NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission
@nyctaxi
Largest for-hire vehicle regulatory agency in the US, with 170K+ licensed drivers, 115K+ vehicles, 1M+ trips/day. Not monitored 24/7. http://on.nyc.gov/3Cbttic
@nyctaxi This is an authentic Twitter account representing the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission. This is the only account for the TLC run by New York City government. You can verify our identity by confirming our handle at: nyc.gov/site/tlc/index…
A big thank you to @ConEdison for helping facilitate the installation of 424 public chargers in Flushing. Projects like this help bring charging options to where our drivers live and work, making this city more affordable and livable every day. coned.com/en/about-us/me…
Be mellow when you’re trying to hail that yellow! There are ways to get a taxi’s attention that are safe and courteous whether you’re a lifelong New Yorker or just visiting. Check out our tips in this video.
Heads up, NYC! Follow @nycemergencymgt and @NotifyNYC for updates as temperatures rise ⬇️
Temps rise into the mid 80s to around 90 today before heat & humidity ramp up on Friday. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect for portions of northeast NJ on Friday, with Heat Advisories for most of the rest of the area as heat index values are expected to rise into the 100s.
HAPPENING NOW: The NYC Public Safety Job Fair is in full swing at Lehman College in the Bronx! @NYPDnews, @fdny, @nycprobation, @nycwater, @nycsheriff, @nyctaxi, @nychealthsystem, @correctionnyc, @nycdcas, @nycparks, @crimjusticenyc, @nycdhs and more—agencies across the city are…
EV licensees are instrumental in making our city cleaner, safer and more sustainable. Through Green Rides, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to bring charging infrastructure to where drivers live and work. This is another step in that direction. on.nyc.gov/3H2R6jI
The NY Twist can save a life. It's simple, it's easy, and we can all do it. It just takes an extra second before you exit your vehicle. Watch this video, and remember: When I twist, you twist, we twist.
👜 Leave something in your accessible taxi? Don’t worry! 🚕 If you accidentally leave an item in a yellow or green NYC taxi, here’s how to get help: 📞 Call 311 or @nyctaxi at 718-391-5501 To speed things up, have your receipt or as many trip details as possible ready!
“This is the most accessible fleet in the entire country combined with our for-hire fleet. We now have 12,000 accessible vehicles and more than 90% of them meet passengers in 10 minutes or less.” — Commissioner David Do ny1.com/nyc/all-boroug…
July is #DisabilityPrideMonth, but here at TLC, we work on making transportation more accessible and our city more livable, all year round. Licensees are specially trained to assist passengers with disabilities and we do outreach to make sure drivers have up to date info.
Mostly gone are the days of stretch limos and in is the era of the chauffeur SUV experience. In this episode of #CommissionerCab, Commissioner Do takes the wheel and goes behind the scenes to learn about the evolution of this area of the for-hire industry. youtu.be/IQbEhIy1LLo
A Public Hearing will begin shortly. 🔗 Tune in to the livestream: on.nyc.gov/44y9Vo1
Another heat wave could settle in starting tomorrow! Right now, the forecast says temperatures will reach between 95 and 100 degrees from Wednesday THROUGH Friday. Remember to stay hydrated, stay out of the sun, and stay in A/C! Tell your neighbors to get ready now.
🗓️ Tomorrow, July 16, at 10 a.m. we will host a virtual Public Hearing on the state of the yellow taxi industry, including taxi fares, lease caps, and industry economics. A livestream will be available. 🔗 To learn more, visit: on.nyc.gov/3IJIyyG
👋 HAPPENING TODAY! TLC express is in Brooklyn from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. to answer questions. Stop by!
🌟 What is #DisabilityPrideMonth? 🌟 It’s more than visibility—it’s about access, inclusion, and respect. 💪🧑🦽💚 We’re proud to champion accessible transportation for all New Yorkers. ➡️ Learn more about accessible taxi service in NYC: accessibledispatch.com
At a time where rideshare drivers are fighting for better pay standards across the country, our administration is doing everything we can to keep money in drivers’ pockets. That’s how we help keep our city livable and affordable. 🔗 on.nyc.gov/45LmMUW
We were pleased to join Fordham University and TLC to host a Van Hailin' outreach event in the Bronx for our for-hire-vehicle drivers! We appreciate all of our city and state partners who made it possible to bring select services and resources to licensees directly in their…
Back in 2014 just 2% of taxis were accessible. Today, that number is over 50% of our active yellow fleet. This is an accessibility milestone that no large city in the United States has achieved until now. nydailynews.com/2025/06/05/nyc…
LICENSEES: We launched a WhatsApp Channel to share updates, information and resources directly with you. ➡️ Follow by searching for "TLC Driver Broadcast Channel" or by clicking here: on.nyc.gov/TLCWhatsApp
New York City invented minimum pay rules for rideshare drivers and we've done more to protect driver pay than any city in the nation. Making our city a more affordable place to live is a top priority for this administration now and always. thecity.nyc/2025/06/25/fhv…
