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  1. QuestionsHow Much Do Uber Drivers Make in NYC?TLC figures: full-time NYC Uber and Lyft drivers' median gross pay is about $61 an hour and $1,100–$1,400 a week, before car costs and taxes./questions/how-much-do-uber-drivers-make-in-nyc Apps & bases
  2. QuestionsHow Much Does a TLC License Cost in Total?A new TLC driver license costs about $745–$875 in listed fees, plus the doctor and any exam retakes. Paratransit/van: $367.25. TLC plates: $0–$875 for a WAV./questions/how-much-does-a-tlc-license-cost-in-total Licensing
  3. QuestionsHow Much Does Black Car Fund Workers' Comp Pay?Two-thirds of your average weekly wage, up to $1,281.50 a week for injuries from July 1, 2026. When pay starts (the 7/14-day rule), medical and Rx./questions/how-much-does-black-car-fund-workers-comp-pay Safety & points
  4. QuestionsHow Much Is a NYC Taxi Medallion Worth in 2026?About $105,000 in a regular 2026 sale, per TLC's monthly transfer sheets. Why foreclosure sales show $200,000, what the number leaves out and what to do next./questions/how-much-is-a-nyc-taxi-medallion-worth Medallions
  5. QuestionsHow Much Is a Taxi From LaGuardia to Manhattan?A metered LaGuardia–Manhattan taxi: Port Authority estimates of $24–$57, plus $8.50 to $14.25 in TLC add-ons, tolls and tip, explained line by line./questions/how-much-is-a-taxi-from-laguardia-to-manhattan Airports
  6. QuestionsHow Much Is a TLC Reinspection Fee?TLC reinspection fees: $35 for yellow and green cabs, $27 (FHV emissions) or $10 (FHV safety). Owed only for failed DMV items; paid in LARS after the retest./questions/how-much-is-tlc-reinspection-fee Vehicles & bases
  7. QuestionsHow Much Money Do NYC Taxis Collect a Year?NYC yellow taxis collected $965.9 million in farebox over 41.2 million trips in 2024, says TLC. What the total includes, the 2025 trend, and why it isn't pay./questions/how-much-farebox-do-nyc-taxis-collect Medallions
  8. QuestionsHow Much NYC Income Tax Do Drivers Pay?NYC residents pay 3.078% to 3.876% city income tax on top of state and federal tax. The 2025 rates for single, joint and head of household, with examples./questions/how-much-nyc-income-tax-do-drivers-pay Taxes
  9. QuestionsHow Old Do You Have to Be to Get a TLC License?You must be at least 19 for a TLC Driver License, a year older than NY's Class E minimum of 18. Plus the DMV record TLC checks: points, fines, abstracts./questions/how-old-do-you-have-to-be-for-a-tlc-license Licensing
  10. QuestionsHurt While Driving for Hire in NYC: Who Pays?Injured driving for Uber, a black car, a livery base or a yellow taxi? Which fund or insurer pays your medical bills and lost pay, and the deadlines for each./questions/hurt-while-driving-who-pays-nyc Safety & points
  11. QuestionsIs an App Lockout the Same as a Deactivation?No. A lockout limits when you can work and is covered by a TLC rule; a deactivation closes your account and goes to the app's appeal. How to tell them apart./questions/is-a-lockout-the-same-as-a-deactivation Apps & bases
  12. QuestionsIs Assaulting a Taxi or Uber Driver a Felony in NY?Not as a special category: NY's assault law doesn't name cab or app drivers, and bills to add them stalled. What the law does add, and how to report./questions/is-assaulting-a-taxi-driver-a-felony-ny Safety & points
  13. QuestionsIs Congestion Pricing Charged on the FDR Drive?No toll if you only drive through on the FDR Drive or West Side Highway. Parking on or just off them is charged. How it works for TLC per-trip charges./questions/is-congestion-pricing-charged-on-fdr-drive Tolls & E-ZPass
  14. QuestionsIs Congestion Pricing Still in Effect in 2026?Yes. As of October 12, 2026 the MTA still charges the congestion toll and per-trip fees. What the March 2026 court ruling said and where the appeal stands./questions/is-congestion-pricing-still-in-effect Tolls & E-ZPass
  15. QuestionsIs IDNYC Useful for NYC Drivers?IDNYC is a free city photo ID for anyone 10+ living in NYC, any status. Handy for banks, benefits and libraries, but it cannot replace a DMV or TLC license./questions/is-idnyc-useful-for-drivers Licensing
  16. QuestionsIs Paying a TLC Summons the Same as Pleading Guilty?Yes. Paying a TLC summons on LARS is a guilty plea: points and repeat-offense penalties can follow, and you can't appeal it. Check these things first./questions/is-paying-a-tlc-summons-an-admission-of-guilt Fines & suspensions
  17. QuestionsIs the 'NY Toll Services' Text a Scam?The Port Authority says 'NY Toll Services' texts about unpaid tolls are likely a scam. How to check your real toll balance safely, and what to do if you paid./questions/is-ny-toll-services-text-a-scam Tolls & E-ZPass
  18. QuestionsIs the $70 JFK Flat Fare for Brooklyn or Queens Too?No. The $70 JFK taxi flat fare covers Manhattan only. Trips from JFK to Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx or Staten Island go on the meter, plus surcharges./questions/is-the-jfk-flat-fare-for-brooklyn-and-queens Airports
  19. QuestionsIs the Congestion Toll Higher on Gridlock Alert Days?The MTA keeps the right to charge 25% more on Gridlock Alert Days, but it is not automatic. The 2026 dates still ahead, and what to check before you drive in./questions/gridlock-alert-days-congestion-toll Tolls & E-ZPass
  20. QuestionsIs the Medallion Relief Program Still Open?No. TLC took no Medallion Relief Program (MRP or MRP+) grant applications after April 30, 2024. What free legal and money help medallion owners can still get./questions/is-the-medallion-relief-program-still-open Medallions