Ahmed v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Margaret A. Chan, J.

In two separate CPLR article 78 proceedings, petitioners, who are cabdrivers, seek annulment of Rules of the City of New York, title 35, § 58-21 (c) (5) (viii) and (f) (1),- (2) and (5) — the “Fare Reduction Rules” — promulgated by respondents New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) and David Yassky,1 its Commissioner. The third petition is brought by two vendors, who unsuccessfully bid for the contract to provide service under the Fare Reduction Rules. As the three petitions under index Nos. 101692/2013, 101762/2013, and 100019/2014 and their…