英语词汇“cabby”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

The third cabby looks at Alicia and says, "For you, fifty-five dollars—one-way. Okay?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our cabby was craning out of his window with a furious, purple expression. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

The cabbies are threatening a one-day strike of all New York. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many college graduates were forced to work as cabbies or waitresses after graduation, but they retained the confidence of a public identity. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry, the cabbies in this town are sharks,” he said in perfect English, without a trace of an accent. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The cabby makes a few other attempts to get a conversation going, but Alicia just nods or murmurs a little, so the guy gives up and punches up a country station on the radio. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We stuffed a pile of silver into the cabby's hand and dropped a couple of Kleenexes to cover the mess on the floor, and ran in through the lobby and on to the empty elevator. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Where else do cabbies and garbagemen, bankers and businessmen all walk with a beat? Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Newton said he wasn’t surprised to learn that London cabbies’ brains develop more volume the longer they’re on the job. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

The cabby overheard and met my eye in the rearview mirror. Greta Gerwig: My Mother, My City 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

They could easily be cabbies who got lucky. Money and The Stones in Exile 2010-05-24T05:45:00Z

And Dido Goze, a driver from Ivory Coast, said he took umbrage at the suggestion that cabbies may need a makeover. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

You can imagine the cabbies all having their favorite one. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

America’s lawyers have been getting so much love for their help fighting the immigration ban, cabbies are giving them free rides to chase ambulances. Style Invitational: Cast your Bred here — a new 4-line-poem contest 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

But London cabbies’ skills are now being tested for a different reason: to determine whether their brains hold clues that might be applied to Alzheimer’s disease research. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

As recompense, the grateful cabby fixes up Xavier with his bubbly niece for a hasty green-card marriage. ‘Chinese Puzzle,’ a Comedy Directed by Cedric Klapisch 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. First she faced her fear of heights, then she took on something even scarier: Remarriage 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

During a hearing in March, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency official Christiane Hayashi said the city is in a disability community transit "crisis" with traditional cabbies moving over to these services in droves. Uber facing probe in San Francisco over drivers shunning guide dogs 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

Well, the cabbies' shelters are like this; from the outside they have the air of little cricket pavilions that have been - somewhat oxymoronically - urbanely rusticated. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

By 1925, the city required cabbies to wear a knitted cap, white linen collared shirt, coat and necktie. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

Clean sounds a little like a cabby whom cinephiles became familiar with in the 1970s, no? ‘Clean’ Review: Taking Out the Trash 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

For better and sometimes worse, and even with their complaints about the series, participants like Tony Walker, who wanted to be a jockey and found his place as a cabby, have become cyclical celebrities. Movie Review: ‘56 Up’ Adds to Michael Apted’s Documentary Series 2013-01-03T23:33:57Z

The cabbies, taking the man for a drunk, simply went on jawing. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

A Tribune investigation found that cabbies who are the subject of complaints are almost always hit with fines, not license suspensions or revocations — even for repeated, dangerous conduct. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

London cabbies have "knowledge" – enhanced regions of the brain that start to recede when they retire. Identically Different: Why You Can Change Your Genes by Tim Spector – review 2012-08-08T09:30:03Z

V.A.S. frequently enlists bartenders, doormen, bellboys, waitresses and cabbies in games — people a client is unlikely to think are in on the ruse. If Your Life Were a Movie 2011-01-23T04:45:10Z

Even cabbies were surprised by all the police wearing body armor, and warned me against taking pictures. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z

Initially he used his flexible hours as a cabby to visit and photograph them. He Captured a Clandestine Gay Culture Amid the Derelict Piers 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

Or, as Jimmy Hyacinthe, a cabby in a plain white T-shirt, put it: “A suit and tie is unnecessary, but comfortable and clean is important.” That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

The idea that the shelters are like little Masonic lodges may have had some traction in the past, but nowadays there seems little real honor among London cabbies. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

There are rare flashes of successful humor, as when the film deals with the behavior of jerks and a flustered cabby, but these are not likely to be replicated in the lab. Movie Review: ?Losing Control,? a Comedy by Valerie Weiss 2012-03-23T04:11:55Z

“London cabbies have remarkable brains,” said Hugo Spiers, a professor of cognitive neuroscience who set up the project with three doctoral students. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

The unshakable cabby was a reminder of how divided the experiences of Israelis and Palestinians are on the West Bank. Herod the Great’s Israel 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

As our cabby revs his engine he sings to his other cabbie friends “Obama!” and they laugh “Obama!” right back. ArtsBeat: Stew in Africa: A Long Time Coming 2011-07-26T19:00:27Z

During some of the busiest mornings, dozens of cabbies jockey for space while waiting their turn in front of the hearing officer. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

“The taverns are full at night and the cabbies are busy, which is always a great barometer,” said Mr. Vlitas, still in Athens. Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

There's also the willingness of London cabbies to use G.P.S., thus entirely devaluing the years they spent acquiring their knowledge of London's highways and byways. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

But some of the better-dressed cabbies said the rules were a positive step for the industry. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

In “Taxi Brooklyn,” a goofy tale of an unlikely alliance between cop and cabby, he is the seer and the center of all power, a hero for a troubled borough. ‘Taxi Brooklyn’ Features Savvy Cabby and Curt Cop 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

We know these very precise numbers because our London cabbies - they of the bolivating, the bellyaching and the casual bigotry so beloved of our foreign visitors - have been licensed since 1639. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

City officials credit years of aggressive enforcement that, they say, left them with fewer bad cabbies to discipline. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

A cabby stood on top with a whip, and Allegra, dignified in his period dress, stood at his side. Enter Stage Left: A Donkey Debuts at the Met Opera 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

Boatmen here seem like both our loquacious London cabbies and wannabe-screenwriter Los Angeles drivers. The greatest film scenes shot on the River Thames – ranked! 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z

MRI scans showed that cabbies start off with bigger hippocampuses than average, and that the area gets bigger the longer they do the job. How to keep your brain healthy 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z

He did, he conceded, sometimes eat at a cabbies' cafe called Muratori. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

A project called Taxi Brains is underway at University College London to study the brains of London cabbies as they map out taxi routes while undergoing MRI scans. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

The story is about nighttime cabbies who aspired to be actors or poets or playwrights. Riff: ‘Be Wrong as Fast as You Can’ 2013-01-06T08:07:03Z

Everything about the character is outsized, extreme, including an accent that sounds like it’s been lifted from a New York cabby in an old Hollywood comedy. ‘Vox Lux’ Review: An Apocalyptic Star Is Born 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

In “Bluebird” — a British drama from 1998, only now making its American debut — he plays Jimmy the London cabby, whose seeming neutral anonymity invites naked confidences from his customers. | 'Bluebird': He?ll Take You Anywhere You Want to Go 2011-08-23T02:01:00Z

In the city's quasi-court for cabbies, what happened to Shah was rare only in that he was ordered off the road at all. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

He worked as a cabby, dishwasher, janitor and tree trimmer. ‘A Man Called Destruction,’ About Alex Chilton 2014-03-23T20:31:53Z

Mayor today announced reforms to Chicago's taxi industry, including real-time monitoring of traffic tickets given to cabbies and limiting drivers to no more than 12 hours of driving each day. Emanuel targets problem taxi drivers 2011-12-12T17:32:00Z

It is right there on Page 23 of the 62-page manual the city issues to cabbies detailing the rules and regulations regarding their conduct and comportment. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

‘All right – jump in!’ says cabby – oh, ‘Cabby knows his fare,’ For he winks the other eye.” Wink murder: is the lascivious gesture dying a death? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z

Mr. Quint rewarded him and his fellow cabbies with a command performance. Review: A Priceless Violin, a Cut-Rate Caper 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z

The city said it doesn't track how often it seeks to revoke cabbies' chauffeur licenses only to bargain down to a fine. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

He and the other cabbies were also asked to play Sea Hero Quest — a video game often used in scientific research to test a brain’s complex spatial navigation abilities. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

I’ve had to bribe my cabby to get him to take me to a spooky gate on a lonely country road. T Magazine: King of the Jungle 2010-12-05T17:00:00Z

Mr. Sinofsky edited Mr. Berlinger’s short film “Outrageous Taxi Stories,” featuring New York City cabbies, and the two then embarked on their first feature as equal collaborators. Bruce Sinofsky, Documentary Filmmaker, Dies at 58 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

They were so entranced that they told the cabby to keep driving, and they spent the next three hours circling the city. Drawn to a Jazzwoman and Her Trumpet’s Clarion Call 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

Noah got back in the cab, and when the cabby said, “Where we going, buddy?,” ‘The Affair’ Season 3 Finale: A Day in Paris 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z

Shedlike structures with walls of green-painted planks, tiled pitched roofs and odd little pseudo-campaniles at the top, the cabbies' shelters squat not on the York stone curbs of London's thoroughfares but right in the road. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

In one of the film’s few tranquil moments, Jennie rides in a yellow taxi driven by a crusty cabby who expresses concern that she looks troubled. ‘Kids,’ Then and Now 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z

For decades, the cabby rulebook referred to the matter of dress with a terse, simple rule: “A driver shall be clean and neat in dress and person.” That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

Of the survey participants, 42 percent rated New York cabbies as the least friendly and 44 percent said they were among the worst drivers. In Transit Blog: New York Cabbies Receive Low Marks for Friendliness 2011-08-29T20:34:55Z

Other people can give teary testimonials to the cops and the fire department, but as far as I’m concerned, cabbies are the superheroes of New York City. How did I get home last night? My bizarre, panicked life as a blackout drinker 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

My favorite such study is of London cabdrivers, which found that as the cabbies learned to navigate the city, the part of their brains associated with visual maps thickened. Are humans getting smarter? 2013-06-03T20:25:00Z

But he gets away with it by making his examples specific and his take absurdist, as with the New York taxi driver from Senegal who returns to his home country to deride the cabbies there. Colin Quinn is embracing the moment — his moment 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z

City officials say they don't pressure cabbies and note that plea deals are common for courts coping with heavy caseloads. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

The Tribune found 11 cabbies who got three or more just in 2010. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

This time Karloff played the grave robber, giving a sensationally creepy performance — at once vicious and obsequious — as a cabby who moonlights with the illicit sale of fresh corpses for dissection by medical students. In ‘The Black Cat,’ the Titans of Terror, Karloff and Lugosi, Face Off 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

The show, about a group of New York City cabbies, most of whom wished they were working elsewhere, starred Judd Hirsch as a driver who seemed resigned to his fate. David Davis, a Force Behind Memorable 1970s Sitcoms, Dies at 86 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z

On this occasion I met Harris at Russell Square tube station, and giving the delights of the surpassingly gloomy bar in the Hotel Russell a swerve, we strolled to the cabbies' shelter. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z

The earliest New York cabbies wore immaculate uniforms modeled after cadet clothes at West Point. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

In New York, Ms. Cummings’s mother worked as a domestic and a nurse’s aide, her father as a cabby. Blondell Cummings, Dancer of Life’s Everyday Details, Dies at 70 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

Most cabbies avoid even one reckless driving complaint over several years. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

Often find myself strolling into Kashmir 9 for some good food, as long as you don't mind hanging with the cabbies under fluorescent lighting. For Casual Indian Restaurants, It’s Party Time 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

A Nigerian-born cabby in New York City sees a shortcut to success. Beth Macy’s 'Factory Man,' Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

“I was told by a cabby that if I didn’t put a shirt on, I’d get a ticket,” he recalled on the telephone recently. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

Which is the more efficient, ultimately, the cabby or Google Maps? What Silicon Valley Could Use More Of: Inefficiency 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z

Told of the proposed rule change, Mr. Hodges, now a history professor, lamented a lost era in the annals of cabby clothing. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

A mom, a grandpa, a cabby, a cat, a rampant goat and a face-licking cow expand the lively cast of characters without ever being mentioned in the text. Grandmas and Grandpas Are a Kid’s Natural Allies in These Books 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

But in 1987, prompted by complaints about unkempt and discourteous cabbies, the city amended the code to include a ban on certain items of clothing. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z

Striking, isn't it, that it took a woman to unravel London's labyrinth, to wrest its topographical mysteries from mostly male London cabbies whose obscure rites culminate in something called "the knowledge"? Simon Garfield: a life in books 2012-09-28T21:55:09Z

“What are you doing?” cries one woman in English as belligerent cabbies mill around the scene, carrying what looked like improvised cudgels. Two taxi drivers arrested in Mexican resort of Cancun for assaulting van carrying foreign tourists 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z

It was a unicorn software company, one that didn’t employ cabbies, but rather facilitated the connection of a driver to an independent contractor. Column: Uber and Lyft's 'deactivation' policy is dehumanizing and unfair. It must end 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z

Though he is considering reacquiring his medallion through a relief program the city created last year, he is not sure whether he will earn enough as a cabby to cover the cost. Uber Drivers Say They Are Struggling: ‘This Is Not Sustainable’ 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z

Russian hackers breached the taxi dispatch system at J.F.K. airport and charged cabbies $10 to jump the line to pick up their fare. Hospitalizing the Homeless 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z

After moving to DeKalb, Ill., west of Chicago, to be closer to his brother, he worked as a cabby and as an Uber driver. Lloyd Newman, Teenage Chronicler of ‘Ghetto Life,’ Dies at 43 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z

Road blockades, stone throwing and cabbies physically getting in the way had prevented tourists from boarding Uber vehicles. Two taxi drivers arrested in Mexican resort of Cancun for assaulting van carrying foreign tourists 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z

Metropolitan Diary: The cabby and the cat food. Are the Polls Wrong Again? 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z

A female taxi driver is on a mission to get more women cabbies on London’s roads. 'There aren't enough female London taxi drivers' 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z

According to the Pall Mall Gazette the shelter was well used, with "average attendance of cabbies daily varying from 12 to 180, but often much higher numbers on the busiest days". Victorian London cabmen's shelters given protected status 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z

Most who disappeared here were truck drivers, cabbies, but also at least one family and various U.S. citizens. Mexico’s efforts paltry in face of nearly 100,000 missing 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z

Mr. Simon, 61, a former cabby and parking-lot manager who immigrated from Haiti at 13 and started showing symptoms of schizophrenia in his 30s, will probably spend the rest of his life locked away. Decades Adrift in a Broken System, Then Charged in a Death on the Tracks 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z

The cabby was talkative, and we quickly struck up a conversation. ‘My Friend and I Decided to Grab Some Cupcakes Before Going Home’ 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z

As I pulled up in front of our new address, a cabby yelled out his window as he whizzed by. ‘I Saw a Passenger Stand When the Train Got to DeKalb Avenue’ 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z

For years, officials had stood by as cabbies were channeled into exploitative loans that crushed them under mountains of debt. N.Y. Cabbies Stage Hunger Strike for More Aid: ‘We’re Not Backing Down’ 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

“Opera?” the cabby asked as he pulled away from the curb. ‘We Banged on the Trunk of His Cab and Reprimanded Him’ 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z

One summer night in 1998 in Manhattan, he held up two cabbies in two hours by putting his hand in his jacket and pointing as if he held a gun, prosecutors said. Decades Adrift in a Broken System, Then Charged in a Death on the Tracks 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z

We asked the cabby if he had ever tried a cupcake. ‘My Friend and I Decided to Grab Some Cupcakes Before Going Home’ 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z

"One of the cabbies turned up at my office and said I want my money and that was when everyone started to realise what was happening." Sir Keir Starmer: Five things we learned from Piers Morgan interview 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z

He scrapped with bus drivers, cabbies and radio station managers. They called him tango's assassin. But Astor Piazzolla's musical reboot made him a legend 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z

“I call it the field of broken dreams,” said Steve McNamara, general secretary of the Licensed Taxi Drivers’ Association, which represents about half of the British capital’s more than 21,500 licensed cabbies. ‘Field of Broken Dreams’: London’s Growing Taxi Graveyards 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

Usually, people get their result within 24 hours of a visit from a “corona cabby”, whom they may not even see as the pick-up aims to avoid close contact. "Corona cabbies" in driving seat of Stockholm's COVID testing 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z

That, after all, is what Scottish banknotes are - something with which to irritate London cabbies, and advertising for their issuers. Noteworthy: Clydesdale Bank's demise 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z

The cabbies want to reduce their rates because “they want folks to use the industry again,” Lally said. Prince George’s cabbies pitch nearly 25 percent cut in meter rate to woo riders 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

An Englishman and a cabby try to save an heiress from murder in Spain. Movies on TV this week: 'Terms of Endearment' and more 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z

To some who watched the war between black taxis and Uber, the cabbies were not always the most sympathetic figures. ‘Field of Broken Dreams’: London’s Growing Taxi Graveyards 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

The cabby edged over to get a look at what was holding things up, peering past a Fire Department ladder truck returning to its station just down the block. ‘I Must Present a Compelling Case for Keeping the Item in Question’ 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z

District cabbies continue to participate in a city program that transports cancer and dialysis patients to treatment and provides grocery shopping trips for others. Another casualty of the coronavirus pandemic: The taxi industry 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z

The pandemic has been a blow to cabbies all over the region. Prince George’s cabbies pitch nearly 25 percent cut in meter rate to woo riders 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

A Brooklyn housewife and her cabby husband buy pork-belly futures with a loan shark’s money. Movies on TV this week: April 19: Jaws; Seven Days in May 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z

An amnesiac murder suspect meets a woman cabby who helps him figure it all out. Movies on TV this week: April 1 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z

In Singapore, two cabbies and two ride-hailing service drivers were also infected. He Drove Her to the Hospital. She Gave Him the Coronavirus. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

“Israeli Jews see Arab doctors and Arab pharmacists and Arab cabbies every singe day,” he said. A techie pushes back against Benjamin Netanyahu's anti-Arab rhetoric 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z

A preacher, a cabby, other customers and employees mingle to disco music at a Los Angeles car wash. Movies on TV this week: 'Young Frankenstein' and more 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z

An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter’s wedding. Movies on TV this week: 'The Wizard of Oz' on Thanksgiving and more 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

A singing cabby poses as a gondolier for a cheese company, then goes to Venice and becomes one. Movies on TV this week: 'GoodFellas' on AMC and more 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z

Then she sneezed, the spray showering the cabby’s face. He Drove Her to the Hospital. She Gave Him the Coronavirus. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

An obsessive New York cabby, in love with a government worker, learns that one of his suspicions is justified. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z

An independent cabby courts another cabby’s daughter during a strong-arm taxi war. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z

Days later, a cabby, invoking the shaman, strode up to the Kremlin-allied mayor of this Siberian city, yelled a string of grievances and posted his rant on YouTube. ‘An Exorcism Must Be Done’: An Anti-Putin Shaman Sets Off Unrest 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

A cabby helps a New York dance-hall girl look for clues to clear a sailor framed for murder. Movies on TV this week Aug. 25: 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

Crooks chase an accident-prone cabby to get the formula for his latest invention, elastic glass. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

A young woman and a police detective try to save her cabby fiance who is on death row. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

A lazy New York cabby quits his job and convinces his bored buddy they should join the Army. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z

Together, they controlled the fortunes of more cabbies than almost anybody else in the business. A Super Bowl Trip, a Bribery Indictment and the Taxi Industry’s Corruption 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

The mayor’s report contains no recommendations for city-aided bailouts of loans that drivers now say they can’t pay, fueling criticism that it fails to adequately address the financial crisis that many cabbies are contending with. Microsoft, Providence St. Joseph hospital chain reach data-tracking cloud deal 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z

Talk to any group of Sikh drivers and you’ll find former cabbies, liquor store workers or convenience store cashiers who made the switch. Sikh drivers are transforming U.S. trucking. Take a ride along the Punjabi American highway 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z

In particular, the visual of a New York City cab to accompany a section on “corrupt cabbies” was completely misleading. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: People we should remember and folks we’d better forget 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z

