# Professor Arun Sundararajan discusses a recent court ruling on transportation regulation in Boston

1 Faculty News April 2, 2016 ![Boston.com logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/bostondotcom192x144.jpg?itok=de4fUViK)>

Excerpt from [Boston.com](https://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/04/02/judge-not-so-sure-uber-and-lyft-are-any-different-from-cab-companies) -- "[Arun Sundararajan](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/arun-sundararajan), a business professor at New York University, said the rulings indicate that taxi regulations across the country are in need of updating. 'I see them as part of a process of remaking the way that we regulate paid, chauffeured transportation,' he said. 'I sort of see things like this as an opportunity for a city to say, "OK, now we have to sit down and rewrite this."'"

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