Stop Its Own Cars From SpeedingSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
4/21Mother groped, punched in front of 5-year-old son on MTA busFOX5-NYREAD HERE
4/21Adams lawyers urge City Hall staff to watch their words POLITICOREAD HERE
4/21Melissa DeRosa, Gov. Cuomo’s former aide, inks book deal for tell-all PGE sIXREAD HERE
4/21Ex-con on parole sought for crashing into NYC dining shed during wild police chase nypost.comREAD HERE
4/20Self-Driving Investment Crash: 58% Drop In Autonomous Vehicle DollarsForbesREAD HERE
4/20EXCLU: Brooklyn Academy of Music Claims Bike Lane Proposal Poses ‘Serious Safety Concerns’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/20Thursday’s Headlines: Construction Zone Chaos Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/20Speeding Driver Who Blew Red Light Arrested in Woman's NYC Crosswalk Death: NYPD NBC-NYREAD HERE
4/20Fare beater opens fire on three MTA workers after getting kicked off NYC bus nypost.comREAD HERE
4/20How This Uber Driver’s $180,000 Investment Turned Into a NightmareCAPITAL JOURNALREAD HERE
4/20Who Needs Uber? SEPTA Brings on-Demand Rides to Philly SuburbsNBC PhiladelphiaREAD HERE
4/19REMINDER: NYC TLC Hearing, 10AM-(TODAY)AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
4/19Work Zone Awareness Week: NYC DOT Highlights Citywide Concrete Crews Installing Vision Zero Safety Projects-SLOW DOWN NYCREAD HERE
4/19Lyft To Announce First Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsYAHOOREAD HERE
4/19Lyft driver says she's altering her work habits because of gas strugglesYAHOOREAD HERE
4/19Mayor Adams Backs Free Buses As Other Bus Commitments Fall By the Waysidenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/19Biden’s ‘EV Revolution’ Will Pay Americans to Drive Some Really Dangerous Carsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/19Final suspect arrested in string of NYC gay bar robberies that left two deadNBC NEWSREAD HERE
4/19N.J. and Georgia Lawmakers Pledge Action on Temp Tag Fraud Detailed In Streetsblog InvestigationSTREETSBLOGREAD HERE
4/18Is artificial intelligence advancing too quickly? What AI leaders at Google sayCBS NEWSREAD HERE
4/18'We mean business': MTA's largest union starts contract negotiationsGothamistREAD HERE
4/18What the Heck Is Happening at Uber?cmswire.comREAD HERE
4/18Uber, Lyft aware of sexual assaults by drivers vs female passengers, but not addressing the problems, new lawsuits saynorcalrecord.comREAD HERE
4/18MTA’s Twitter subway service alerts in jeopardy as Elon Musk begins charging for API access: report nypost.comREAD HERE
4/18TEMP TAG TUESDAY: See How Easy it is to Buy a Fake New Jersey License Plate!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/18The congestion pricing crawlPOLITICOREAD HERE
4/18No reward for loyalty: Gig companies winning fight to classify drivers as independentMARKETPLACEREAD HERE
4/18United Airlines And Archer Announce First Commercial Electric Air Taxi Route In Chicago commercialuavnews.comREAD HERE
4/17Bill Gates' incredible prediction with a recent technology: It will be a turning pointMARCAREAD HERE
4/17Is Auto Debt a Ticking Time Bomb for the Industry?Motor BiscuitREAD HERE
4/17The Elusive Dream of Fully Autonomous Construction VehiclesWIREDREAD HERE
4/17There Is Something Very Wrong at UberSLATEREAD HERE
4/17What the Heck Is Happening at Uber? | PRO InsightYAHOOREAD HERE
4/17MTA rolls out new safety features to keep people off tracksYouTubeREAD HERE
4/17BlackRock CEO Larry Fink predicts number of total Federal Reserve interest rate increasesFOX BUSINESSREAD HERE
4/16No timeline for congestion pricing approval, NYC density plan hits roadblock, and moreURBANIZEREAD HERE
4/16Uber Accused Of Price Surging Customers If Phone Battery Is LowZero READ HERE
4/16Uber drivers strike during Taylor Swift concert WFLAREAD HERE
4/16Here’s why living near busy, polluted roads could lead to dementiastudyfinds.orgREAD HERE
4/16Inflation and interest rates: Fed's Chris Waller indicates the need for further rate hikesYouTubeREAD HERE
4/15Still no timeline for feds’ approval of congestion pricing, says Secretary Buttigiegamny.comREAD HERE
4/15Advocate discusses electric cars, congestion pricingny1.comREAD HERE
4/15Hereford: TLC Should Clarify Seating Capacity LanguageAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
4/15State to City: The Time Has Come to Install the Addabbo Bridge Protected Bike Lanenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/15The Pandemic Didn’t Upend US GeographyBloombergREAD HERE
4/15Why Data Is Key To Improving Pedestrian SafetyFORBESREAD HERE
4/15Uber passenger was shot after driver flashed gang signs, lawsuit saysreviewjournal.comREAD HERE
4/15Virtual Public Workshops Begin Next Week to Develop Plan for 7-Mile Harlem River Greenway in the BronxTHE CITY LIFEREAD HERE
4/14DOT installs 12 street activity sensors to improve street safetyny1.comREAD HERE
4/14Toyota Sienna Owners NEED To Testify On April 19th! (Part 2)AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
4/14Uber and Lyft fares could go up in Nevada if new state bill passesKTNVREAD HERE
4/14A New Way to Track How the City MovesCURBEDREAD HERE
4/14Parking Fee Uproar Leads to Middle Finger Fight at Bronx Community BoardTHE CITYREAD HERE
4/14Autonomous cars ready for deployment 'today and tomorrow' AUTOCARREAD HERE
4/13Nearly third of New Yorkers want to move out, fed up with crime, housing costs, poor schools and more: pollnypost.comREAD HERE
4/13Drivers NEED To Testify On April 19th (Part 1)AutomarketplaceREAD HERE
4/13Investors in Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) from a year ago are still down 69%, even after 8.4% gain this past weekYAHOOREAD HERE
4/13Washington lawmakers pass bill that would give rideshare drivers right to paid family, medical leaveYouTubeREAD HERE
4/13What It Takes To Successfully Sue Over a Defective Bike Lanenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/13NYC DOT to Test New Technology to Improve Street Safety by Better Measuring and Analyzing Transportation Uses on NYC StreetsNYCREAD HERE
4/13Fed's Harker wants interest rates to get above 5%, then sitYAHOOREAD HERE
4/13NYC bicyclists facing most lethal year ever with 11 deaths so far in 2023N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/12Lyft driver fires shots inside Chicago movie theater after dispute with passengerFOX32-CHICAGOREAD HERE
4/12State Bill Seeks to Alter Environmental Review So it Doesn’t Only Care About Driversnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/122 siblings dead in "explosion of fire" blamed on an e-bike battery in New York CityCBS NEWSREAD HERE
4/12When Will Cars Be Fully Self-Driving?WALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
4/12Is it Time to Dump LYFT Inc (LYFT) Stock After it Is Up 10.69% in a Week?investorsobserver.comREAD HERE
4/1210 People Have Been Killed in NYC While Riding Bikes This Year. It's Only April.YAHOOREAD HERE
4/12Walmart’s preparing to build its own coast-to-coast EV charging networkTHE VERGEREAD HERE
4/12Uber, Lyft drivers need protection from ‘deactivation’ over bogus rider complaintschicago sun timesREAD HERE
4/12Mobile phone reported stolen in London every six minutesstandard.co.ukREAD HERE
4/11Cruise and Waymo Self-Driving Taxis Are Terrorizing Transit OperatorsGIZMODOREAD HERE
4/11Council Member Proposes New Fines for Temp Tag Fraud Following Streetsblog Investigationnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/11Pols and Advocates Want to Redesign the City’s Truck Networknycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/11S.F.’s Cruise recalls software on self-driving taxis after Muni bus crashS.F. ChronicleREAD HERE
4/11his Amazon-Backed Auto Taxi Company Just Made a Very Bizarre Movethestreet.comREAD HERE
4/11Mayor & TLC Celebrate Revel EV SuperhubAutomarketplaceREAD HERE
4/1166-year-old woman robbed, dragged across floor on Staten Island MTA busFOX-5NYREAD HERE
4/11NYC parking meters: How much does it cost to park across the city?silive.comREAD HERE
4/11TLC, DOT team up for cyclist safety campaignny1.comREAD HERE
4/11NYC Partners With Rock Legend Chubby Checker on Traffic Safety PSANYCREAD HERE
4/10Cyclist Deaths Soared in the First Three Months of 2023, On Pace for Worst Year in Historynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/10The Israeli company bringing safer driving to the USwww.israel21c.orgREAD HERE
4/10Uber passengers manage to save their beer before car burst into flamesYouTubeREAD HERE
4/10Brian Lehrer Weekend: Ozempic and Fatness; The Problem With the BQE; An Interfaith DialogueWNYCREAD HERE
4/10Teen charged with attempted murder in Manhattan shootingshorenewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
4/10Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi moonlighted as an Uber driver for months - Here's what happenedlivemint.comREAD HERE
4/9Uber's CEO became an undercover boss in a used Tesla and was surprised by how rude some riders can beYAHOOREAD HERE
4/9Hubba Lubba Dub Dub: DOT Announces Micro Delivery Hubs To Start This Summernycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/9New York City Refuses to Stop People from Parking in Bike LanesJALOPNICKREAD HERE