And in Washington, D.C., federal examiners repeatedly noted that banks were increasing profits by steering cabbies into risky loans. As Thousands of Taxi Drivers Were Trapped in Loans, Top Officials Counted the Money 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z

“We are working with cabbies and delivery drivers as well as public transportation unions to help create a transportation system that will work for everyone,” Lloyd said. Uber drivers plan to strike before company's initial public offering 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

A Denver cabby who switched to Uber was quoted: “I feel emancipated.” He Has Driven for Uber Since 2012. He Makes About $40,000 a Year. 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z

The cabby said another cab seemed to be following us. ‘After We Hung Up, I Received a Simple Text: Just His First Name.’ 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

Additionally, the image could lead readers to believe NYC cabbies are corrupt, which again is inaccurate. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: People we should remember and folks we’d better forget 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z

Fifteen years later, the cabbies remember the ad with scorn. As Thousands of Taxi Drivers Were Trapped in Loans, Top Officials Counted the Money 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z

When he returned home that weekend, he recalled he couldn’t get a taxi at the airport, the cabbies wouldn’t drive into the area. Remembering Three Mile Island accident, 40 years later 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z

Taxis are inefficient – so inefficient in fact that cabbies only spend about half their time earning fares. No one needs access to driverless cars more than America's poor | Ashley Nunes 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

Fears have been raised drivers are "shopping around" to find the easiest way to obtain a licence, with a chaotic picture emerging of authorities powerless to control all cabbies in their area. Taxi drivers accused of serious sex crimes 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

Detective Superintendent Richard Jury’s look into a brazen double murder is anchored by two exclusive and intriguing establishments: a swank casino/art gallery and a secret pub patronized only by London’s cabbies. Crime fiction: As the new year begins, rounding up more of 2018’s best thrillers 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

Code lists more regulations for taxis — like requiring cabbies pass a physical exam, which he wants to abolish. D.C.’s for-hire vehicle agency plagued by metering issues 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

And Rod told Poke which cabbies to dodge. Fiction by Bryan Washington: “Waugh” 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

Still, that shouldn’t distract the rest of us from enjoying Cruise playing memorably against type as a killer and Foxx as the cabby he hires for the evening. The top 20 Tom Cruise movies – ranked! 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

My best friends were the children of cabbies and grocers, cleaners and cooks—parents who sacrificed to support their children’s dreams of becoming doctors, physicists or roboticists. Will New York’s Mayor Erase Real Diversity? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

On Sunday, Chow’s older brother, Richard, went to the street where the police found the taxi as part of a vigil that drew dozens of the driver’s friends and fellow cabbies on a bleak afternoon. Another taxi driver in debt takes his life. That’s 5 in 5 months. 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, genuine cabbies have seen the value of their city-mandated taxi medallions plummet. John Zimmer Would Rather Die Than Take an Uber 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z

All of the cabbies would line up there to get eggs and bacon late at night. What New York Was Like in the Early ’80s — Hour by Hour 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

I heard that my uncle proceeded to give the cabby a 5 dollar bill and then said “keep the change.” Nickel Tip 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z

The drivers “were definitely set up,” Prince George’s police Capt. Joseph Ghattaf said of the cabbies who allegedly were called by the teens posing as customers. Teenagers posed as customers before robbing taxi drivers in Md., police said 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z

But Roman cabbies often get a failing grade. For Rome’s Taxi Drivers, Lessons in Courtesy and Cultural Savvy 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

I long for a Checker, an old-fashioned cab, With a bald, grizzled cabby who still likes to gab. Ciao Trader Vic’s, Hello Trader Joe’s 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z

Some moonlight as cabbies or run small businesses. Mexico: Latest murder highlights blurred lines in journalism 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z

I also spoke to a few cabbies who were plying their trade in the surrounding streets using old-fashioned diesel cabs. Electric black cabs hit London's roads 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

To him, Transport for London’s decision meant that London’s cabbies had won — and shoved a Silicon Valley giant back on its heels. In London, black cabs win a battle against Uber. But is the war over? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

It hasn’t been the best calling card for the Italian capital, especially as cabbies are often the first locals tourists interact with. For Rome’s Taxi Drivers, Lessons in Courtesy and Cultural Savvy 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

“When cabbies ask what I do, they’re always like: ‘Is that a real job?’ ‘Have you seen the maggots yet?’ Lindsey Fitzharris on the gruesome history of surgery 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

But that doesn’t mean this New York cabby is letting his time on stage go to his head. New York Today: A Cabby Tells All 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

The company’s model easily outclasses and undercuts provincial competitors, conscripting local cabbies and enlisting new drivers. What if Platforms Like Facebook Are Too Big to Regulate? 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

The ease with which Uber drivers can get up and running irks many cabbies. In London, black cabs win a battle against Uber. But is the war over? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

There is one thing most traditional cabbies and Uber drivers agree on: Most doubt that Uber will leave London, or that the nationalist impulses that fueled Brexit can stop the march of technological progress. London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

Any attempt to improve London's transport is opposed by cabbies as a threat to their income. On London’s Streets, Black Cabs and Uber Fight for a Future 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z

“I’m still just a cabby playing an actor,” he said. New York Today: A Cabby Tells All 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

At the airport, Bill hailed a taxi driven by a black cabby. ‘The Way to Survive It Was to Make A’s’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

Having finally learned my lesson I proudly said to the cabby, “Please take me to Kennedy Airport.” Always Idlewild 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

The left-wing commentator Paul Mason tweeted: “Brilliant victory for trade unions, labor movement and London cabbies.” London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

Ten people were hurt when a taxi driven by Cambridge resident Lutant Clenord drove into a group of people gathered at an outdoor break area for cabbies on July 3. Taxi driver charged in crash that hurt 10 near Logan airport 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

A "Hobbit" house, a cabbies' shelter and a World War One listening post are among five buildings that have been given listed status, as Historic England marks 70 years of the practice. Listed buildings: New additions mark 70 years of preservation - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z

They began by robbing two cabbies about two hours apart the night of June 19. Teen girls rob 2 cabbies, 2 tourists in eastern Pennsylvania 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z

“Lady,” the cabby said, “it will always be Idlewild to me.” Always Idlewild 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

“There are not enough jobs for all of us,” he said, echoing a popular complaint from traditional cabbies. London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

He praised "the cabbies who offered free rides, the hotels offering accommodation and people just offering a spare room, a sofa for the evening or somewhere just to charge a mobile phone". London attack: Good Samaritans help with #SofaForLondon - BBC News 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z

Members of the public are also able to buy refreshments, including drinks, pies and curry from the shelter, although only cabbies are allowed to sit inside. Listed buildings: New additions mark 70 years of preservation - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z

A restaurant owner in Singapore who angered many by flaunting his wealth at a taxi driver is making amends by offering cabbies a free meal at his restaurants for one day. Free meals for insulted taxi drivers in Singapore - BBC News 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

My father, born and raised on the Lower East Side, was the prototypical Checker-driving New York City cabby. Cab Ride to Boston 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

She had been messaging with other female drivers on her Super Uber Ladies WhatsApp group about how much more “aggressive and violent” the cabbies would become once the license was renewed. London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

From “Taxi Driver” to “A Taste of Cherry” to “Collateral,” there’s a long cinematic tradition of films about cabbies at work. Indie-drama 'Fare' wields tension in an Uber-like world 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

After a few blocks, the cabby asked, “Would you mind if I stopped for coffee and a bagel?” Standard Morning Fare, on the Go 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

Not only did he like it, he told me it was vital that cabbies went green. Testing the secret design of the new London black cab in the Arctic Circle - BBC News 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z

The address printed on cards they’d been given to hand to local cabbies was for the Veil Maternity Hospital for unmarried women. ‘Forgotten’ Corry hospital served unwed mothers 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z

“The cabbies will have a field day,” a third added gloomily. London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

At the airport and main railway stations in Johannesburg cabbies crowd around commuters, looking intently at their smartphones before trying to manhandle those who seem to be getting into Uber cars. African potholes 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

We wheeled into the hotel’s driveway and the cabby spun around to offer his verdict. The Bangladeshi Traffic Jam That Never Ends 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

Other cabbies on the road were accused of harassing the newcomers, The Times wrote. New York Today: Celebrating Rosh Hashana 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food Three London cabbies take Zimmern to their favorite hangouts, including a diner near Buckingham Palace, a pub that has been open since 1860 and greyhounds racing at Wimbledon. 9 p.m. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Atlanta' on FX 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z

Of course, not everyone agrees that self-driving technology will render truckers and cabbies obsolete. Self-driving cars and trucks could leave many jobs in the dust 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z

When Khan is arrested and becomes a tabloid headline, worlds collide: cabbies are the victims of hate crimes, family incomes are ruined, entire communities are guilty by association. How HBO's 'The Night Of' has humanized American Muslim families 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z

Your hungry host cozies up to cabbies, rickshaw drivers and anyone else who can show him the best places to grab a bite in the new series “Andrew Zimmern’s Driven by Food.” TV This Week, Aug. 14-20: '50 Years of Star Trek' and more 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

If only they knew that cabbies here prefer cards and only 7% of Taxi Stockholm’s payments are made in cash. Emptying the tills 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

Once in the car, he offered the 62-year-old cabby an opportunity most people only dream about: Would he be willing to model in a fashion show? No, I’m Not a Professional Model. I’m a Taxi Driver 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

"I got a number two haircut, bleached it myself and then one of the other cabbies colours it in with face paint," said the 51-year-old. Wimbledon 2016: Photo diary - From towels to strawberries, courts to Champagne 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

But the horses were difficult to handle, said Graham Russell Gao Hodges, a former New York cabby and historian who wrote “Taxi! A Social History of the New York City Cabdriver.” New York Today: The Tale of Our Taxis 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

“Taxicabs are being removed from the lingo, from the official record,” said Larry Frankel, chairman of the Dominion of Cab Drivers, a business association for the city’s cabbies. D.C. Taxi Commission becomes the ‘Department of For-Hire Vehicles’ 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

“We fought the Chinese for 1,000 years; we fought the French for 100,” the cabby replied. David Lamb, Los Angeles Times Correspondent, Dies at 76 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z

Mr. Bharth, the cabby, tried to avoid direct eye contact with fashion editor guests for more than an hour. No, I’m Not a Professional Model. I’m a Taxi Driver 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

Let’s just say that failing to signal only begins the list of careless behaviors exhibited by cabbies, so cyclists need to pay extra attention whenever one is in close proximity. Biking to work is great. If you can put up with the cars. And the weather. 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

You learn to cultivate a shrugging ruefulness, to become familiar with the patronising nods of London cabbies, and to cling to an assortment of memories, of pluses and minuses, some comic, some less so. Julian Barnes: my stupid Leicester City love 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

“He was a cabby in Brooklyn who became a detective,” Mr. Danzer said. Matt Danzer and Ann Redding’s Recipe for Salisbury Steak With Mushroom Gravy 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

O’Reilly started driving a taxi in 1995, and, until late last year, helped run Knowledge Point, a training school for cabbies not far from King’s Cross. How Uber conquered London | Sam Knight 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

“I don’t believe that,” the cabby said, as Mr. Panton tells it. In College Roommate David Panton, Ted Cruz Finds Unwavering Support 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z

Eventually, she showed that when cabbies frequently access and revise their cognitive map, parts of their hippocampuses become larger; when they retire, those parts shrink. The Secrets of the Wave Pilots 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

Uber claims that, in America, its drivers are twice as likely as conventional cabbies to be under 30. Jobs for the boys and girls 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

But those numbers lack essential context, such as how many miles, trips or hours on the job cabbies log versus Uber drivers. Which is safer _ Uber or a taxi? There’s no clear answer 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z

He left the United States on Christmas morning to embark on a 72-hour journey of “layovers, cheap youth hostels, airport sandwiches, wrong airports, cabbies … and ferries,” he wrote in his blog Dec. 29. Former UW-Oshkosh student helps refugees in Greece 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

After midnight, the cops and the bouncers join the waiters and the cabbies, lifting as they exchange gossip and jokes. Reps in the City That Has No Rest Days 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

Few of us spend all day every day navigating, however, as cabbies do, and Maguire doubts that our GPS use is extreme enough to transform our gray matter. The Secrets of the Wave Pilots 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

Wednesday, as would the $15 surcharge that city cabbies collected while it lasted. As commuters struggle back to work, storm’s aftermath still chokes rail lines, streets 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

There was also Tom O’Connor, 85, a retired cabby whose claim to fame was driving for 50 years in Manhattan and never receiving a traffic ticket. Taxi Dave Rides the Airwaves 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z

Tom Noonan provides the voice for each and every supporting player, from hotel desk clerk to cabby to preteen female child. 'Anomalisa' is an exceptional romance from Charlie Kaufman 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z

It’s tempting to think of the pickers as similar to New York City’s veteran cabbies, all with maps of their territories seemingly baked into their brains. How Amazon Delivers Packages in Less Than an Hour 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

Notice how Del is on a first-name basis with hotel clerks, cabbies, train conductors, and how he has “a friend” at seemingly every port of call along their journey. ‘Planes, Trains & Automobiles’ still the best Thanksgiving film 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

"This move will boost business for cabbies and bring the trade into the 21st century by enabling quicker and more convenient journeys for customers." London's black cabs to accept contactless payments next year 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

And while most cabbies do their job, there are those ignorant, racist ones who hurt the others,” Mr. Roker continued. Al Roker ‘blind with rage’ after NYC cabbie passes him for white man 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

In fact, cabbies may actually be better, more agile drivers than the rest of us. Brain Responds To Driving Routes Repeatedly 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

But London’s cabbies vowed to continue fighting what they consider an unfair upstart that breaks the rules they themselves are obliged to uphold. Uber can keep on trucking on the streets of London, court rules 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

“But the answer is to reduce today’s burdensome regulations on cabbies — not introduce new regulations on an entire industry.” Amid Regulatory Challenges, Uber Wins British Court Case 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

Mitchell L. Moss, a professor at New York University, said that politicians ought to covet transportation-related structures, which offer the everyday ubiquity of morning traffic reports and arguments with cabbies. Dinkins Joins Select Group of Ex-New York City Mayors After Honor 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

On Wednesday, hundreds of cabbies blocked access to terminals at O’Hare and Midway international airports. Chicago taxi drivers oppose ride-share firms’ airport access 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

When the cabby presented him with a $200 tip, according to The New Yorker, Mr. de Paris reciprocated with a free shirt and tie. Georges de Paris, Tailor to Nine Presidents, Dies at 80 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

São Paulo authorities are investigating the recent beating of an Uber driver, allegedly at the hands of cabbies, who also destroyed the victim’s car. São Paulo Council Votes to Ban Uber 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

When a dispatcher summons the driver to a terminal, the driver gets a slip of paper, a “dispatch ticket,” with the taxi’s medallion number and the time the cabby left the holding area. 7 La Guardia Cab Dispatchers Accused of Taking Bribes From Drivers 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z

The China raids were soon followed by sizable and sometimes violent protests against Uber drivers, led by licensed cabbies in several cities. Uber faces mounting roadblocks in Asia 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z

When cabbies objected that Uber drivers were undercutting their prices, Mr. Johnson replied: “Yes, they are. It’s called the free market.” Why Uber Drives the Left Crazy 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

In Rio, cabbies parked their yellow taxis in a chain stretching for three miles along one of the city’s main thoroughfares that connects the affluent south zone with the central business district. Over a thousand Rio taxi drivers block main city route to protest Uber 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

It’s taking business from taxi drivers,” said 52-year-old cabby Ricardo de Paschoal, who was outside City Hall wearing a T-shirt that read “Taxi driver, noble profession.” São Paulo Council Votes to Ban Uber 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

A former cabby born in Little Italy, he opened the first Community Bookstore, on Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, in 1971 with his wife at the time, Susan. Taking Stock (for Once), Self-Styled Hoarder Makes Lucrative Deal to Close Bookstore 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

Japan is one of the few Asian countries where Uber ties up with licensed cabbies as well as private car drivers. Uber faces mounting roadblocks in Asia 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z

Any commercial driver can drop off an airport passenger, but only licensed livery drivers, shuttles and cabbies can pick someone up. LAX poised to become largest U.S. airport to allow Uber 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

“What are your symptoms?” the cabby asked after I ended my phone call. Cabdriver M.D. 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

And thus you understand why cabbies fear for their livelihood. Will Uber Crack Under France Crackdown? 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z

Hundreds of licensed cabbies, who say competition from the popular service is cutting into their income and threatening their jobs, converged on cities to stage demonstrations as part of a nationwide strike. Anti-Uber protests turn violent in France

French media reports also showed cabbies overturning cars and burning tires in protest. Paris Taxi Drivers Stage Giant Protests Against Uber — Again 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

Elsewhere, French TV showed images of burning tires blocking part of the ring road around Paris, overturned vehicles, and scuffles between cabbies and other drivers. French minister urges UberPOP ban as taxi protest blocks airports 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

Aviation officials have said they are troubled by reports that cabbies are losing 180 fares a day to Uber and Lyft. The battle between Uber, Lyft and taxis has moved to airports 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z

And they make the cabbies paint their cars in a uniform recognizable color, adding yet more outlays. Uber Drivers Hunted Down in Mexico as Taxi Unions Fight Online Competition 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

It enables drivers without any kind of professional license to freelance as cabbies. Uber’s French Resistance 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

However, grievances were not only filed by passengers but also by other by other cabbies for infractions by drivers of private hire vehicles. Convicted drivers given taxi licences, BBC Scotland finds - BBC News 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z

Away from the hustle and bustle of London, from the shouting cabbies and cyclists that run red lights, and back to the quiet, boring, suburban streets where I spent my youth. Monaco Grand Prix: F1 – live! | Michael Butler 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z

For cabbies, this is against the law, even if they use a hands-free connection, so the nattering is usually furtive. Hey, Driver: Hang Up the Phone, Turn Off the TV and Step on It 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z

Arman Galstyan was attending a protest earlier this month in the Armenian capital of Yerevan against new taxi licensing rules which, the cabbies thought, included unfair fees. Why is everyone is suddenly listening to this taxi driver? - BBC News 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z

The capital's cabbies are proud of their history. Is Uber already harming the traditional taxi? - BBC News 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

But it is still worth noting the cabbies’ side of the story. How To Solve The Uber vs Taxi Conflict? Medallion Reform 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

So the honesty of a cabby and the diligence of a detective, combined with the original killer app — paper and ink — got Mr. Hall’s laptop back to him. New York Sometimes Is a Faithful Place 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

Police officers still stop cabbies in parts of the city after nightfall, demanding small bribes of about $2, he said. 'Eccentric and slightly absurd': Leader repaints Kolkata blue and white 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

The doorman went out to check and reported back that a different cabby had come because ours had been in an accident the night before. 50 Years Ago on Fulton Street 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z

In part, that’s because it’s harder to regulate, inspect and tax an economy of 300 million part-time cabbies, hoteliers, sommeliers, broadcasters and manufacturers than one dominated by a handful of major providers. Uber, Wine and the Unbottled Economy 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

It was not quite “The Knowledge,” the test London cabbies spend years preparing for, but even drivers from the city found it daunting. In New Exam for Cabbies, Knowledge of Streets Takes Back Seat 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z

I would say, my voice shaky, as livery drivers and cabbies raced around and ahead of me. Learning to Drive 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

In San Francisco, most cabbies have signed up with Flywheel, which works the same way as Uber — only with licensed drivers and without Uber’s practice of jacking up prices during periods of high demand. Can taxi unions build an app to take on Uber? 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

Confronted with stagnant wages and higher costs of operation, many cabbies see the new apps as a serious threat. Cab drivers strike across China over low wages, high fees and apps 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

