New Yorkers Join Taxi Drivers Staging Hunger Strike In Effort To Get Additional Medallion Debt Relief

New York City NY

01 November, 2021

1:01 PM

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CBS New York November 1, 2021 City taxi drivers have been on a hunger strike for almost two weeks. The group is protesting the city's $65 million medallion debt relief program, saying it falls short, CBS2's Kiran Dhillon reported Sunday. About 25 everyday New Yorkers joined the cause in front of City Hall. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.