TLC Blog

News, tips, and updates for NYC TLC drivers

Midori Valdivia: NYC's New TLC Commissioner

Mayor Mamdani nominates transportation veteran Midori Valdivia as TLC chair. Learn how her appointment could reshape NYC's taxi and rideshare landscape.

January 15, 2026

Industry Tips

The Utilization Rate Trap: How to Maximize Earnings in 2026

Understand how TLC's utilization rate metric impacts your income and learn strategies to optimize your earnings as an Uber or Lyft driver in 2026.

January 15, 2026