4/9Traders see virtually no chance interest rates will end up where Fed thinks in 2023 Market WatchREAD HERE
4/8GM Recalls 300 Self-Driving Taxis After One Crashes into San Francisco Muni Bus timesofsandiego.comREAD HERE
4/8Uber CEO Does Undercover Boss Routine After Churning Through World’s Rideshare DriversVICEREAD HERE
4/8Judge Approves MTA Deal to Make Subways 95% ADA-Compliant by 2055THE CITYREAD HERE
4/818-year-old killed in stabbing on subway in Brooklyn after disputeABC-7NYREAD HERE
4/8Arrest Made in Shooting of Rookie NYPD Cop Over MTA Bus Seat Disputerare.usREAD HERE
4/8Eric Adams’ mixed bag of crime statsPOLITICOREAD HERE
4/7NYC taxi driver robbed at gunpoint in Jerome Parkshorenewsnetwork.comREAD HERE
4/7NYC DOT to Launch Local Delivery Hub Pilot to Reduce Negative Environmental and Safety Effects of Truck DeliveriesNYCREAD HERE
4/7What Does the Potential Demise of Lyft Mean for Citi Bike?CURBEDREAD HERE
4/7Eyes on the Street: City Debuts ‘Double-Lane’ Protected Bike Lane on Two Blocks of Ninth Avenuenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/7Lyft Stock Still Isn't a Buy Until New CEO David Risher Does This nasdaq.comREAD HERE
4/7Marjorie Taylor Greene slams NYC as ‘repulsive’ and ‘smells bad’ in Fox News rantN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/7Chairperson's Discretion & Understanding TLC RulesAutomarketplaceREAD HERE
4/7No driver? No problem. AP reporters tested out driverless taxis that could come to San Francisco.YouTubeREAD HERE
4/6Ford withdraws petition seeking U.S. approval to deploy self-driving vehiclesREUTERSREAD HERE
4/6Department of Transportation reveals plans for car-free earth day on April 22 ABC-7NYREAD HERE
4/6Driverless Cabs In The US Giving Tough Competition To Uber, Lyft And Others YouTubeREAD HERE
4/6New tax on Uber, Lyft, seen as partial answer on NC road fundingWRALREAD HERE
4/6NYPD Tickets Fewer Than 2% of Blocked Bike Lane Complaints: Analysisnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/6These NYC streets and boroughs will be going car-free in AprilTimeOutREAD HERE
4/6Can a New CEO for Lyft Be a Gamechanger?nasdaq.comREAD HERE
4/6Violence Against NYC TLC Drivers ContinueAuto MarketplaceREAD HERE
4/5VIDEO: Cabbie, 82, pepper-sprayed face during Bronx road rage clashN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
4/5EV taxi licenses taken in under two minutes Manhattan TimesREAD HERE
4/5LTDA says ‘NO THANKS UBER’ should firm offer London black taxis a space on their platformTaxi PointREAD HERE
4/5Inside the Black Market for Temporary License Plates | 3: The BuyersSTREETSBLOGREAD HERE
4/5Uber driver info stolen yet again: This time from law firmtheregister.comREAD HERE
4/5Know your rider score: How to see your Uber, Lyft passenger rating — and how to improve itUSA TODAYREAD HERE
4/5MTA Bus Battery Explodedcitizen.comREAD HERE
4/4NYC subway-track deaths soar, driven by social-media dares nypost.comREAD HERE
4/4NYC DOT to Kick off Open Streets Season With Largest-Ever Celebration of Open Streets: Car-Free Earth DayNYCREAD HERE
4/4I was charged for a canceled UberEats order because the chef cut his finger off nypost.comREAD HERE
4/4Ghost Tags PART 2 The LandlordsSTREETSBLOGREAD HERE
4/4LYFT Inc (LYFT) Stock Has Fallen -3.33% This Week: Buy, Hold, or Sell?investorsobserver.comREAD HERE
4/4Lyft asks court to dismiss wrongful death lawsuit after driver allegedly killed by teensYAHOOREAD HERE
4/3Ghost Tags Inside New York City's Black Market for Temporary License PlatesStreetsblog Projects READ HERE
4/3EXCLUSIVE: City to Ban Teslas, Citing Lithium-Ion Battery Firesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
4/3Lyft Staff Pressed Founders for Change as Uber Pulled AheadWALL STREET JOURNALREAD HERE
4/3Schumer’s highway to the Catskills angers environmentalists POLITICOREAD HERE
4/3Uber drivers to get incentives for charging vehicles at BP hubs REUTERSREAD HERE
4/3Uber taps users' contact info in attempt to sway NY legislators on 50-cent rideshare surcharge1010WINSREAD HERE
4/2NYC Triples Carshare Spaces, Expands Zipcar AccessAuto Rental NewsREAD HERE
4/2NYC to install traffic light at corner where girl died after brother’s plea nypost.comREAD HERE
4/2Uber CEO’s pay rose to $24 million last year MarketWatchREAD HERE
4/2NYC Council hears pushback on food delivery app fee cap changes that critics say will harm mom-and-pop restaurantsamny.comREAD HERE
4/2Waymo's driverless taxi fleet will soon be completely electricengadget.comREAD HERE
4/1Police release new photos of suspects wanted in Hell's Kitchen drugging, robberiesABC-7NYREAD HERE
4/1As air taxi routes for Chicago and New York take shape, Congress and the White House weigh in SMARTCITIESDIVEREAD HERE
4/1EPIC 4-WAY NEW YORK RACE to JFK Airport | Helicopter vs LIRR vs Taxi vs SubwayYouTubeREAD HERE
4/1Transit fare could shoot over $3.50 without new funding from Albany: MTAamny.comREAD HERE
4/1NYC’s Subway Booths Take New Roles as Station Agents Step OutBloombergREAD HERE
4/1MTA station agents leaving their booths todayYouTubeREAD HERE
4/1MTA Boss Casts Doubt on All-Door Bus Boarding ‘Hypothesis’ Despite Proven Speed Boostnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-March 2023
3/31What about the Taxi MedallionsAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
3/31Bill Gates crosses busy London in an autonomous vehicle and sees where driving is headedGeekWireREAD HERE
3/31Putting an autonomous vehicle to the test in downtown LondonYouTubeREAD HERE
3/31RECKLESS ABANDON: Driver With History of Speeding Kills Man in Queensnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/31Will artificial intelligence take over jobs? Careers across varying fields could be at riskFOXREAD HERE
3/30Lyft might drop shared rides, stay focused on basics under new CEOTECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
3/30Lyft: ‘We’re ready to fight,’ incoming CEO saysYouTubeREAD HERE
3/30To Get MTA Back on Track, Albany Has ‘A Plethora of Options’THE CITYREAD HERE
3/30Thursday’s Headlines: You Tell Me What’s ‘Infeasible’ Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/30MTA seeks 'calming' ways to save lives in subway systemny1.comREAD HERE
3/30London Taxis: 'It's cheaper to use petrol than electricity'BBCREAD HERE
3/30How Uber left Lyft in the dust CNNREAD HERE
3/30Nearly 10,000 NYC Uber and Lyft cars controlled by leasing companies, pushing up driver costs; ‘You’re a slave to the vehicle’N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
3/29Brooklyn lawmaker Andrew Gounardes wants a 25 cent tax on Amazon deliveries in NYCLocal TodayREAD HERE
3/29MTA wasting millions in Second Ave. Subway extension, Post probe findsnypost.comREAD HERE
3/29MTA Chair Janno Lieber says he's open to free bus serviceYAHOOREAD HERE
3/29Cab driver, 71, beaten, robbed in Bronx after argument over popping trunk: NYPD PIX-11READ HERE
3/29Stop the Stops? Speaker Adams Wants to ‘Overhaul’ NYPD Traffic Enforcementnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/29March (Parking) Madness: The Western Regional Final!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/29MTA Offers Funding for Bronx Clean-Up to Get Congestion Pricing Over the Linenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/28NYC DOT Announces Major Step in Crafting Vision to Reconnect Communities Along the BQE CorridorNYCREAD HERE
3/28Lyft CEO and president to step down, former Amazon exec David Risher named as replacementCNBCREAD HERE
3/28Uber driver carjacked, shot and killed in Lynwood identified as Marine veteranFX11-L.A.READ HERE
3/28Uber drivers, Instacart workers in CT would be paid $36 per hour under proposalCTINSIDERREAD HERE
3/28What to do with your money now that the Fed just raised rates for the ninth time CNNREAD HERE
3/27Democrats putting transit in total chaos days before NY state budget duenypost.comREAD HERE
3/27NY Democrats propose 4% tax on Netflix, Uber to fund MTAnypost.comREAD HERE
3/27EXCLUSIVE: Secret MTA Memo Offers Funding for Bronx Clean-Up to Get Congestion Pricing Over the Linenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/27Sounds of sirens, car horns and other traffic noise can make blood pressure soarstudyfinds.orgREAD HERE
3/27Uber driver killed by passengers in Lynwood identified as married father of 2, veteranYouTubeREAD HERE
3/27Nearly 10,000 NYC Uber and Lyft cars controlled by leasing companies, pushing up driver costs; ‘You’re a slave to the vehicleN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
3/27'I thought I was going to die': 75-year-old Lyft driver stabbed in neck by passengerWXYZREAD HERE
3/27New Orleans Lyft driver shot and killed by passenger, NOPD saysFOXREAD HERE
3/26Support congestion pricing, not costly car promotionQUEENS ChronicleREAD HERE
3/26NYC Average Bus Speeds Rarely Top 9 MPH. Here's How the MTA Plans to Improve That NBC-4NYREAD HERE
3/26MTA ridership at just over half of pre-pandemic levels: ReportYouTubeREAD HERE
3/26Uber heads to court again over California's gig-worker ruleshcamag.comREAD HERE
3/26United plans to fly people from the city centers of New York and Chicago to major airports using a 4-seat electric air taxiBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
3/26New Yorkers Hate the We ?? NYC LogoSURFACEREAD HERE
