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and step on it! Aug. 17, 2012

Judge Blocks Outer-Borough Taxi PlanThis changes … very little.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! Jan. 10, 2012

Etiquette Expert Offers Questionable Advice on the Topic of UpstreamingThe return of an age-old debate.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! Dec. 29, 2011

Why Don’t You Buckle Up in Cabs?It’s not like your driver is wildly speeding and swerving through traffic or anything.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! Dec. 12, 2011

Riders Base Tips on Cabbies’ Trivia KnowledgeThe game for people who feel that their cab driver is paying just a little too much attention to the road.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! Dec. 2, 2011

Cabbies Still Really Don’t Want to Drive You to BrooklynAn undercover sting finds that 27 percent will refuse to take you to an outer borough.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! Oct. 10, 2011

Meet an Italian-American Sikh Female Taxi DriverWe’re adding Maria Provenzano Singh to the list of cabbies we hope to hail someday.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! Sept. 6, 2011

Taxi Officials Differ on the Etiquette of UpstreamingA Daily Intel investigation.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! Aug. 1, 2011

Cab Driver Threatened to ‘Break the Face’ of Passenger Who Wanted to Go to BrooklynA slight overreaction.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! July 25, 2011

Gunshot Victim Can’t Get a CabShould have taken the train.

By Adam K. Raymond
and step on it! June 22, 2011

Men in Unmarked Cars May Soon Pick You Up in the Outer BoroughsLivery cabs can now legally pick people up off the streets in new areas.

By Mike Vilensky
and step on it! May 25, 2011

Taking You to Brooklyn Now Makes Economic Sense for Cab DriversFines have gone way up.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! May 3, 2011

In Seven Years, All of New York’s Taxis Will Look Like ThisThe Nissan NV200 won a citywide competition.

By Chris Rovzar
and step on it! May 3, 2011

Cab Drivers Are Now Physically Yanking People Out of the Backseat Rather Than Driving Them to BrooklynA pair of brave girls videotaped one such attempt.

By Chris Rovzar
and step on it! Apr. 22, 2011

Man Pays Cabdriver $5,000 for Ride to Los AngelesIt’s like a road trip, but lazier.

By Dan Amira
and step on it! Mar. 9, 2011

About Half of All Cabbies Are Willing to Do Their JobsThat is, take passengers wherever they want to go, even the outer boroughs.

By Dan Amira