The Future of the NYC Taxicab

Futuristic suggestions to improve New York City's taxi fleet.

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November 17, 2005, 8:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"Pushing a button on your cell phone to summon a taxi, having built in child seats and paying with a Metro card are some of the latest features on display at an exhibit that opened on Nov. 3 at the Manhattan gallery of Parsons the New School for Design."

Thanks to Linda LaSut

FULL STORY: Imagining the Taxi's Future, With a Nod to Checkers Past

Monday, November 14, 2005 in The New York Times

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