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  1. StatisticsCard vs Cash in NYC Taxis: Payment Data Since 2010TLC data: 36% of yellow taxi trips were paid by card in 2010, about 89% in 2026. Flex Fare, cash, why cash tips are missing, and the driver card-fee cap./stats/nyc-taxi-card-vs-cash-payments Pay & fees
  2. StatisticsEmpty Miles in Manhattan: Taxi vs Uber Cruising DataIn 2025 yellow taxis drove 47.3M empty miles in Manhattan's business district vs 46.5M with riders; app cars cruised 26% of their miles. MTA data explained./stats/manhattan-empty-miles-taxi-uber Pay & fees
  3. StatisticsHow Long Are NYC Taxi and Uber Trips? Distance & Time DataHalf of NYC yellow cab trips are under 2 miles; the median Uber/Lyft trip is 2.9 miles and 16 minutes. Distance and time by borough, airport and hour./stats/nyc-trip-length-distribution Pay & fees
  4. StatisticsNYC Taxi & App Demand by Weekday and MonthSaturdays bring 35% more Uber/Lyft trips than Mondays; yellow cabs peak on Thursdays. August is the slowest month for both (TLC data, 2023–2026)./stats/nyc-taxi-trips-by-weekday-and-season Pay & fees
  5. StatisticsNYC Taxi & Uber Demand on Holidays and Storm DaysDay-by-day TLC trip data, Sep 2025–Aug 2026: Christmas cut trips 30%, the Feb 2026 snowstorm travel ban 73%, while New Year's Eve app trips rose 16%./stats/nyc-taxi-uber-demand-on-holidays Pay & fees
  6. StatisticsNYC Taxi and Uber Trip Statistics: TLC Data, 2010–2025Daily trips by yellow taxi, green cab, Uber/Lyft, black car and livery from TLC data: the app takeover, the 2020 crash, trip times, and pickups by borough./stats/nyc-taxi-and-uber-trip-statistics Pay & fees
  7. StatisticsNYC Yellow Taxi Fare per Trip: 2010–2026 DataWhat an average NYC yellow taxi trip collects, 2010–2026: $16.86 in 2019, $24.98 in 2023 after the fare rise, $27.13 in 2026 so far, with each jump explained./stats/yellow-taxi-fare-per-trip-statistics Pay & fees
  8. StatisticsTablet Ads in Uber Cars: What NYC Drivers EarnTLC's first report on in-car ad tablets: about 4,700–4,900 NYC drivers earned about $33 a month on average (May 2025–Jan 2026). The 25% rule and your rights./stats/interior-advertising-tablet-earnings Pay & fees
  9. StatisticsTipping on Uber, Lyft and Taxi Trips in NYC: The DataOnly 1 in 5 NYC Uber/Lyft trips gets a tip, vs 9 in 10 taxi card trips. Trip-record data on tip frequency and size by hour, borough and airport, 2025–26./stats/uber-lyft-tipping-statistics-nyc Pay & fees
  10. StatisticsUber & Lyft Driver Earnings in NYC: What TLC Data ShowsTLC: median gross weekly pay for NYC Uber/Lyft drivers was $1,100–$1,400 (Feb 2025–Jan 2026). What that means after car costs, and who works full time./stats/uber-lyft-driver-earnings-nyc Pay & fees
  11. StatisticsUber/Lyft Driver Pay per Trip, Mile and Minute in NYCMedian NYC Uber/Lyft trip paid the driver $15.83 before tips (Sep 2025–Aug 2026). Pay by trip length, borough and out-of-town trips, vs TLC's minimum./stats/uber-lyft-driver-pay-per-trip-nyc Pay & fees
  12. StatisticsWhat's Inside an Average NYC Taxi Fare (Trip Data)33 million metered yellow taxi trips split into meter fare, surcharges, MTA tax, congestion charges, tolls and tips, card vs cash, and how often each applies./stats/nyc-taxi-fare-components Pay & fees
  13. StatisticsYellow Taxi Tips in NYC: Credit Card Tip Data91% of NYC yellow taxi card trips are tipped, about 21.5% of the meter fare (Sep 2025–Aug 2026). Tips by rate code, airport and hour, and the cash blind spot./stats/yellow-taxi-tipping-statistics Pay & fees
  14. StatisticsYellow Taxi vs Uber Fares in NYC: Trip Data Compared12 months of TLC trip records: yellow taxi fares averaged $21.08 vs $27.49 for Uber/Lyft, but app trips ran longer. Per mile, per minute and by month./stats/taxi-vs-uber-fares-nyc-data Pay & fees