How to Make $6k a Month by Moving Citi Bikes Around the Block

Gift article link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/19/nyregion/citi-bike-scam-n...

Washington, DC has a similar program [1]. I believe Capital Bikeshare is also maintained by Lyft in some way. I wonder if this one is harder to abuse or if it's just that NYC has a larger pop than DC so there is a larger pool of bikes to collect?

[1] https://capitalbikeshare.com/bike-angels/rewards

This feels really scummy in the "this is why we can't have nice things" sense.

A system put in place to incentivise helping people, abused by a few to inconvenience customers for pocket change.

Old stuff, bike renting companies were proposing that in Brussels years ago, before doing that will their own employees. I guess the scheme has been abused.