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Drivers split over taxi strike

Taxi drivers couldn't hack a strike -- again.

During the second walkout in two months, most of Manhattan's streets were lined with yellow cabs trolling for passengers.

While a report from the Metropolitan Taxicab Board of Trade estimated that more than 95 percent of yellow cabs were on the road, strike organizers touted the work stoppage as a success.

From the looks of it though,...

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