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NY Home-Sharing Ban Violates Federal Law

October 21, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Today, New York governor Andrew Cuomo signed a law that would impose fines ranging from $1,000 to $7,500 for advertising apartment rentals...


#131: Uber Battles in Montreal, London

October 12, 2016

London’s black cabs have long been icons in the British capital. But Mayor Sadiq Kahn is worried that pressure from Uber and other ride-sharing companies...


#123: Flytenow and Plane-sharing

September 9, 2016

You’re probably familiar with Uber and ride-sharing. But do you ever wonder why there isn’t something similar for air travel? A plane-sharing app? Therewas one, actually,...


#121: An Uber Bailout For Taxis

September 1, 2016

It’s no secret that ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft have disrupted the taxi industry. While many cities have embraced the fierce competition, others have...


#118: Subsidizing Uber

August 25, 2016

When we talk about Uber and ride-sharing on this show, it’s usually about regulatory battles. Today, we’re not talking about restricting or banning Uber —...


L.A. Must Respect Property Rights in Tackling Homesharing

August 2, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Today, a coalition of civil society groups and trade associations issued a letter urging the Los Angeles Department of City Planning to...