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City Life

When Are Taxis Cheaper than Uber?

Uber, the service that lets you summon and pay for car service using a smartphone, alleges that it is both more convenient and often cheaper […]

City Life

Uber Shares Its Data with the City of Boston

While the city is still hammering out a set of regulations for ride-sharing services like Uber, the on-demand livery company and Mayor Marty Walsh’s administration […]

City Life

City Officials Want to ‘Level the Playing Field’ for Uber, Cabs

Protests that started on the Government Center plaza Monday afternoon quickly spilled into a packed hearing room at City Hall, where hundreds of people on both sides of […]

City Life

Taxi Medallion Prices Are Falling in Boston

Two news stories in the past week outlined an interesting trend in Boston and other major cities: the price of a taxi medallion is plummeting. […]

City Life

Cab Drivers, Uber Supporters Plan Rally at City Hall

Boston cab drivers are holding a rally on City Hall plaza Monday afternoon to call for stricter regulations for on-demand livery services like Uber and […]

City Life

Transit Talks

Like traffic in Boston, the discussions about transportation options never seem to come to an end. On November 24, those talks will continue when the […]

City Life

Uber’s Surge Pricing Once Again Makes People Mad

The internet, already less than enamored with Uber’s surge pricing system, found new reason to express anger at the private car app’s pricing scheme after a tragedy […]

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Uber Is Arming Itself for a Political Fight

The car service app Uber has made a lot of friends in Boston (bringing people ice cream will do that for you), but it also […]

City Life

Why Having Both Lyft and Uber Around Is Good for Riders

The Uber versus Lyft rivalry came into full view this week when a Lyft spokesperson accused Uber of tampering with their business operations by calling Lyft […]

City Life

Hail, Boston: The Uber vs Taxi Livery War Is Changing the Industry

As Uber digs ever deeper into taxi territory, Boston’s simmering livery war comes to a boil.

City Life

City Official: ‘Let’s Talk About Uber Regulations’

Cambridge has been spending a lot of time talking about regulating on-demand taxi services like Uber and Lyft. Now, it looks like it’s Boston’s turn. […]

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Uber Delivering Ice Cream Today

Today, between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., Uber customers can have an ice cream truck pull up right to their home or office. For one […]

City Life

Why Boston Allows Uber But Opposes Haystack

The City of Boston has come out strongly against Haystack, a newly launching phone app that lets users pay to reserve another user’s public parking […]

City Life

More Meetings About Uber’s Operations to Be Held in Cambridge

The battle over Uber’s business operations is taking a back seat as Cambridge officials craft a new set of proposed regulations, and prepare for additional […]

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Labor Lawyer Files Lawsuit Against Uber for Unfair Practices

A labor lawyer from Boston filed a class-action lawsuit in Suffolk County Superior Court this week, claiming the on-demand car service Uber treats its workers […]