Drivers work alone at all hours, and despite protective glass shields or security cameras, cabbies said little can be done to prevent violence. Cabbie killing shows job's vulnerability; some drivers see risks rising 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

To balance the needs of developers and, say, cabbies, the borough president's office asks applicants seeking vanity addresses to explain why they want to break from the status quo. The Real Reason You Get Lost In New York City 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z

Uber drivers do not need to do this, giving an unfair advantage, cabbies say. Uber sorry for Sydney siege prices 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

In the last few months, cabbies have gotten slapped with multi-decade sentences, not to mention horror stories from victimized passengers. Why Uber's Rape Scandal Is More Than a ‘Growing Pain’ 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

The taxi regulations are supported by some cabbies who believe it will drive down their costs, even though it won't boost their income through an increase to the $1.80-per-mile fare. Last Chicago City Council meeting of year: What's on the agenda 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

And it lowers the costs of leases cabbies pay to drive if they don't own their own medallions. Emanuel, cabbies push taxi measure that has no fare hike 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

And a police chief told Mr. Ruse that the owner of a local cab company had complained that “there’s some New York City cabby who’s come up here to take all the fares.” New York Taxi’s Retirement: A Quiet Life on Country Roads in Vermont 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

She invited Boston cabbies to the Harvard Business School library, where she held recruitment meetings while posing as a student to get a free desk and Wi-Fi. Uber's International 'Launch Playbook' Includes Some Tough Lessons 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

Licensed cabbies who pay big money for medallions may end up forcing the Ubers of the world to play by the same rules. An Uber Executive Suggests the Company Target Its Media Critics 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

But the measure does reduce the cost of cabbies' leases and lowers the cap on administrative fines taxi drivers pay the city to $400 from $1,000. Last Chicago City Council meeting of year: What's on the agenda 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

The package of changes backed by Emanuel will put thousands of additional dollars in cabbies pockets each year without raising costs for the public, Abman said. Emanuel, cabbies push taxi measure that has no fare hike 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

London cabbies are self-employed businessmen who set their own schedules. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

The cabby alerted a bellman, who put me in a wheelchair and rolled me to my room, helping me into bed just before I passed out. Running the New York City Marathon at Age 60 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z

Bowling will never be the same again and things are looking up for NYC cabbies. 23 ridiculous products you need to survive America’s “Ebola apocalypse” 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z

But there are also plenty of abrasive executives, bankers, doctors and cabbies. NetAppVoice: Lawyers On The Board? The Debate Rages On 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z

Last year, separate groups of cabbies sued to delay new requirements, including those that required them to install new dome lights and credit card readers. D.C. taxi commission chief offers a final plan to push fleet into the modern age

In theory, there are rules in place that offer advantages to traditional London cabbies: Theirs are the only rides that can legally be hailed on the street. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

Tourism, he said, can generate income for cabbies, auto-rickshaw drivers — “even tea sellers.” Narendra Modi Outlines Goals for India on Eve of a Visit With Obama 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

Yellow cabbies are furious at the growth of online taxi firms such as Uber. Fare Ladies 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

Dinorah De Cruz, who is sixty-four and one of New York’s few female cabbies, has been driving a livery car for around twenty years. Ladies Who Cab 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z

One of 20 films competing for the festival’s Golden Lion prize, “Tales” is a series of fictional vignettes set among struggling residents of Tehran - indebted cabbies, impoverished pensioners, unemployed factory workers. VENICE WATCH: Iranian tales; vampire takes a break 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

The overhead — the cost of gas and of owning or leasing a taxi — can be steep, but cabbies who put in the hours can make a good living. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

One of 20 films competing for the festival's Golden Lion prize, "Tales" is a series of fictional vignettes set among struggling residents of Tehran — indebted cabbies, impoverished pensioners, unemployed factory workers. VENICE WATCH: Iranian tales; vampire takes a break 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

After a particularly long ride, the cabbies, like the students they are, chill on the back of the cabs, checking Facebook and texting friends. Pedicab business benefits from Columbia nightlife 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

Long-time cabbies know how much they can make in a shift, while newer companies continue to play with prices and what cuts they take. Taxi Drivers Are Using Apps to Disrupt the Disruptors 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

In February, Ms. Lakshmi, 33, began photographing cabbies on and off duty as part of a project for the International Center of Photography. Hailing the New York Cabdriver 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

He was giving me his inside knowledge after being a London cabby for, like, 20-odd years.” The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

In fact, the cabbies were right, up to a point. Ride-sharing firms and Va. find common ground

When it comes to the cash, Miller said the cabbies keep all the money they bring in. Pedicab business benefits from Columbia nightlife 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

Union membership in the District also has grown, going from about 1,000 when D.C. cabbies affiliated with the Teamsters last October to more than 2,000. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services

Among Ms. Lakshmi’s favorite subjects was the prison guard, one of the industry’s rare female cabbies, who typically drives the night shift. Hailing the New York Cabdriver 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

He is still new at the job, relatively speaking; in London cabby lingo, he’s a “Butter Boy” — but a boy, a recent Knowledge graduate. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

The sheriff said the ring relied on drug-addicted cabbies to sell heroin at Crossgates and Colonie Center malls, with customers sometimes lining up outside the cabs. Cops bust Albany heroin ring that sold at malls 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

The venerable 15 percent tip—which years ago was a rule of thumb for wait staff and cabbies—is now significantly below average. Here's How Much You Should Be Tipping Your Cab Driver 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

The Uber challenge, said Desai, has energized cabbies nationwide who, as independent contractors, struggle with low wages, no benefits and long hours. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services

Lyft, which is available in more than 60 US cities, is cheaper than a taxi and its drivers undergo more stringent background checks than cabbies, the company says. Lyft, the pay-to-hitchhike app, baits regulators by launching in New York City 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

Like most cabbies and Knowledge boys, Matt McCabe worries about the future of the taxi business. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

A recent Pakistani cabby looked puzzled by all of this maneuvering. Cabby's Vocabulary Lesson on the Way to the Hospital 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

Taxi drivers from Sudan working in the capital of neighbouring South Sudan are angry about a ban on foreign cabbies, it seems. South Sudan bans foreign taxi drivers 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

In addition to a longtime affiliate in Philadelphia, the union recently added a charter in Austin, plus Montgomery, which has about 1,000 cabbies. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services

In their view, it’s unfair and unsafe that Uber and its ilk can bypass the regulations that govern licensed cabbies and raise their costs. Virginia tries to put brakes on taxi-like services

Actually, “challenge” isn’t quite the word for the trial a London cabby endures to gain his qualification. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

What, if anything, do we owe to the kennel workers and cabbies who lose work? The Sharing Economy Boom Is About to Bust 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

We hope the results of these discussions will reflect the needs of consumers, not the preferences of cabbies. Uber deserves a fair chance to compete in Virginia and elsewhere

For D.C. cabbies, he said, the battle is about the unfair advantage they say ride-share operators have because they are not required to follow the traditional cab rules. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services

Most contentious is not the sleek livery car service that first introduced Uber as a luxury good but UberX, a fleet of part-time cabbies who use their own cars. Virginia tries to put brakes on taxi-like services

London cabbies need to know all of those streets, and how to drive them — the direction they run, which are one-way, which are dead ends, where to enter and exit traffic circles, and so on. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

Uber’s private sector antagonists eagerly feed this letter-of-the-law strategy; London cabbies, for example, claim that, with fares calibrated by time and distance, Uber operates a meter system only black cabs are allowed to use. The Uber Fracas: Luddite Regulators Target Innovation 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z

London cabbies blocked the streets protesting the app, and other drivers in Spain and France protested as well. Silicon Valley Keeps Solving Problems—Just Not the Big Ones

In the District, cabbies have an ally in the city’s taxi regulatory body, whose leader has maintained that Uber and ride-sharing services are operating illegally in the city. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services

Black cabbies object to Uber drivers using their mobile phones to calculate fares; such apps are akin to a taxi meter, they grumble. Monopolists unite! 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Like all examiners, he is a cabby, a Knowledge graduate with many years of taxi-driving on his CV. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

Like so much past technological innovation, enterprises such as Uber threaten jobs; in this case, the livelihoods of cabbies throughout the world. The Uber Fracas: Luddite Regulators Target Innovation 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z

In Madrid, about 1,000 cabbies marched down the city’s main thoroughfare, tying up traffic as they rallied in front of a government building. Cab drivers in Europe protest against Uber, other ride-share services 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

Uber also has inspired cabbies in the Washington region — and around the world — to take to the streets in protest, urging government officials to level the playing field. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services

It really doesn’t matter if the grand vision of the Sharing Economy becomes fact. Today, the cabbies are protesting because things are already changing. Uber Challenges The Premise of Ownership 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

At age 27, he decided to try for a career as a cabby. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

Many of the cabbies I've met have never been that enthusiastic about the app, seeing it as a necessary evil rather than a real improvement in their trade. Uber uber alles? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

A smartphone app designed to keep people on the go brought parts of Europe to a standstill as cabbies protested Wednesday against what they view as an unfair, unsafe threat to their livelihoods. Cab drivers in Europe protest against Uber, other ride-share services 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

An overhaul of the District’s taxicab system meant that cabbies had to update their cars with new paint and credit card machines. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services

It's this vision of the future that the black cabbies are protesting against on Wednesday. Clash of cabs: Uber v London taxis 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z

Examiners may ask a would-be cabby to identify the location of any restaurant in London. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

But with London taxi fares substantially undercut by Uber, Hailo is beginning to feel the heat in its own backyard, and the way it is responding to that threat has angered many cabbies. Uber uber alles? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

He acknowledged that the growing popularity of ride-sharing companies weakened one of the cabbies’ most potent weapons. Pinched by Ride-Sharing Services, Cabbies Seek a National Union 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, the committee’s chairman and a former livery driver, said that as the operators of “the most important cars in the city,” cabbies must be held to the highest standards. Council Passes Bills Aiding de Blasio’s Quest to End Traffic Deaths 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

The livelihoods of London's iconic cabbies are at stake. Clash of cabs: Uber v London taxis 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z

The examination to become a London cabby is possibly the most difficult test in the world — demanding years of study to memorize the labyrinthine city’s 25,000 streets and any business or landmark on them. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

London's cabbies rage that Uber drivers are using their phones as meters, which under current law is illegal for private-hire vehicles. Uber: testing the app driving UK black-cab drivers round the bend 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

I was so happy, as was the cabby who got $300 in the middle of the night to get me back home. A Beer in Chicago With Darth Vader 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

He’s bringing in Indian food for the cabbies, who represent the majority of his business at the pumps. Crime Scene: In an Excruciatingly Hip Neighborhood, a Bloody Encounter 2014-04-12T00:49:38Z

The cabby next to us also rolled down his window. City Room: A Cabby’s Lunch on the Fly 2014-03-31T02:00:16Z

But cabbies also need to know everything on the streets. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

Mr. Lane asks the cabby, jabbing a finger at Mr. de Blasio’s smiling image. Main Ingredient in Mayor’s TV Cameo: Ham 2014-03-17T02:40:34Z

The apps usually allow users to bid for cabs by adding an additional flat fare but they do so at the expense of cab companies that provide dispatch services to the cabbies. Shanghai government cracks down on taxi booking apps 2014-02-27T01:26:54Z

“The cabbies are just flat-out stealing, and our political system is so inept that it refuses or is unable to act.” There’s Just No Stopping Las Vegas Taxi Drivers from Overcharging Tourists 2014-02-26T17:53:31Z

It turns out, as Farber documented, that New York cabbies prefer to stabilize income day to day rather than rake it in while the getting’s good. Invasion of the Taxi Snatchers: Uber Leads an Industry's Disruption 2014-02-20T11:00:32Z

There are no official statistics, but drivers themselves will tell you that London cabbies can earn around £65,000 per year, about $100,000, while maintaining an enviably flexible schedule. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

It is not known whether the passengers tipped the cabbies — but they tipped the battle to the French. 100 Years Later, Celebrating the Taxis That Saved Paris 2014-02-14T18:27:12Z

Another consequence of the lease changes: Taxi operators were once far more invested in the success of their cabbies. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z

Their identities remain secret for now, but the cabbies who trade in gossip seem quite confident that Google is one. Data Centers Spring Up in Santa's Backyard 2014-01-31T02:00:58Z

Many drivers say they now hide their Uber phones or Lyft moustaches when they get to the airport to elude angry cabbies. Invasion of the Taxi Snatchers: Uber Leads an Industry's Disruption 2014-02-20T11:00:32Z

Examiners insist that the formality is important, designed to inculcate a professional code and to prepare future cabbies for the ornery London public. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

Hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of people—truckers, cabbies, and delivery people—drive for a living in the USA. Will the Google Car Force a Choice Between Lives and Jobs? 2013-12-19T14:52:00Z

“The opportunity of a sympathetic relationship between a young stockbroker and a 50-year old from Bangladesh is pretty remote,” said Graham Hodges, a taxi historian and a former New York cabby. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z

But now the modern cabby, overshadowed for years by the beefcakes with fire hoses, is prepared to reveal a bit more of himself to a city that may or may not be a willing audience. For a Full Year, Taxi Drivers Trade Anonymity for a Full Display 2013-12-07T03:11:23Z

There will also be a lounge for cabbies, said Mark Lacher, the business’s general manager, who promised bagels. As Deadline Nears, Taxi of Tomorrow Faces Court Fight and Reluctant Owners 2013-09-16T00:27:25Z

The cabby jumped into his green Toyota Camry and gave chase. Woman Dies in Stabbing After a Bronx Car Chase Onto I-95 2013-08-29T02:46:56Z

The Creative Intelligence Agency, a non-profit design and arts organisation, is working with the London Transport Museum to document the shelters' past, gather oral histories from cabbies and commission art works. VIDEO: Inside London's secret 'green sheds' 2013-08-06T23:13:56Z

For some native-born cabbies, the decision to drive has taken a toll. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z

Meanwhile, the head of the cabbies' national trade group, the Taxicab, Limousine and Paratransit Association, slammed the proposal as a blow to local control over traditional taxi-for-hire carriers. Ride-sharing companies may lose 'bandit cab' stigma in California 2013-07-31T03:58:59Z

You can see it everywhere: cabbies, in trains, in pubs. Duchess Kate in Labor As Growing Crowd Waits Anxiously 2013-07-22T16:35:27Z

The company doesn’t employ its own drivers, but rather markets the app to existing cabbies as a way to keep their back seats full. Taxi app Hailo debuts in D.C. 2013-07-07T21:58:01Z

The attack shocked New York, drawing condemnations from Muslim groups and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who invited the cabby to visit him in City Hall. Man Sentenced to 9½ Years in ’10 Attack on Cabdriver 2013-06-26T02:23:28Z

The cabbies huddled beside space heaters in the break room of a garage in Long Island City, Queens, playing a Ghanaian version of checkers before their shifts were to begin. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z

Oh, and the cabby knew a Mini joke, too. Mini: car review 2013-05-12T09:29:01Z

Dressed in his standard cabby fare — unshaven, with a white T-shirt and green Converse — Mr. Goldman ticked off his suggestions: Drink coffee, but tread carefully, since “what goes up must come down.” Cabbies’ Poetry Researched With the Meter Running 2013-05-06T00:22:52Z

He estimated that 30 minutes of charging allowed a cabby roughly 80 miles of driving in the city. Electric-Taxi Experiment to Begin in New York 2013-04-21T22:38:16Z

I remember Anthony Browne berating "cowboy" dentists and condemning London cabbies as a "white working-class mafia holding the capital to ransom" when he was a lowly reporter here at the Observer. Bankers carry on unabashed, unscathed and unashamed 2013-04-06T23:06:05Z

“Mr. Stanley, how you doing?” one cabby asked. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z

Don't you want to know why he has all those pins on his cabby hat? Five boxing people we want to see on HBO's Cornered 2013-03-07T11:56:25Z

Far from doing the knowledge, it sometimes seems that cabbies rely on passengers to navigate them across the city. Hailo - cabbies and capitalists 2013-02-05T15:47:50Z

And if the cabbies think you are O.K., then I guess I think you are O.K.” In New York, Echoes of a Talkative Mayor 2013-02-02T01:29:05Z

But there's no coherent philosophical reason to treat field workers any differently than cabbies, chefs, teachers or engineers – though you can pretend so in the case of the latter. Immigration reform practice masks great test of Republican principle 2013-01-29T16:41:22Z

The American-born cabby, long a stalwart of the industry even as immigrants began to dominate its ranks, has now just about vanished. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z

A review of tips for cabbies, however, introduces a wrinkle. As Taxi Fares Rise, Riders’ Tips Don’t Keep Pace 2013-01-03T01:28:45Z

As I was driving home, a cabby pulled up next to me and said, "Hey buddy, got a spare?" City Room: Metropolitan Diary: Wheels, Old and New 2013-01-01T21:40:15Z

A typical vessel for most of the city’s cabbies, it’s a three-decades-old sedan that, with much of its wiring exposed and metallic body rusted away, appears like something out of Mad Max. Burma’s Boom Days 2012-09-17T05:00:00Z

Constantly pushing more cabbies to be on the streets won’t work, they will do what is best for them regardless of what you say. Is Your 2013 Planning a Budget Battle? Try Something New - Preference Marketing 2012-09-09T22:37:43Z

This is not to pick on New York cabbies, the overwhelming majority of whom are foreign-born, a hard-working bunch navigating a city that bursts with people bearing an outsize sense of entitlement like a shield. City Room: The Day: Hailing a Cab May Be Easier, but the Ride Remains Unchanged 2012-09-06T13:25:58Z

They also forbid cabbies from using electronic devices while driving and prohibit any unjustified refusal of fares. As Uber’s Taxi-Hailing App Comes to New York, Its Legality Is Questioned 2012-09-05T00:54:16Z

Many Londoners left town for fear of predicted chaos and huge crowds, and visitors were urged to use public transport, leaving the cabbies with less work than usual for this time of year. Winners and losers of the 2012 London Olympics 2012-08-14T04:06:04Z

People think 'Ah, cabbies, they don't care', but we sit in traffic all day. Prototype of electric London black cab unveiled 2012-08-06T16:24:21Z

Several dozen cabbies drove slowly and tooted their horns at Tower Bridge on Monday, angry that they are banned from the exclusive traffic lanes designated for Olympic athletes and officials. Anti-Olympics cabbie protest causes a splash 2012-07-23T17:36:08Z

The cabby, Mostapha Idly, who races this route with harried passengers almost weekly, marveled at his passenger’s poise: “Usually they’re like: ‘Oh my God! For Fliers, Mixing Up La Guardia and J.F.K. 2012-07-21T14:28:55Z

The cabbies are miffed that they are not allowed into the "Games Lanes" reserved for Olympic athletes, officials and VIPs. London cabbies block traffic in Olympic protest 2012-07-17T14:36:09Z

But one politician does enjoy a certain privileged status among Tehran’s cabbies, even if that means he isn’t the object of outright animosity. Who Is Iran's Next Political Star? 2012-07-16T22:05:32Z

“It’s sharecropping economics, and it only works for the plantation owner,” said Edward Rogoff, a professor at Baruch College, and himself a former cabby. Gotham: As Pay of Cabbies Drops, a Bid for Their First Raise in Years 2012-07-10T01:57:10Z

Founders: A mix of cabbies and internet entrepreneurs, including Jay Bregman and Caspar Woolley, founder and former chief operating officer of eCourier.co.uk respectively. East London's 20 hottest tech startups 2012-07-07T23:03:13Z

So it was that Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on Friday ended the suspense over a City Council bill about cabbies and sex trafficking that, improbably, became the talk of city politics this week. City Room: Live on Radio, Mayor Signs Cabby Sex-Trafficking Bill 2012-06-22T18:22:34Z