3/25New York Is the World’s Most Expensive City for Business Travel, a New Report SaysROBB REPORTREAD HERE
3/25United to fly electric air taxis to O’Hare beginning in 2025CHICAGO-SUN-TIMESREAD HERE
3/25Mayor Adams Announces Plan to Expand Harlem River Greenway to the BronxNYCREAD HERE
3/25NYC taking simple steps to wage 'War on Rats'FOX 5 NEWSREAD HERE
3/25NY Democrats propose 4% tax on Netflix, Uber to fund MTA nypost.comREAD HERE
3/25MTA nabs 20 toll evaders with fines nearing $600K in record enforcement blitz at Verrazzano Bridgesilive.comREAD HERE
3/25MTA calls for tougher enforcement of vehicles blocking busesny1.comREAD HERE
3/25Uber, Lyft trade group asks Biden's labor nominee to explain position on gig workersREUTERSREAD HERE
3/25Man charged for Lyft ride despite never getting picked upYouTubeREAD HERE
3/24Activists Want a Protected Bike Lane on an Unsafe Stretch of Bedford AvenueSTREETSBLOG NYSREAD HERE
3/24SEE The "Super Sidewalks" & Protected Bike Lanes on NYC's 9th AvenueYouTubeREAD HERE
3/24Friday’s Headlines: ‘Parking Mandates Got To Go!’ Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/24Rail service between NY Penn Station, Philadelphia resumes with delays after NJ brush firesABC-PHILADELPHIAREAD HERE
3/24Who Sent Dozens of Mystery Uber Eats Orders?YouTubeREAD HERE
3/24UN climate study proves the fight to lower global temps won’t work nypost.comREAD HERE
3/23Volkswagen Reveals Elon Musk's Unrealized Dream Car With Latest $25,000 Entry-Level Electric VehicleYAHOOREAD HERE
3/23States test an electrifying idea: roads that can recharge your electric vehicleoregoncapitalchronicle.comREAD HERE
3/23New York’s crime crisis burns as Albany progs fiddle nypost.comREAD HERE
3/23Eric Adams Wants to Send Illegal Immigrants to CollegeWSJREAD HERE
3/22The new 'We ?? NYC' campaign has sent the internet into a frenzyGothamistREAD HERE
3/22What happens when you subsidize EVs but not charging stationsrestofworld.orgREAD HERE
3/22Wednesday’s Headlines: End Parking Minimums Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/22The MTA is shopping for hundreds of electric buses — and the means to keep them chargedGothamistREAD HERE
3/22TLC Pushes Electric Rides, But Drivers Say a Good Charger Is Hard to Find – Brooklyn Eagle BrooklynEagleREAD HERE
3/21Mayor Announces ‘Charge Safe’ Plan to Help Delivery Workers Get Legal Bikes, Safe Batteriesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/21Uber, Lyft trade group questions Biden's labor nominee's gig workers stanceREUTERSREAD HERE
3/21No. 22 Singh v City of New YorkYouTubeREAD HERE
3/21After a Child’s Death, Can Newtown Road Be Reimagined?nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/20Illinois-Bill could chase rideshare companies out of stateadvantagenews.comREAD HERE
3/20Los Angeles residents getting mystery Uber Eats deliveries WPRI.COMREAD HERE
3/20Woman says she was assaulted by Uber driver in Denver, feels more needs to be doneYouTubeREAD HERE
3/20Woman says she was assaulted by Uber driver in Denver, feels more needs to be doneFOX NEWSREAD HERE
3/20Analysis: City Ignored BQE Panel Recs To Ease Local Traffic From Two-Lane Conversionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/20Midtown Driver Indicted In 99 MPH Taxi Crash, Prosecutors SayPatchREAD HERE
3/19Manhattan man left blind after subway attack sues city, MTA for unsafe trains nypost.comREAD HERE
3/19MTA workers ignored NYC subway beating that left man with concussion, suit says nypost.comREAD HERE
3/19NYC street parking fee to save MTA is latest money-grubbing, anti-car rip-off (opinion)siliveREAD HERE
3/19Transport Workers Union Local 100 seeks right to strike with labor deal set to expire in MayCBSREAD HERE
3/19Delay Ahead: Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Now Put Off Til ‘Early 2024’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/19‘Major Victory’: Drivers Getting Nabbed With Fewer Speeding Tickets: City nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/19Rally held for NYC to host 2024 Democratic National ConventionYAHOOREAD HERE
3/18Does Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?SIMPLYWALL.COMREAD HERE
3/18Uber, Lyft drivers at SFO doing lots of waiting, less drivingmissionlocal.orgREAD HERE
3/18GM CEO meets with senators on self-driving carsREUTERSREAD HERE
3/18Autonomous cars could help millions of disabled Americans find jobs, study findsAXIOSREAD HERE
3/18New bipartisan congressional caucus vows to fight New York’s congestion pricing plan POLITICOREAD HERE
3/18Here are 5 interest savings accounts offering 5% APY (or close to it)CNBCREAD HERE
3/18List of street closures for NYC Half MarathonPIX-11READ HERE
3/18NYC street vendors stage protest about new city rules and enforcement PIX-11READ HERE
3/18MARBLEGATE ACQUISITION CORP. : Change in Directors or Principal Officersmarketscreener.comREAD HERE
3/17Four congressmembers from NY and NJ form 'caucus' to kill congestion pricingGothamistREAD HERE
3/17To raise money for the MTA, lawmakers push for residential parking permits in NYCGothamistREAD HERE
3/17Baidu says it can now operate robotaxis in Beijing with no human staff insideCNBCREAD HERE
3/17NY bank's demise: Contagion or a problem with the business?ny1.comREAD HERE
3/17NYC raises fines for vehicles that violate noise codesYouTubeREAD HERE
3/17Opinion: Startups Can’t Seem to Make Alternative Transportation Workcolumbusunderground.comREAD HERE
3/17Lyft charged me $150 for mud stains in a car. But I didn’t do it!Boston GlobeREAD HERE
3/17Brooklyn MTA bus rider shot in fight with fellow passenger: NYPD PIX-11READ HERE
3/17DOUBLE THE FUN: Brooklyn Pol Wants 100 Miles of New Protected Bike Lanes Every Yearnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/17NYC’s Fairway supermarket using facial recognition to bust thieves nypost.comREAD HERE
3/16Philly airport splits taxi pickup zone with Uber and Lyft. Cab drivers picket to reclaim space.Philadelphia InquirerREAD HERE
3/16LYFT Inc (LYFT) Stock Falls -12.96% This Week: Is It a Good Pick?.investorsobserver.comREAD HERE
3/16Uber And Lyft Don’t Have To Pay Gig Workers Benefits, California Court RulesFORBESREAD HERE
3/16NYC taxi and limo commissioner goes undercover to get his own hack licenseFOX-5NYREAD HERE
3/16The Fed faces a ‘no-win situation’ but must keep raising interest rates anyway, says former Fed official CNNREAD HERE
3/16NY’s new Times Square migrant shelter was home to busiest US McDonald’snypost.comREAD HERE
3/16GETTING AWAY WITH IT: License Plate and Placard Abuse is Rarely The Target of NYPD Disciplinenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/16Albany’s Residential Parking Program Won’t Be Good for New York City: AnalysisSTREEETSBLOG NYCREAD HERE
3/16The most autonomous vehicle friendly states in the USGLOBALFLEETREAD HERE
3/15Taxi owners take fight over now-worthless medallions to top New York courtCOURTHOUSE NEWSREAD HERE
3/15Three Manhattan Shootings Near Schools In 5-Hour Span Were Related, NYPD SaysNBC-4NYREAD HERE
3/15State Legislators Fill MTA Fiscal Hole, Reject Fare Hike — But Don’t Expand Servicenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/15EYES ON THE STREET: Hochul’s Plan for LaGuardia-Bound Buses Will Need Lots of Helpnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/15Upper West Side Panel Backs Crosstown Protected Bike Lanesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/15Albany legislators dismiss Hochul’s MTA rescue plan, present their ownamny.comREAD HERE
3/15NYPD on the hunt for suspect who shot innocent bystander on MTA bus in Brooklyn nypost.comREAD HERE
3/14Mayor Adams, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Kick off new Phase of "Broadway Vision"NYCREAD HERE
3/14'Broadway Vision' plan to create new NYC public spaces. Here's how.FOX-5NY/td>READ HERE
3/14New garbage rules to go into effect April 1 as city looks to address rat problemamny.comREAD HERE
3/14NYC Scraps Airport Monorail for Thrilling New Tech — The Bus!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/14March (Parking) Madness: A Clash of Two Disgusting Titans in Brooklynnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/14Speeding, bike lane violations and more in NYC: A borough breakdown of ticketing activity in 2022siliveREAD HERE
3/14Moped rider dies in Brooklyn after striking flatbed trailer parked in bike laneYAHOOREAD HERE
3/13A driver spent $180,000 to start an Uber Black business. Then the company deactivated his account.NET SPORTSREAD HERE
3/13EASTERN QUEENS SPEAKS: Congestion Tolls Help Us, Despite What Our Pols Saynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/13Tribeca board thumbs nose at ‘Robert De Niro Way’ nypost.comREAD HERE
3/13Fed: Another bump in interest rates coming, higher than anticipatedDETROIT FREE PRESSREAD HERE
3/13Queens, NY – Major Motor Vehicle Crash on BQE near Broadwaylocalaccidentreports.comREAD HERE
3/13Rallygoers: New MTA proposal would eliminate several bus stops in Coney Islandnews 12READ HERE
3/13MTA to reroute some LIRR trains Monday following weeks of commuter frustrationnews 12READ HERE
3/13In The Age of Artificial IntelligencemordendiplomacyREAD HERE
3/12Uber Sends "Lockout" Message, TLC Drivers ConfusedAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
3/12Are interest rates really going to keep rising sharply?THE CONVERSATIONREAD HERE
