Monthly Archives: June 2009

How Truck Companies Can Beat NYC Parking Tickets

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

Lawrence Berezin of New York Parking Ticket.com recently posted a great blog entry about the myriad of ways that commercial vehicles can beat NYC parking tickets. I was amazed how commercial vehicles have so many more ways of beating a … Continue reading →

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New York Traffic Laws Help Make Its Residents The Least Free In The Nation

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

New York traffic laws help make its residents the least free in the country. Continue reading →

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Sales Taxes Coming To Livery Cabs, Limousines And Black Cars

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

For my regular readers, you know it is a common theme for me to discuss (actually rant about) the myriad of ways that New York State taxes its motorist through vehicle and traffic laws. The ingenuity and variety by which … Continue reading →

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New York Are The Least Educated Drivers In The Country?

Posted on June 20, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

For off, I just love theses two toll plaza photos. Great images. I’ve looked at them enough times that I was able to identify unequivocal clues as to which driver entered first and which one couldn’t wait his turn. If … Continue reading →

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New York Drivers Are The Angriest In The Country

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

New York has the most dis-courteous and aggressive drivers in the country according to the recently-released AutoVantage Road Rage Survey. Voters in 25 major U.S. major cities gave New Yorkers the dubious distinction of being the most hot-tempered and aggressive. … Continue reading →

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Correlation Between Traffic Tickets And Accident Rates Shown

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

Study shows that heavy traffic ticket enforcement leads to less accidents. Continue reading →

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Emergency Notification Service (aka Notify NYC) Goes City-Wide

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

New York City will be expanding its emergency email and text message alert system. Currently piloted in just 4 New York City neighborhoods, as of last week, it is now a City-wide program. The system pushes warnings about weather, street … Continue reading →

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Pretty Good Traffic Joke

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

The below joke was emailed to me by one of my lead-footed, repeat customers. I don’t know how wrote it but would be glad to give credit is whoever did. Anyway, I hear a lot of traffic ticket jokes and … Continue reading →

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New York Suspension Termination Fee To Double!!

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

DMV to raise STF fee Continue reading →

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More Red Light Cameras Coming

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Matthew Weiss

Continuing its pattern of taxing motorists, the Legislature approved the installation of 50 more cameras to catch motorists disobeying red lights.  New York City already has 100 such cameras and they accounted for $26 million in fines between July 1, … Continue reading →

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