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About NYC Chauffeur — Fifteen Years of Excellence

Built on Every
Ride We've
Ever Taken.

Fifteen years of operating at New York's highest standard — for hedge fund managers at Teterboro, executives on Park Avenue, and families celebrating the moments that matter most. NYC TLC licensed. Uncompromising on every detail.

15
Years in Business
50k+
Trips Completed
4.9★
Google Rating
TLC
Licensed & Insured
By the Numbers
50,000+
Completed trips across New York
4.9 ★
Average rating across 2,400+ reviews
15 yrs
Operating in the New York market
100%
Fixed pricing — never surged
24/7
Live human dispatch, always
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Our Story

Fifteen Years of
Getting It Right

NYC Chauffeur was founded on a single belief: that ground transportation in New York City could be done with the same care and precision that executives expect from every other part of their business lives. Not close to on time. On time. Not almost immaculate. Immaculate.

Fifteen years later, we've completed more than 50,000 trips for private equity partners, corporate roadshows, families flying in for the holidays, and private jet clients stepping off aircraft at Teterboro. Every one of those rides carried our reputation.

We are not a rideshare with a black car option. We are a professional transportation company — TLC licensed, fully insured, with background-checked chauffeurs who treat every single booking as their most important one of the day.

2009
New York City
NYC TLC
Base License #TB0012847
247 Park Ave
Midtown East, New York 10017
Tri-State
NYC · New Jersey · Connecticut

What We Stand For

Six Values That
Define Every Ride

Precision Timing

Late is not a category that exists in our operation. Every pickup is scheduled with buffer time, confirmed in advance, and tracked in real time by our dispatch team.

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Absolute Discretion

Our chauffeurs are trained to silence. Who you are, where you went, and what you discussed stays between you and the vehicle. Always. No exceptions.

Immaculate Standards

Every vehicle is detailed before every shift. If a vehicle does not meet our standard, it does not leave the garage. Non-negotiable — on every booking.

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Fixed Transparent Pricing

The fare you see when you book is the fare you pay. Tolls are included. There is no surge pricing in our vocabulary, and there never will be.

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Professional Chauffeurs

Our chauffeurs are TLC-licensed professionals — not gig workers. They know New York's streets, buildings, and loading zones the way only years of experience can teach.

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24/7 Human Dispatch

A real person answers our phone at 3 AM just as readily as at 3 PM. Our dispatch team manages your booking from the moment you call to the moment you arrive.

Licensing & Compliance

TLC Licensed,
Fully Insured

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New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission Licensed Operator

NYC Chauffeur operates under full TLC Base License compliance. All vehicles are TLC-inspected and registered. All chauffeurs carry TLC driver licenses with background checks and drug screening. We maintain $1.5M commercial liability insurance on every vehicle in our fleet — exceeding TLC minimum requirements.

$1.5M
Liability coverage
100%
TLC compliant

Leadership

The Team Behind
Every Perfect Ride

RH
Richard Hargrove
Founder & Chief Executive

Founded NYC Chauffeur in 2009 after fifteen years in luxury hospitality management. Sets the operational standard and personally oversees our chauffeur training program. Based in Midtown East.

SL
Sandra Lin
Director of Operations

Manages daily dispatch, fleet operations, and chauffeur scheduling across our entire network. Former logistics director at a Fortune 500 firm. Has been with NYC Chauffeur for eleven years.

MK
Marcus Kellerman
Head of Corporate Accounts

Manages relationships with our 200+ active corporate clients including law firms, investment banks, and hedge funds. Specialized in multi-leg executive roadshow coordination across the Tri-State area.

Fifteen Years. Fifty Thousand Rides. Zero Compromises.

Ready to experience the difference? Make a reservation today.