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  1. GuidesHow Tolls Appear on the Taxi Meter and ReceiptTolls go on the taxi fare at the end of the trip, at the E-ZPass amount, and must be listed on the receipt. Rate codes, receipt items and e-hail rules./guides/toll-receipt-on-taxi-meter Tolls & E-ZPass
  2. GuidesIdling Rules for TLC Drivers: 3 Minutes, Fines & ComplaintsTLC rule 80-22(a) bans idling over 3 minutes ($25). How it fits NYC's air code, the 1-minute rule near schools and parks, and who can report you./guides/idling-rules-tlc-drivers Zones & places
  3. GuidesImmigrant Drivers' Guide to TLC Licensing & RightsSSN vs ITIN, Green Light licenses, exams in 7 languages, free interpreters, NYC Human Rights Law protection and the 2026 Essential Plan change — one page./guides/immigrant-drivers-guide-nyc-tlc Licensing
  4. GuidesIn-Person OATH Hearings: Locations, Hours & How to AskAll five OATH Hearings Division offices with addresses and hours, the 5-business-day email rule for TLC drivers, what to bring, and what happens in the room./guides/in-person-oath-hearing-locations OATH hearings
  5. GuidesIRS Mileage Rate 2026 for TLC Drivers: 72.5¢ and 76¢2026 has two IRS business mileage rates: 72.5¢ to June 30 and 76¢ from July 1. How TLC drivers split the mileage log, with a worked example and records./guides/irs-mileage-rate-2026-drivers Taxes
  6. GuidesJFK Flat Fare: What Taxi Drivers Add and Don't AddThe $70 JFK–Manhattan taxi fare line by line: the $5 rush charge, MTA tax, congestion charges, the $2 access fee, tolls, multi-stop trips and overcharge risk./guides/jfk-flat-fare-what-drivers-charge Airports
  7. GuidesJFK for Uber & Lyft Drivers: Lots, Queue, Terminal PickupsWhere app drivers wait and pick up at each JFK terminal: the two staging lots, Howard Beach for T5/T7, T4 Zone B, the FIFO queue, and the $250 and $500 rules./guides/jfk-app-driver-lots-queue-pickups Airports
  8. GuidesJFK Taxi Line: Holding Lot, Feed Lines & Dispatch RulesHow a yellow taxi gets a fare at JFK, step by step: the holding area, relief breaks, feed lines, short- and long-haul tickets, dispatcher rules and the fines./guides/jfk-taxi-line-holding-lot-dispatch Airports
  9. GuidesJFK to Manhattan: Tolls & Congestion Charges by RouteJFK to Manhattan by route: Queens Midtown, RFK or Hugh Carey ($7.46) vs free East River bridges, the $70 flat fare add-ons and the 60th Street charge./guides/jfk-to-manhattan-tolls-by-route Tolls & E-ZPass
  10. GuidesJFK vs LaGuardia vs Newark: Fares, Fees & Rules ComparedWhat changes between airports for NYC taxi and app drivers: fare rules, surcharges, access fees, who may pick up, where to wait, and the Newark exceptions./guides/jfk-vs-laguardia-vs-newark-for-drivers Airports
  11. GuidesKnow Your Rights: NYC TLC Drivers at a GlanceEvery right a NYC taxi or app driver has, on one page: pay floor, lockouts, sick leave, lease caps, no retaliation, bias, workers' comp, and who enforces it./guides/know-your-rights-nyc-tlc-drivers Driver rights
  12. GuidesLaGuardia for App Drivers: Hold Lot, Queue & Pickup SpotsWhere Uber and Lyft drivers wait and pick up at LaGuardia: the Berrian Blvd FHV Hold Lot, lot hours, Terminal A, B and C pickup spots, ExpressMatch and fines./guides/laguardia-app-driver-hold-lot-pickups Airports
  13. GuidesLaGuardia Taxi Line: Hold Lot, Terminal Stands & FeesHow yellow taxi pickups work at LaGuardia and what to charge: terminal stands, holding rules, the $5 LGA surcharge, the $2 access fee and the website mix-up./guides/laguardia-taxi-line-dispatch Airports
  14. GuidesLaGuardia to Manhattan: Tolls by RouteLaGuardia to Manhattan: RFK or Queens Midtown ($7.46) vs the free Queensboro, the $5 LGA surcharge, airport access fees and every taxi receipt line./guides/laguardia-to-manhattan-tolls-by-route Tolls & E-ZPass
  15. GuidesLARS Guide: Apply and Pay TLC Fees OnlineWhat LARS does, how to pay renewal, transfer and reinspection fees, why cards cost 2% extra and e-check is free, and how to change your address in LARS./guides/lars-tlc-payments-guide Licensing
  16. GuidesLeaving Driving: Close Out Your TLC License RightQuitting TLC driving? A step-by-step exit checklist: license, open summonses, plates or storage, your base and lease, Black Car Fund claims, taxes, records./guides/leaving-the-tlc-industry-checklist Licensing
  17. GuidesLost or Stolen TLC License: Report, Replace, Keep DrivingLost, stolen or damaged TLC license? Report it in writing within 72 hours, book a Long Island City appointment, pay $25 and get a temporary license./guides/tlc-license-replacement-lost-stolen Licensing
  18. GuidesLost Property in a TLC Vehicle: Driver Duties & FinesWhat TLC rule 80-18 requires when a passenger leaves something in your taxi or FHV: airport checks, returning items, precinct drop-off, and the fines./guides/lost-property-tlc Passengers
  19. GuidesManhattan to Newark Airport: Tolls by RouteTaxi to Newark Airport: round-trip tolls via Holland, Lincoln or GWB with NJ Turnpike pairs and the PA return toll, $21.55 to $31.79, paid by the rider./guides/newark-airport-tolls-by-route Tolls & E-ZPass
  20. GuidesMCTMT for NYC Drivers: The 2026 Threshold ChangeThe MTA mobility tax (MCTMT) on self-employed drivers: 0.60% in NYC, owed above $50,000 for 2025 but only above $150,000 from 2026. Examples inside./guides/mctmt-tax-tlc-drivers Taxes