Uber is Facing Legal Issues in NYC

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Have you used Uber to get around in NYC?  The car service may be finding itself with a lawsuit.  Mayor Bill de Blasio has threatened a multi-billion dollar lawsuit if the ride-sharing company doesn't comply with the city's taxi laws.

Under NYC law, only licensed taxis can pick up people who hail a car on the street.  All Taxis in New York City are regulated by the Taxi and Limousine Commission.  They work to maintain a fair and competitive field that serves the interests of NYC riders and residents.  However, Uber violates the law and avoids a number of fees that other taxi services have to abide by.

Read more about the legal issue in FOX Business.

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