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2. Transportation in New York City - Wikipedia

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   An 1807 grid plan of Manhattan. The history of New York City's transportation system began with the Dutch port of New Amsterdam.The port had maintained several roads; some were built atop former Lenape trails, others as "commuter" links to surrounding cities, and one was even paved by 1658 from orders of Petrus Stuyvesant, according to Burrow, et al. [1] The 19th century brought changes to the ...

3. Fung Wah Bus Transportation - Wikipedia

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   Fung Wah was founded in New York City in 1996, as Fung Wah Transport Vans, Inc., by Pei Lin Liang, who had immigrated from Zhuhai, China in 1988. Before founding the company, Liang had worked as a driver for Four Seas , a local dollar van service that shuttled Chinese garment and restaurant workers from Sunset Park in Brooklyn to Chinatown in ...

4. Dollar vans in the New York metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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   During the 2005 New York City transit strike, dollar vans were also used. [3] [4] Dollar vans and other jitneys mainly serve low-income, immigrant communities in transit deserts, which lack sufficient bus and subway service. Although dollar vans are often dependably punctual and frequent, they often do not have any websites, brochures, stops ...

5. Taxis of New York City - Wikipedia

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   The first taxicab company in New York City was the Samuel's Electric Carriage and Wagon Company (E.C.W.C.), which began running 12 electric hansom cabs in July 1897. [41] The company ran until 1898 with up to 62 cabs operating until it was reformed by its financiers to form the Electric Vehicle Company . [ 42 ]

6. Vehicle for hire - Wikipedia

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   A vehicle for hire is a vehicle providing private transport or shared transport for a fee, in which passengers are generally free to choose their points or approximate points of origin and destination, unlike public transport, and which they do not drive themselves, as in car rental and carsharing. They may be offered via a ridesharing company.

7. Shocking video captures moment NY highway worker escapes ...

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   A terrifying video captured the moment a New York highway worker narrowly missed being hit by a box truck that violently plowed into two labor vans on a roadside. ... 26-foot yellow Penske rental ...