Uber and Lyft revolutionized what we in Brooklyn used to call "car service." In NYC, the law grants exclusive right (some might call it a state-sponsored-monopoly) to pick up street hails to “medallion cabs,” i.e.
The medallion price reminded me of a Quantum Leap episode where Sam was a taxi driver and was trying to "win" a medallion. Kinda made me appreciate what they and other ride share drivers do
Although a few lifetimes out of 79th Street in Bay Ridge, the subtle sarcasm of a New Yorker will always be recognized and appreciated. Really enjoyed this piece.
Indeed, and it's not just "the drunks" who die...
Of course. But, need for pithy title and all that....
Central planning at its finest. Gotta love it /s
The medallion price reminded me of a Quantum Leap episode where Sam was a taxi driver and was trying to "win" a medallion. Kinda made me appreciate what they and other ride share drivers do
Although a few lifetimes out of 79th Street in Bay Ridge, the subtle sarcasm of a New Yorker will always be recognized and appreciated. Really enjoyed this piece.
Thank you and welcome!