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NYC Launches Investigations into Taxi Medallion Scam

HeadlineMay 22, 2019

In response to a recent New York Times report on the origins of New York City’s taxi driver crisis, Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city would launch an investigation into the predatory practices of taxi medallion brokers. New York state Attorney General Letitia James announced her office is also initiating an investigation. We’ll have more on this story later in the broadcast.

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