Uber is celebrating five years in the Big Apple with $5 fares and free slices at some of the city's best pizzerias.
The ride-sharing company has teamed up with several pizzerias in each of the city's five boroughs to offer free slices to anyone who shows the app at a participating location.
The company said on its site that it would also be offering $5 flat rates all week for customers who use its UberPOOL service.
The company kicked things off Monday in Staten Island with free slices at Joe and Pat's on Victory Boulevard.
On Tuesday, Uber users in the Bronx to get free slices at Emilio's Pizza Gourmet on Morris Park Avenue or Full Moon Pizza on East 187th Street.
Wednesday, pizzerias in Queens will be in the spotlight. The company hasn't revealed the locations yet, but AM New York reports that free pizza will be offered at Rizzos Fine Pizza in Astoria, Artichoke Basille's Pizza in Astoria and Lillian's Pizzeria ijn Forest Hills.
Brooklyn is in the spotlight on Thursday. AM New York reports that Williamsburg Pizza on Union Avenue in Williamsburg will be giving away free slices, as well as Two Boots' Park Slope location. Legendary pizzeria Di Fara in Midwood will also be getting in on the action from noon to 6 p.m.
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On Friday, nine Manhattan pizzerias will be handing out free slices, AM New York reports. The participants include: Two Boots locations in the West Village, Hell's Kitchen, Midtown East, the Upper East Side and Upper West Side; Artichoke Basille's Pizza in the East Village; Rizzo's Fine Pizza on the Lower East Side; and Williamsburg Pizza's Lower East Side location.