3/12The New Taxi Commissioner Is Doing an Undercover Boss ThingCURBEDREAD HERE
3/12Are Blinding SUV Headlights Making US Roads Less Safe?nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/11New York Senate Republicans want MTA auditny1.comREAD HERE
3/11hubert-horan-can-uber-ever-delivernakedcapitalism.comREAD HERE
3/11DOT commissioner visits the intersection in Astoria where a 7-year-old girl was fatally struck last monthastoripostREAD HERE
3/11Penn Station redevelopment isn’t dead yet, Gov. Hochul saysGothamistREAD HERE
3/11How to Film the NYPD or Get Body Camera FootageTHE CITYREAD HERE
3/11‘It was traumatic’: Uber, Lyft drivers decry low pay and unfair deactivationsThe GuardianREAD HERE
3/11LA Times Today: What to know about Uber and Lyft’s ‘deactivation’ policyL.A. TimesREAD HERE
3/10Undercover Commish: TLC Boss Gets Hack License to Hit Streets as CabbieTHE CITYREAD HERE
3/10Construction equipment strikes yellow taxi in Brooklyn, 2 injuredCBS-NYREAD HERE
3/10Car repair prices are rising much faster than overall inflation. Here’s why.ABC NEWSREAD HERE
3/10Uber and Lyft drivers in NYC to get pay increase, likely passing on price hike to ridersFOX 5 /td>READ HERE
3/10Former London deputy mayor explains how congestion pricing works thereny1.comREAD HERE
3/10When Taxis Were Drawn by HorsesWSJREAD HERE
3/10MTA holds budget hearing in plea for more funding amid calls for expanded serviceABC-7NYREAD HERE
3/10Shocking things autonomous cars can and will do ABC NEWS-WYTVREAD HERE
3/10March (Parking) Madness: The Battle for the Boogie Down Starts in the East Bronxnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/10KOMANOFF: Want Safe Batteries? Stop Pretending Food Delivery is Freenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/9TLC approves rideshare driver wage increasesny1.comREAD HERE
3/9Whitewash NYPD Doesn't Discipline Plate-Defacing Copsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/9Eyes on the Street: Church Street’s Amazing (And Unwitting) Bike Lanenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/9City Council speaker seeks to expand guaranteed income for New Yorkers in needGothamistREAD HERE
3/9Elon Musk Just Made a Big Announcement About Tesla's Next-Gen Vehicle YouTubeREAD HERE
3/9MTA Breaks Seal On Subway Restrooms: 24 More Will Reopen By MayPatchREAD HERE
3/8Uber Lockouts Unlikely, TLC Drops Utilization Floor Before Vote AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
3/8HE WALKS: Postal Service Driver Dodges Jail Time Despite Killing Cyclistnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/8Commuters plead with MTA to add more trains to Penn Station following cuts caused by Grand Central Madison servicenews 12READ HERE
3/8NYC Mayor Eric Adams is telling stores to have customers remove their face masks nprREAD HERE
3/8London Now Has More Electrified Black Cabs Than Diesel Taxisinsideevs.comREAD HERE
3/7Marblegate's Taxi Medallions (& Loans) Coming To Stock MarketAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
3/7Tuesday’s Headlines: March (Parking) Madness Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/7Queens Panel Wants a ‘Pedestrian-First’ Austin Street — And a Possible Car Bannycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/7Why New York’s Most Literary Cab Driver Won’t Go to NY’s St. Patrick’s Day ParadeTHE SPIRITREAD HERE
3/7Lyft and Uber Drivers of Color Say They Were Fired by Apps for No Legitimate ReasonTHE ROOTREAD HERE
3/7Bicyclist in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run on 11th AvenueW42STREAD HERE
3/7Lower rents needed to fill empty Manhattan storefronts, borough president says PIX-11READ HERE
3/7Commuters react to latest Long Island Rail Road changesYouTubeREAD HERE
3/7These LIRR Schedule Changes Take Effect Monday After Chaotic Grand Central Opening NBC-4NYREAD HERE
3/6AAA: Fear of autonomous vehicles is on the riselocalnews8.comREAD HERE
3/6Wild moment a taxi driver pushes a woman onto the ground after she 'refused to pay' an $80 fare: 'Don't touch me, it's assault!'Daily MailREAD HERE
3/6Boston...Union drive: Uber, Lyft drivers rally for right to unionizesentinelsource.comREAD HERE
3/6Eyes off the road? Ford is developing automated tech that will let drivers doze offFOX NEWSREAD HERE
3/5NYC congestion pricing: Here’s what we know amid the controversial program’s latest delaysilive.comREAD HERE
3/5NYPD: Man, woman wanted for punching man on MTA busYouTubeREAD HERE
3/5If passed, NY state law would make some MTA buses in NYC free to ridesilive.comREAD HERE
3/5Will Lyft (LYFT) collapse?medium.datadriveninvestor.comREAD HERE
3/5Family of Mother Killed at Dangerous NYC Intersection Seeks $100 Million in Damages from CityAOLREAD HERE
3/5Lyft’s stock falls to record low MarketWatchREAD HERE
3/4MTA Boss: ‘Fingers Crossed’ Feds Will Soon Greenlight Congestion Pricingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/4Mom of NYC teen killed subway surfing plans to sue MTA nypost.comREAD HERE
3/4Suspects targeting NYC Uber, Lyft drivers netted $30K in months-long robbery spree: copsnypost.comREAD HERE
3/4City Hall holds secret meeting to discuss potential 3-lane superhighway to expand BQEFOX-5NYREAD HERE
3/4DOT unveils 3 design concepts for BQE, promises community inputny1.comREAD HERE
3/4Uber driver strike debateQueens ChronicleREAD HERE
3/3Summary & Highlights Of TLC Hearing On Driver Pay, LockoutsAuto MarketplaceREAD HERE
3/3New York City Drivers Could Be Hit With Congestion Pricing Within A Yearcarscoops.comREAD HERE
3/3Waymo robo taxis rack up a million miles without killing anyoneThe RegisterREAD HERE
3/3City Hall: We Hear that People Want to Keep Three-Lane BQE (Really?!)nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/3Analysis: Hochul Turns Her Back on Transit Riders With Her MTA Budgetnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/3EU Electric Car Insistence Exposes Auto Industry To Existential ThreatForbesREAD HERE
3/2Motorists Say E-ZPass Routinely Racks Up Unfair Fees for Unpaid TollsTHE CITYREAD HERE
3/2Why it costs New York FIVE TIMES what other cities pay to install a toiletnypost.comREAD HERE
3/2See You Soon, Alligator City JournalREAD HERE
3/2NYC doles out millions to Floyd protestors claiming police assaulted themFOX NEWSREAD HERE
3/2Uber and Lyft drivers are facing discrimination from customers — and getting banned from the apps, report finds MarketWatchREAD HERE
3/2Rideshare Drivers of Color Are More Likely to Be Fired Than White DriversJALOPNIKREAD HERE
3/2Here's What BQE's Long-Awaited Redesign Could Look Like: PhotosPatchREAD HERE
3/2Five Artificial Intelligence Predictions For The Near FutureForbesREAD HERE
3/2re Jackson Heights Open Streets a major victory or a hurdle?ny1.comREAD HERE
3/1Uber and Lyft Are More Likely to Fire Drivers of Color, Report SaysWIREDREAD HERE
3/1Column: Uber and Lyft’s ‘deactivation’ policy is dehumanizing and unfair. It must end L.A. TimesREAD HERE
3/1Upper East Side Subway Station To Get Accessibility Upgrades: MTAPatchREAD HERE
3/1Married MTA employees plead guilty with third man to bid-rigging conspiracy for surplus vehicle auctionsamny.comREAD HERE
3/1Adams’ year-old ‘Subway Safety Plan’ started working after NYPD OT surge: data nypost.comREAD HERE
3/1City May Build A Temporary Highway Through Brooklyn Heights After All nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
3/1The battle between Uber and taxis revs up againafr.comREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-February 2023
2/28Ahead Of March 1st Driver Pay Hearing, NYTWA Stages LaGuardia StrikeAutoMarket placeREAD HERE
2/28City stalls BQE plans to conduct traffic study on number of lanesamny.comREAD HERE
2/28Restaurateurs, Advocates Beg Council To Keep All-Year Outdoor Diningnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/28NYC congestion pricing pushed back to 2024, costing $250M in revenue, MTA sayssilive.comREAD HERE
2/28Not so Grand: NYC riders fume as MTA launches LIRR ‘Madison’ changes nypost.comREAD HERE
2/28Feds not coming to MTA’s rescue under GOP House, Schumer saysamny.comREAD HERE
2/28Comptroller pans MTA financial planPOLITICOREAD HERE
2/28Uptown's Quisqueya Plaza Sign Unveiled, Millions In Upgrades AnnouncedPatchREAD HERE
2/28How an Uber driver charged with sexual assault passed the background checkYouTubeREAD HERE
2/28Uber’s effort to eliminate its carbon footprint is now getting its own product eventTHE VERGEREAD HERE
2/28Uber To Steal A March On Lyft In Resurgent Rideshare Marketcarandbike.comREAD HERE
2/28Uber and Lyft workers hold 12-hour strike at LaGuardia AirportmsnREAD HERE
2/27NYTWA Uber and Lyft Drivers hold Strike at LaGuardia AirportUPIREAD HERE
2/27NYC taxi union strikes at LaGuardia; Uber says rides out of airport increasedSOURCEREAD HERE
2/27Uber and Lyft hold strike at LaGuardia, drivers make demands about pay raisesYAHOOREAD HERE
2/27MTA gives suburban riders $200 million boost as full Grand Central Madison service opensGothamistREAD HERE
2/27LIRR full service at Grand Central Madison begins today with notable schedule changesABC-7NYREAD HERE
2/27Officials call for changes to Astoria intersection where girl was killedQUEENS Daily EagleREAD HERE