In Madrid you see them on the streets, jobless, aimless, often bearing college degrees but working as cabbies, baristas, street performers, or—more often—not at all. The Screwed Generation 2012-06-04T08:45:00Z

Those who remember “Taxi,” the classic television sitcom, may wonder what happened to the bohemian cabby of the 1970s. New York Taxi Drivers Unsure They Will See Benefits of a Fare Hike 2012-05-23T02:20:18Z

As he passed the cab-rank, he was recognised, and the cabbies as one man took off their hats and gave three rousing cheers for 'The Habby Liszt.' Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z

“I was in the cab reading a newspaper and I told the cabby, ‘Take me to the stadium,’ ” Baker said. Bats: Reds Circle N.Y. on the Calendar and Make Themselves at Home 2012-05-19T01:19:42Z

I rather think that if the cabby had known the romantic and adventurous couple he had picked up as fares he would have been sport enough to give us a more generous trip. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z

Evidently many of the cabbies were actually members of the rival Fatah party, which puts the matter in the more routine realm of tit-for-tat squabbles between the two factions. Lofty Palestinian Statehood Talk Undercut by Facebook Detentions, Reporter's Arrest 2012-04-04T09:35:22Z

In his rages he berated her as a cabby might have scolded his drunken wife. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z

The intercom speaker would be installed just below the cabbies’ picture ID. Reimagining New York City?s Cabs, Down to the Floor Mats 2012-04-02T02:13:27Z

“This is the Kaplan class for cabbies,” he said, as he arranged the Indian students into one row, the Pakistanis into the next and then the Bengalis, Tibetans and Nepalese. Character Study: At This School, the Tutor Speaks Cabby 2012-02-18T04:17:49Z

It is easy to listen to a lively altercation between cabbies in a London street, when language passes that makes one hesitate to strike a match, and then go home and draw a city driver. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z

To local cabbies, however, it might as well be on Mars. The Fifth Down: Everything Indy: Paris, Indiana 2012-02-04T16:33:33Z

After the dog had been lost, he saw an empty hansom, which he got into; and the cabby could not get him out, for he showed his teeth. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z

When all the carriages had wended their way to Westminster we asked cabby what he thought of the procession. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z

Merriwell had leaped to the ground, and cabby was down quite as swiftly, saying: “There, sir, I followed ’em. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z

"Do you pass any pubs on the way to Broadstairs, cabby?" Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z

“Within two months, Emlen had introduced me to every cabby, maître d’hôtel, barber, teammate, cop or politician I needed to know in New York,” Brown said years later. Emlen Tunnell: The Giants? Greatest Packer 2012-01-14T17:45:54Z

“It’s the tip money that will put us above the minimum wage after many long hours driving,” said Bhairavi Desai, a founder of the New York Taxi Workers’ Alliance, a cabbies’ group. New N.Y.C. Livery Cabs Won?t Have to Have TVs 2012-01-09T02:00:11Z

So cabby had thoughts of clapping a nosebag to his horse's jaws, and was making up his mind to a bivouac. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z

“Didn’t make no mistake,” asserted the cabby, sullenly. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z

He alighted on a smoky platform only partially illuminated by more smoky lamps and had himself driven to the hotel that the first accessible cabby recommended. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z

Almost two decades later, the French-trained former economist turned full-time cabby and part-time TV commentator was shot to death while working a late-night shift driving his taxi in the upscale La Jolla community. Body of alleged killer of ex-Afghan central banker found 2011-12-23T03:21:09Z

While the changes may placate some passengers, cabbies are likely to be less than thrilled. New N.Y.C. Livery Cabs Won?t Have to Have TVs 2012-01-09T02:00:11Z

"My friend's drunk," he laconically explained, to which the cabby grunted a gruff assent. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z

My wife was a 'ousemaid, and I was a cabby; and she had twenty-three sovereigns, and I had ten on 'em. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z

He knows the tides, the currents, the eddies and the inlets the way a veteran cabby knows the back streets to La Guardia Airport. Tugboat Local?s Takeover Spurs Division in the Ranks 2011-12-16T03:40:51Z

But as the cabbies learned the Knowledge, their hippocampi grew, literally changing their minds, the researchers report online today in Current Biology. ScienceShot: The Brain of a Cabbie 2011-12-08T17:00:00Z

Maguire also made sure that the aspiring cabbies and non-taxi drivers performed similarly on tests of working memory and long-term memory. Cache Cab: Taxi Drivers' Brains Grow to Navigate London's Streets 2011-12-08T17:15:00.250Z

Nevertheless, these were not so absolute that her demeanour escaped comment from the cabby, the only witness of her first sight of the 'electrocuted' man. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z

Well, if you can browbeat a London cabby and hold your own in repartee with a barmaid, it oughtn't to be difficult to get on all right in the House of Lords. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z

The result is the kind of grimly efficient system that economists often tout: Prices are low for consumers, and while cabbies might complain, there are plenty of people still willing to get into the business. Does it pay to drive a cab in D.C.? 2011-11-04T13:44:17Z

Ossman Ali, a cabby for the past 21 years, said he did not mind the sound. Taxi TV Turning Down the Volume 2011-10-31T03:18:46Z

While most cabbies view the meatpacking district in Lower Manhattan as a must for late-night fares, Herb Reyes, once a financial director at a major entertainment company, sees a market with too much supply. Once Wall Streeters, and Now Cabbies 2011-10-14T17:24:22Z

Later, the city discovered that cabbies were using the off-duty lights to avoid unwanted passengers, particularly minorities. Answering the Question: Is This New York Cab Free? 2011-10-12T00:52:42Z

Almost two decades later, the French-trained former economist turned full-time cabby and part-time TV commentator was shot to death while working a late-night shift driving his taxi in San Diego's upscale La Jolla community. Ex-Afghan central bank chief slain while driving cab 2011-10-11T12:39:10Z

If cabbies are a little grumpier these days, there’s a reason. Does it pay to drive a cab in D.C.? 2011-11-04T13:44:17Z

The colored woman retreated at that, and cabby chuckled. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z

I saw you in the cab quite plainly as I entered the shop, and my cabby had previously told me that I was being shadowed. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z

The thought filled him with a nervous anxiety to lose no time, and he pushed up the manhole and ordered the cabby to make haste. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

She has got the cabby by the coat-tails, and she’ll eat her way through him in five minutes, if I don’t go.” Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z

It was my trunk, and cabby's head, white with snow, was thrust through the window. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z

Another offered to take us for fifteen, and a third cabby came down at once to twelve. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z

Never was horse beaten like that cabby's, and Valentine, the most tender-hearted of mortals, saw the whip raised without a pang. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z

Again he was, in the vernacular, "up against it" as his cabby had suggested on a previous occasion. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Last night I dreamt that there's a cabal of cabbies, driving electromagnetic taxis around the city, secretly homogenizing the histories of random strangers. Her name was Jane 2011-08-17T17:21:31.307Z

"Lively, now, cabby; I haven't a minute," and I handed my driver a trunk check. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z

As soon as he was close enough, I sang out to the cabby to stop. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z

And I used to think the old cabbies could drive, but their job was child's play to the taximan's! The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z

Across the way, on the opposite corner, he saw the lights of a telegraph office, and he raised the manhole and told the cabby to stop. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

They pay me half a million, but then I make business for hundreds of cabbies, writers, dressmakers, restaurant keepers. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z

"Come, sonny," said cabby, throwing open the cab door. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z

In the cool of his air-conditioned office, Nikitiadis concedes that the summer months were perhaps not "the best time" to pick a fight with the cabbies. Greek tourism hit by recession but still seen as recovery hope 2011-08-04T18:03:18Z

Run along, my young Mercury, and if I were you I should make cabby drive me to Oxford Street for a shilling, and save the other. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z

"What do you think I am—a bloomin' steamboat?" inquired the cabby in sleepy wrath. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Then Von Salzinger leant over and whispered elaborately into the other's ear, as the cabby changed his gears with a clatter and the cab began the ascent of the approach to the hotel. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z

My friend, who knew there was no outlet save into the river, called out violently to cabby to stop. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

“Can you get us to ‘Mary Poppins?’ ” she called to the cabby. Metropolitan Diary: A Poetic Compliment 2011-07-18T03:08:21Z

Chivalry: I went to Albany two times, and those cabbies treated me like a princess. Experience Necessary: Her Own Boss, on the Streets She Loves 2011-07-07T02:56:36Z

"Drive along, cabby, to the head of the procession," added Steadman. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

The second person to open their door was a manager of a taxi company - and everything cabbies found, they brought to him. Mobile threat to the business world 2011-06-30T23:35:21Z

Comparable forecasts of ruin were offered on Tuesday by cabbies who drove to Albany to protest what they called this “job-killing bill.” City Room: Local Taxi Issues Take a Ride to Albany 2011-06-22T12:39:45Z

I got ashore at once, and chartered a cabby to take me to some decent place to camp. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z

Is it legal for cabbies to stop for you there? F.Y.I.: Why Some New York Fire Hydrants Are Yellow 2011-06-04T00:28:00Z

"You can search me!" responded the cabby, now thoroughly interested. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

For full local Times coverage, including an exclusive corps of cabbies who drive Lexus hybrids, see the N.Y./Region section. City Room: Don't Forget That Other Sex-Crime Case 2011-05-17T13:02:52Z

He talked a cabby into going along with the idea, all expenses paid. City Room: Local Taxi Issues Take a Ride to Albany 2011-06-22T12:39:45Z

At Punjabi Express on East Houston Street, two cabbies finishing lunch took a more philosophical view. With Taxis of Tomorrow, City Aims to Change HONK! Into Honk 2011-05-12T02:50:04Z

Here’s what City Room is reading in other papers and blogs this morning: Robberies of city cabbies have risen for four straight years. City Room: CUNY Tries to Recover From Kushner Stumble 2011-05-09T13:15:19Z

The cabby started his horse round the corner into the avenue. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Besides the low-intensity horn, the entire cab will be illuminated, outside and in, whenever its horn sounds, the better to help police track down noisy cabbies. City?s Next Taxi: A Nissan Van Short on Looks, Perhaps, but Full of Comforts 2011-05-04T03:00:18Z

What mattered it to him, cabby, so long as the fare should be forthcoming, and the thing made “square”? The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z

“Where were you going, then?” demanded Nancy, who was a sprightly young person when it came to cabbies and stewardesses. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z

Some distraction, if not amusement, he derives from his "cabby's" arms; these working to and fro as if the man were rowing a boat. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z

Outside, the cabby fell asleep again and the horse stood with one hip six inches higher than the other and its head between its legs. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

“Until the 1970s, cabs weren’t bad,” said Graham Hodges, a taxi historian and former cabby. City?s Next Taxi: A Nissan Van Short on Looks, Perhaps, but Full of Comforts 2011-05-04T03:00:18Z

A cabby was stabbed here, he said, pointing. After 40 Years, Still at Home in the Trenches 2011-04-04T02:52:09Z

Most cabbies work hard and do not break the rules, but there are a few bad apples, Bloomberg said. New York taxi drivers refusing ride should face fines: Mayor 2011-03-09T22:02:21Z

Before I could pay the cabby, the woman alighted and started to abuse me, while the bullies lurked behind. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z

Hence Ralston's admission that he did not know where to go to next struck upon the cabby intelligence in the light of a joke. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

I said everything I could, to induce cabby to drive faster. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z

There was a steady stream of customers: cabbies, deliverymen, sanitation workers and police officers. | Inwood: Where It?s Still Legal to Exhale 2011-02-24T22:04:08Z

As I sprang forward the cabby gave a loud hiss and the scoundrel saw me, and sprang for the cab with his arm still uplifted for another blow. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z

"Where, sir?" answered the cabby, his voice mounting one note higher in the scale. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z

"I know him, all right," said the cabby. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

But the cabby declined, citing his Muslim faith, which he said forbids him from being in the presence of alcohol. At Arts Club, an Honest Cabby Is Rewarded 2011-02-15T04:08:40Z

"Here we are!" cried cabby, and we tumbled out. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z

He helped her in, and confided Dicky to the care of the cabby. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z

Getting in, my father said "Home" to the cabby, whereupon the man replied, "Where, sir?" Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z

Ralston moved toward the center of the room, eagerly scanning the tables in search of a blond man with a light mustache, but he saw none to correspond with the cabby's description. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Some distraction, if not amusement, he derives from his “cabby’s” arms; these working to and fro as if the man were rowing a boat. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z

She spoke rapidly, almost feverishly; and Betty noticed that she engaged the first cabby she saw, and seemed impatiently anxious to be off. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z

Strange as it may sound, yoga’s history does sort of lead to Mr. Vollo and his cabbies. Using Yoga to Help Cabdrivers Relax Body and Mind 2011-01-28T19:26:36Z

And taxi drivers reported some difficulty finding spots to idle along the curb at East 70th, leaving cabbies no place to wait for would-be fares. City Room: Taxi-Sharing Sites Adjusted for Demand, or Lack of It 2011-01-24T14:35:19Z

"Where to, sir?" inquired the cabby through the manhole. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

"There's an extra dollar in it if you break the record," he said cheerfully to the cabby, and off they clattered. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z

Get a cab here at my door, send the cabby round the corner for some cigars, we mind the horse, and, while he is away, slip the body in. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z

The rising popularity of the driver-owned model means that more cabbies today coordinate a handoff in Manhattan, which may be lessening the impact of the 5 o’clock dip. Where Do All the Cabs Go in the Late Afternoon? 2011-01-11T19:09:36Z

But the cabby was less sure he wanted a squawking passenger, perhaps the first in his career. Metropolitan Diary 2011-01-10T01:32:18Z

He had delayed to exchange a few reminiscences with old Vincent, and it was fully ten minutes before he could find his cabby in the tangle of vehicles. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

He had received, in fact, half a sovereign for an eighteenpenny job; and the commissionaire is not like the cabby, to whom such windfalls are common. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z

But there are amiable and advice-giving cabbies, who seem to take an interest in the welfare of their customers. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z

And cabbies say the midafternoon offers brisk business not evident 12 hours later, when fares mainly consist of late-night revelers. Where Do All the Cabs Go in the Late Afternoon? 2011-01-11T19:09:36Z

Keep half-way, you know, and then you’re all right, and will find us decent working, when you moulds us up and brings out a model cabby. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z

The cabby was still peering down the manhole and dropping an occasional sympathetic ash on Ralston's silk hat. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Man Accused of Slashing Cabby Is Released on Bail Michael Enright, the film student charged with slashing a Muslim cabby in Midtown in August, was released on $500,000 bail Tuesday afternoon. Man Accused of Slashing Cabby Is Released on Bail 2010-10-20T06:40:00Z

Not as quiet as I thought, because the cabby joined me. Metropolitan Diary: Metropolitan Diary 2010-10-04T02:22:00Z

David A. Paterson vetoed a bill over the weekend that would have significantly increased the legal penalties for assaults against cabbies, overturning a nearly unanimous vote in the Legislature. A Veto of a Cabby Bill, and Countdown Walk Signals 2010-09-20T21:36:00Z

Gray's database of cabbies willing to drive voters to the polls numbered at least 500, according to campaign officials and cab companies. Angry over switch to meters, cabbies who had voted for Fenty work to elect Gray 2010-09-15T04:00:00Z

The cabby hesitated while he made an accurate mathematical computation. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Then, the cabby, Ahmed H. Sharif, said in an interview, the passenger began making fun of the rituals of Ramadan, the monthlong Muslim holiday. Help for a Hoarder in the Bronx 2010-08-26T13:02:00Z

A long conversation ensues, usually by speakerphone, since few cabbies bother with headsets. Mobile phones in South-East Asia: Talk is cheap 2010-08-19T11:47:00Z

Ms. Desai pointed to the recent attack on a Muslim cabby whose throat was slashed by, the authorities say, a college student, as an example of the “brutal” working conditions faced by drivers. A Veto of a Cabby Bill, and Countdown Walk Signals 2010-09-20T21:36:00Z

The cabby located the bag but when he returned it, the computer was present and the cash was not. Johannesburg Journal: Blank Spaces Fill World Cup?s Crime Scorecard 2010-07-06T18:19:00Z

Twenty-five stories below, the subject of his encomium was now entering the side door of a shabby café, followed by his cabby. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

The sight of two women waving with an oldster on a walker is not the high point of a cabby’s day. Metropolitan Diary: On the Street With a Stranger and Untied Shoelace 2010-05-24T01:36:00Z

It is not just that cabbies are chatty; it is also that talk is cheap. Mobile phones in South-East Asia: Talk is cheap 2010-08-19T11:47:00Z

But the cacophony caused by cabbies has become worse than ever before. | Horns and Drivers 2010-04-23T19:13:00Z

The cabby told the foreigner, “My friend, I’m sorry you lost your money.” Johannesburg Journal: Blank Spaces Fill World Cup?s Crime Scorecard 2010-07-06T18:19:00Z

Sure," continued the cabby, "I took 'em out just before I answered your call. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Mr. Faurer, 67, has come to know the city inside out in his 33 years as a cabby, but his memories of this long-gone version of Times Square go back even farther. Louis Faurer?s ?Time Capsule? Catches ?60s Times Square 2010-04-22T22:26:00Z

According to Mr. Almonte, the cabby, one of the Sucuzhañay brothers, seeing the S.U.V. pull into a crosswalk, tried to kick it. Trial Opens in Killing of Immigrant in Brooklyn 2010-04-21T01:40:00Z

At the risk of drawing a sterotype – I believe this is because so many cabbies these days are immigrants from third-world countries. | Horns and Drivers 2010-04-23T19:13:00Z

He acknowledged that there were bad apples among the city's cabbies, but he insisted that to imply that there was a widespread conspiracy was nonsense. On the fiddle? 2010-04-16T09:34:00Z

The cabby clucked to his horse, and they wheeled about and crossed the White Way again. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

But some cabbies said they felt unfairly demonized when the taxi commission announced that more than 30,000 drivers — about three-quarters of the city’s fleet — improperly used the out-of-city rate at least once. New York Taxi Scheme May Be Smaller Than First Thought 2010-03-23T01:50:00Z

Their scenes are fast, funny and furious, as they talk over one another at the speed of a cabby promised a $50 tip. The Real Brokers of New York 2010-03-19T21:17:00Z

Lee told the New York Post that New Yorkers -- and tourists -- are "smarter than cabbies think." N.Y. doctor credited with exposing taxi meter scam 2010-03-17T12:27:00Z

Lee told the New York Post that New Yorkers - and tourists - are "smarter than cabbies think." NYC doctor credited with exposing taxi meter scam 2010-03-17T10:59:00Z

But the data also show that 35,558 of the city's 48,300 licensed cabbies illegally overcharged a rider at least once. NYC hoping to get money back to scammed cab riders 2010-03-15T19:01:00Z

“This is clearly a systematic failure on the part of the meters and the technology,” said Bhairavi Desai, the executive director of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, which represents cabbies. Taxi Drivers Overbilled 1.8 Million Times, New York Says 2010-03-13T01:29:00Z

A single cabby was accused this month of overcharging passengers a total of $40,000. Cabbies Gouge Passengers Out of Millions, Agency Finds 2010-03-12T23:40:00Z

Officials say that both the cabbies and the passengers will benefit: on the Columbus Circle route, for instance, each rider will pay $3, about half of the normal cost. Limited Share-a-Cab Test to Begin Soon 2010-02-22T07:00:00Z

Many risk life and limb replicating the band's Abbey Road album cover on the zebra crossing outside, enraging countless cabbies, bus drivers and other motorists in the process. 2010-02-17T16:50:00Z

To the best of my knowledge and experience, Port-au-Prince is the only place in the world where a cabby will refuse a $20 bill to take a pilot into town for a quick tour. 2010-01-29T01:28:00Z

