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CB3 Panel Pushes Back Against Yep Lawsuit, Temporary Bus Permit

Community Board 3's transportation committee last week approved a strongly worded resolution in response to a federal lawsuit by Yep Tours, Inc. against the City of New York.

Yep Lawsuit: New York City Bus Permit Law is Unconstitutional

Federal lawsuit could threaten state law.

In Reversal, City Grants Six-Month Permit For Yep Tours on Pike Street (Updated)

There's a new development in the long, strange battle between Yep Tours, a Chinatown bus operator, and the Lower East Side community.

City Denies Permit For Yep Tours at 2 Pike St., as Crackdown Continues in Chinatown

New York City law enforcement authorities have been cracking down on Yep Tours, an intercity bus company operating illegally from the eastern end of Chinatown. Now the city's Department of Transportation has delivered another blow to the Massachusetts-based carrier. Once...

NYC Sheriff Seizes Two Yep Buses; Company Pays $15,000 in Fines on the Spot

Earlier this week, city officials finally succeeded in putting some teeth in the state's intercity bus law. This was the scene on Pike Street Wednesday evening.

CB3 Set to Reject “Yep Tours” Bus Permit. Will the City’s DOT Agree?

It will soon be up to the city's Department of Transportation to decide whether Yep Tours' bad behavior on the Lower East Side will be rewarded.

(Petition) Block Yep Tours’ Latest Bid For Pike Street Bus Stop

Community organizers have started an online petition in their campaign to stop Yep Tours, a rogue Chinatown bus company, from obtaining a permit at 2 Pike St.

Yep Tours/Focus Travel Travails: Driver arrested For Alleged DUI

More trouble for Focus Travel/Yep Tours. The Chinatown bus company faces new questions this morning after a driver was arrested for suspected DUI  in Pennsylvania. On Saturday evening, the bus was traveling from Philadelphia to Manhattan's Chinatown on I-95. According...

City’s Transportation Department Rejects Madison Street Stop For Yep Tours

The city's Department of Transportation (DOT) has denied an application from Yep Tours, an intercity bus company, for a designated bus stop at 132 Madison St. Community Board 3 was notified of the decision by Luis Sanchez, DOT's Lower...

Chinatown Bus Operator, Yep Tours, Under Fire After Deadly Hit-and-Run in Philadelphia

An intercity bus company operating illegally in Chinatown is facing new scrutiny, after a deadly hit-and-run accident in Philadelphia yesterday. The driver of a Yep Tours bus struck 46-year-old Joseph Heard, who was in a crosswalk near police department headquarters...
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The Lo-Down Culture Cast Episode 19 – Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival

We spoke with Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival (LESFF), for this week's episode of...
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