New Yorkers rip Uber, Lyft for surging prices during storm

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As the potent rush-hour rainstorm swamped New York City and shutdown large swathes of the subway system, some customers raged on social media that Uber and Lyft prices were soaring well over $100 a…

As the potent rush-hour rainstorm swamped New York City and shutdown large swathes of the subway system, some customers raged on social media that Uber and Lyft prices were soaring well over $100 across the five boroughs.

One Uber user noted the ride-care company was trying to charge her more than $80 to commute 10 minutes to work. “My daily route to go to work 10-15 minutes away. Due to heavy rain @Uber likes to rob the people of NYC,” sheAnother person said their Lyft from Brooklyn to JFK airport was priced at nearly $200.

A 16-mile journey from the Upper West Side to Gravesend, Brooklyn set one Uber rider back a hefty $167.The potent rush-hour rainstorm swamped New York City and shutdown large swathes of the subway system.“It’s raining in NYC, and @lyft from the middle of Brooklyn to JFK is $200, you read that right. Almost as expensive as my flight to San Francisco,” heMeanwhile, a 16-mile journey from the Upper West Side to Gravesend in Brooklyn set one Uber rider back a hefty $167.

“@lyft your tech company is a bunch of slime balls for including surge pricing on rides when there is a huge flood warning,” another customerAnd one Uber customer even

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