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Re:Did you know: In NYC, yellow cabs are required to take yo... by alanstorm on Friday November 12, 2010 @02:38PM (#1898916)
It's about a New York City that's 25 years long gone, but this question, and thread, reminded of Ted Rall's recollections of driving a Cab in NYC during the early 80s

http://www.rall.com/longarticle_003.htm

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Re:Did you know: In NYC, yellow cabs are required to take yo... by wyclif on Friday November 12, 2010 @03:34PM (#1899158)
Hey, that's still a great read. I love the little vignette about Woody Allen. I voted you up because reading this completely answers the question of "why won't NY cabbies take me to Brooklyn?"
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Re:Did you know: In NYC, yellow cabs are required to take yo... by klbarry on Sunday November 14, 2010 @03:36PM (#1904065)
It's almost impossible for me to get a ride out to Ozone Park in queens, but reading this totally makes me understand why.
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