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    Citi and Mastercard Commits $1 Million to Expand Citi Bike Access for Essential Workers

    Transportation  •  Citywide

    Citi Bikes at a Citi Bike Docking Station./Image Credit: CityLand

    The expansion will allow more essential workers to use Citi Bikes during the COVID-19 pandemic. On April 30, 2020, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Department of Transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg, and Lyft announced that Citi and Mastercard had committed $1 million to expand the Citi Bike Critical Workforce Membership Program. The program was created by Citi Bike, Mayor Bill de Blasio, and the Department of Transportation to provide essential healthcare and transit workers a free one month Citi Bike membership. Under the expansion, the program would extend the one-month membership and will allow more categories of essential workers to apply for the program. 

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    Tags : Citi, Citibike, Commissioner Polly Trottenberg, COVID-19, Department of Transportation, Mastercard, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Transportation
    Date:05/05/2020
    Category : Office of the Mayor
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