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Cabbies’ Tragedy Sparks Call for Change | New York City News

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Three cabbies dead in three months—each a victim of the crushing demands of New York’s taxi industry. Jagjit Singh, an immigrant driver since 2007, was found unresponsive in his cab, joining a tragic pattern that’s spotlighting drivers’ relentless hours and lack of self-care. Advocates are pushing for on-site health stations and systemic reforms, urging change before more families suffer the devastating loss of a loved one behind the wheel. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/09/15/cab-driver-death-job-stress-work-health/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/42abce07002dd049 Report issues to [email protected].

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