2/27Dolma’s Grieving Father, Pols Seek Traffic Light at Fatal Corner — But Larger Safety Improvements are Needednycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/27EXCLU: Council Will Move Ahead with Seasonal Outdoor Dining Plannycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/26Lyft charged me $80 for damage to a car. But it wasn’t me!HERALD NETREAD HERE
2/26GUILTY! Former USPS Driver Facing Jail Time for Killing UWS Cyclistnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/26Uber, Lyft drivers prepare to strike at LaGuardiaFOX5READ HERE
2/26NYC officials: 'Fix the MTA' bill aims to make transportation, commuter times betternews 12READ HERE
2/26Striking Uber, Lyft drivers to skip LaGuardia Airport pickups SundayGothamistREAD HERE
2/25MTA Pushes Congestion Pricing Back to Second Quarter of 2024nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/25Bridge and tunnel tolls could go up (again) for NJ commutersnj1015.comREAD HERE
2/25New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer says New York's congestion pricing plan would rob Port AuthorityCBS NEWSREAD HERE
2/25The Center SquareSOURCEREAD HERE
2/25Uber and Lyft Drivers Fight Back Against Accounts Being Randomly Deactivated DOCUMENTEDREAD HERE
2/25'Fix the MTA': Proposed legislation seeks more MTA funding, fare freeze, more trains, and free busesABC-7NYREAD HERE
2/25Uber & Lyft drivers plan 12-hour strike at LaGuardia Airport on SundayYAHOOREAD HERE
2/25Uber promotes the incorporation of taxi drivers in 14 other citiesnewsrebeatREAD HERE
2/24Congestion pricing fight heats upPOLITICOREAD HERE
2/24New York City is poised to enact steep congestion pricing tolls for cars and trucks, unless critics can kill the plan firstYAHOOREAD HERE
2/24RELEASE: At Press Conference Today, MTA Chair Gets His Facts Wrong About Own Congestion Tax Proposalgottheimer.house.govREAD HERE
2/24Pensacola Uber, Lyft drivers speak out on low wages ahead of protest in New York CityWEAR NEWSREAD HERE
2/24Hochul Looking to Transfer MTA’s Paratransit Budget to CityTHE CITYREAD HERE
2/24VIDEO: Cab driver, 19, robbed of $400 at knifepoint in Queens, suspect at large 1010WINSREAD HERE
2/24How to File Your Taxes for Free in New York CityTHE CITYREAD HERE
2/24Female City Council members show they are the New Majority NYCAmsterdam NewsREAD HERE
2/24Madison Square Garden’s Permit Is Expiring — but Cancellation Is a Long ShotTHE CITYREAD HERE
2/23Color-code our rides to fund MTA: Make sense of all of the cars for hire on city streetsN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
2/23MTA to install new 'wide-aisle' turnstiles at two subway stationsny1.comREAD HERE
2/23Suspects wanted for mugging man on 7 train in Jackson Heights: NYPDjacksonheightspostREAD HERE
2/23Uber, Lyft drivers won’t pick up passengers at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday in pay protest strikeYAHOOREAD HERE
2/23Fare play for Uber drivers: TLC should issue a legally-sound raise for hacksYAHOOREAD HERE
2/23MTA union official and conductor brawl in Bronx subway station: NYPDGothamistREAD HERE
2/23DID USPS KNOW? Driver Who Killed Cyclist Had Long Record of Recklessness Before and After Hiringnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/22Hochul’s Budget Plan Could Give New York’s MTA Financial Security, CFO SaysBloombergREAD HERE
2/22Taxi cab drivers group drops suit over new pick-up area rules at Philly International Airportpennrecord.comREAD HERE
2/22MTA urges social media companies to remove subway surfer videos after teen’s deathGothamistREAD HERE
2/22MTA says rider satisfaction is on the rise, cites surveyamny.comREAD HERE
2/22As Battery Fires Mount, Sanitation Department Scrambles to Deal with the Hazardous AftermathTHE CITYREAD HERE
2/22Mayor Adams Signs Eight Bills, Taking Action to Address Pay Disparities, Support New Yorkers With DisabilitiesNYCREAD HERE
2/22Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and NYC Mayor Eric Adams trade barbsny1.comREAD HERE
2/22The first 25 hydrogen taxis in Hamburg debut on its streetsthemayor.euREAD HERE
2/22No more bike taxis in Delhi: Ola, Uber and Rapido riders could face up to Rs 10,000 fine and jail timeTIMES OF INDIAREAD HERE
2/21MTA’s All-Door Boarding Pilot Still Nixed For Some Reasonnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/21Commuter Democrats knock Kathy Hochul’s payroll tax hike for MTA nypost.comREAD HERE
2/21LaGuardia Airport Passengers: A Rideshare Strike Could Soon Impact Your Travel NBC-4NYREAD HERE
2/21Ride-share companies are losing billions, so why their interest in unprofitable public transport?THE CONVERSATIONREAD HERE
2/21Delhi has banned Ola, Uber and Rapido bike taxis but drivers cluelessdailyo.inREAD HERE
2/21Union deal is bad for everyone, from taxpayers to NYC employeesnypost.comREAD HERE
2/21Pregnant woman in Uber killing argues to be freed because fetus is innocent — as video shows fatal shooting nypost.comREAD HERE
2/21Push to remove Cuomo name, restore Tappan Zee Bridge gets new life with Dem’s support nypost.comREAD HERE
2/21Truck driver dies after crashing onto sidewalk on Chelsea’s 8th Ave. near Penn SouthThe Village SunREAD HERE
2/20Union warns: One week to Uber, Lyft strike at LaGuardia AirportGothomistREAD HERE
2/20Opinion: The Driver Who Killed My Husband Goes on Trial Tomorrow; I Don’t Expect Muchnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/20Amazon Shuttles Employees in Driverless Taxis on Public Roads BoroPark24READ HERE
2/20MTA signal upgrades to disrupt service on six subway linesABC-7NYREAD HERE
2/20From retail to transport: how AI is changing every corner of the economyThe GuardianREAD HERE
2/20Traffic Lights Could Have a 4th Color in The Future. Here's Why.Siencealert.comREAD HERE
2/20Autonomous Vehicle Market Keeps Driving Forward.savingadvice.comREAD HERE
2/19NYC TLC Insurance: 2023 Market OverviewAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
2/19Mayor Adams opts to personally serve on MTA board overseeing $55 billion planGothamistREAD HERE
2/19City's Largest Municipal Union Agrees To a Deal With Adams Administration On Fridayoriginal.newsbreak.comREAD HERE
2/19Uber Q4 Earnings: Growth Not As Strong As It SeemsSEEKING ALPHAREAD HERE
2/19New Zealand Flight to NYC Makes 16-Hour U-Turn Amid JFK Terminal Mayhem, Report Says NBC-4NYREAD HERE
2/19NYC Police Cruiser Kills Pedestrian in Chain-Reaction CrashNBC-4NYREAD HERE
2/19Police seek group of people stealing $50k worth of items at Givenchy storeNEWS4SAREAD HERE
2/18Lyft is charging riders wait time fees — but drivers aren't reaping the rewardsTech CrunchREAD HERE
2/18Uber, Lyft, DoorDash trade group asks for delay of worker-classification rule after Marty Walsh resignation MORNINGSTARREAD HERE
2/18Fare for whom? mANHATTAN tIMESREAD HERE
2/18MTA Kills $50 Million Contract to Fix Paratransit, With Little Delivered in 4 YearsTHE CITYREAD HERE
2/18OP-ED: Delays ahead for $3.1 billion NY MTA Metro-North Bronx East Penn Station Access ProjectMass TransitREAD HERE
2/18HUMOR: Fresh ideas to save the MTA from financial disasterBrooklyn Daily EagleREAD HERE
2/18Subway and rail service changes: Presidents Day WeekendMTAREAD HERE
2/18CYCLE OF RAGE: The Human Cost of ‘Criminal Mischief’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/17MTA scales back Second Avenue subway add-on, but price tag still hefty $6.3Bnypost.comREAD HERE
2/17How to spot fake taxis and taxi scams in ChicagoYAHOOREAD HERE
2/17Chicago-City warns of fake taxis, taxi scams as more cabs return to the roadABC7CHICAGOREAD HERE
2/17NYC’s Big Button Sculpture is Now Taxicab Yellowuntappedcities.comREAD HERE
2/17Lawmakers Urge MTA To Reopen Elmhurst LIRR Station PATCHREAD HERE
2/17Pols and Advocates Demand City Crack Down on Last-Mile Facilitiesnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/17Thief steals Bentley, trashes it after joyride in Manhattannypost.comREAD HERE
2/16Transit advocates push back on congestion pricing criticsny1.comREAD HERE
2/16Watch as passenger after passenger get on NYC busses without payingYouTubeREAD HERE
2/16Adams Pleads On 'Tin Cup Day': Please Don't Make NYC Pay More For MTAPatchREAD HERE
2/16Adams To Albany: Someone Fund The MTA; Albany To Adams: Someone Fund The MTAnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/16Opinion: The George Washington Bridge’s Revamped Bike-Ped Paths are Not Enoughnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/16Electric Helicopter Taxis Could Soon Fly Quietly Over New York City W42STREAD HERE
2/16Quebec urges NYC to stop sending migrants to Canada, Mayor Adams defends actionsFIMS TVREAD HERE
2/15 TLC Driver "Clubhouse" Opens On W. 22ndAuto MarketplaceREAD HERE
2/15What Uber CEO Wants From Oracle, Google Cloudaccelerationeconomy.comREAD HERE
2/15Adams Administration’s Bus Lane Shortcomings Are Worse Than Originally Thoughtnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/15New ‘clubhouse’ for cabbies opens in Chelsea as major medallion lender seeks to give backamny.comREAD HERE
2/15First electric air taxi takes flight around New York CityelectrekREAD HERE
2/15Uber and Lyft driver pay isn't keeping up with soaring fares, study saysengadgetREAD HERE
2/15Food delivery price caps are starting to unravelYAHOOREAD HERE
2/15Uber and Lyft Fares Skyrocketed But Drivers Didn't See all the Benefits, Study Saysvice.comREAD HERE
