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2020

20 – 10 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

Novemeber 4 – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the third quarter of 2020 are now available on TLC’s License Applications, Renewals & Summonses system (LARS). Read Industry Notice 20-10 in English.

20 – 09 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

August 28 – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the second quarter of 2020 are now available on TLC’s License Applications, Renewals & Summonses system (LARS). Read Industry Notice 20-09 in English.

20 – 08 Face Coverings Required in TLC Vehicles

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission would like to remind all TLC-licensed drivers to do their part to stop the spread of COVID-19. Read Industry Notice 20-08 in English.

20 – 07 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

June 15 – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the first quarter of 2020 are now available. Read Industry Notice 20-07 in English.

20 – 06 New York City LaGuardia Airport Update

June 12 – LGA Airport Terminal B Taxi Changes. Read Industry Notice 20-06 in English.

20 – 05 Curfew Update – June 7, 2020

June 7 – The curfew has been lifted. Read Industry Notice 20-05 in English.

20 – 04 Curfew Update – June 3-8, 2020

June 3 – Consistent with the Mayor’s Emergency Executive Order No. 119, all For Hire Vehicle services are suspended from 8 PM to 12:30 AM daily between June 3 and June 8. Read Industry Notice 20-04 in English.

20 – 03 Curfew Update

June 2 – Consistent with the Mayor’s Emergency Executive Order No. 119, all For Hire Vehicle services are suspended from 8 PM June 2, 2020 to 12:30 AM, June 3. Read Industry Notice 20-03 in English.

20 – 02 New Driver License Design

May 18 – Starting May 18, 2020, the TLC will begin issuing TLC driver licenses with a new design. Read Industry Notice 20-02 in English.

20 – 01 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

March 03 – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the fourth quarter of 2019 are now available on TLC’s License Applications, Renewals & Summonses system (LARS). Read Industry Notice 20-01 in English.

2019

19 – 14 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

December 18 – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the third quarter of 2019 are now available on TLC’s License Applications, Renewals & Summonses system (LARS). Read Industry Notice 19-14 in English.

19 – 13 Reinspection Payments

November 8 – Vehicles that fail their initial inspection must return to TLC’s Woodside facility for a reinspection in order to remain licensed. Read Reinspection Payments in English.

19 – 12 Attention Taxi Vehicle Owners: WAV Vehicle Requirements

October 31 – Read WAV Vehicle Requirements in English.

19 – 11 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

September 5 – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the second quarter of 2019 are now available on TLC’s License Applications, Renewals & Summonses system (LARS). Read Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established in English.

19 – 10 FHV Advertising

August 09 – FHV Advertising FHV Advertising English.

19 – 09 TIF Owner Payment Changes

June 18 – The TLC is expanding the Taxi Improvement Fund (TIF) owner payments. Read the TIF Owner Payment Changes in English.

19 – 08 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

May 24 – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the first quarter of 2019 are now available on TLC’s License Applications, Renewals & Summonses system (LARS). Read the Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established in English.

19 – 07 TLC UP Temporarily Down for Maintenance this Weekend

May 8 – Please be advised that starting Saturday, May 11th 2019 at 8:00 AM TLC’s Upload Portal (TLC UP) will be temporarily shut down for maintenance. Read the Planned Maintenance of TLC UP in English.

19 – 01 Emergency Industry Notice: TLC Inspection Facility Will Be Open For All Scheduled Inspections

3 March – All TLC offices will be open as usual. Read the Emergency Industry Notice TLC Inspection Facility Will Be Open For All Scheduled Inspections .

19 – 06 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

26 February – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the fourth quarter of 2018 are now available on TLC’s License Applications, Renewals & Summonses system (LARS).
Read the Industry Notice Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established in English .

19 – 05 License Snapshot

6 February – TLC UP has been expanded to include the new online ‘License Snapshot’ feature that gives all licensees a real-time view of their license status. Read the New License Snapshot Available Online for All Licensees in English .

19 – 04 Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established

18 January – Improvement Surcharge amounts owed for the third quarter of 2018 are now available on TLC’s License Applications, Renewals & Summonses system (LARS). Read the Taxi and Street Hail Livery (SHL) Improvement Surcharge Payment Dates Established in English .

19 – 03 FHV Accessibility

14 January – On October 3, 2018 the Taxi and Limousine Commission adopted rules to amend the wheelchair accessibility requirements for For-Hire Vehicle Bases. Read the Industry Notice FHV Accessibility Rules in Effect in English .

19 – 02 Driver Pay Rules

11 January – Beginning February 1, 2019, all High-Volume For-Hire Services (HVFHS), including Uber, Lyft, Via and Juno, must pay their drivers at least the minimum per-trip payment amount established by the Taxi and Limousine Commission’s see Driver Pay Rules . Read the Industry Notice Driver Pay Rules in English .

19 – 01 LaGuardia Airport Updates

10 January - Attention FHV Drivers: LaGuardia Airport Terminal B Garage Operations Update. Read the Industry Notice LaGuardia Airport Updates in English .