Pedicab Drivers, New York City Council Members Chat About Price-Gouging
A report, from the perspective of a pedicab industry insider, on the October 18th New York City Council hearing on pedicab price-gouging.
A report, from the perspective of a pedicab industry insider, on the October 18th New York City Council hearing on pedicab price-gouging.
The New York City Council is proposing time-based pricing for NYC pedicabs, and a strange new animal called the “Pedicab Information Card.”
The New York City Council hopes to stop price-gouging by pedicab drivers by amending the pedicab law. RR weighs in on the potential effectiveness of the proposed legislation.
On Friday, February 18, City Council member & Consumer Affairs Committee Chairman Dan Garodnick held a hearing on the first fifteen months of pedicab regulation, and on four pedicab-related bills he is introducing to the City Council. The four bills would: make pedicabs subject to the same parking rules as motor vehicles; create a pedicab… Continue Reading