‘Greedy’ Uber using congestion pricing tolls to slash driver wages — on top of adding $1.50 surcharge for customers

Uber is taking its drivers for a ride.

The ride-hailing giant – a major cause of NYC’s gridlocked streets and among the biggest supporters and beneficiaries of Gov. Hochul’s congestion-pricing scheme – – is slashing driver wages on trips between New Jersey and the Big Apple while passing off a new $1.50 surcharge on these trips to customers, The Post has learned.

Uber previously credited its 80,000-plus New York and New Jersey drivers $20 for trips between NYC and the Garden State to help compensate for tolls, gas, and other expenses.

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