4 hurt when NYC taxi crashes on West 42nd Street
A New York City taxi cab crashed into a pole on West 42nd Street Thursday afternoon.
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A New York City taxi cab crashed into a pole on West 42nd Street Thursday afternoon.
Uber is teaming with electric air taxi maker Joby to bring helicopter service to its ride-sharing platform as soon as 2026.
The incident happened near a construction site on New York Avenue in East Flatbush.
Last month, the Taxi and Limousine Commission voted to raise metered fares by 23%.
Just Tuesday, the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission voted for a 23-percent hike.
The group is hoping to put pressure on a company to join the city's debt relief program for cabbies.
"It's never too late to make things right," said Fernando Mateo of the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers.