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News & Happenings

  • Top State Court Backs New York City’s ‘Taxi of Tomorrow’ (New York Times)

  • Taxi industry upheaval prompts a fiery debate (Capital New York)

  • Citing gridlock, city proposes temporary cap on Uber and rivals (Crain's New York Business)

  • Most Backseat Passengers Don't Know This Hidden Danger (Inside Edition)

  • Deaths of Math Genius John F. Nash Jr. and Wife Show Need to Use Seatbelts in Back, Experts Say (New York Times)

  • Taxi Panic Button Proposal Stirs Questions About Safety and False Alarms (New York Times)

  • T.L.C. defends proposal to keep cabs on road for 7 years (Capital NY)

  • Health advocate: Taxi proposal may increase air pollution (Capital NY)

  • Taxi firm Addison Lee to debut in New York after controversy in London (The Guardian)

  • Bob Simon Was Not Violating Seat Belt Law in Fatal Crash (USA Today)

  • TLC Bolsters Cab Driver Safety Regs, Minus NYC Road Test Requirement (Streetsblog)

  • MAP: See How Often Green Cabs Stop in Your Neighborhood (DNAinfo)

  • Uber Objects, Selectively, to Data-sharing Requirement (Capital New York)

  • Uber Must Yield to City Oversight (NY Daily News)

  • City Council Could Soon Consider Bill For Taxi Grading System (CBS New York)

  • Why Drivers Get Away With Murder (The New York Times)

  • NYC Cab Drivers Don't Have to Take an NYC Road Test (Streetsblog NYC)

  • Taxi Drivers Get Sticker Reminding Them to Yield to Pedestrians (WNYC)

  • TLC Commissioners Look Askance at Vision Zero Laws (AM New York)

  • Cooper's Law to Take Effect, But Mother of Child Killed in Taxi Crash Questions Enforcement to Follow (Epoch Times)

  • Mother of Boy Struck and Killed by Cab Pushes for Tougher Standards for Drivers (NY Daily News)

  • Mother of Boy Killed by Cab Gives Emotional Testimony on Dangerous Drivers (NY Post)

  • Will NYPD Apply New Vision Zero Law to Cabbie Who Killed Woman on UES? (Streetsblog NYC)

  • Queens Taxi Driver Honored as Safest Cabbie in New York with Spotless Record (NY Daily News)

  • Meet New York City's Safest Yellow Taxi Driver (Wall Street Journal)

  • City to Sell 6,000 New Green Taxi Permits (NY Post)

  • NY Airport Group Calls for Green-Cab Pickup ((Capital NY)

  • DOT: No Plans for Park Avenue Bike Infrastructure After Recent Deaths ((Streetsblog NYC)

  • New Group Aspires to Speak for Taxi Passengers (Capital NY)

  • Cab Riders Deserve Better (Gotham Gazette)

  • Watch An Entire Day In The Life Of An NYC Taxi, In Five Minutes (HuffPo)

  • How Technology Is Changing Taxi Service In NYC (AMNY)

  • Cabbie Critically Injures 13-Year-Old Cyclist on UWS; Cops Blame Victim (Post)

  • Mayor Criticizes Can Plan After a Court’s Reversal (NYT)

  • De Blasio taxi commissioner vouches for green taxis (Capital NY)

  • How de Blasio stopped the borough taxi program (Capital NY)

  • Your Five-Borough Taxi Plan Questions, Answered (WYNC)

  • Green cab permits in high demand (amNY)

  • Boosters of Bloomberg’s Taxi Reforms Gird for De Blasio (Capital NY)

  • Taxi of Tomorrow Plan Revived after Court Win (amNY)

  • No charges against NYC cab driver in 9 year old’s traffic death (Yahoo!)

  • Struck on the Street: Reader Reactions (NYT)

  • Cooper Stock’s dad, family sob as they remember friendly boy killed by NYC cab (Daily News)

  • NYC Council approves 'Vision Zero' road safety bills (amNY)

  • Deadliest for Walkers: Male Drivers, Left Turns (NYT)

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