NYC is the exception to a lot of rules, this one included. And to be honest, as an NYC resident, I still disagree with you. If you're in central Manhattan you'l

NYC is the exception to a lot of rules, this one included. And to be honest, as an NYC resident, I still disagree with you. If you're in central Manhattan you'll get a yellow cab very easily, but if you're anywhere outside of that area you will have a significantly more difficult time. Another advantage to me is the fact that my destination is programmed in - I've had to deal with a lot of yellow cab drivers who have absolutely no idea where they are going or the location I am talking about.