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Posted by RadioFreeTaxi on February 3, 2018

Talking with fellow cabdrivers about the taxi business and we all do, are very interesting. I missed to record and video tape these moments. Here is the Forum to talk and write about and question everything!  The more we write, the more we share, the more we read, the more …

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Cab Driver From NYC Busted With Nearly $1 Million in Me...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on January 24, 2018

A cab driver from New York City was busted with $800,000 worth of methamphetamine in his vehicle after he was stopped in New Jersey, prosecutors alleged Monday. Gerardo Camilo-Nolasco, a 42-year-old cabbie from the Bronx, was pulled over in Fort Lee — a stop stemming from a narcotics probe run …

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A mysterious hedge fund just scooped up the foreclosed ...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on September 19, 2017

A fleet of Evgeny “Gene” Freidman’s foreclosed taxi medallions sold on Monday in a closed-door auction taking place in a Queens, New York hotel. All 46 medallions — the metal plates on yellow cab hoods allowing them to legally pick up street-hails — were won by a group identified in …

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Taxi King arrested for scamming the state for millions

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on June 7, 2017

Notorious “Taxi King” Gene Freidman was arrested at his Manhattan home on charges he ripped off the state for millions of dollars in taxi surcharges, authorities said Wednesday. Freidman, who has been subject to a slew of criminal charges, civil suits, and professional penalties over the past two years, has …

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TLC fines Trump-touting cab drivers for rants targeting...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on April 27, 2017

Some pro-Trump cabbies are driving New Yorkers crazy. At least four taxi drivers have each been fined hundreds of dollars by the city for praising President Trump — and, in some cases, making offensive comments to passengers, the Daily News has learned. One political hack was hit with a $1,100 …

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Taxi King no longer allowed to manage hundreds of medal...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on April 25, 2017

“Taxi king” Gene Freidman is now the court jester of the cab industry. Freidman will no longer be allowed to manage the more than 800 medallions he’s controlled for the past several years, the Taxi and Limousine Commission ruled this week. “We have notified all the medallions that were in …

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Second Avenue subway is hurting demand for yellow cabs ...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on April 24, 2017

The Upper East Side’s taxi dependency has dwindled thanks to the opening of the Second Avenue subway this year, according to a new report. Yellow cab pickups and drop-offs have dropped in the areas surrounding the line’s stations at 72nd, 86th and 96th streets, NYU’s Rudin Center for Transportation found …

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Sikh Cabbie Says Passengers Attacked Him, Ripped Turban...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on April 23, 2017

Harkirat Singh, a practicing Sikh, says his turban is like his crown. He’s wearing a new one this week after his old one was ripped from his head by passengers who attacked him, calling him “Ali Baba.” Singh said he picked the passengers up at Eighth Avenue and 30th Street …

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Have taxis finally hit rock bottom?

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on April 13, 2017

A taxi medallion just sold 
for the lowest price in more than 
a decade. But new rules could 
help owners avoid huge losses One of the 13,587 pieces of tin that give yellow cabs the right to pick up street hails sold in March for $241,000, a low not seen …

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You’re less likely to get in an accident in a tax...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on March 7, 2017

You may only want to hail yellow taxis: The brightly colored cabs are involved in fewer accidents than blue ones, because yellow is more visible, according to a new study. An analysis of millions of detailed taxi, driver and accident information over a three-year period from Singapore’s largest taxi company found yellow taxis were involved …

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Taxi Medallion Prices Are Plummeting, Endangering Loans

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on February 23, 2017

There’s a good reason your cab driver is so cranky: His livelihood might be teetering on the edge of default. According to a recent presentation prepared for Capital One Financial Corp. investors, some 81 percent of its $690 million in loans for taxi medallions are at risk of default. Medallions, …

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Port Authority proposes $4 ‘access fee’ for taxi tr...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on February 21, 2017

Taxi rides to and from LaGuardia, John F. Kennedy, and Newark airports could soon get more expensive if Port Authority has it their way. In a new proposal, the agency is calling for a $4 “access fee” that would require all passengers being picked up and dropped off via car …

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Fed-up taxi industry threatens to yank wheelchair-acces...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on February 13, 2017

The flailing yellow-cab industry appears to be trying to blackmail the city into bailing it out — threatening to yank its wheelchair-accessible cabs off the street. David Beier, president of the Committee for Taxi Safety, which represents 20 percent of the city’s yellow-taxi medallion agents, told The Post that medallion …

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Taxis at La Guardia Airport, drivers are talking about ...

Posted by RadioFreeTaxi on January 8, 2017

There is always a great conversations, and discussions going on at the airport and garage – so, let’s continue with our stories and discussions about the taxi business;   right here!


‘Taxi Driver’ screening at NYC theaters for 40th an...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on October 7, 2016

Joining the lineup of stars in this fall’s must-see films: A young Robert De Niro. “Taxi Driver,” the Martin Scorsese classic starring De Niro as Travis Bickle, is coming back to NYC theaters to celebrate the film’s 40th anniversary. It’ll screen for two days only – Oct. 16 and Oct. …

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Yellow Cabs Get New Gadgets

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on September 27, 2016

Perhaps the biggest threat to the traditional yellow taxi industry doesn’t come from the newly emerging competition, but from the simple fact that riders are searching for comfortable and convenient rides. Passengers are going to gravitate towards the service that fits these needs and offers them the ability to be …

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Taxi king Evgeny Freidman was evicted from his space fo...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on September 9, 2016

Evgeny “Gene” Freidman is the man who BusinessWeek called “The Taxi King” and is the owner and operator of the largest Taxi fleet in New York City. But his kingdom has recently begun to fall. According to court documents, in the morning on August 24, 2016, City Marshals evicted Taxi Club Management, one …

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The Ultimate Guide for Finding Lost Property

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on September 8, 2016

After an outing, you decide to catch a cab. You get home only to discover that you lost something really important in your taxi. Most people, won’t bother to go back and try to find the item, assuming that it has been lost forever. Don’t throw in the towel just …

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The Appeals court ruled that the city can monitor taxis...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on September 1, 2016

A federal appeals court has ruled that New York City can track taxi drivers by using their installed GPS system and this tracking device does not violate the Fourth Amendment rights of unreasonable search and seizure. In a 2-1 decision, the Second Circuit held that taxi drivers do not have …

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A Judge Blocked the Taxi King’s Abandonment of Citiba...

Posted by NYCYellowCabTaxi.com on August 31, 2016

Evgeny Friedman told to keep safe the Citigroup tower area in Queens where taxis were set to be abandoned A man dubbed the “New York Taxi King” because of his huge fleet of yellow cabs was set to surrender 46 taxi cabs and their medallions after a court dispute over …

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