NYC Council Approves Creation of Black Car & Livery Industry Task Force

For-hire vehicle cap will likely be addressed via "restricted licenses"

The NYC City Council approved the creation of a black car and livery task force today by a 47-0 vote. The bill was sponsored by Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, a former livery cab driver himself in the late 1980s while a City College student.

The task force is described as follows:

This bill would establish a short-term task force that would study chall…