Sentences with phrase «operating in upstate cities»

And it seems that on the legislative end, lawmakers are prepared to pass bills allowing apps like Uber and Lyft to begin operating in upstate cities.

Sen. Jim Seward, the Republican sponsor of the bill, had previously indicated this week he would want to see a vote on his version of the legislation, if anything to show a statement of support for allowing companies like Uber and Lyft to operate in upstate cities.

Beginning 90 days after the budget is enacted ride - hailing apps like Uber and Lyft will be authorized to operate in upstate cities like Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester and Albany.

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Business owners say that a session that saw the minimum wage increase, to eventually $ 15 an hour in New York City and $ 12.50 upstate, along with a phased - in partial paid family leave, will be costly to smaller employers who operate on the edge in a shaky economy.

Business owners say that a session that saw the minimum wage increase to eventually $ 15 in New York City and $ 12.50 upstate, along with a phased - in partially paid family leave, will be costly to smaller employers who operate on the edge in a shaky economy.

The budget approves ride - hailing services operation to expand to upstate New York and Long Island, as they have previously only been allowed to be operate in the New York City area.

The ride sharing service Uber, which already operates in New York City, is making a big push to move into upstate cities like Syracuse, and Long Island.

The ride sharing service Uber, which already operates in New York City, is making a big push to move into upstate and Long Island.

Cuomo has said he believes there should be a statewide regulatory framework that would allow the companies to operate across county lines downstate and open up shop in upstate cities.

Democrat Kevin Cahill, the Assembly sponsor of a bill to expand ride - hailing services outside of New York City, confirmed there is agreement between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Legislature on allowing services like Uber and Lyft to operate in upstate and Long Island.

Forty percent of charters in New York City operate in private space; all upstate charters do.

Should the insurance bill pass, Uber would still have to get regulatory approval to actually operate in upstate New York and Long Island from one municipality at a time, be it Poughkeepsie, Utica, Ithaca, Buffalo, etc. (In New York City, where ridesharing is forbidden, Uber now operates mostly as a black car servicein upstate New York and Long Island from one municipality at a time, be it Poughkeepsie, Utica, Ithaca, Buffalo, etc. (In New York City, where ridesharing is forbidden, Uber now operates mostly as a black car serviceIn New York City, where ridesharing is forbidden, Uber now operates mostly as a black car service).