Several cabbies, however, defended themselves and their colleagues, and said it was easy to accidentally activate the higher rate because of the way that the meters were designed. Taxi Drivers Overbilled 1.8 Million Times, New York Says 2010-03-13T01:29:00Z

No cabbies will be penalized even 10% of what they stole. Cabbies Gouge Passengers Out of Millions, Agency Finds 2010-03-12T23:40:00Z

单词	cabby
例句	cabby The third cabby looks at Alicia and says, "For you, fifty-five dollars—one-way. Okay?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Our cabby was craning out of his window with a furious, purple expression. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The cabbies are threatening a one-day strike of all New York. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Many college graduates were forced to work as cabbies or waitresses after graduation, but they retained the confidence of a public identity. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, the cabbies in this town are sharks,” he said in perfect English, without a trace of an accent. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The cabby makes a few other attempts to get a conversation going, but Alicia just nods or murmurs a little, so the guy gives up and punches up a country station on the radio. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We stuffed a pile of silver into the cabby's hand and dropped a couple of Kleenexes to cover the mess on the floor, and ran in through the lobby and on to the empty elevator. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Where else do cabbies and garbagemen, bankers and businessmen all walk with a beat? Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Newton said he wasn’t surprised to learn that London cabbies’ brains develop more volume the longer they’re on the job. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The cabby overheard and met my eye in the rearview mirror. Greta Gerwig: My Mother, My City 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z They could easily be cabbies who got lucky. Money and The Stones in Exile 2010-05-24T05:45:00Z And Dido Goze, a driver from Ivory Coast, said he took umbrage at the suggestion that cabbies may need a makeover. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z You can imagine the cabbies all having their favorite one. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z America’s lawyers have been getting so much love for their help fighting the immigration ban, cabbies are giving them free rides to chase ambulances. Style Invitational: Cast your Bred here — a new 4-line-poem contest 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z But London cabbies’ skills are now being tested for a different reason: to determine whether their brains hold clues that might be applied to Alzheimer’s disease research. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z As recompense, the grateful cabby fixes up Xavier with his bubbly niece for a hasty green-card marriage. ‘Chinese Puzzle,’ a Comedy Directed by Cedric Klapisch 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. First she faced her fear of heights, then she took on something even scarier: Remarriage 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z During a hearing in March, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency official Christiane Hayashi said the city is in a disability community transit "crisis" with traditional cabbies moving over to these services in droves. Uber facing probe in San Francisco over drivers shunning guide dogs 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Well, the cabbies' shelters are like this; from the outside they have the air of little cricket pavilions that have been - somewhat oxymoronically - urbanely rusticated. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z By 1925, the city required cabbies to wear a knitted cap, white linen collared shirt, coat and necktie. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z Clean sounds a little like a cabby whom cinephiles became familiar with in the 1970s, no? ‘Clean’ Review: Taking Out the Trash 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z For better and sometimes worse, and even with their complaints about the series, participants like Tony Walker, who wanted to be a jockey and found his place as a cabby, have become cyclical celebrities. Movie Review: ‘56 Up’ Adds to Michael Apted’s Documentary Series 2013-01-03T23:33:57Z The cabbies, taking the man for a drunk, simply went on jawing. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z A Tribune investigation found that cabbies who are the subject of complaints are almost always hit with fines, not license suspensions or revocations — even for repeated, dangerous conduct. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z London cabbies have "knowledge" – enhanced regions of the brain that start to recede when they retire. Identically Different: Why You Can Change Your Genes by Tim Spector – review 2012-08-08T09:30:03Z V.A.S. frequently enlists bartenders, doormen, bellboys, waitresses and cabbies in games — people a client is unlikely to think are in on the ruse. If Your Life Were a Movie 2011-01-23T04:45:10Z Even cabbies were surprised by all the police wearing body armor, and warned me against taking pictures. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z Initially he used his flexible hours as a cabby to visit and photograph them. He Captured a Clandestine Gay Culture Amid the Derelict Piers 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Or, as Jimmy Hyacinthe, a cabby in a plain white T-shirt, put it: “A suit and tie is unnecessary, but comfortable and clean is important.” That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z The idea that the shelters are like little Masonic lodges may have had some traction in the past, but nowadays there seems little real honor among London cabbies. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z There are rare flashes of successful humor, as when the film deals with the behavior of jerks and a flustered cabby, but these are not likely to be replicated in the lab. Movie Review: ?Losing Control,? a Comedy by Valerie Weiss 2012-03-23T04:11:55Z “London cabbies have remarkable brains,” said Hugo Spiers, a professor of cognitive neuroscience who set up the project with three doctoral students. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The unshakable cabby was a reminder of how divided the experiences of Israelis and Palestinians are on the West Bank. Herod the Great’s Israel 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z As our cabby revs his engine he sings to his other cabbie friends “Obama!” and they laugh “Obama!” right back. ArtsBeat: Stew in Africa: A Long Time Coming 2011-07-26T19:00:27Z During some of the busiest mornings, dozens of cabbies jockey for space while waiting their turn in front of the hearing officer. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z “The taverns are full at night and the cabbies are busy, which is always a great barometer,” said Mr. Vlitas, still in Athens. Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z There's also the willingness of London cabbies to use G.P.S., thus entirely devaluing the years they spent acquiring their knowledge of London's highways and byways. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z But some of the better-dressed cabbies said the rules were a positive step for the industry. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z In “Taxi Brooklyn,” a goofy tale of an unlikely alliance between cop and cabby, he is the seer and the center of all power, a hero for a troubled borough. ‘Taxi Brooklyn’ Features Savvy Cabby and Curt Cop 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z We know these very precise numbers because our London cabbies - they of the bolivating, the bellyaching and the casual bigotry so beloved of our foreign visitors - have been licensed since 1639. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z City officials credit years of aggressive enforcement that, they say, left them with fewer bad cabbies to discipline. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z A cabby stood on top with a whip, and Allegra, dignified in his period dress, stood at his side. Enter Stage Left: A Donkey Debuts at the Met Opera 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Boatmen here seem like both our loquacious London cabbies and wannabe-screenwriter Los Angeles drivers. The greatest film scenes shot on the River Thames – ranked! 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z MRI scans showed that cabbies start off with bigger hippocampuses than average, and that the area gets bigger the longer they do the job. How to keep your brain healthy 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z He did, he conceded, sometimes eat at a cabbies' cafe called Muratori. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z A project called Taxi Brains is underway at University College London to study the brains of London cabbies as they map out taxi routes while undergoing MRI scans. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The story is about nighttime cabbies who aspired to be actors or poets or playwrights. Riff: ‘Be Wrong as Fast as You Can’ 2013-01-06T08:07:03Z Everything about the character is outsized, extreme, including an accent that sounds like it’s been lifted from a New York cabby in an old Hollywood comedy. ‘Vox Lux’ Review: An Apocalyptic Star Is Born 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z In “Bluebird” — a British drama from 1998, only now making its American debut — he plays Jimmy the London cabby, whose seeming neutral anonymity invites naked confidences from his customers. \| 'Bluebird': He?ll Take You Anywhere You Want to Go 2011-08-23T02:01:00Z In the city's quasi-court for cabbies, what happened to Shah was rare only in that he was ordered off the road at all. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z He worked as a cabby, dishwasher, janitor and tree trimmer. ‘A Man Called Destruction,’ About Alex Chilton 2014-03-23T20:31:53Z Mayor today announced reforms to Chicago's taxi industry, including real-time monitoring of traffic tickets given to cabbies and limiting drivers to no more than 12 hours of driving each day. Emanuel targets problem taxi drivers 2011-12-12T17:32:00Z It is right there on Page 23 of the 62-page manual the city issues to cabbies detailing the rules and regulations regarding their conduct and comportment. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z ‘All right – jump in!’ says cabby – oh, ‘Cabby knows his fare,’ For he winks the other eye.” Wink murder: is the lascivious gesture dying a death? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Quint rewarded him and his fellow cabbies with a command performance. Review: A Priceless Violin, a Cut-Rate Caper 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The city said it doesn't track how often it seeks to revoke cabbies' chauffeur licenses only to bargain down to a fine. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z He and the other cabbies were also asked to play Sea Hero Quest — a video game often used in scientific research to test a brain’s complex spatial navigation abilities. London cabbies’ brains are being studied for their navigating skills. It could help Alzheimer’s research. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z I’ve had to bribe my cabby to get him to take me to a spooky gate on a lonely country road. T Magazine: King of the Jungle 2010-12-05T17:00:00Z Mr. Sinofsky edited Mr. Berlinger’s short film “Outrageous Taxi Stories,” featuring New York City cabbies, and the two then embarked on their first feature as equal collaborators. Bruce Sinofsky, Documentary Filmmaker, Dies at 58 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z They were so entranced that they told the cabby to keep driving, and they spent the next three hours circling the city. Drawn to a Jazzwoman and Her Trumpet’s Clarion Call 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Noah got back in the cab, and when the cabby said, “Where we going, buddy?,” ‘The Affair’ Season 3 Finale: A Day in Paris 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Shedlike structures with walls of green-painted planks, tiled pitched roofs and odd little pseudo-campaniles at the top, the cabbies' shelters squat not on the York stone curbs of London's thoroughfares but right in the road. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z In one of the film’s few tranquil moments, Jennie rides in a yellow taxi driven by a crusty cabby who expresses concern that she looks troubled. ‘Kids,’ Then and Now 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z For decades, the cabby rulebook referred to the matter of dress with a terse, simple rule: “A driver shall be clean and neat in dress and person.” That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z Of the survey participants, 42 percent rated New York cabbies as the least friendly and 44 percent said they were among the worst drivers. In Transit Blog: New York Cabbies Receive Low Marks for Friendliness 2011-08-29T20:34:55Z Other people can give teary testimonials to the cops and the fire department, but as far as I’m concerned, cabbies are the superheroes of New York City. How did I get home last night? My bizarre, panicked life as a blackout drinker 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z My favorite such study is of London cabdrivers, which found that as the cabbies learned to navigate the city, the part of their brains associated with visual maps thickened. Are humans getting smarter? 2013-06-03T20:25:00Z But he gets away with it by making his examples specific and his take absurdist, as with the New York taxi driver from Senegal who returns to his home country to deride the cabbies there. Colin Quinn is embracing the moment — his moment 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z City officials say they don't pressure cabbies and note that plea deals are common for courts coping with heavy caseloads. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z The Tribune found 11 cabbies who got three or more just in 2010. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z This time Karloff played the grave robber, giving a sensationally creepy performance — at once vicious and obsequious — as a cabby who moonlights with the illicit sale of fresh corpses for dissection by medical students. In ‘The Black Cat,’ the Titans of Terror, Karloff and Lugosi, Face Off 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The show, about a group of New York City cabbies, most of whom wished they were working elsewhere, starred Judd Hirsch as a driver who seemed resigned to his fate. David Davis, a Force Behind Memorable 1970s Sitcoms, Dies at 86 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z On this occasion I met Harris at Russell Square tube station, and giving the delights of the surpassingly gloomy bar in the Hotel Russell a swerve, we strolled to the cabbies' shelter. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z The earliest New York cabbies wore immaculate uniforms modeled after cadet clothes at West Point. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z In New York, Ms. Cummings’s mother worked as a domestic and a nurse’s aide, her father as a cabby. Blondell Cummings, Dancer of Life’s Everyday Details, Dies at 70 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Most cabbies avoid even one reckless driving complaint over several years. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z Often find myself strolling into Kashmir 9 for some good food, as long as you don't mind hanging with the cabbies under fluorescent lighting. For Casual Indian Restaurants, It’s Party Time 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z A Nigerian-born cabby in New York City sees a shortcut to success. Beth Macy’s 'Factory Man,' Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “I was told by a cabby that if I didn’t put a shirt on, I’d get a ticket,” he recalled on the telephone recently. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z Which is the more efficient, ultimately, the cabby or Google Maps? What Silicon Valley Could Use More Of: Inefficiency 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Told of the proposed rule change, Mr. Hodges, now a history professor, lamented a lost era in the annals of cabby clothing. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z A mom, a grandpa, a cabby, a cat, a rampant goat and a face-licking cow expand the lively cast of characters without ever being mentioned in the text. Grandmas and Grandpas Are a Kid’s Natural Allies in These Books 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z But in 1987, prompted by complaints about unkempt and discourteous cabbies, the city amended the code to include a ban on certain items of clothing. That Cabby Dress Code? It?s Getting a Makeover 2010-12-01T00:42:00Z Striking, isn't it, that it took a woman to unravel London's labyrinth, to wrest its topographical mysteries from mostly male London cabbies whose obscure rites culminate in something called "the knowledge"? Simon Garfield: a life in books 2012-09-28T21:55:09Z “What are you doing?” cries one woman in English as belligerent cabbies mill around the scene, carrying what looked like improvised cudgels. Two taxi drivers arrested in Mexican resort of Cancun for assaulting van carrying foreign tourists 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z It was a unicorn software company, one that didn’t employ cabbies, but rather facilitated the connection of a driver to an independent contractor. Column: Uber and Lyft's 'deactivation' policy is dehumanizing and unfair. It must end 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Though he is considering reacquiring his medallion through a relief program the city created last year, he is not sure whether he will earn enough as a cabby to cover the cost. Uber Drivers Say They Are Struggling: ‘This Is Not Sustainable’ 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Russian hackers breached the taxi dispatch system at J.F.K. airport and charged cabbies $10 to jump the line to pick up their fare. Hospitalizing the Homeless 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z After moving to DeKalb, Ill., west of Chicago, to be closer to his brother, he worked as a cabby and as an Uber driver. Lloyd Newman, Teenage Chronicler of ‘Ghetto Life,’ Dies at 43 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Road blockades, stone throwing and cabbies physically getting in the way had prevented tourists from boarding Uber vehicles. Two taxi drivers arrested in Mexican resort of Cancun for assaulting van carrying foreign tourists 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Metropolitan Diary: The cabby and the cat food. Are the Polls Wrong Again? 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z A female taxi driver is on a mission to get more women cabbies on London’s roads. 'There aren't enough female London taxi drivers' 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z According to the Pall Mall Gazette the shelter was well used, with "average attendance of cabbies daily varying from 12 to 180, but often much higher numbers on the busiest days". Victorian London cabmen's shelters given protected status 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Most who disappeared here were truck drivers, cabbies, but also at least one family and various U.S. citizens. Mexico’s efforts paltry in face of nearly 100,000 missing 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Simon, 61, a former cabby and parking-lot manager who immigrated from Haiti at 13 and started showing symptoms of schizophrenia in his 30s, will probably spend the rest of his life locked away. Decades Adrift in a Broken System, Then Charged in a Death on the Tracks 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The cabby was talkative, and we quickly struck up a conversation. ‘My Friend and I Decided to Grab Some Cupcakes Before Going Home’ 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z As I pulled up in front of our new address, a cabby yelled out his window as he whizzed by. ‘I Saw a Passenger Stand When the Train Got to DeKalb Avenue’ 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z For years, officials had stood by as cabbies were channeled into exploitative loans that crushed them under mountains of debt. N.Y. Cabbies Stage Hunger Strike for More Aid: ‘We’re Not Backing Down’ 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “Opera?” the cabby asked as he pulled away from the curb. ‘We Banged on the Trunk of His Cab and Reprimanded Him’ 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z One summer night in 1998 in Manhattan, he held up two cabbies in two hours by putting his hand in his jacket and pointing as if he held a gun, prosecutors said. Decades Adrift in a Broken System, Then Charged in a Death on the Tracks 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z We asked the cabby if he had ever tried a cupcake. ‘My Friend and I Decided to Grab Some Cupcakes Before Going Home’ 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z "One of the cabbies turned up at my office and said I want my money and that was when everyone started to realise what was happening." Sir Keir Starmer: Five things we learned from Piers Morgan interview 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z He scrapped with bus drivers, cabbies and radio station managers. They called him tango's assassin. But Astor Piazzolla's musical reboot made him a legend 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “I call it the field of broken dreams,” said Steve McNamara, general secretary of the Licensed Taxi Drivers’ Association, which represents about half of the British capital’s more than 21,500 licensed cabbies. ‘Field of Broken Dreams’: London’s Growing Taxi Graveyards 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Usually, people get their result within 24 hours of a visit from a “corona cabby”, whom they may not even see as the pick-up aims to avoid close contact. "Corona cabbies" in driving seat of Stockholm's COVID testing 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z That, after all, is what Scottish banknotes are - something with which to irritate London cabbies, and advertising for their issuers. Noteworthy: Clydesdale Bank's demise 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z The cabbies want to reduce their rates because “they want folks to use the industry again,” Lally said. Prince George’s cabbies pitch nearly 25 percent cut in meter rate to woo riders 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z An Englishman and a cabby try to save an heiress from murder in Spain. Movies on TV this week: 'Terms of Endearment' and more 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z To some who watched the war between black taxis and Uber, the cabbies were not always the most sympathetic figures. ‘Field of Broken Dreams’: London’s Growing Taxi Graveyards 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The cabby edged over to get a look at what was holding things up, peering past a Fire Department ladder truck returning to its station just down the block. ‘I Must Present a Compelling Case for Keeping the Item in Question’ 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z District cabbies continue to participate in a city program that transports cancer and dialysis patients to treatment and provides grocery shopping trips for others. Another casualty of the coronavirus pandemic: The taxi industry 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z The pandemic has been a blow to cabbies all over the region. Prince George’s cabbies pitch nearly 25 percent cut in meter rate to woo riders 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z A Brooklyn housewife and her cabby husband buy pork-belly futures with a loan shark’s money. Movies on TV this week: April 19: Jaws; Seven Days in May 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z An amnesiac murder suspect meets a woman cabby who helps him figure it all out. Movies on TV this week: April 1 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z In Singapore, two cabbies and two ride-hailing service drivers were also infected. He Drove Her to the Hospital. She Gave Him the Coronavirus. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “Israeli Jews see Arab doctors and Arab pharmacists and Arab cabbies every singe day,” he said. A techie pushes back against Benjamin Netanyahu's anti-Arab rhetoric 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z A preacher, a cabby, other customers and employees mingle to disco music at a Los Angeles car wash. Movies on TV this week: 'Young Frankenstein' and more 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter’s wedding. Movies on TV this week: 'The Wizard of Oz' on Thanksgiving and more 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z A singing cabby poses as a gondolier for a cheese company, then goes to Venice and becomes one. Movies on TV this week: 'GoodFellas' on AMC and more 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Then she sneezed, the spray showering the cabby’s face. He Drove Her to the Hospital. She Gave Him the Coronavirus. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z An obsessive New York cabby, in love with a government worker, learns that one of his suspicions is justified. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z An independent cabby courts another cabby’s daughter during a strong-arm taxi war. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Days later, a cabby, invoking the shaman, strode up to the Kremlin-allied mayor of this Siberian city, yelled a string of grievances and posted his rant on YouTube. ‘An Exorcism Must Be Done’: An Anti-Putin Shaman Sets Off Unrest 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z A cabby helps a New York dance-hall girl look for clues to clear a sailor framed for murder. Movies on TV this week Aug. 25: 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Crooks chase an accident-prone cabby to get the formula for his latest invention, elastic glass. