Exclusive | ‘Greedy’ Uber using congestion pricing tolls to slash ...
Jan 11, 2025 · As part of the congestion-pricing scheme, ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft were slapped with an additional $1.50 surcharge for trips within the congestion zone, but the state allowed those ...
Uber, Lyft spent millions pushing for NYC congestion pricing …
Jan 4, 2025 · Uber and Lyft poured millions of dollars into efforts to legalize congestion tolling — and they stand to be among the biggest winners. Uber spent $2 million alone from 2015 to 2019 to promote...
New NYC congestion pricing plan: Details for drivers - FOX 5 …
Nov 15, 2024 · Rideshare passengers using Uber and Lyft will see an extra $1.50 per-ride surcharge, while taxis will add a $0.75 per-ride fee. Any passenger vehicles entering the zone through Manhattan...
Uber hits some riders with mistake congestion pricing fee after …
Jan 8, 2025 · Uber will issue refunds to riders mistakenly charged a $1.50 congestion pricing fee due to a mapping glitch by the MTA, an exclusive FOX 5 NY investigation revealed.
NYC congestion pricing: How Uber, Lyft, and taxi fares are …
Jan 8, 2025 · NEW YORK CITY - With congestion pricing now in effect, the cost of Uber, Lyft and taxi rides in Manhattan may get more expensive.. On Sunday, New York City officially became the first U.S. metro ...
What to Know About NYC's Congestion Pricing for Drivers - Travel
Jan 6, 2025 · Travelers who ride in taxis will have to pay a surcharge of 75 cents per trip and Uber and Lyft riders will be charged $1.50 per trip. For its part, Lyft told Travel + Leisure the company would...
Uber, Lyft Could Gain From New York City Congestion Pricing …
Jan 6, 2025 · New York City’s congestion toll program launched on Sunday, adding new fees for drivers and rideshare customers. Uber Technologies, Inc. lobbied in favor of congestion tolls and are positioned...
Uber Supports Congestion Pricing
May 11, 2023 · Uber supports fair and equitable congestion pricing for all road users. For four years, for hire vehicles have already been contributing to congestion pricing to support public transit while no other vehicle has contributed a penny.
As congestion pricing starts, prepare to pay more in parts of NYC | AP News
Jan 4, 2025 · What if I take a taxi or Uber? Passengers in taxis and for-hire vehicles will have a per-trip surcharge added to their fares for rides to, from, within or through what is known as the Congestion Relief Zone. That charge is 75 cents for people taking taxis, green cabs and black cars, and $1.50 for Uber or Lyft passengers. Where did this come from?
Your Questions About the New Congestion Pricing Plan Answered
Nov 15, 2024 · In this version of the congestion pricing plan, traditional taxis and black livery cars will pay a per-ride fee of $0.75 for “all trips to, from or within the CBD.” App-based for-hire cars like those working for Uber and Lyft must pay double that, with a …