New bill to be introduced to help yellow cab industry

<p>Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez is proposing a bill today that he hopes will ease the burden on taxi drivers.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Oct 17, 2017, 11:22 AM

Updated 2,405 days ago

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Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez is proposing a bill today that he hopes will ease the burden on taxi drivers.
Rodriguez hopes to make it easier to get a taxi medallion while raising the value on one.
He also wants to make the yellow taxi more competitive.
The yellow cab industry has been seeing great drops in revenue as many riders opt for ride sharing apps like Lyft and Uber.
Rodriguez will be joined by taxi medallion owners and advocates.


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