Mayor Walsh recently announced a new pilot program to test out designated pick-up / drop-off zones for ride sharing vehicles such as Uber and Lyft. The pilot, aimed to reduce congestion and improve safety by minimizing traffic disruptions when these vehicles stop to pick-up / drop-off passengers, began earlier this month at the intersection of Read More…
It appears that the age of the taxi cab in the city of Boston is coming to an end. I was talking to a hotel doorman in Copley Square last Sunday morning and mentioned how business appeared to be slow. “Cabs sometimes wait in line for seven hours for a fare,” he said. For a Read More…
A Lyft driver became violent and threatened a couple with a metal pipe near the corner of Hanover and Clark Streets in Boston’s North End. Boston Police confirmed a Globe report that the argument started when the passengers were dropped off after midnight on Sunday night. The couple called the driver back to retrieve items Read More…