Killing 10,000 NYC Jobs, With One Taxi-Backed Bill
Three months ago, the New York City taxi industry put forward a proposal to cap Uber’s growth and limit competition in the marketplace. Now, City Council is considering legislation that would stop thousands of drivers from joining the Uber platform, under the guise of controlling congestion in the city. Learn more here.
UberEATS NYC joins EAT (RED) DRINK (RED) SAVE LIVES campaign to fight AIDS
We’re donating $3 for every order this week with UberEATS to help fight AIDS with (RED).
Ride Free to Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights
This weekend we’re spreading the Neighborhood Love in the lively streets of Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights. Explore what these Brooklyn neighborhoods have to offer with 2 free uberPOOL rides to, from, or within either neighborhood and enjoy exclusive deals in the area’s favorite places to eat, drink, and shop.
Celebrating Manhattan Driver-Partners
Last week, we celebrated some of our long-term driver-partners and their communities with a Partner Appreciation Event at J. Hood Wright Park in Washington Heights. Thank you to all 1,200 Uber driver-partners who call Manhattan home and are responsible for completing over 1.5 million trips on the platform in the past 4 years.
Your VIP Ride to and from the Randall’s Island Ferry is Arriving Now
Riders taking the ferry to Gov Ball this Friday, June 5, through Sunday, June 7, will be able to request a FREE trip to the East 35th Street Ferry Landing.
Pro Tip: How to Uber to and From Governors Ball 2015
Hey, festival goers! Governors Ball is back again, and this year the lineup is looking better than ever. Here are our tips for getting to and from Randall’s Island this weekend.
Win an Epic Saturday Night Out in NYC
We’re teaming up with TAO Downtown, GoldBar, and Tablelist to take one lucky Uber rider and 5 friends out for an epic Night on the Town in NYC this Saturday, June 6. Find out how this lucky rider could be you.
