Sentences with phrase «millions of riders»

It's important to remember that the ridesharing industry is very, very young: in just a few short years, it's grown from nothing to a multi-hundred billion dollar industry with millions of riders and hundreds of thousands of drivers; the auto insurance industry is very much still catching up.

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick said: «When we looked at how to make the Uber experience even better for our millions of riders worldwide, a partnership with Starwood was a natural fit.

«Millions of riders depend on transit buses every day to get to work, school, healthcare, and home again,» said U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx.

«When Hurricane Sandy devastated public transportation systems in New York and New Jersey, President Obama pledged to act swiftly to help restore service for millions of riders and help the region's transit agencies recover economically,» said Secretary LaHood.

«A transit workforce that feels protected and valued is the best workforce to provide safe and reliable transit service to millions of riders,» said U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx.

«Reducing the number of Ubers would only hurt the millions of riders outside of Manhattan who have long been ignored by yellow taxis and who don't have access to reliable public transit,» Anfang said.

That translates into near - daily disruptions for millions of riders.

Not exact matches

Uber paid hackers $ 100,000 to cover up a 2016 cyber attack that exposed the personal data of 57 million people, including both riders and drivers, the company announced.

Among the info stolen was trove of data including the names, emails, and phone numbers for 50 million riders globally, as well as the personal information of 7 million drivers.

Zahid hopes to add millennials and other reluctant riders to the 100 million units he says represents the total number of bikes sold each year.

«Up to 20,000 I - PACEs will be built in the first two years of production and be available for riders of Waymo's driverless service, serving a potential one million trips per day,» the automaker and the autonomous - mobility division of Alphabet said in a statement.

The Council included $ 212 million in funding for Fair Fares, a proposal first initiated by the Community Service Society of New York, headed by David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio as well as the Riders Alliance, which is led by John Raskin.

As of last September, there were more than 1 million active riders there.

He has publicly apologized for an enormous hack that briefly compromised the information of 57 million drivers and riders.

Owners of fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) with guaranteed living income benefit (GLIB) riders are much less likely to surrender their contracts than they were 10 years ago, according to new research based on 3.3 million policyholders.

He said he believed that his company's approach — a combination of teaming up with hardware manufacturers, Otto's software expertise and a large network of more than 50 million monthly riders as recently as July — places Uber in the best position to be competitive with companies like Google.

So I will do everything in my power to deliver on those goals for the benefit of our organization and the millions of people — riders, drivers, eaters and couriers — and their communities that Uber serves every day.

The day is heating up as the riders make their way along the Last Chance - Deadwood Trail, over which millions of dollars in gold were once packed out by mule trains.

That's nearly $ 500 million a year which can be used for vital system maintenance, which will help end the riders» summer of hell.»

If the state doesn't reimburse the full $ 250 million, transit riders could be in for another round of cuts and fare hikes.

«If Governor Cuomo leads with a strong congestion pricing plan that generates billions of dollars for public transit, he will have the support of millions of frustrated subway and bus riders who are desperate for relief.»

«Governor Cuomo is holding millions of transit riders hostage in his dispute with the Mayor, even after he acknowledged that the subway system is in a state of emergency and promised to fix it,» said Executive Director of the Riders Alliance, Joel Raskin before suggesting that the two politicians use their respective powers to fill the fundinriders hostage in his dispute with the Mayor, even after he acknowledged that the subway system is in a state of emergency and promised to fix it,» said Executive Director of the Riders Alliance, Joel Raskin before suggesting that the two politicians use their respective powers to fill the fundinRiders Alliance, Joel Raskin before suggesting that the two politicians use their respective powers to fill the funding gap.

It would prevent the governor from directly raiding the MTA — something that's only cost the agency $ 1.3 million — and make the legislature less likely to raid transit in its budgets by including a set of disclosure requirements to make it clear what the impact of each theft will be on riders.

Our one - of - a-kind energy is what has been attracting innovators, freedom riders, and immigrants from every other place on Earth, what has more than 2.6 million people waking up here every day, what has young scholars selecting our schools, and what has the public and private sectors investing billions of dollars here.

Albany's repeated plundering of the MTA's dedicated funds has robbed transit riders of more than $ 140 million in the past year alone.

It would save millions in expenses, and take away powers from an unelected bunch of gravy train riders.

«Should we be investing millions of dollars into a new station for 400 riders, basically, a day?»