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z A young woman and a police detective try to save her cabby fiance who is on death row. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z A lazy New York cabby quits his job and convinces his bored buddy they should join the Army. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Together, they controlled the fortunes of more cabbies than almost anybody else in the business. A Super Bowl Trip, a Bribery Indictment and the Taxi Industry’s Corruption 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The mayor’s report contains no recommendations for city-aided bailouts of loans that drivers now say they can’t pay, fueling criticism that it fails to adequately address the financial crisis that many cabbies are contending with. Microsoft, Providence St. Joseph hospital chain reach data-tracking cloud deal 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Talk to any group of Sikh drivers and you’ll find former cabbies, liquor store workers or convenience store cashiers who made the switch. Sikh drivers are transforming U.S. trucking. Take a ride along the Punjabi American highway 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z In particular, the visual of a New York City cab to accompany a section on “corrupt cabbies” was completely misleading. Opinion \| Readers critique The Post: People we should remember and folks we’d better forget 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z And in Washington, D.C., federal examiners repeatedly noted that banks were increasing profits by steering cabbies into risky loans. As Thousands of Taxi Drivers Were Trapped in Loans, Top Officials Counted the Money 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z “We are working with cabbies and delivery drivers as well as public transportation unions to help create a transportation system that will work for everyone,” Lloyd said. Uber drivers plan to strike before company's initial public offering 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z A Denver cabby who switched to Uber was quoted: “I feel emancipated.” He Has Driven for Uber Since 2012. He Makes About $40,000 a Year. 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The cabby said another cab seemed to be following us. ‘After We Hung Up, I Received a Simple Text: Just His First Name.’ 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Additionally, the image could lead readers to believe NYC cabbies are corrupt, which again is inaccurate. Opinion \| Readers critique The Post: People we should remember and folks we’d better forget 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Fifteen years later, the cabbies remember the ad with scorn. As Thousands of Taxi Drivers Were Trapped in Loans, Top Officials Counted the Money 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z When he returned home that weekend, he recalled he couldn’t get a taxi at the airport, the cabbies wouldn’t drive into the area. Remembering Three Mile Island accident, 40 years later 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Taxis are inefficient – so inefficient in fact that cabbies only spend about half their time earning fares. No one needs access to driverless cars more than America's poor \| Ashley Nunes 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Fears have been raised drivers are "shopping around" to find the easiest way to obtain a licence, with a chaotic picture emerging of authorities powerless to control all cabbies in their area. Taxi drivers accused of serious sex crimes 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Detective Superintendent Richard Jury’s look into a brazen double murder is anchored by two exclusive and intriguing establishments: a swank casino/art gallery and a secret pub patronized only by London’s cabbies. Crime fiction: As the new year begins, rounding up more of 2018’s best thrillers 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Code lists more regulations for taxis — like requiring cabbies pass a physical exam, which he wants to abolish. D.C.’s for-hire vehicle agency plagued by metering issues 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z And Rod told Poke which cabbies to dodge. Fiction by Bryan Washington: “Waugh” 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Still, that shouldn’t distract the rest of us from enjoying Cruise playing memorably against type as a killer and Foxx as the cabby he hires for the evening. The top 20 Tom Cruise movies – ranked! 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z My best friends were the children of cabbies and grocers, cleaners and cooks—parents who sacrificed to support their children’s dreams of becoming doctors, physicists or roboticists. Will New York’s Mayor Erase Real Diversity? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Chow’s older brother, Richard, went to the street where the police found the taxi as part of a vigil that drew dozens of the driver’s friends and fellow cabbies on a bleak afternoon. Another taxi driver in debt takes his life. That’s 5 in 5 months. 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, genuine cabbies have seen the value of their city-mandated taxi medallions plummet. John Zimmer Would Rather Die Than Take an Uber 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z All of the cabbies would line up there to get eggs and bacon late at night. What New York Was Like in the Early ’80s — Hour by Hour 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z I heard that my uncle proceeded to give the cabby a 5 dollar bill and then said “keep the change.” Nickel Tip 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The drivers “were definitely set up,” Prince George’s police Capt. Joseph Ghattaf said of the cabbies who allegedly were called by the teens posing as customers. Teenagers posed as customers before robbing taxi drivers in Md., police said 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z But Roman cabbies often get a failing grade. For Rome’s Taxi Drivers, Lessons in Courtesy and Cultural Savvy 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z I long for a Checker, an old-fashioned cab, With a bald, grizzled cabby who still likes to gab. Ciao Trader Vic’s, Hello Trader Joe’s 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Some moonlight as cabbies or run small businesses. Mexico: Latest murder highlights blurred lines in journalism 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z I also spoke to a few cabbies who were plying their trade in the surrounding streets using old-fashioned diesel cabs. Electric black cabs hit London's roads 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z To him, Transport for London’s decision meant that London’s cabbies had won — and shoved a Silicon Valley giant back on its heels. In London, black cabs win a battle against Uber. But is the war over? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z It hasn’t been the best calling card for the Italian capital, especially as cabbies are often the first locals tourists interact with. For Rome’s Taxi Drivers, Lessons in Courtesy and Cultural Savvy 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z “When cabbies ask what I do, they’re always like: ‘Is that a real job?’ ‘Have you seen the maggots yet?’ Lindsey Fitzharris on the gruesome history of surgery 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean this New York cabby is letting his time on stage go to his head. New York Today: A Cabby Tells All 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The company’s model easily outclasses and undercuts provincial competitors, conscripting local cabbies and enlisting new drivers. What if Platforms Like Facebook Are Too Big to Regulate? 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The ease with which Uber drivers can get up and running irks many cabbies. In London, black cabs win a battle against Uber. But is the war over? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z There is one thing most traditional cabbies and Uber drivers agree on: Most doubt that Uber will leave London, or that the nationalist impulses that fueled Brexit can stop the march of technological progress. London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Any attempt to improve London's transport is opposed by cabbies as a threat to their income. On London’s Streets, Black Cabs and Uber Fight for a Future 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z “I’m still just a cabby playing an actor,” he said. New York Today: A Cabby Tells All 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z At the airport, Bill hailed a taxi driven by a black cabby. ‘The Way to Survive It Was to Make A’s’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Having finally learned my lesson I proudly said to the cabby, “Please take me to Kennedy Airport.” Always Idlewild 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The left-wing commentator Paul Mason tweeted: “Brilliant victory for trade unions, labor movement and London cabbies.” London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Ten people were hurt when a taxi driven by Cambridge resident Lutant Clenord drove into a group of people gathered at an outdoor break area for cabbies on July 3. Taxi driver charged in crash that hurt 10 near Logan airport 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z A "Hobbit" house, a cabbies' shelter and a World War One listening post are among five buildings that have been given listed status, as Historic England marks 70 years of the practice. Listed buildings: New additions mark 70 years of preservation - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z They began by robbing two cabbies about two hours apart the night of June 19. Teen girls rob 2 cabbies, 2 tourists in eastern Pennsylvania 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z “Lady,” the cabby said, “it will always be Idlewild to me.” Always Idlewild 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z “There are not enough jobs for all of us,” he said, echoing a popular complaint from traditional cabbies. London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z He praised "the cabbies who offered free rides, the hotels offering accommodation and people just offering a spare room, a sofa for the evening or somewhere just to charge a mobile phone". London attack: Good Samaritans help with #SofaForLondon - BBC News 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Members of the public are also able to buy refreshments, including drinks, pies and curry from the shelter, although only cabbies are allowed to sit inside. Listed buildings: New additions mark 70 years of preservation - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z A restaurant owner in Singapore who angered many by flaunting his wealth at a taxi driver is making amends by offering cabbies a free meal at his restaurants for one day. Free meals for insulted taxi drivers in Singapore - BBC News 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z My father, born and raised on the Lower East Side, was the prototypical Checker-driving New York City cabby. Cab Ride to Boston 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z She had been messaging with other female drivers on her Super Uber Ladies WhatsApp group about how much more “aggressive and violent” the cabbies would become once the license was renewed. London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z From “Taxi Driver” to “A Taste of Cherry” to “Collateral,” there’s a long cinematic tradition of films about cabbies at work. Indie-drama 'Fare' wields tension in an Uber-like world 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z After a few blocks, the cabby asked, “Would you mind if I stopped for coffee and a bagel?” Standard Morning Fare, on the Go 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Not only did he like it, he told me it was vital that cabbies went green. Testing the secret design of the new London black cab in the Arctic Circle - BBC News 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The address printed on cards they’d been given to hand to local cabbies was for the Veil Maternity Hospital for unmarried women. ‘Forgotten’ Corry hospital served unwed mothers 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z “The cabbies will have a field day,” a third added gloomily. London’s Uber Ban Raises Questions on Race and Immigration 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z At the airport and main railway stations in Johannesburg cabbies crowd around commuters, looking intently at their smartphones before trying to manhandle those who seem to be getting into Uber cars. African potholes 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z We wheeled into the hotel’s driveway and the cabby spun around to offer his verdict. The Bangladeshi Traffic Jam That Never Ends 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Other cabbies on the road were accused of harassing the newcomers, The Times wrote. New York Today: Celebrating Rosh Hashana 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food Three London cabbies take Zimmern to their favorite hangouts, including a diner near Buckingham Palace, a pub that has been open since 1860 and greyhounds racing at Wimbledon. 9 p.m. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Atlanta' on FX 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Of course, not everyone agrees that self-driving technology will render truckers and cabbies obsolete. Self-driving cars and trucks could leave many jobs in the dust 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z When Khan is arrested and becomes a tabloid headline, worlds collide: cabbies are the victims of hate crimes, family incomes are ruined, entire communities are guilty by association. How HBO's 'The Night Of' has humanized American Muslim families 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Your hungry host cozies up to cabbies, rickshaw drivers and anyone else who can show him the best places to grab a bite in the new series “Andrew Zimmern’s Driven by Food.” TV This Week, Aug. 14-20: '50 Years of Star Trek' and more 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z If only they knew that cabbies here prefer cards and only 7% of Taxi Stockholm’s payments are made in cash. Emptying the tills 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Once in the car, he offered the 62-year-old cabby an opportunity most people only dream about: Would he be willing to model in a fashion show? No, I’m Not a Professional Model. I’m a Taxi Driver 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z "I got a number two haircut, bleached it myself and then one of the other cabbies colours it in with face paint," said the 51-year-old. Wimbledon 2016: Photo diary - From towels to strawberries, courts to Champagne 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z But the horses were difficult to handle, said Graham Russell Gao Hodges, a former New York cabby and historian who wrote “Taxi! A Social History of the New York City Cabdriver.” New York Today: The Tale of Our Taxis 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z “Taxicabs are being removed from the lingo, from the official record,” said Larry Frankel, chairman of the Dominion of Cab Drivers, a business association for the city’s cabbies. D.C. Taxi Commission becomes the ‘Department of For-Hire Vehicles’ 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z “We fought the Chinese for 1,000 years; we fought the French for 100,” the cabby replied. David Lamb, Los Angeles Times Correspondent, Dies at 76 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Bharth, the cabby, tried to avoid direct eye contact with fashion editor guests for more than an hour. No, I’m Not a Professional Model. I’m a Taxi Driver 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Let’s just say that failing to signal only begins the list of careless behaviors exhibited by cabbies, so cyclists need to pay extra attention whenever one is in close proximity. Biking to work is great. If you can put up with the cars. And the weather. 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z You learn to cultivate a shrugging ruefulness, to become familiar with the patronising nods of London cabbies, and to cling to an assortment of memories, of pluses and minuses, some comic, some less so. Julian Barnes: my stupid Leicester City love 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z “He was a cabby in Brooklyn who became a detective,” Mr. Danzer said. Matt Danzer and Ann Redding’s Recipe for Salisbury Steak With Mushroom Gravy 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z O’Reilly started driving a taxi in 1995, and, until late last year, helped run Knowledge Point, a training school for cabbies not far from King’s Cross. How Uber conquered London \| Sam Knight 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “I don’t believe that,” the cabby said, as Mr. Panton tells it. In College Roommate David Panton, Ted Cruz Finds Unwavering Support 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Eventually, she showed that when cabbies frequently access and revise their cognitive map, parts of their hippocampuses become larger; when they retire, those parts shrink. The Secrets of the Wave Pilots 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Uber claims that, in America, its drivers are twice as likely as conventional cabbies to be under 30. Jobs for the boys and girls 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z But those numbers lack essential context, such as how many miles, trips or hours on the job cabbies log versus Uber drivers. Which is safer _ Uber or a taxi? There’s no clear answer 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z He left the United States on Christmas morning to embark on a 72-hour journey of “layovers, cheap youth hostels, airport sandwiches, wrong airports, cabbies … and ferries,” he wrote in his blog Dec. 29. Former UW-Oshkosh student helps refugees in Greece 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z After midnight, the cops and the bouncers join the waiters and the cabbies, lifting as they exchange gossip and jokes. Reps in the City That Has No Rest Days 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Few of us spend all day every day navigating, however, as cabbies do, and Maguire doubts that our GPS use is extreme enough to transform our gray matter. The Secrets of the Wave Pilots 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Wednesday, as would the $15 surcharge that city cabbies collected while it lasted. As commuters struggle back to work, storm’s aftermath still chokes rail lines, streets 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z There was also Tom O’Connor, 85, a retired cabby whose claim to fame was driving for 50 years in Manhattan and never receiving a traffic ticket. Taxi Dave Rides the Airwaves 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Tom Noonan provides the voice for each and every supporting player, from hotel desk clerk to cabby to preteen female child. 'Anomalisa' is an exceptional romance from Charlie Kaufman 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to think of the pickers as similar to New York City’s veteran cabbies, all with maps of their territories seemingly baked into their brains. How Amazon Delivers Packages in Less Than an Hour 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Notice how Del is on a first-name basis with hotel clerks, cabbies, train conductors, and how he has “a friend” at seemingly every port of call along their journey. ‘Planes, Trains & Automobiles’ still the best Thanksgiving film 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z "This move will boost business for cabbies and bring the trade into the 21st century by enabling quicker and more convenient journeys for customers." London's black cabs to accept contactless payments next year 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z And while most cabbies do their job, there are those ignorant, racist ones who hurt the others,” Mr. Roker continued. Al Roker ‘blind with rage’ after NYC cabbie passes him for white man 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z In fact, cabbies may actually be better, more agile drivers than the rest of us. Brain Responds To Driving Routes Repeatedly 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z But London’s cabbies vowed to continue fighting what they consider an unfair upstart that breaks the rules they themselves are obliged to uphold. Uber can keep on trucking on the streets of London, court rules 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z “But the answer is to reduce today’s burdensome regulations on cabbies — not introduce new regulations on an entire industry.” Amid Regulatory Challenges, Uber Wins British Court Case 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Mitchell L. Moss, a professor at New York University, said that politicians ought to covet transportation-related structures, which offer the everyday ubiquity of morning traffic reports and arguments with cabbies. Dinkins Joins Select Group of Ex-New York City Mayors After Honor 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, hundreds of cabbies blocked access to terminals at O’Hare and Midway international airports. Chicago taxi drivers oppose ride-share firms’ airport access 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z When the cabby presented him with a $200 tip, according to The New Yorker, Mr. de Paris reciprocated with a free shirt and tie. Georges de Paris, Tailor to Nine Presidents, Dies at 80 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z São Paulo authorities are investigating the recent beating of an Uber driver, allegedly at the hands of cabbies, who also destroyed the victim’s car. São Paulo Council Votes to Ban Uber 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z When a dispatcher summons the driver to a terminal, the driver gets a slip of paper, a “dispatch ticket,” with the taxi’s medallion number and the time the cabby left the holding area. 7 La Guardia Cab Dispatchers Accused of Taking Bribes From Drivers 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The China raids were soon followed by sizable and sometimes violent protests against Uber drivers, led by licensed cabbies in several cities. Uber faces mounting roadblocks in Asia 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z When cabbies objected that Uber drivers were undercutting their prices, Mr. Johnson replied: “Yes, they are. It’s called the free market.” Why Uber Drives the Left Crazy 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z In Rio, cabbies parked their yellow taxis in a chain stretching for three miles along one of the city’s main thoroughfares that connects the affluent south zone with the central business district. Over a thousand Rio taxi drivers block main city route to protest Uber 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s taking business from taxi drivers,” said 52-year-old cabby Ricardo de Paschoal, who was outside City Hall wearing a T-shirt that read “Taxi driver, noble profession.” São Paulo Council Votes to Ban Uber 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z A former cabby born in Little Italy, he opened the first Community Bookstore, on Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, in 1971 with his wife at the time, Susan. Taking Stock (for Once), Self-Styled Hoarder Makes Lucrative Deal to Close Bookstore 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Japan is one of the few Asian countries where Uber ties up with licensed cabbies as well as private car drivers. Uber faces mounting roadblocks in Asia 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Any commercial driver can drop off an airport passenger, but only licensed livery drivers, shuttles and cabbies can pick someone up. LAX poised to become largest U.S. airport to allow Uber 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “What are your symptoms?” the cabby asked after I ended my phone call. Cabdriver M.D. 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z And thus you understand why cabbies fear for their livelihood. Will Uber Crack Under France Crackdown? 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Hundreds of licensed cabbies, who say competition from the popular service is cutting into their income and threatening their jobs, converged on cities to stage demonstrations as part of a nationwide strike. Anti-Uber protests turn violent in France French media reports also showed cabbies overturning cars and burning tires in protest. Paris Taxi Drivers Stage Giant Protests Against Uber — Again 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, French TV showed images of burning tires blocking part of the ring road around Paris, overturned vehicles, and scuffles between cabbies and other drivers. French minister urges UberPOP ban as taxi protest blocks airports 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Aviation officials have said they are troubled by reports that cabbies are losing 180 fares a day to Uber and Lyft. The battle between Uber, Lyft and taxis has moved to airports 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z And they make the cabbies paint their cars in a uniform recognizable color, adding yet more outlays. Uber Drivers Hunted Down in Mexico as Taxi Unions Fight Online Competition 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z It enables drivers without any kind of professional license to freelance as cabbies. Uber’s French Resistance 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z However, grievances were not only filed by passengers but also by other by other cabbies for infractions by drivers of private hire vehicles. Convicted drivers given taxi licences, BBC Scotland finds - BBC News 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Away from the hustle and bustle of London, from the shouting cabbies and cyclists that run red lights, and back to the quiet, boring, suburban streets where I spent my youth. Monaco Grand Prix: F1 – live! \| Michael Butler 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z For cabbies, this is against the law, even if they use a hands-free connection, so the nattering is usually furtive. Hey, Driver: Hang Up the Phone, Turn Off the TV and Step on It 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Arman Galstyan was attending a protest earlier this month in the Armenian capital of Yerevan against new taxi licensing rules which, the cabbies thought, included unfair fees. Why is everyone is suddenly listening to this taxi driver? - BBC News 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z The capital's cabbies are proud of their history. Is Uber already harming the traditional taxi? - BBC News 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But it is still worth noting the cabbies’ side of the story. How To Solve The Uber vs Taxi Conflict? Medallion Reform 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z So the honesty of a cabby and the diligence of a detective, combined with the original killer app — paper and ink — got Mr. Hall’s laptop back to him. New York Sometimes Is a Faithful Place 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Police officers still stop cabbies in parts of the city after nightfall, demanding small bribes of about $2, he said. 