2/14New York City’s first cabbie clubhouse opens in ManhattanNEWS 12 THE BRONXREAD HERE
2/14Drivers with Uber and Lyft in Pittsburgh strike, citing fare changes and safety concerns WESAREAD HERE
2/14Uber, Lyft Claimed Record Share of Fare Dollars While Drivers Struggled Through COVID CrisisTHE CITYREAD HERE
2/14ROWBACK: State DMV Clarifies How to Rat Out Help Out Your Plate-Defacing Neighbornycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/14Amazon's Zoox tests robotaxi on public road with employees as passengersAOLREAD HERE
2/13NYC Lyft and Uber drivers are getting less of the fare per ride: UCLA reportYAHOOREAD HERE
2/13Brooklyn Pols Demand the State ‘Come to the Table’ on the BQEnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/13Uber, Lyft Claimed Record Share of Fare Dollars While Drivers Struggled Through COVID CrisisTHE CITYREAD HERE
2/13As Subway Ridership Rebounds, Some Women Are Reluctant to ReturnN.Y. TimesREAD HERE
2/13Even (some) NYC Council progressives get the madness of ‘Defund the police’VIGOURTIMESREAD HERE
2/13Data: Unreadable Plates Soared Last Year, Foiling Speed and Red-Light Camerasnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/13Millionaire Rep. Dan Goldman has racked up 84 tickets in 6 years nypost.comREAD HERE
2/13Artificial intelligence is about to transform the way you browse the internetscroll.inREAD HERE
2/12NYC Lyft and Uber drivers are getting less of the fare per ride: UCLA report swoknews.comREAD HERE
2/12“Living in a heath crisis” “Viviendo en una crisis de salud”MANHATTAN TIMESREAD HERE
2/12Thief steals money from cab driver in Manhattan: NYPD PIX-11NYREAD HERE
2/12JFK Vs. LaGuardia: Which Airport Is Better To Fly In & Out Of?THE TRAVELREAD HERE
2/12Bloody 15 Hours in NYC Leaves 2 Dead, at Least 9 Others Wounded Across City: Cops NBC-4NYREAD HERE
2/11Lyft Stock Falls Over 35%, What's Happening?AutomarketplaceREAD HERE
2/11Is AI Enough to Smooth Traffic in Famously Congested Areas?govtech.comREAD HERE
2/11Here's why traffic signals may need to change to accommodate self-driving carsWORLD ECONOMIC FORUMREAD HERE
2/11Taxi ClubhouseNYC Taxi NewsREAD HERE
2/11Self-Driving Cars Will Be Awful for the PlanetJALOPNIKREAD HERE
2/11CNBC Daily Open: The Fed made sure U.S. markets are listening: Interest rates will continue risingCNBCREAD HERE
2/11Murstein Andrew Increases Position in Medallion Financial (MFIN)nasdaqREAD HERE
2/10Examining Midtown Traffic, Former NYC Transportation Commissioner Calls for New For-Hire Vehicle RegulationsGOTHAM GAZATTEREAD HERE
2/10Lyft shares tank 30% after company issues weak guidanceCNBCREAD HERE
2/10NYC straphanger headbutted, punched during attempted subway robbery nypost.comREAD HERE
2/10Mayor Eric Adams says COVID-19 vaccine to soon be optional for NYC workersABC-7NYREAD HERE
2/10Planning to take Uber or Lyft at the Super Bowl or Phoenix Open? Here's what you should knowazcentralREAD HERE
2/10Adams Administration Misses Key Street Safety Reporting Deadlinenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/10Big Catch: MTA Nabs Almost $1M from Toll Evaders in One Daynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/9State DOT Has 'No Plan' for the Rest of the Brooklyn-Queens Expresswaynycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/91996 Chevy Caprice NYC Taxi Barn Find-A Blast From The PastYouTubeREAD HERE
2/9Is Uber profitable? Sort of KTLAREAD HERE
2/910 Things you Can Do In New York City After MidnightTHE TRAVELREAD HERE
2/9New York City helps migrants get to Plattsburgh, where many journey on to CanadaNBC5-VTREAD HERE
2/8MTA spent twice as much on Second Ave subway consultants as it did to tunnelnypost.comREAD HERE
2/8MTA chair: Long Island should pay more after Grand Central Madison, Third TrackNewsdayREAD HERE
2/8New car prices to keep rising this yearAUTO SERVICE WORLDREAD HERE
2/8Council ‘Almost There’ on Permanent Open Restaurants: Speaker Adamsnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/8City to Roll Out 80 More Carshare Spaces Starting This Week as Program Expands nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/8NYPD Cop Suspected of Smashing Into Cars Drunk, Shooting at Uber Driver in Brooklyn NBC-4NYREAD HERE
2/7Suburban Members of Congress Take on Congestion PricingWNYC.ORGREAD HERE
2/7Lyft app downloads anticipated to miss estimates as competition with Uber heats upYAHOOREAD HERE
2/7Global autonomous cars market size to reach $16 billion by 2030Robotics&AutomationREAD HERE
2/7Gillibrand, local pols unveil $18M federal grant to redesign dangerous stretch of Delancey Streetamny.comREAD HERE
2/7Why Parking Garages Are Pointlessnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/6Peeing Is Believing: These Renovated MTA Bathrooms Are SpectacularHELL GATEREAD HERE
2/6ON THEIR MARKS: Legislators Demand More from Hochul’s MTA Budget Proposalnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/6Uber brings back ride share for some Canadian cities — but under a new nameglobalnews.caREAD HERE
2/6Out Of Three, This Is The Cheapest Airport In New York CityTHE TRAVELREAD HERE
2/6How the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike impacts youYouTubeREAD HERE
2/5Boston City Council orders hearing to discuss reinvigorating local taxi industryTHe Daily Free PressREAD HERE
2/5MTA unveils new subway cars with open gangways, camerasny1.comREAD HERE
2/5REPORT: Off-Duty NYPD Officer Arrested For Drunk Driving After Allegedly Slamming Into Several Cars, Firing GunDAILY CALLERREAD HERE
2/5Cops Cuff Black Man for Riding on the Sidewalk — And Stats Show Just How Commonly They Do Thatnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/5New autonomous rideshare service could launch in Phoenix later this yearFOX NEWSREAD HERE
2/5Self-Driving Car Plowed Into Active Fire Scene, Forcing Firefighters to Smash Its Windowfuturism.comREAD HERE
2/5Fake taxi driver could have been driving kids to school, court hearsYAHOOREAD HERE
2/4Opinion: Adams must take bold steps to bring real change in New YorkCITY&STATEREAD HERE
2/4Spotlight back on congestion pricing as state seeks new funds for MTAny1.comREAD HERE
2/4New Yorkers rally in favor of congestion pricingCBSREAD HERE
2/4Gig companies are now obsessed with profits—not just revenue growth, says analystYAHOOREAD HERE
2/4The Gig Is Up: Colorado Lawmakers Introduce Bill Regulating Rideshare CompaniesWestwordREAD HERE
2/3City Tells Employees They Can Save Big Bucks … By Using Fake Placards!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/3New York is rich, but Gov. Kathy Hochul still wants to raise your taxes nypost.comREAD HERE
2/3Gov. Hochul pitches tax hike, casino revenue to avert transit cuts in NYGothamistREAD HERE
2/3Uber Director Discloses Large Stock Purchase Made Months AgoBARRON'SREAD HERE
2/3Thousands of cab drivers to boycott Ola, Uber in Guwahati from today. Here's whyhindustantimes.comREAD HERE
2/3Self-Driving Car Services Want to Expand in San Francisco Despite Recent HiccupsN.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
2/2 NYC Wants Majority Of TLC Vehicles To Be EVs By 2030, But It's A 2024 MandateAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
2/274-year-old Palm Beach Gardens man missing since Monday after picking up Lyft ridersWPBFREAD HERE
2/2Fed rate hike is smallest in nearly a year. It will still impact your money.CBSREAD HERE
2/2Medallion taxi drivers relief from debtcaribbeanlife.comREAD HERE
2/2'No Place To Park' Entitled Drivers Have Been Whining for 100 Years!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/2The Ultimate Gamble: Hochul Fills MTA’s Fiscal Hole (But With Casino Money)nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/1NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleads with White House for more help on migrant crisisFOX NEWSREAD HERE
2/1MTA announces delays in next infrastructure project Penn Station AccessNewsdayREAD HERE
2/1Uber Drivers Strike In Response To Blocked Wage Increases In New Yorkupolitics.comREAD HERE
2/1A polar vortex is quickly approaching New York CityTIME OUTREAD HERE
2/1San Francisco asks state regulators to slow driverless taxi rolloutFOX NEWSREAD HERE
2/1Taxi drivers glued to every minute of $215M lawsuit against cityCBCREAD HERE
2/1Tuesday’s Headlines: Big Ydanis is Watching Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/1Are Police Disciplining Cops Who Deface their Plates? Who Knows?!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
2/1STREETSBLOG GETS ACTION: Hochul to Roll Out Higher Fines for Plate Covering, Plus Give Cops Power to RemoveSTREETSBLOGG NYCREAD HERE
2/1Lyft driver arrested for sexual battery after touching female passenger, police sayWSB-TVREAD HERE
2/1Biden visit fuels hope for latest Hudson rail project revival POLITICOREAD HERE
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-January 2023
1/31Mayor Adams promised electric-only Ubers in NYC by 2030. Who’s paying?GothamistREAD HERE
1/31NYC proposes raise for Uber drivers after last hike was struck downN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/31NYC makes pitch for the 2024 Democratic National ConventionGothamistREAD HERE
1/31New data shows progress on New York subway and transit public safety initiativesMass TransitREAD HERE
