How a 1978 vintage taxicab became NYC’s hottest marriage proposal spot as couples drop $1,000 to pop the question
NY Post
Life changed for Re’Shae Green in a New York minute.
The Maryland-based millennial traveled to NYC as the girlfriend to longtime beau Corey Fields over Labor Day weekend.
But after an encounter with a very special taxicab, she left the Big Apple a bride-to-be.
“I was just crossing the street, when I looked over at this cab that had a ‘Will You Marry Me’ sign in its trunk,” Green, 29, a children’s book author, told The Post with a chuckle.
“Before I could even question if it was for me, Corey was smiling and digging around in his pocket for the ring.”
“Then he got down on one knee — and I was shocked.”
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