New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for New York Cityuntil 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, 6/8. As a result, TLC’s Long Island City facility will be closed, and all in-person services will be suspendedon 6/8.
Charged Up! provides an electrification blueprint as the industry embarks on the conversion of over 100,000 vehicles to all electric. This includes short-term actionable items for TLC that are beginning now and soon, as well as long-term policy levers and initiatives to be more closely examined and evaluated before implementation.
The TLC Owner/Driver Resource Center is a space where Licensees may seek free financial counseling, legal services and other resources, including the Medallion Relief Program and Loan Guaranty Program (MRP+) which provide debt relief for those with five or fewer medallions. These programs provide free legal representation to help medallion owners negotiate with lenders to reduce loan balances and lower monthly payments.
The Taxi Medallion Relief Program provides debt relief for financially distressed medallion owners. To get started, connect with the Owner/Driver Resource Center by emailing driversupport@tlc.nyc.gov, calling 718-391-5713, or stopping by the center. If you already completed a legal service appointment and need to be reconnected with your attorney, please email driversupport@tlc.nyc.gov