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Displaying all articles tagged:
Taxi!
getting around
Mar. 24, 2022
Where Do Drivers Fit in the Alliance Between Uber and NYC’s Yellow Cabs?
Questions remain.
By
Clio Chang
Jan. 13, 2016
Cast Members from ‘Friends,’ ‘Cheers,’ ‘Taxi,’ and More to Reunite on NBC […]
Get ready for some classic comedy reunions on NBC next month. TV Line reports that the network will air a two-hour special next month paying […]
By
Megh Wright
Nov. 20, 2015
Found: New York City’s Hottest Taxi Driver
Start your meters.
By
Alex Ronan
movie reviews
Oct. 3, 2015
Jafar Panahi’s
Taxi
Is a Strange, Wonderful Film
Panahi may be a terrible driver, but he’s become a world-class chronicler.
By
Bilge Ebiri
taxi!
Feb. 23, 2015
You Never Know When Your Cab Driver Might Just Hit You in the Face
As one woman was reminded this weekend.
By
Caroline Bankoff
party chat
Jan. 16, 2015
Taxi
Cast Went to See Tony Danza on Broadway
“That acceptance, that welcoming, is why I’m here.”
By
Bennett Marcus
taxi!
July 15, 2014
The Amazing Day in the Life of a Cab-Driver Map
A data visualization that’s exhausting just to watch.
By
Joe Coscarelli
transportation
July 7, 2014
Race to Airport Confirms What Everybody Already Knows
For starters, taking a train and a bus isn’t the fastest way to get there.
By
Caroline Bankoff
awful things
June 22, 2014
Worst Cabbie Overcharges, Assaults Tourist
He got upset when an elderly Russian man refused to pay $149 for a 75-foot ride.
By
Caroline Bankoff
taxi!
June 9, 2014
More Green Cabs to Hit the Streets in August
After a slight delay.
By
Caroline Bankoff
technology
May 20, 2014
Uber Poached Itself an NYC Taxi Official
The e-hailing app is now hiring directly from the TLC.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
May 17, 2014
Swastika-Wearing Cabbie Doesn’t ‘Hate Jews’
Well.
By
Delia Paunescu
taxi!
May 16, 2014
Nazi Cabbie Slapped on the Wrist for Swastika Armband
The very public anti-Semite was suspended for 30 days.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
May 16, 2014
De Blasio Puts More Green Cabs on Hold for Now [Updated]
The yellow cab industry happens to have donated generously to his campaign.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
Apr. 28, 2014
Carjacking Attempt Ends With 8 Miles of Forced Taxi-Surfing
There’s video.
By
Caroline Bankoff
crimes and misdemeanors
Apr. 18, 2014
Taxi Driver Charged With Driving Crazy Enough to Save $28,000 in Tolls
The best piggybacker in the game.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
Apr. 9, 2014
The Super-Easy and Convenient Taxi Hack of the Day
You can swipe your credit card at any point during the ride.
By
Joe Coscarelli
crimes and misdemeanors
Feb. 28, 2014
Sign of the Times: Cabbie Allegedly Beats Fare With a Block of Ice
This never would have happened in April.
By
Adam Martin
taxi!
Feb. 27, 2014
Weirdest Carjacking Ever Is Strangely Successful
World’s worst cab fare still at large.
By
Adam Martin
taxi!
Feb. 7, 2014
Justice for Everyone Ever Refused a Trip to Brooklyn by a Cab Driver
One person was actually punished.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
Dec. 8, 2013
There Sure Are a Lot of Illegal Cabs Driving Around
The TLC seized 530 of them in the last two months at JFK.
By
Adam Martin
taxi!
Nov. 15, 2013
The Cost of Taxi Medallions Is Still Going Up
Latest record is a pair for $2.5 million.
By
Adam Martin
taxi!
Nov. 14, 2013
City to Cab Driver Who Destroyed Tourist’s Leg: No Big Deal, Keep Driving!
He will not be charged.
By
Joe Coscarelli
crimes and misdemeanors
Oct. 5, 2013
Woman Who Fell Out of Cab’s Window ‘May Have Been Intoxicated’
The New York
Post
practices restraint.
