Dozens of Greyhound buses roll in and out of Washington, D.C. each day. Greyhound Lines Inc. is a major bus company headquartered in Texas. It owns and operates buses that carry about 16 million passengers per year, through both its Greyhound and BoltBus brands. While they’re waiting to load and unload passengers and their bags, […]
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YOU CAN NOW MAKE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS REPORTING ON IDLING VEHICLES IN NYC
One guy has already made $9,000. New York – March 28, 2019 – Thanks to a new law, any New Yorker with a cell phone and some time to kill can earn thousands of dollars reporting on idling commercial vehicles. The law, enacted in January of 2018, lets anyone submit an online complaint form to […]
Continue readingIn Wake of Fatal Incidents, Fines for Idling Cars Could Go Up
MARCH 25, 2009 – Go nuts, punctuation sticklers. This sign, which either admonishes drivers for leaving their engines idling or encourages loafing youths to hold their breath, was recently spotted outside P.S. 277 in Brooklyn. Besides contributing to global warming, CO2 emissions from vehicles are a major factor in NYC’s high childhood asthma rates; the […]
Continue readingIdling Truck Whistleblower: I Didn’t Do It For The Money
July 7, 2018 – One of the four New Yorkers who filed complaints with the city about idling commercial trucks — which can earn tipsters rewards of up to $500 — apparently didn’t do it for the money. “I haven’t received any compensation and I don’t expect to,” said Tevin Grant, 41, who has filed […]
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