Daily Archives: Jun 22, 2026

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TLC, Taxi Alliance vows to thwart Empower’s illegal operations at any...

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani nominated TLC chair Midori Valdivia came down heavily on the illegal operation of the unlicensed e-hail app ‘Empower’ saying, it is very risky for the auto industry as well as the passengers. “It’s (Empower) operation is very risky. Who will pay in the event of accident?....
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Taxi drivers no longer be on their own, says Mamdani

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani laid emphasis on the importance of the city’s hard-working taxi and for-hire vehicles (FHV) drivers saying, ‘they would no longer be on their own.’ “I just want you to know that no longer will you be on your own because no matter where you are in...
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Taxi, FHV drivers ‘treated as disposable’: Bhairavi Desai

Executive Director of the NY Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA) Bhairavi Desai strongly criticized large corporations and government agencies, what she described for continued targeting and mistreatment of the city’s taxi and for-hire vehicle (FHV) drivers. In a testimony in support of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s nomination of new TLC chair...