1/30San Francisco wants to slow robotaxi rollout over blocked traffic and false 911 callsTHE VERGEREAD HERE
1/30Firefighters smashed the window of a driverless Cruise taxi to stop it running over their hosesBUSINESS INSIDERREAD HERE
1/30Eric Adams’ subways are safer — but not safe enough nypost.comREAD HERE
1/30MTA cuts free Wi-Fi from NYC busesGothamistREAD HERE
1/30SPACE HOGS: NYPD Cops Seize Clinton Hill Playground — Again!nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/29Why Lyft Is Headed for Its Own Recessionwsj.comREAD HERE
1/29Council Wants Answers from Adams Administration on Road Violence Epidemicnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/29Train in vain: The MTA’s East Side Access boondoogle will make things worse for some nypost.comREAD HERE
1/29Road Trips in Our Long-Term EVs Have Been … InterestingMOTORTRENDREAD HERE
1/29Why some of NYC’s hottest restaurants are ditching outdoor dining nypost.comREAD HERE
1/29Uber’s CEO almost said no to the job—then Spotify’s CEO convinced him to take itCNBCREAD HERE
1/29White House Responds To Eric Adams Critiquing Biden’s Inaction On Dealing With Surge Of MigrantsYouTubeREAD HERE
1/29Fake Uber driver arrested for sexual assaulting women in DC, police sayYouTubeREAD HERE
1/28House narrowly passes bill to curb Biden's use of oil reserveny1.comREAD HERE
1/28Mayor Adams vows electric Uber fleet by 2030ny1.comREAD HERE
1/28Free NYC Buses? MTA Is Open to It, for Real. Here's the IssueNBC-NYREAD HERE
1/28MTA reports double-digit drop in subway crimeYouTubeREAD HERE
1/28A New, Easier Way to Get from NYC to JFK Airport Just OpenedthrillistREAD HERE
1/28Cancun’s boycott of taxis in Uber dispute gets rained outAP NewsREAD HERE
1/27Now Lyft will charge extra if you make drivers waitTHE VERGEREAD HERE
1/27ANALYSIS: The Mayor’s State of the City: Something For Everyone (But Not Enough)nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/27Hochul unimpressed with congestion billQUEENS ChronicleREAD HERE
1/27Casinos in Manhattan? Here are the reasons that's a bad idea | Steve IsraelTimes Herald-RecordREAD HERE
1/27MTA Gets Heat For Proposed Bed-Stuy Bus ChangesPatchREAD HERE
1/27Uber and Lyft in New York required to be zero-emission by 2030, officials sayThe Guardian/td>READ HERE
1/261,000 New EV Plates Approved, Business Entity Allocation LimitedAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
1/26Suburban congressmen launch misguided attack on congestion pricingNewsdayREAD HERE
1/26NJ Tax Credit, Defunding MTA Proposed To Combat NY's Congestion FeesPATCHREAD HERE
1/26Commuters can finally travel on LIRR to Grand Central ABC-7NYREAD HERE
1/26Taxi drivers and public sector workers strike in Cataloniaaa.com.trREAD HERE
1/26Cancun Travel Warning Issued After Taxi Drivers Attack Uber Drivers and Passengers NBCREAD HERE
1/25NYC TLC Set To Vote On 1,000 EV-Only Plate ReleaseAutoMarket PlaceREAD HERE
1/25Mayor Adams, TLC, Senator Schumer Celebrate $350 Million in Debt Relief Delivered to Taxi Medallion OwnersNYCREAD HERE
1/25MTA expands program for open strollers on busesny1.comREAD HERE
1/25Why Flying Taxis Could Be the Tech Trend in 2023YouTubeREAD HERE
1/25Taxi drivers in Cancun drop airport blockade protesting UberREUTERSREAD HERE
1/25DOT Widens Sidewalk, Adds Contraflow Bus Lane to Help East Bronx Commutersnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/25The End of ‘Criminal Mischief’? A Reflection on Three Months of Field Worknycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/24Obnoxiously loud car? A traffic camera might be listeningWFMZREAD HERE
1/24Obnoxiously loud car? A traffic camera might be listeningCBCREAD HERE
1/24As Sundance Partners With Lyft, Drivers Claim They’re Getting Ripped Off During the Festival VARIETYREAD HERE
1/2470-year-old MTA worker randomly attacked by stranger on NYC subway nypost.comREAD HERE
1/24NYC's New LIRR Stop at Grand Central Madison Set to Open This Week — What to KnowNBC-NYREAD HERE
1/24US alert as Cancun taxi drivers block road, harass Uber carsnewstimesREAD HERE
1/23Uber ordered to pay French drivers up to $21.7m compensationJORDAN TIMESREAD HERE
1/23Op-ed | MTA continues rolling toward full recovery from pandemicamny.comREAD HERE
1/23Tipster Sues NYPD for Harassment Over 311 Complaints about Illegal Parkingnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/23Mayor Adams needs to call out exactly who’s handcuffing NYC on crime nypost.comREAD HERE
1/23Mayor Adams calling on government to help with influx of asylum seekers in NYCABC-7NYREAD HERE
1/23Removal Of "Avenue Of Puerto Rico" Street Sign In Brooklyn Sparks OutragePatchREAD HERE
1/23Smaller Fed rate increase may augur end to 'ongoing' hikesREUTERSREAD HERE
1/22NYC cabbie is still cruising the streets at 89 nypost.comREAD HERE
1/22E-bike battery blaze in Queens kills man and hospitalizes 10 others: FDNYN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/22FINALLY: DOT Says it Will Redesign Unprotected Portion of Ninth St. as Cyclists Stage ‘Die-In’nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/22Mercedes-Benz wins race to bring Level 3 autonomous cars to USFreethinkREAD HERE
1/21NYC Council bills could slow ‘revolving door’ between City Hall and lobbying agenciesGothamistREAD HERE
1/21French court orders Uber to pay some $18 million to drivers, company to appealWTVBREAD HERE
1/21Uber’s lobbying activities in France face inquiry after Guardian investigation The GuardianREAD HERE
1/21Man dead in NYC subway shoving at Upper West Side stop; NYPD cops witnessed incident and quickly busted suspectN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/21The Dangers of Driving Are Way More Normalized Than We Thinknycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/21Malliotakis: Anti-congestion pricing legislation must prioritize NYC residentssilive.comREAD HERE
1/21New Jersey and New York lawmakers join forces to oppose congestion chargesnewsbreak.comREAD HERE
1/20Ottawa taxi driver says Uber's arrival destroyed his retirement planCTV NewsREAD HERE
1/20NJ Dem Josh Gottheimer, NY Republican Mike Lawler team up to fight MTA congestion toll in Congress nypost.comREAD HERE
1/20Bill to fight MTA’s proposed congestion pricingYouTubeREAD HERE
1/20MTA Pays a Visit to the East NY 7th-Graders Behind Innovative Subway Safety Idea BKReaderREAD HERE
1/20UNDER FURTHER REVIEW: DOT To Study Canal Street For Bike and Pedestrian Improvements This Yearnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/20Uber wants its future to have three-wheeled cars, face-to-face seats CNNREAD HERE
1/19Say goodbye to 'range anxiety': Scientists are testing a wireless charger for TAXISDaily MailREAD HERE
1/19THE BIG EV LIE. Why They Won't Save the Planet & All About Dirty ElectricityYouTubeREAD HERE
1/19The Holland Tunnel to New Jersey will be closed every night for the next three yearsTimeOutREAD HERE
1/19New demands for MTA reform after Post reveals $400M LIRR waste: ‘No blank check’ nypost.comREAD HERE
1/19Why does the MTA bleed money?N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/19NYC cabbie now a viral streetballerFOX5-NYREAD HERE
1/18100 years ago: New York City during in the 1920sN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/18How Many TLC Plates Are Drivers Getting?AutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
1/18Lyft driver stabs drunk passenger who couldn't give Daly City destination, officials sayFOX-KTVUREAD HERE
1/18Will Europe Finally Junk Overpriced, Old-Fashioned Taxis? (uber)CEPAREAD HERE
1/18Computers in autonomous cars could become huge drivers of carbon emissions, study warnsYAHOOREAD HERE
1/18Thousands of Chargers for Heavy E-Cars are Coming to a Sidewalk Near Younycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/18Task Farce Delta: City Hall Also Has Its Own Electric Micromobility Panelnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/18MTA study backs new commuter line connecting Brooklyn and Queensny1.comREAD HERE
1/18MTA set to pay nearly $3 billion for old, overweight LIRR, Metro-North cars nypost.comREAD HERE
1/18Holland Tunnel Out of New York City Will Close Overnight Through 2025N.Y. TimesREAD HERE
1/17Tuesday’s Headlines: ‘Criminal Mischief’ Hits the Really Big Time Editionnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/17Local rideshare drivers express concerns after woman was shot inside Uber during road rage incidentFOX29.comREAD HERE
1/17Crazy train: MTA, LIRR let $385M fly off the rails, beg Hochul bailout nypost.comREAD HERE
1/17Letter: How does Hochul plan to pay for everything in her State of the State?Bronx TimesREAD HERE
1/17Chelsea residents protest planned MTA substation as construction starts at Penn Southamny.comREAD HERE
1/17A Reporter’s Guide to ‘Congestion Cost’ StudiesSTREETSBLOG USAREAD HERE
1/17Sands Long Island Casino Plan Already Drawing Oppositioncasino.orgREAD HERE
1/16Traffic flow and status quo: There are better ways to spend $10 billion than rebuilding the BQEN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/16Amsterdam calls for crackdown on menace of souped-up e-bikesThe GuardianREAD HERE
1/16Woman nabbed with loaded gun at Empire State Building: copsnypost.comREAD HERE
1/16Op-ed | Improving New York City Transit with your helpamny.comREAD HERE
