NYC's Fee Caps Face Legal Challenge from DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats

DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats have been granted permission by a federal judge to sue New York City over a law that caps the fees they can charge restaurants for meal deliveries. The judge ruled that the companies adequately alleged that the law violates their constitutional rights and forces them to operate at a loss. The law, which was made permanent in August 2021, aims to protect local businesses but has faced criticism for potentially leading to higher prices for consumers and less revenue for restaurants. The lawsuit seeks to overturn the fee caps and claims damages.