Daily Archives: Jun 22, 2026

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~Mamdani names Transit veteran Midori Valdivia as TLC commissioner~

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday nominated Midori Valdivia as the next commissioner of the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC), the agency that regulates the tens of thousands of cabs and for-hire vehicles on New York City’s streets. Valdivia previously worked as an analyst and adviser for the Port Authority for...
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City Council passes bill for FHV parking

New York City’s For-Hire Vehicles (FHVs) drivers would be able to park their vehicles for short breaks in existing commercial vehicle metered parking areas. Council’s Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has passed a bill that requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to undertake a one-year pilot program in this regard. The...
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Golden time for taxi drivers as Mamdani sworn in as NYC’s...

Brighter days are ahead for the city’s struggling taxi drivers as Zohran Mamdani officially took his midnight oath of office in the city. Zohran Mamdani and his wife arrived at the historic inauguration in a yellow cab driven by a man whom he went on a 15-day hunger strike outside...