05/18/2022 06:41 pm
NEW YORK–Following a two-week hunger strike by a dozen cab drivers, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA), New York City, and Marblegate Asset Management—the company that bought the portfolio of taxi medallion loans from NCUA--have announced an agreement they said is aimed at helping ameliorate the crushing debt burden of many of the city’s approximately 6,000 medallion taxi owner-drivers.