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Vision for the Future: 1M fewer cars on the road

Starting this Thursday, we’re rolling out uberPOOL in NYC.

Three Septembers of uberX in New York City

It’s rare that we get the time to take a look backwards here at Uber NYC, but sometimes there’s a story hiding in our data that’s worth spending the time to share. September 2014 marks our third September since the launch of uberX in New York. With three years of data, we’re able to highlight the ‘big picture’ trends that are shaping the way uberX works for both riders and drivers. Read on to see what we’ve discovered.

…Off into the sunset

As a farewell tribute to the past few beautiful months of summer in NYC, we’ve collected 10 of our favorite New York sunsets captured via Instagram. Read on to see them all.

The Weekender: Oktoberfest Edition

September 20 marks the official kick-off of Oktoberfest 2014, and so this weekend it’s all about the beer. In preparation, we’ve rounded up our top 10 favorite watering holes best for your Oktoberfest celebrations.

Pro Tip: Getting Around NYFW SS ’15

This Fashion Week is shaping up to be a scorcher. To save you (and your hair) from the sweat, read here for our tips on ensuring a smooth ride with Uber to some of this week’s most popular venues.

Treat Yourself to a #FlavorRush

With only two weeks left until Labor Day, it’s time to squeeze every last moment out of Summer 2014. That’s why we’ve teamed up with Lay’s® to bring you on-demand picnics on Friday, August 15 and Saturday, delivered straight to you via UberRUSH. Read here for how to get your #FlavorRush!

Meet Tatiana: Operations Coordinator

Tatiana is a ball of energy, who is always ready to make people laugh. She loves problem solving, and does so daily while working with our partner drivers. Read on for more about Tatiana!

UberCHEF: On-Demand Chefs in the Hamptons

This Saturday, August 9, Uber is teaming up with Kitchensurfing, the online marketplace for chefs, to offer you the ultimate on-demand experience in the Hamptons— UberCHEF!

We’ve got BIG news for uberX

We’re thrilled to announce our newest addition to the uberX family — uberXL. With room for your whole entourage, uberXL is comfortable, convenient, and low-cost.

The Weekender

Right now, there are six short weeks separating us from Labor Day. Let that just sink in for a moment, and then high-tail it outside. This week’s Weekender is all about what to do once you hit the curb. Enjoy!