1/16Why Is Uber Über Alles? Public Platform Infrastructure for the ‘Gig Economy’FORBESREAD HERE
1/15Mazda Driver With $57,000 In Unpaid Tolls Caught In New York During Sting OperationCARSCOOPSREAD HERE
1/15Analysing NYC Yellow Taxi Trip Records with InterpretMLtowardsdatascience.comREAD HERE
1/15Baby boy born in backseat of taxi in TorontoYouTubeREAD HERE
1/14Down 74% in 2022, Is Lyft Stock a Buy for 2023?YouTubeREAD HERE
1/14Instacart will pay $5.25 million to settle a workers' benefit caseYAHOOREAD HERE
1/14Inflation cooled in December to 6.5%, but the Fed is likely to keep interest rates highNBC-NYREAD HERE
1/14NYPD: Passenger assaulted, train conductor struck with bottle in separate subway attacksCBS NYREAD HERE
1/14Crime is only the biggest obvious omission in Adams’ new city budgetnypost.comREAD HERE
1/13Uber and Lyft drivers raise concerns about pay and benefits to company representatives, Minneapolis city leaderssahanjournal.comREAD HERE
1/13Fedeli stages photo with Uber as Ottawa court case finally proceeds after a five year waitroadwarriornews.comREAD HERE
1/13Summary & Highlights Of TLC Hearing On NEW EV PlatesAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
1/13Meet The New Boss: Assembly Corporations Chair Kenneth Zebrowski on His Plans For MTA Oversightnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/13What are the top trends in transport in the Big Apple and a new segment to level up your leadership skills.transitunplugged.comREAD HERE
1/13Extreme Acceleration Is the New Traffic Safety FrontierBloombergREAD HERE
1/13Newark, JFK make list of worst airports in USYouTubeREAD HERE
1/13MTA cops nab record number of bridge and tunnel toll cheats in a single day nypost.comREAD HERE
1/13Uber Drivers Say They Are Struggling: ‘This Is Not Sustainable’N.Y. TIMESREAD HERE
1/12New report says proposed congestion toll for Manhattan will hit Lyft, Uber drivers the hardestNEWS12-WESTCHESTERREAD HERE
1/12ANALYSIS: Council’s Transportation Committee Has Little to Show in First Yearnycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/12New driverless rideshare Cruise caught on video driving in the wrong lane multiple timesKVUEREAD HERE
1/12Hochul Calls MTA ‘Lifeblood’ of New York, but Transit Plans Lack MeatTHE CITYREAD HERE
1/12MTA’s Bike-Ped Access Study Promises Path on Triborough Bridge (And Maybe The Verrazzano)nycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/12MTA to install more bike racks across cityny1.comREAD HERE
1/11Hochul Calls MTA ‘Lifeblood’ of New York, but Transit Plans Lack MeatTHE CITYREAD HERE
1/11Hochul punts on new MTA revenue source amid threat of big fare hikesGothamistREAD HERE
1/11NYC Should Re-Draft Plan for Ride-Share Rate Hike, Judge SaysBloombergREAD HERE
1/11NYC judge blocks pay raises for rideshare drivers after Uber lawsuitnypost.comREAD HERE
1/11Pay raises for Uber and Lyft drivers ‘held up by a technicality,’ NYC judge saysMSNREAD HERE
1/11Driven to Debt- Driven to Debt- Too-low interest rates caused unsustainable growthCJREAD HERE
1/11Mayor Adams unveils plans to turn NYC offices into 20,000 new apartmentsGothamistREAD HERE
1/11UBER Stock Benefits From a Favorable Court RulingYAHOOREAD HERE
1/10Ford Mustang Mach-E NYC Taxi Gets Its Own Diecast ModelFORD AUTHORITYREAD HERE
1/10New laws will remove thousands of NYC Airbnb listingsPIX-11READ HERE
1/10Public bathrooms reopen in 9 subway stationsny1.comREAD HERE
1/10Uber stock rises after NYC judge blocks driver pay raiseYAHOOREAD HERE
1/10Revel to open five additional public EV fast charging stations in NYCelectrekREAD HERE
1/10Masked Queens farebeater points gun at MTA bus driver, threatens to kill him: police PIX-11READ HERE
1/10Charlotte Uber driver was shot in the back and robbed: PDYouTubeREAD HERE
1/10Curtis Sliwa tries to convince mayor’s Brooklyn neighbors to use feral cats to combat rats nypost.comREAD HERE
1/9NYC Mayor Eric Adams needs to follow up on his road-safety success nypost.comREAD HERE
1/9Pres. Biden Signs Federal Rideshare 'Sami's Law' to Honor Mercer County Womantapinto.netREAD HERE
1/9Gunman threatens MTA bus driver who demanded he pay: ‘I should kill you’ nypost.comREAD HERE
1/9What a relief! MTA to reopen bathrooms at 9 subway stations on Mondayamny.comREAD HERE
1/9Ask the MTA | Metro-North service to Penn Station, trash on subway tracks and moreamny.comREAD HERE
1/9New York will target housing in 2023, but can it curb exodus of residents?fingerlakes1.comREAD HERE
1/9Alec Baldwin hails a cab in NYC after begging fans to follow his wife Hilaria on Instagram for her 39th birthdayDaily MailREAD HERE
1/8Letters to the Editor — Jan. 8, 2023-Midtown scourgenypost.comREAD HERE
1/8Shove victim takes legal action against MTA for not fixing ‘known problem’ of subway violence.bizpacreview.comREAD HERE
1/8Subway shove victim Lenny Javier sues MTA for ignoring violent menacesnypost.comREAD HERE
1/8Cyclist struck dead by cement truck in Astoria on streets the city promised protected bike lanesny1.comREAD HERE
1/7New York Judge Blocks Pay Raise for Uber, Lyft DriversPakistan WeekREAD HERE
1/7NYC court blocks pay raise for Uber and Lyft driversYAHOOREAD HERE
1/7NYC Rate Hike for Uber, Lyft Drivers Blocked by CourtBloombergREAD HERE
1/7Yesterday, Striking Uber Drivers Confronted a Tech Behemoth in New YorkJACKOBINREAD HERE
1/7Taxicab drivers rush to help fellow driver being attackedPIX11READ HERE
1/7NYC Subway Crime Jumps 30%, Defying Surge in Police PatrolsBloombergREAD HERE
1/7Cyclist killed, motorcyclist clinging to life in separate Queens crashesN.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/6Undercover investigators entrap people of color through illegal cabs crackdown at NYC airports: lawsuitGothamistREAD HERE
1/6Uber workers on strike demanding higher wagesny1.comREAD HERE
1/6Queens compost program lightens NYC landfills' load by 12 million poundsGothamistREAD HERE
1/6‘Zapped’ of funds: Watchdog says MTA let Con Ed ‘estimate’ its electric bills, and may have been seriously overchargedamny.comREAD HERE
1/6NYC will buy over 900 electric vehicles in hopes of a ‘greener’ municipal fleetGothamistREAD HERE
1/5Rats! NYC mayor ticketed for rodents at his property againAOLREAD HERE
1/5Community Board 4 Wants Shared Street on W. 22nd — And Continued Open Street in the Meantimenycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/5City Council demands MTA more regularly inspect 11,000+ cameras in subway systemnews 12 THE BRONXREAD HERE
1/5Taxi Driver Saves Boy’s Life with Free Ride to Hospital, 18 Years Later They Meet in Cab Again – Story of the Daynews.amomama.comREAD HERE
1/5Taxi class-action suit against Ottawa heads to court today; information updatedroadwarriornews.comREAD HERE
1/5TLC Is Missing $10 Million+ Opportunity In Plate ReleaseAutoMarketplaceREAD HERE
1/5Why Isn't Every Parking Lot Covered With Solar Panels?CNETREAD HERE
1/4Uber, Lyft deserve congestion toll as the ‘real’ cause of NYC traffic, ex-DOT boss says nypost.comREAD HERE
1/4MTA: No 7 line service for six weekends, starting in Februaryny1.comREAD HERE
1/4Letter: Free transit rides proposal will have real consequencesBronx TimesREAD HERE
1/4Uber drivers plan 2nd strike, app drivers lost approx. $12M: NYTWAPIX-NYREAD HERE
1/4Congressman-elect Mike Lawler takes aim at congestion pricingCBS NEW YORKREAD HERE
1/4Delivery Worker Hubs En Route to West Side and The BronxTHE CITYREAD HERE
1/4NY officially solicits bids for full-fledged casino with license fee set at $500MGothamistREAD HERE
1/4You gotta love these New Yorkers with their Vermont vacation homesTWITTERREAD HERE
1/4WHERE DO MY NEIGHBORS LIVETWITTERREAD HERE
1/4Down in Smoke CJREAD HERE
1/4Trial starts in taxi industry's $215-million lawsuit over city's handling of Uber OTTAWA CITIZENREAD HERE
1/3Micromobility in limbo: Takeaways from Paris and LATECH CRUNCHREAD HERE
1/3Rudy Giuliani: 'Something's wrong here'YouTubeREAD HERE
1/3Uber rider safety: one woman’s ‘terrifying and clever’ hacknypost.comREAD HERE
1/3Passengers United - Brooklyn Bus Network Redesign - Virtual Meeting PatchREAD HERE
1/3Is New York City facing a ‘doom loop’ scenario? A discussion has started.GothamistREAD HERE
1/2MTA must finish East Side AccessNewsdayREAD HERE
1/2Woman reveals simple Uber safety hack for dangerous situations: 'This is terrifying and clever at the same time'Daily MailREAD HERE
1/2New York Mayor Eric Adams: ‘Resilient’ city ‘moving in the right direction’FOX NEWSREAD HERE
1/2Happy New Year! Now, Here are Some Resolutions for the Mayor and Governornycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/1Happy New Year! Take this first step for 2023: Sign This Petition to Win Back Our Raise!NYTWAREAD HERE
1/1$1.6 billion and still no cab stand?N.Y. DAILY NEWSREAD HERE
1/1New York City’s Public Transit Is Broken. It Doesn’t Have to Be.JACOBINREAD HERE
1/1Happy New Year! Now, Here are Some Resolutions for the Mayor and Governornycstreetsblog.orgREAD HERE
1/1Eric Adams fights crime by day, parties by night and thinks he’s the future of the Democratic Party POLITICOREAD HERE
1/1Taxi industry's $215 million lawsuit against City of Ottawa beginsSaxonREAD HERE
1/1How Did EVs Handle America's Arctic Blast?Zero HedgeREAD HERE
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