Okay, TNC stands for “transportation network company”, a term defined in a recently enacted part of the State Vehicle & Traffic Law. A TNC is a business, also known as a "rideshare company", licensed by DMV to use a digital network to connect passengers to TNC drivers for prearranged trips.
If I'm good with the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission, can I work for Lyft outside of New York City
Yes but only if you are authorized by a licensed TNC company, and only if you use a different vehicle than you drive for hire in New York City
can I pick up Lyft passengers in NYC?
No, not unless you are separately authorized by the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission
what do I need to work for a rideshare here in NYC?
You can contact one of the New York State licensed TNC companies
could I pick up Lyft customers in a taxi cab?
No, the TNC Act prohibits taxis from being used as  TNC vehicles.
what kinds of insurance would I need if I'm working for a ridesharing company?
The TNC company you work for will help you with the required insurance.
Are you interested in becoming a TNC driver or just looking for information?