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Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New dispatch system sends taxis to disabled New Yorkers

September 20, 2012
Last week, a new system allows handicapped citizens to call or text for a nearest accessible taxi.
Courtesy of Uber

New app Uber helps pay for taxis

September 18, 2012
New app released earlier this month may not be able to run in New York taxis due to legal challenges.
NYC Taxi fares see an increase of 17 percent

NYC Taxi fares see an increase of 17 percent

Nicole Brown September 12, 2012
After the city's taxi drivers submitted a proposal to increase the fare three months ago, the Taxi and Limousine Commission has begun implementing a 17 percent fare hike.
Jammed NYC Five borough taxi plan should proceed

Jammed NYC Five borough taxi plan should proceed

September 5, 2012
With heightening demand for taxis throughout the five boroughs, the new taxi plan would only benefit the city.