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The official website claims its the best way to get around the area.

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Citi Bikes is more than the areas official bike share program.

The New York Times even calls it the perfect New York hustle, a scam of subtle perfection.

The way it works is simple:

As for earning money, that parts a little more complicated.

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Sometimes, someone going to work doesnt have a place to leave their bike when they arrive.

Thats why Citi Bike started introducing various tactics and incentives to get bikes where theyre most needed.

One such program, introduced in 2016, is Bike Angels.

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But all in all?

For those who are dedicated and willing to put in the work, its not a bad hustle.

Read the full story inthe original article on The New York Times.

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