'Eccentric and slightly absurd': Leader repaints Kolkata blue and white 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The doorman went out to check and reported back that a different cabby had come because ours had been in an accident the night before. 50 Years Ago on Fulton Street 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z In part, that’s because it’s harder to regulate, inspect and tax an economy of 300 million part-time cabbies, hoteliers, sommeliers, broadcasters and manufacturers than one dominated by a handful of major providers. Uber, Wine and the Unbottled Economy 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It was not quite “The Knowledge,” the test London cabbies spend years preparing for, but even drivers from the city found it daunting. In New Exam for Cabbies, Knowledge of Streets Takes Back Seat 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z I would say, my voice shaky, as livery drivers and cabbies raced around and ahead of me. Learning to Drive 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z In San Francisco, most cabbies have signed up with Flywheel, which works the same way as Uber — only with licensed drivers and without Uber’s practice of jacking up prices during periods of high demand. Can taxi unions build an app to take on Uber? 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Confronted with stagnant wages and higher costs of operation, many cabbies see the new apps as a serious threat. Cab drivers strike across China over low wages, high fees and apps 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Drivers work alone at all hours, and despite protective glass shields or security cameras, cabbies said little can be done to prevent violence. Cabbie killing shows job's vulnerability; some drivers see risks rising 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z To balance the needs of developers and, say, cabbies, the borough president's office asks applicants seeking vanity addresses to explain why they want to break from the status quo. The Real Reason You Get Lost In New York City 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Uber drivers do not need to do this, giving an unfair advantage, cabbies say. Uber sorry for Sydney siege prices 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z In the last few months, cabbies have gotten slapped with multi-decade sentences, not to mention horror stories from victimized passengers. Why Uber's Rape Scandal Is More Than a ‘Growing Pain’ 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The taxi regulations are supported by some cabbies who believe it will drive down their costs, even though it won't boost their income through an increase to the $1.80-per-mile fare. Last Chicago City Council meeting of year: What's on the agenda 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z And it lowers the costs of leases cabbies pay to drive if they don't own their own medallions. Emanuel, cabbies push taxi measure that has no fare hike 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z And a police chief told Mr. Ruse that the owner of a local cab company had complained that “there’s some New York City cabby who’s come up here to take all the fares.” New York Taxi’s Retirement: A Quiet Life on Country Roads in Vermont 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z She invited Boston cabbies to the Harvard Business School library, where she held recruitment meetings while posing as a student to get a free desk and Wi-Fi. Uber's International 'Launch Playbook' Includes Some Tough Lessons 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Licensed cabbies who pay big money for medallions may end up forcing the Ubers of the world to play by the same rules. An Uber Executive Suggests the Company Target Its Media Critics 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z But the measure does reduce the cost of cabbies' leases and lowers the cap on administrative fines taxi drivers pay the city to $400 from $1,000. Last Chicago City Council meeting of year: What's on the agenda 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The package of changes backed by Emanuel will put thousands of additional dollars in cabbies pockets each year without raising costs for the public, Abman said. Emanuel, cabbies push taxi measure that has no fare hike 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z London cabbies are self-employed businessmen who set their own schedules. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The cabby alerted a bellman, who put me in a wheelchair and rolled me to my room, helping me into bed just before I passed out. Running the New York City Marathon at Age 60 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Bowling will never be the same again and things are looking up for NYC cabbies. 23 ridiculous products you need to survive America’s “Ebola apocalypse” 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z But there are also plenty of abrasive executives, bankers, doctors and cabbies. NetAppVoice: Lawyers On The Board? The Debate Rages On 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Last year, separate groups of cabbies sued to delay new requirements, including those that required them to install new dome lights and credit card readers. D.C. taxi commission chief offers a final plan to push fleet into the modern age In theory, there are rules in place that offer advantages to traditional London cabbies: Theirs are the only rides that can legally be hailed on the street. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Tourism, he said, can generate income for cabbies, auto-rickshaw drivers — “even tea sellers.” Narendra Modi Outlines Goals for India on Eve of a Visit With Obama 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Yellow cabbies are furious at the growth of online taxi firms such as Uber. Fare Ladies 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Dinorah De Cruz, who is sixty-four and one of New York’s few female cabbies, has been driving a livery car for around twenty years. Ladies Who Cab 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z One of 20 films competing for the festival’s Golden Lion prize, “Tales” is a series of fictional vignettes set among struggling residents of Tehran - indebted cabbies, impoverished pensioners, unemployed factory workers. VENICE WATCH: Iranian tales; vampire takes a break 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The overhead — the cost of gas and of owning or leasing a taxi — can be steep, but cabbies who put in the hours can make a good living. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z One of 20 films competing for the festival's Golden Lion prize, "Tales" is a series of fictional vignettes set among struggling residents of Tehran — indebted cabbies, impoverished pensioners, unemployed factory workers. VENICE WATCH: Iranian tales; vampire takes a break 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z After a particularly long ride, the cabbies, like the students they are, chill on the back of the cabs, checking Facebook and texting friends. Pedicab business benefits from Columbia nightlife 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Long-time cabbies know how much they can make in a shift, while newer companies continue to play with prices and what cuts they take. Taxi Drivers Are Using Apps to Disrupt the Disruptors 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z In February, Ms. Lakshmi, 33, began photographing cabbies on and off duty as part of a project for the International Center of Photography. Hailing the New York Cabdriver 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z He was giving me his inside knowledge after being a London cabby for, like, 20-odd years.” The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z In fact, the cabbies were right, up to a point. Ride-sharing firms and Va. find common ground When it comes to the cash, Miller said the cabbies keep all the money they bring in. Pedicab business benefits from Columbia nightlife 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Union membership in the District also has grown, going from about 1,000 when D.C. cabbies affiliated with the Teamsters last October to more than 2,000. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services Among Ms. Lakshmi’s favorite subjects was the prison guard, one of the industry’s rare female cabbies, who typically drives the night shift. Hailing the New York Cabdriver 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z He is still new at the job, relatively speaking; in London cabby lingo, he’s a “Butter Boy” — but a boy, a recent Knowledge graduate. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The sheriff said the ring relied on drug-addicted cabbies to sell heroin at Crossgates and Colonie Center malls, with customers sometimes lining up outside the cabs. Cops bust Albany heroin ring that sold at malls 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The venerable 15 percent tip—which years ago was a rule of thumb for wait staff and cabbies—is now significantly below average. Here's How Much You Should Be Tipping Your Cab Driver 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The Uber challenge, said Desai, has energized cabbies nationwide who, as independent contractors, struggle with low wages, no benefits and long hours. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services Lyft, which is available in more than 60 US cities, is cheaper than a taxi and its drivers undergo more stringent background checks than cabbies, the company says. Lyft, the pay-to-hitchhike app, baits regulators by launching in New York City 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Like most cabbies and Knowledge boys, Matt McCabe worries about the future of the taxi business. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z A recent Pakistani cabby looked puzzled by all of this maneuvering. Cabby's Vocabulary Lesson on the Way to the Hospital 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Taxi drivers from Sudan working in the capital of neighbouring South Sudan are angry about a ban on foreign cabbies, it seems. South Sudan bans foreign taxi drivers 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z In addition to a longtime affiliate in Philadelphia, the union recently added a charter in Austin, plus Montgomery, which has about 1,000 cabbies. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services In their view, it’s unfair and unsafe that Uber and its ilk can bypass the regulations that govern licensed cabbies and raise their costs. Virginia tries to put brakes on taxi-like services Actually, “challenge” isn’t quite the word for the trial a London cabby endures to gain his qualification. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z What, if anything, do we owe to the kennel workers and cabbies who lose work? The Sharing Economy Boom Is About to Bust 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z We hope the results of these discussions will reflect the needs of consumers, not the preferences of cabbies. Uber deserves a fair chance to compete in Virginia and elsewhere For D.C. cabbies, he said, the battle is about the unfair advantage they say ride-share operators have because they are not required to follow the traditional cab rules. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services Most contentious is not the sleek livery car service that first introduced Uber as a luxury good but UberX, a fleet of part-time cabbies who use their own cars. Virginia tries to put brakes on taxi-like services London cabbies need to know all of those streets, and how to drive them — the direction they run, which are one-way, which are dead ends, where to enter and exit traffic circles, and so on. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Uber’s private sector antagonists eagerly feed this letter-of-the-law strategy; London cabbies, for example, claim that, with fares calibrated by time and distance, Uber operates a meter system only black cabs are allowed to use. The Uber Fracas: Luddite Regulators Target Innovation 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z London cabbies blocked the streets protesting the app, and other drivers in Spain and France protested as well. Silicon Valley Keeps Solving Problems—Just Not the Big Ones In the District, cabbies have an ally in the city’s taxi regulatory body, whose leader has maintained that Uber and ride-sharing services are operating illegally in the city. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services Black cabbies object to Uber drivers using their mobile phones to calculate fares; such apps are akin to a taxi meter, they grumble. Monopolists unite! 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Like all examiners, he is a cabby, a Knowledge graduate with many years of taxi-driving on his CV. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Like so much past technological innovation, enterprises such as Uber threaten jobs; in this case, the livelihoods of cabbies throughout the world. The Uber Fracas: Luddite Regulators Target Innovation 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z In Madrid, about 1,000 cabbies marched down the city’s main thoroughfare, tying up traffic as they rallied in front of a government building. Cab drivers in Europe protest against Uber, other ride-share services 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Uber also has inspired cabbies in the Washington region — and around the world — to take to the streets in protest, urging government officials to level the playing field. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services It really doesn’t matter if the grand vision of the Sharing Economy becomes fact. Today, the cabbies are protesting because things are already changing. Uber Challenges The Premise of Ownership 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z At age 27, he decided to try for a career as a cabby. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Many of the cabbies I've met have never been that enthusiastic about the app, seeing it as a necessary evil rather than a real improvement in their trade. Uber uber alles? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z A smartphone app designed to keep people on the go brought parts of Europe to a standstill as cabbies protested Wednesday against what they view as an unfair, unsafe threat to their livelihoods. Cab drivers in Europe protest against Uber, other ride-share services 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z An overhaul of the District’s taxicab system meant that cabbies had to update their cars with new paint and credit card machines. Cab companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services It's this vision of the future that the black cabbies are protesting against on Wednesday. Clash of cabs: Uber v London taxis 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Examiners may ask a would-be cabby to identify the location of any restaurant in London. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z But with London taxi fares substantially undercut by Uber, Hailo is beginning to feel the heat in its own backyard, and the way it is responding to that threat has angered many cabbies. Uber uber alles? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z He acknowledged that the growing popularity of ride-sharing companies weakened one of the cabbies’ most potent weapons. Pinched by Ride-Sharing Services, Cabbies Seek a National Union 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, the committee’s chairman and a former livery driver, said that as the operators of “the most important cars in the city,” cabbies must be held to the highest standards. Council Passes Bills Aiding de Blasio’s Quest to End Traffic Deaths 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The livelihoods of London's iconic cabbies are at stake. Clash of cabs: Uber v London taxis 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z The examination to become a London cabby is possibly the most difficult test in the world — demanding years of study to memorize the labyrinthine city’s 25,000 streets and any business or landmark on them. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z London's cabbies rage that Uber drivers are using their phones as meters, which under current law is illegal for private-hire vehicles. Uber: testing the app driving UK black-cab drivers round the bend 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z I was so happy, as was the cabby who got $300 in the middle of the night to get me back home. A Beer in Chicago With Darth Vader 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z He’s bringing in Indian food for the cabbies, who represent the majority of his business at the pumps. Crime Scene: In an Excruciatingly Hip Neighborhood, a Bloody Encounter 2014-04-12T00:49:38Z The cabby next to us also rolled down his window. City Room: A Cabby’s Lunch on the Fly 2014-03-31T02:00:16Z But cabbies also need to know everything on the streets. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Lane asks the cabby, jabbing a finger at Mr. de Blasio’s smiling image. Main Ingredient in Mayor’s TV Cameo: Ham 2014-03-17T02:40:34Z The apps usually allow users to bid for cabs by adding an additional flat fare but they do so at the expense of cab companies that provide dispatch services to the cabbies. Shanghai government cracks down on taxi booking apps 2014-02-27T01:26:54Z “The cabbies are just flat-out stealing, and our political system is so inept that it refuses or is unable to act.” There’s Just No Stopping Las Vegas Taxi Drivers from Overcharging Tourists 2014-02-26T17:53:31Z It turns out, as Farber documented, that New York cabbies prefer to stabilize income day to day rather than rake it in while the getting’s good. Invasion of the Taxi Snatchers: Uber Leads an Industry's Disruption 2014-02-20T11:00:32Z There are no official statistics, but drivers themselves will tell you that London cabbies can earn around £65,000 per year, about $100,000, while maintaining an enviably flexible schedule. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z It is not known whether the passengers tipped the cabbies — but they tipped the battle to the French. 100 Years Later, Celebrating the Taxis That Saved Paris 2014-02-14T18:27:12Z Another consequence of the lease changes: Taxi operators were once far more invested in the success of their cabbies. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z Their identities remain secret for now, but the cabbies who trade in gossip seem quite confident that Google is one. Data Centers Spring Up in Santa's Backyard 2014-01-31T02:00:58Z Many drivers say they now hide their Uber phones or Lyft moustaches when they get to the airport to elude angry cabbies. Invasion of the Taxi Snatchers: Uber Leads an Industry's Disruption 2014-02-20T11:00:32Z Examiners insist that the formality is important, designed to inculcate a professional code and to prepare future cabbies for the ornery London public. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of people—truckers, cabbies, and delivery people—drive for a living in the USA. Will the Google Car Force a Choice Between Lives and Jobs? 2013-12-19T14:52:00Z “The opportunity of a sympathetic relationship between a young stockbroker and a 50-year old from Bangladesh is pretty remote,” said Graham Hodges, a taxi historian and a former New York cabby. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z But now the modern cabby, overshadowed for years by the beefcakes with fire hoses, is prepared to reveal a bit more of himself to a city that may or may not be a willing audience. For a Full Year, Taxi Drivers Trade Anonymity for a Full Display 2013-12-07T03:11:23Z There will also be a lounge for cabbies, said Mark Lacher, the business’s general manager, who promised bagels. As Deadline Nears, Taxi of Tomorrow Faces Court Fight and Reluctant Owners 2013-09-16T00:27:25Z The cabby jumped into his green Toyota Camry and gave chase. Woman Dies in Stabbing After a Bronx Car Chase Onto I-95 2013-08-29T02:46:56Z The Creative Intelligence Agency, a non-profit design and arts organisation, is working with the London Transport Museum to document the shelters' past, gather oral histories from cabbies and commission art works. VIDEO: Inside London's secret 'green sheds' 2013-08-06T23:13:56Z For some native-born cabbies, the decision to drive has taken a toll. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z Meanwhile, the head of the cabbies' national trade group, the Taxicab, Limousine and Paratransit Association, slammed the proposal as a blow to local control over traditional taxi-for-hire carriers. Ride-sharing companies may lose 'bandit cab' stigma in California 2013-07-31T03:58:59Z You can see it everywhere: cabbies, in trains, in pubs. Duchess Kate in Labor As Growing Crowd Waits Anxiously 2013-07-22T16:35:27Z The company doesn’t employ its own drivers, but rather markets the app to existing cabbies as a way to keep their back seats full. Taxi app Hailo debuts in D.C. 2013-07-07T21:58:01Z The attack shocked New York, drawing condemnations from Muslim groups and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who invited the cabby to visit him in City Hall. Man Sentenced to 9½ Years in ’10 Attack on Cabdriver 2013-06-26T02:23:28Z The cabbies huddled beside space heaters in the break room of a garage in Long Island City, Queens, playing a Ghanaian version of checkers before their shifts were to begin. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z Oh, and the cabby knew a Mini joke, too. Mini: car review 2013-05-12T09:29:01Z Dressed in his standard cabby fare — unshaven, with a white T-shirt and green Converse — Mr. Goldman ticked off his suggestions: Drink coffee, but tread carefully, since “what goes up must come down.” Cabbies’ Poetry Researched With the Meter Running 2013-05-06T00:22:52Z He estimated that 30 minutes of charging allowed a cabby roughly 80 miles of driving in the city. Electric-Taxi Experiment to Begin in New York 2013-04-21T22:38:16Z I remember Anthony Browne berating "cowboy" dentists and condemning London cabbies as a "white working-class mafia holding the capital to ransom" when he was a lowly reporter here at the Observer. Bankers carry on unabashed, unscathed and unashamed 2013-04-06T23:06:05Z “Mr. Stanley, how you doing?” one cabby asked. