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Are Uber Drivers Faking Vomit In Their Cars To Collect Hundreds Of Dollars?
A Williamsburg art director said it happened to her.
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Nathan Tempey
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Even The Head Of The Assembly's Housing Committee Can't Escape Rent Overcharges
"If my landlord was doing this to me, imagine what regular folks go through."
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Nathan Tempey
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UPDATE: Uber Customer Now "Owes" $16,000 For One Ride To Midtown
"I e-mailed them numerous times and they kept giving me the runaround. I was furious. I mean, you can't give me an explanation?"
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Emma Whitford
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Photo: East Village Woman Proves Con Ed Screwed Her Over Big Time
This Redditor got a bill for over $500 (as you can see below) because "they didn't send someone to read the meters in my building." In the end, she had it adjusted to $73.
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Ben Yakas
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Scamming Cabbie Wants To Clear His Name
(via phil h's flickr) One of the cabbies charged with over-charging
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Garth Johnston
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663 Taxi Drivers Will Lose Licenses For Taxi Scam
Two of the taxi drivers we hope will lose their licenses
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Ben Yakas
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TLC Chairman Yassky Promises Cabs Everywhere in the City
Flickr user Idle Type New TLC chairman David Yassky has a
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Jaya Saxena
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Scamming Cabbies "Vindicated" by New Data?
via heath brandon on Flickr As data rolls in, the Taxi
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Sabrina Jaszi
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Second Eagle-Eyed Taxi Hero Was Nanny's Employer
In the wake of the Great Taxi Scandal, more reports are
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Ben Yakas
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Taxi Scam Unraveled With Help Of Eagle-Eyed Customer
Photograph by DRA+PHOTOGRAPHY on Flickr Last week, the Taxi and Limousine
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Jen Chung
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