By
Adam Martin
oops
Sept. 24, 2013
Thousands of Taxi Drivers Really Are Too Dangerous for the Road
Including the one who took off a woman’s leg.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
Sept. 12, 2013
Taxi Tickets Up 7,300 Percent
Thanks to internal computers.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
Aug. 23, 2013
Another Wild Cab Ended Up on the Sidewalk
This time it only hit scaffolding.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
Aug. 22, 2013
Cabbie Who Hit Tourist Hates Driving
Too much stress.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
June 21, 2013
TLC: Okay Fine,
Some
Taxis of Tomorrow Can Be Hybrids
New rules for new cars.
By
Adam Martin
crimes and misdemeanors
June 18, 2013
Arrest Made in Umbrella Killing of Livery Cab Driver
Cabbie stabbed in the eye.
By
Adam Martin
crimes and misdemeanors
June 14, 2013
Livery Cab Driver Stabbed in the Eye Dies
In a dispute with two passengers.
By
Adam Martin
seitz asks
May 9, 2013
Seitz Asks: What Are Your TV ‘Wow’ Moments?
The ones that knock you out, or make you stand up and applaud.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
taxi!
May 1, 2013
This Taxi-Hailing App Just Cannot Get a Break
Way of the future is on hold once more.
By
Adam Martin
taxi!
May 1, 2013
A Legal Taxi-Hailing App Is Finally Here
UberTAXI has gone live.
By
Adam Martin
taxi!
Apr. 28, 2013
NYC Bus Riders Missed This Weekend’s Most Exciting Ride
It’s probably for the best.
By
Margaret Hartmann
taxi!
Mar. 5, 2013
Soon Your Taxi Ride Might Be Less Disgusting
City Council doesn’t find that authentic stench charming.
By
Margaret Hartmann
taxi!
Feb. 11, 2013
Taxi of Tomorrow Called Not Futuristic Enough
It’s not a hybrid, as required by law.
By
Adam Martin
cash cab
Jan. 3, 2013
Taxi Tips Down After Fare Increase, Except for a Rebellious Few
Some tipping extra because they “don’t like to be pushed around.”
By
Adam Martin
happy new year
Dec. 31, 2012
How to Get Home After Midnight
Transit tips to ring in the New Year.
By
Delia Paunescu
the future
Dec. 13, 2012
NYC Taxis Are Going to Give New Technology a Try
The TLC approved a one-year pilot program for hailing apps.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
Nov. 29, 2012
‘Off-Duty’ Taxi Light Will No Longer Let You Down
It’s being simplified to either “on” or “off.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
oh brooklyn
Oct. 29, 2012
An Excellent Side Effect From Barclays Center: Cabs in Brooklyn
“It’s the new Times Square,” apparently.
By
Adam Martin
taxi!
Oct. 17, 2012
How Not to Refuse a Fare: An Instructional Video for Cabbies
Cabbies can say no, but not physically.
By
Adam Martin
fights
Sept. 21, 2012
Men in Suits Almost Decide to Fight Each Other Over Taxi
There is a semi-headlock, though.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Sept. 12, 2012
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Taxi: The Complete Series’
Thirty-four years ago today, a little sitcom about a New York cab company hit the air. Five seasons and a couple dozen awards later, Taxi was […]
By
Robert Schoon
cash cab
July 12, 2012
Cabbies Happy With 17 Percent Fare Hike, but Wary of Gas Prices and Garage Fees
Taxi garages, on the other hand, are pissed.
By
Andre Tartar
new york’s taxi wars
June 2, 2012
City’s New Five-Borough Cabs Stall in Court [Updated]
City was planning to issue first permits within days.
By
Andre Tartar
and
Caroline Bankoff
taxi!
May 31, 2012
The City Is Revamping Taxi ‘Off-Duty’ Lights
Soon it’ll be much, much easier to tell when you’re not going to get a cab.
By
Noreen Malone
taxi!
May 25, 2012
Taxinomics: A Night in the Life of a Cabbie
Cheapskate customers, endless expenses: it’s all part of the job.
By
Jennifer Gonnerman
May 8, 2012
Jon Hamm and Reggie Watts Perform a Song about ‘Taxi’; Bring Smiles to […]
It’s hard to tell if this clip is from an episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! or a clip from the filming of an episode but it is the best. Right? […]
By
Jesse David Fox
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