Also at 9 a.m., NYC Councilman Daniel Garodnick, city Department of Transportation Manhattan Borough Commissioner Luis Sanchez and Riders Alliance announce and unveil nearly $ 1 million in upgrades for bus riders in Manhattan, southeast corner of East 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, ManhRiders Alliance announce and unveil nearly $ 1 million in upgrades for bus riders in Manhattan, southeast corner of East 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, Manhriders in Manhattan, southeast corner of East 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan.

Elected officials joined in Manhattan Sunday with advocacy group Riders Alliance and Metropolitan Transportation Authority board member Allen Cappelli over the weekend with their eyes on the new state dollars made possible through the 2013 - 14 budget passed last month, which included an increase of more than $ 358 million for transit.

Jaqi Cohen, the campaign coordinator for the Straphangers Campaign, an advocacy group, called it «one of the biggest wins for our city's 2.5 million daily bus riders in more than half a century.»

But now that there is a little more in the budget than expected, the first priority should be restoring and expanding service for millions of people who rely on MTA buses and trains,» said John Raskin, executive director of the Riders Alliance.

The governor also touted some of the $ 120 million in improvements the state has made at the fairgrounds, including building a new recreational vehicle park and the Broadway Skyliner, a 1,400 - foot - long chairlift ride nearly 35 feet in the air that takes riders from one end of the Midway to the other.

Also at 11 a.m., the Riders Alliance, Sen. Michael Gianaris, Assembly members Jeffrey Dinowitz, Robert Carroll, Carmen de la Rosa, Luis Sepulveda and others voice their opposition to the proposed state budget cut of $ 65 million to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, southeast corner of 40th Street and Seventh Avenue, Manhattan.

If state officials fail to make public safety a priority, violent criminals driving on the Uber platform could put millions of upstate riders at risk.»

The figure is based on the average salary of the 7.5 million riders who were affected.

The Council included $ 212 million in funding for Fair Fares, a proposal first initiated by the Community Service Society of New York, headed by David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio as well as the Riders Alliance, which is led by John Raskin.

Private ferry ridership also jumped citywide to 11.2 million riders — a 3 percent increase — which the report credited largely to the May 1 and June 1 launches, respectively, of the Rockaway and South Brooklyn routes on the NYC Ferry service.

Rather than invest $ 2.5 billion into a trolley that will serve 5 % of New Yorkers, the mayor should partner with us and show the millions of subway riders he actually cares about them.»

Last year, the ferry — which costs the city $ 5.87 for each person — had a record number of 23.1 million riders taking the free trip, according to the Mayor's Management Report, which tracks the numbers.

As of Tuesday evening, with one day left in Albany's legislative calendar, the governor and state Legislature have yet to confirm a new person to act as the CEO and chairman for the MTA, whose subways, buses and commuter railroads serve 8.8 million riders a day, and employ 70,000 people.

The mayor's office noted that since 2011, Cuomo has diverted $ 456 million of operating money earmarked for MTA riders — $ 391.5 million from the Metropolitan Mass Transportation Operating Assistance Account and a $ 65 million reduction in state reimbursements — to the MTA in 2017.

Riders lost about 35,000 hours annually of personal time from morning delays during that period, which translates to $ 300 million annually, the IBO found.

On Monday at 11 a.m. on the southeast corner of 40th Street and 7th Avenue, «Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz will be joined by colleagues, community leaders, and MTA supporters at this conference hosted by the Riders Alliance to voice their opposition to the proposed state budget cut of $ 65 million to the MTA.

The «$ 40 million could make a real difference in the commuting lives of hundreds of thousands of transit riders,» said Gene Russianoff, staff attorney for the Straphangers Campaign.

Despite being the world's largest producer of bicycles (59 million units built in 2007) and having the most riders (28 million bikes sold in 2007), according to Bicycle Retailer and Industry News, China will not get a crack at winning the Olympics» first BMX gold medal.

The community of Harley riders globally spends hundreds of millions of dollars on aftermarket parts.

Owners of fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) with guaranteed living income benefit (GLIB) riders are much less likely to surrender their contracts than they were 10 years ago, according to new research based on 3.3 million policyholders.

Citi Bike riders took over 16.5 million rides last year, saving more than 23 million pounds of carbon from going into the atmosphere — the equivalent amount of carbon sequestered by 45,454 acres of forests in a single year.

Citi Bike riders have taken 10 million trips in 2015, shattering 2014's previous record of 8,092,952 trips, Mayor de Blasio, Motivate President & CEO Jay Walder, and Citi Head of Public Affairs Edward Skyler announced today.

In 2016 alone, riders took over 28 million trips, on par with the annual ridership of the entire Amtrak system, and higher than the number of people visiting Walt Disney World each year.