NYC taxi drivers are demanding the right to lock their doors after a rider was ripped from the back of a livery cab and beaten to death on Coney Island. Michael Shelonchik, 53, was killed Tuesday ...

Central to the city's identity and spirit, taxis have been a staple of New York City streets since 1907, when entrepreneur Harry N. Allen founded the New York Taxicab Company, importing European ...

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — New York City taxi drivers say they are facing a bathroom access crisis, and they are calling for the city to provide them “bathroom placards” that would allow for ...

Hybrid Technolgies has announced it is in negotiations with the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commision to get its lithium-ion battery-powered PT Cruisers on the streets of NYC ASAP.

Danny DeVito’s “Taxi” costars — and co-creator James L. Brooks — reunited this week to celebrate the actor as he was honored for his stage work.

It was nearly a year ago that the selection of the future NYC yellow taxi was narrowed to three: the Nissan NV200, Ford Transit Connect Taxi and the Turkish entry, the Karsan V1. And although the ...

New York City wants to target repeat offenders and make streets safer by increasing penalties for for-hire vehicle parking violations.

A drunk passenger in a New York City taxi choked his driver Monday night before stealing his cab and crashing into a parked car miles away after a joyride, police said. Mame Gueye, 25, a Bronx ...