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z Don't you want to know why he has all those pins on his cabby hat? Five boxing people we want to see on HBO's Cornered 2013-03-07T11:56:25Z Far from doing the knowledge, it sometimes seems that cabbies rely on passengers to navigate them across the city. Hailo - cabbies and capitalists 2013-02-05T15:47:50Z And if the cabbies think you are O.K., then I guess I think you are O.K.” In New York, Echoes of a Talkative Mayor 2013-02-02T01:29:05Z But there's no coherent philosophical reason to treat field workers any differently than cabbies, chefs, teachers or engineers – though you can pretend so in the case of the latter. Immigration reform practice masks great test of Republican principle 2013-01-29T16:41:22Z The American-born cabby, long a stalwart of the industry even as immigrants began to dominate its ranks, has now just about vanished. American-Born Cabbies Are Vanishing Breed in City 2014-02-10T01:56:26Z A review of tips for cabbies, however, introduces a wrinkle. As Taxi Fares Rise, Riders’ Tips Don’t Keep Pace 2013-01-03T01:28:45Z As I was driving home, a cabby pulled up next to me and said, "Hey buddy, got a spare?" City Room: Metropolitan Diary: Wheels, Old and New 2013-01-01T21:40:15Z A typical vessel for most of the city’s cabbies, it’s a three-decades-old sedan that, with much of its wiring exposed and metallic body rusted away, appears like something out of Mad Max. Burma’s Boom Days 2012-09-17T05:00:00Z Constantly pushing more cabbies to be on the streets won’t work, they will do what is best for them regardless of what you say. Is Your 2013 Planning a Budget Battle? Try Something New - Preference Marketing 2012-09-09T22:37:43Z This is not to pick on New York cabbies, the overwhelming majority of whom are foreign-born, a hard-working bunch navigating a city that bursts with people bearing an outsize sense of entitlement like a shield. City Room: The Day: Hailing a Cab May Be Easier, but the Ride Remains Unchanged 2012-09-06T13:25:58Z They also forbid cabbies from using electronic devices while driving and prohibit any unjustified refusal of fares. As Uber’s Taxi-Hailing App Comes to New York, Its Legality Is Questioned 2012-09-05T00:54:16Z Many Londoners left town for fear of predicted chaos and huge crowds, and visitors were urged to use public transport, leaving the cabbies with less work than usual for this time of year. Winners and losers of the 2012 London Olympics 2012-08-14T04:06:04Z People think 'Ah, cabbies, they don't care', but we sit in traffic all day. Prototype of electric London black cab unveiled 2012-08-06T16:24:21Z Several dozen cabbies drove slowly and tooted their horns at Tower Bridge on Monday, angry that they are banned from the exclusive traffic lanes designated for Olympic athletes and officials. Anti-Olympics cabbie protest causes a splash 2012-07-23T17:36:08Z The cabby, Mostapha Idly, who races this route with harried passengers almost weekly, marveled at his passenger’s poise: “Usually they’re like: ‘Oh my God! For Fliers, Mixing Up La Guardia and J.F.K. 2012-07-21T14:28:55Z The cabbies are miffed that they are not allowed into the "Games Lanes" reserved for Olympic athletes, officials and VIPs. London cabbies block traffic in Olympic protest 2012-07-17T14:36:09Z But one politician does enjoy a certain privileged status among Tehran’s cabbies, even if that means he isn’t the object of outright animosity. Who Is Iran's Next Political Star? 2012-07-16T22:05:32Z “It’s sharecropping economics, and it only works for the plantation owner,” said Edward Rogoff, a professor at Baruch College, and himself a former cabby. Gotham: As Pay of Cabbies Drops, a Bid for Their First Raise in Years 2012-07-10T01:57:10Z Founders: A mix of cabbies and internet entrepreneurs, including Jay Bregman and Caspar Woolley, founder and former chief operating officer of eCourier.co.uk respectively. East London's 20 hottest tech startups 2012-07-07T23:03:13Z So it was that Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on Friday ended the suspense over a City Council bill about cabbies and sex trafficking that, improbably, became the talk of city politics this week. City Room: Live on Radio, Mayor Signs Cabby Sex-Trafficking Bill 2012-06-22T18:22:34Z In Madrid you see them on the streets, jobless, aimless, often bearing college degrees but working as cabbies, baristas, street performers, or—more often—not at all. The Screwed Generation 2012-06-04T08:45:00Z Those who remember “Taxi,” the classic television sitcom, may wonder what happened to the bohemian cabby of the 1970s. New York Taxi Drivers Unsure They Will See Benefits of a Fare Hike 2012-05-23T02:20:18Z As he passed the cab-rank, he was recognised, and the cabbies as one man took off their hats and gave three rousing cheers for 'The Habby Liszt.' Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z “I was in the cab reading a newspaper and I told the cabby, ‘Take me to the stadium,’ ” Baker said. Bats: Reds Circle N.Y. on the Calendar and Make Themselves at Home 2012-05-19T01:19:42Z I rather think that if the cabby had known the romantic and adventurous couple he had picked up as fares he would have been sport enough to give us a more generous trip. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z Evidently many of the cabbies were actually members of the rival Fatah party, which puts the matter in the more routine realm of tit-for-tat squabbles between the two factions. Lofty Palestinian Statehood Talk Undercut by Facebook Detentions, Reporter's Arrest 2012-04-04T09:35:22Z In his rages he berated her as a cabby might have scolded his drunken wife. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The intercom speaker would be installed just below the cabbies’ picture ID. Reimagining New York City?s Cabs, Down to the Floor Mats 2012-04-02T02:13:27Z “This is the Kaplan class for cabbies,” he said, as he arranged the Indian students into one row, the Pakistanis into the next and then the Bengalis, Tibetans and Nepalese. Character Study: At This School, the Tutor Speaks Cabby 2012-02-18T04:17:49Z It is easy to listen to a lively altercation between cabbies in a London street, when language passes that makes one hesitate to strike a match, and then go home and draw a city driver. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z To local cabbies, however, it might as well be on Mars. The Fifth Down: Everything Indy: Paris, Indiana 2012-02-04T16:33:33Z After the dog had been lost, he saw an empty hansom, which he got into; and the cabby could not get him out, for he showed his teeth. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z When all the carriages had wended their way to Westminster we asked cabby what he thought of the procession. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Merriwell had leaped to the ground, and cabby was down quite as swiftly, saying: “There, sir, I followed ’em. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "Do you pass any pubs on the way to Broadstairs, cabby?" Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z “Within two months, Emlen had introduced me to every cabby, maître d’hôtel, barber, teammate, cop or politician I needed to know in New York,” Brown said years later. Emlen Tunnell: The Giants? Greatest Packer 2012-01-14T17:45:54Z “It’s the tip money that will put us above the minimum wage after many long hours driving,” said Bhairavi Desai, a founder of the New York Taxi Workers’ Alliance, a cabbies’ group. New N.Y.C. Livery Cabs Won?t Have to Have TVs 2012-01-09T02:00:11Z So cabby had thoughts of clapping a nosebag to his horse's jaws, and was making up his mind to a bivouac. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z “Didn’t make no mistake,” asserted the cabby, sullenly. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z He alighted on a smoky platform only partially illuminated by more smoky lamps and had himself driven to the hotel that the first accessible cabby recommended. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z Almost two decades later, the French-trained former economist turned full-time cabby and part-time TV commentator was shot to death while working a late-night shift driving his taxi in the upscale La Jolla community. Body of alleged killer of ex-Afghan central banker found 2011-12-23T03:21:09Z While the changes may placate some passengers, cabbies are likely to be less than thrilled. New N.Y.C. Livery Cabs Won?t Have to Have TVs 2012-01-09T02:00:11Z "My friend's drunk," he laconically explained, to which the cabby grunted a gruff assent. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z My wife was a 'ousemaid, and I was a cabby; and she had twenty-three sovereigns, and I had ten on 'em. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z He knows the tides, the currents, the eddies and the inlets the way a veteran cabby knows the back streets to La Guardia Airport. Tugboat Local?s Takeover Spurs Division in the Ranks 2011-12-16T03:40:51Z But as the cabbies learned the Knowledge, their hippocampi grew, literally changing their minds, the researchers report online today in Current Biology. ScienceShot: The Brain of a Cabbie 2011-12-08T17:00:00Z Maguire also made sure that the aspiring cabbies and non-taxi drivers performed similarly on tests of working memory and long-term memory. Cache Cab: Taxi Drivers' Brains Grow to Navigate London's Streets 2011-12-08T17:15:00.250Z Nevertheless, these were not so absolute that her demeanour escaped comment from the cabby, the only witness of her first sight of the 'electrocuted' man. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z Well, if you can browbeat a London cabby and hold your own in repartee with a barmaid, it oughtn't to be difficult to get on all right in the House of Lords. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z The result is the kind of grimly efficient system that economists often tout: Prices are low for consumers, and while cabbies might complain, there are plenty of people still willing to get into the business. Does it pay to drive a cab in D.C.? 2011-11-04T13:44:17Z Ossman Ali, a cabby for the past 21 years, said he did not mind the sound. Taxi TV Turning Down the Volume 2011-10-31T03:18:46Z While most cabbies view the meatpacking district in Lower Manhattan as a must for late-night fares, Herb Reyes, once a financial director at a major entertainment company, sees a market with too much supply. Once Wall Streeters, and Now Cabbies 2011-10-14T17:24:22Z Later, the city discovered that cabbies were using the off-duty lights to avoid unwanted passengers, particularly minorities. Answering the Question: Is This New York Cab Free? 2011-10-12T00:52:42Z Almost two decades later, the French-trained former economist turned full-time cabby and part-time TV commentator was shot to death while working a late-night shift driving his taxi in San Diego's upscale La Jolla community. Ex-Afghan central bank chief slain while driving cab 2011-10-11T12:39:10Z If cabbies are a little grumpier these days, there’s a reason. Does it pay to drive a cab in D.C.? 2011-11-04T13:44:17Z The colored woman retreated at that, and cabby chuckled. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z I saw you in the cab quite plainly as I entered the shop, and my cabby had previously told me that I was being shadowed. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z The thought filled him with a nervous anxiety to lose no time, and he pushed up the manhole and ordered the cabby to make haste. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z She has got the cabby by the coat-tails, and she’ll eat her way through him in five minutes, if I don’t go.” Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z It was my trunk, and cabby's head, white with snow, was thrust through the window. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z Another offered to take us for fifteen, and a third cabby came down at once to twelve. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z Never was horse beaten like that cabby's, and Valentine, the most tender-hearted of mortals, saw the whip raised without a pang. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z Again he was, in the vernacular, "up against it" as his cabby had suggested on a previous occasion. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Last night I dreamt that there's a cabal of cabbies, driving electromagnetic taxis around the city, secretly homogenizing the histories of random strangers. Her name was Jane 2011-08-17T17:21:31.307Z "Lively, now, cabby; I haven't a minute," and I handed my driver a trunk check. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z As soon as he was close enough, I sang out to the cabby to stop. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z And I used to think the old cabbies could drive, but their job was child's play to the taximan's! The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z Across the way, on the opposite corner, he saw the lights of a telegraph office, and he raised the manhole and told the cabby to stop. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z They pay me half a million, but then I make business for hundreds of cabbies, writers, dressmakers, restaurant keepers. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z "Come, sonny," said cabby, throwing open the cab door. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z In the cool of his air-conditioned office, Nikitiadis concedes that the summer months were perhaps not "the best time" to pick a fight with the cabbies. Greek tourism hit by recession but still seen as recovery hope 2011-08-04T18:03:18Z Run along, my young Mercury, and if I were you I should make cabby drive me to Oxford Street for a shilling, and save the other. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z "What do you think I am—a bloomin' steamboat?" inquired the cabby in sleepy wrath. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Then Von Salzinger leant over and whispered elaborately into the other's ear, as the cabby changed his gears with a clatter and the cab began the ascent of the approach to the hotel. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z My friend, who knew there was no outlet save into the river, called out violently to cabby to stop. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z “Can you get us to ‘Mary Poppins?’ ” she called to the cabby. Metropolitan Diary: A Poetic Compliment 2011-07-18T03:08:21Z Chivalry: I went to Albany two times, and those cabbies treated me like a princess. Experience Necessary: Her Own Boss, on the Streets She Loves 2011-07-07T02:56:36Z "Drive along, cabby, to the head of the procession," added Steadman. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The second person to open their door was a manager of a taxi company - and everything cabbies found, they brought to him. Mobile threat to the business world 2011-06-30T23:35:21Z Comparable forecasts of ruin were offered on Tuesday by cabbies who drove to Albany to protest what they called this “job-killing bill.” City Room: Local Taxi Issues Take a Ride to Albany 2011-06-22T12:39:45Z I got ashore at once, and chartered a cabby to take me to some decent place to camp. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z Is it legal for cabbies to stop for you there? F.Y.I.: Why Some New York Fire Hydrants Are Yellow 2011-06-04T00:28:00Z "You can search me!" responded the cabby, now thoroughly interested. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z For full local Times coverage, including an exclusive corps of cabbies who drive Lexus hybrids, see the N.Y./Region section. City Room: Don't Forget That Other Sex-Crime Case 2011-05-17T13:02:52Z He talked a cabby into going along with the idea, all expenses paid. City Room: Local Taxi Issues Take a Ride to Albany 2011-06-22T12:39:45Z At Punjabi Express on East Houston Street, two cabbies finishing lunch took a more philosophical view. With Taxis of Tomorrow, City Aims to Change HONK! Into Honk 2011-05-12T02:50:04Z Here’s what City Room is reading in other papers and blogs this morning: Robberies of city cabbies have risen for four straight years. City Room: CUNY Tries to Recover From Kushner Stumble 2011-05-09T13:15:19Z The cabby started his horse round the corner into the avenue. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Besides the low-intensity horn, the entire cab will be illuminated, outside and in, whenever its horn sounds, the better to help police track down noisy cabbies. City?s Next Taxi: A Nissan Van Short on Looks, Perhaps, but Full of Comforts 2011-05-04T03:00:18Z What mattered it to him, cabby, so long as the fare should be forthcoming, and the thing made “square”? The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z “Where were you going, then?” demanded Nancy, who was a sprightly young person when it came to cabbies and stewardesses. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Some distraction, if not amusement, he derives from his "cabby's" arms; these working to and fro as if the man were rowing a boat. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Outside, the cabby fell asleep again and the horse stood with one hip six inches higher than the other and its head between its legs. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z “Until the 1970s, cabs weren’t bad,” said Graham Hodges, a taxi historian and former cabby. City?s Next Taxi: A Nissan Van Short on Looks, Perhaps, but Full of Comforts 2011-05-04T03:00:18Z A cabby was stabbed here, he said, pointing. After 40 Years, Still at Home in the Trenches 2011-04-04T02:52:09Z Most cabbies work hard and do not break the rules, but there are a few bad apples, Bloomberg said. New York taxi drivers refusing ride should face fines: Mayor 2011-03-09T22:02:21Z Before I could pay the cabby, the woman alighted and started to abuse me, while the bullies lurked behind. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Hence Ralston's admission that he did not know where to go to next struck upon the cabby intelligence in the light of a joke. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z I said everything I could, to induce cabby to drive faster. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z There was a steady stream of customers: cabbies, deliverymen, sanitation workers and police officers. \| Inwood: Where It?s Still Legal to Exhale 2011-02-24T22:04:08Z As I sprang forward the cabby gave a loud hiss and the scoundrel saw me, and sprang for the cab with his arm still uplifted for another blow. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z "Where, sir?" answered the cabby, his voice mounting one note higher in the scale. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z "I know him, all right," said the cabby. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z But the cabby declined, citing his Muslim faith, which he said forbids him from being in the presence of alcohol. At Arts Club, an Honest Cabby Is Rewarded 2011-02-15T04:08:40Z "Here we are!" cried cabby, and we tumbled out. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z He helped her in, and confided Dicky to the care of the cabby. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z Getting in, my father said "Home" to the cabby, whereupon the man replied, "Where, sir?" Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Ralston moved toward the center of the room, eagerly scanning the tables in search of a blond man with a light mustache, but he saw none to correspond with the cabby's description. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Some distraction, if not amusement, he derives from his “cabby’s” arms; these working to and fro as if the man were rowing a boat. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z She spoke rapidly, almost feverishly; and Betty noticed that she engaged the first cabby she saw, and seemed impatiently anxious to be off. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z Strange as it may sound, yoga’s history does sort of lead to Mr. Vollo and his cabbies. Using Yoga to Help Cabdrivers Relax Body and Mind 2011-01-28T19:26:36Z And taxi drivers reported some difficulty finding spots to idle along the curb at East 70th, leaving cabbies no place to wait for would-be fares. City Room: Taxi-Sharing Sites Adjusted for Demand, or Lack of It 2011-01-24T14:35:19Z "Where to, sir?" inquired the cabby through the manhole. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z "There's an extra dollar in it if you break the record," he said cheerfully to the cabby, and off they clattered. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z Get a cab here at my door, send the cabby round the corner for some cigars, we mind the horse, and, while he is away, slip the body in. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z The rising popularity of the driver-owned model means that more cabbies today coordinate a handoff in Manhattan, which may be lessening the impact of the 5 o’clock dip. Where Do All the Cabs Go in the Late Afternoon? 2011-01-11T19:09:36Z But the cabby was less sure he wanted a squawking passenger, perhaps the first in his career. Metropolitan Diary 2011-01-10T01:32:18Z He had delayed to exchange a few reminiscences with old Vincent, and it was fully ten minutes before he could find his cabby in the tangle of vehicles. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z He had received, in fact, half a sovereign for an eighteenpenny job; and the commissionaire is not like the cabby, to whom such windfalls are common. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z But there are amiable and advice-giving cabbies, who seem to take an interest in the welfare of their customers. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z And cabbies say the midafternoon offers brisk business not evident 12 hours later, when fares mainly consist of late-night revelers. Where Do All the Cabs Go in the Late Afternoon? 2011-01-11T19:09:36Z Keep half-way, you know, and then you’re all right, and will find us decent working, when you moulds us up and brings out a model cabby. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z The cabby was still peering down the manhole and dropping an occasional sympathetic ash on Ralston's silk hat. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Man Accused of Slashing Cabby Is Released on Bail Michael Enright, the film student charged with slashing a Muslim cabby in Midtown in August, was released on $500,000 bail Tuesday afternoon. Man Accused of Slashing Cabby Is Released on Bail 2010-10-20T06:40:00Z Not as quiet as I thought, because the cabby joined me. Metropolitan Diary: Metropolitan Diary 2010-10-04T02:22:00Z David A. Paterson vetoed a bill over the weekend that would have significantly increased the legal penalties for assaults against cabbies, overturning a nearly unanimous vote in the Legislature. A Veto of a Cabby Bill, and Countdown Walk Signals 2010-09-20T21:36:00Z Gray's database of cabbies willing to drive voters to the polls numbered at least 500, according to campaign officials and cab companies. Angry over switch to meters, cabbies who had voted for Fenty work to elect Gray 2010-09-15T04:00:00Z The cabby hesitated while he made an accurate mathematical computation. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Then, the cabby, Ahmed H. Sharif, said in an interview, the passenger began making fun of the rituals of Ramadan, the monthlong Muslim holiday. Help for a Hoarder in the Bronx 2010-08-26T13:02:00Z A long conversation ensues, usually by speakerphone, since few cabbies bother with headsets. Mobile phones in South-East Asia: Talk is cheap 2010-08-19T11:47:00Z Ms. Desai pointed to the recent attack on a Muslim cabby whose throat was slashed by, the authorities say, a college student, as an example of the “brutal” working conditions faced by drivers. A Veto of a Cabby Bill, and Countdown Walk Signals 2010-09-20T21:36:00Z The cabby located the bag but when he returned it, the computer was present and the cash was not. Johannesburg Journal: Blank Spaces Fill World Cup?s Crime Scorecard 2010-07-06T18:19:00Z Twenty-five stories below, the subject of his encomium was now entering the side door of a shabby café, followed by his cabby. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The sight of two women waving with an oldster on a walker is not the high point of a cabby’s day. Metropolitan Diary: On the Street With a Stranger and Untied Shoelace 2010-05-24T01:36:00Z It is not just that cabbies are chatty; it is also that talk is cheap. Mobile phones in South-East Asia: Talk is cheap 2010-08-19T11:47:00Z But the cacophony caused by cabbies has become worse than ever before. \| Horns and Drivers 2010-04-23T19:13:00Z The cabby told the foreigner, “My friend, I’m sorry you lost your money.” Johannesburg Journal: Blank Spaces Fill World Cup?s Crime Scorecard 2010-07-06T18:19:00Z Sure," continued the cabby, "I took 'em out just before I answered your call. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Mr. Faurer, 67, has come to know the city inside out in his 33 years as a cabby, but his memories of this long-gone version of Times Square go back even farther. Louis Faurer?s ?Time Capsule? Catches ?60s Times Square 2010-04-22T22:26:00Z According to Mr. Almonte, the cabby, one of the Sucuzhañay brothers, seeing the S.U.V. pull into a crosswalk, tried to kick it. Trial Opens in Killing of Immigrant in Brooklyn 2010-04-21T01:40:00Z At the risk of drawing a sterotype – I believe this is because so many cabbies these days are immigrants from third-world countries. \| Horns and Drivers 2010-04-23T19:13:00Z He acknowledged that there were bad apples among the city's cabbies, but he insisted that to imply that there was a widespread conspiracy was nonsense. On the fiddle? 2010-04-16T09:34:00Z The cabby clucked to his horse, and they wheeled about and crossed the White Way again. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z But some cabbies said they felt unfairly demonized when the taxi commission announced that more than 30,000 drivers — about three-quarters of the city’s fleet — improperly used the out-of-city rate at least once. New York Taxi Scheme May Be Smaller Than First Thought 2010-03-23T01:50:00Z Their scenes are fast, funny and furious, as they talk over one another at the speed of a cabby promised a $50 tip. The Real Brokers of New York 2010-03-19T21:17:00Z Lee told the New York Post that New Yorkers -- and tourists -- are "smarter than cabbies think." N.Y. doctor credited with exposing taxi meter scam 2010-03-17T12:27:00Z Lee told the New York Post that New Yorkers - and tourists - are "smarter than cabbies think." NYC doctor credited with exposing taxi meter scam 2010-03-17T10:59:00Z But the data also show that 35,558 of the city's 48,300 licensed cabbies illegally overcharged a rider at least once. NYC hoping to get money back to scammed cab riders 2010-03-15T19:01:00Z “This is clearly a systematic failure on the part of the meters and the technology,” said Bhairavi Desai, the executive director of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, which represents cabbies. Taxi Drivers Overbilled 1.8 Million Times, New York Says 2010-03-13T01:29:00Z A single cabby was accused this month of overcharging passengers a total of $40,000. Cabbies Gouge Passengers Out of Millions, Agency Finds 2010-03-12T23:40:00Z Officials say that both the cabbies and the passengers will benefit: on the Columbus Circle route, for instance, each rider will pay $3, about half of the normal cost. Limited Share-a-Cab Test to Begin Soon 2010-02-22T07:00:00Z Many risk life and limb replicating the band's Abbey Road album cover on the zebra crossing outside, enraging countless cabbies, bus drivers and other motorists in the process. 2010-02-17T16:50:00Z To the best of my knowledge and experience, Port-au-Prince is the only place in the world where a cabby will refuse a $20 bill to take a pilot into town for a quick tour. 2010-01-29T01:28:00Z Several cabbies, however, defended themselves and their colleagues, and said it was easy to accidentally activate the higher rate because of the way that the meters were designed. Taxi Drivers Overbilled 1.8 Million Times, New York Says 2010-03-13T01:29:00Z No cabbies will be penalized even 10% of what they stole. Cabbies Gouge Passengers Out of Millions, Agency Finds 2010-03-12T23:40:00Z
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