Your Ride, Your Way: Experience the Capital Region with RideNY Taxi!
Tired of complicated transportation? Say hello to RideNY, your go-to taxi app for fast, affordable, and reliable rides across Albany, Schenectady, and Troy! Whether you're heading to a historic landmark, a buzzing entertainment venue, visiting one of our esteemed educational institutions, or simply need a quick trip around town, RideNY has you covered.
Why Choose RideNY?
- Cash is King! No Credit Card Required: We believe in convenience, and that includes your payment options. With RideNY, you have the flexibility to pay for your ride with cash, no credit card needed!
- Affordable Fares: Get comfortable rides at competitive prices. We strive to offer value for money on every journey.
- Short Waiting Times: Our intelligent queue algorithm connects you with the nearest available driver, meaning less waiting and more going!
- 24/7 Service: Need a ride late at night or early in the morning? RideNY is available around the clock to meet your transportation needs.
- Safe & Reliable: Your safety is our priority. Our app allows you to view driver details and vehicle information before your ride, giving you peace of mind.
- Capital Region Coverage: From the bustling streets of Albany to the vibrant communities of Schenectady and the historic charm of Troy, RideNY connects you to every corner of the Capital Region.
Explore the Capital Region with Ease!
Let RideNY take you to the most popular attractions, hidden gems, and vital educational hubs in Albany, Schenectady, and Troy:
Albany:
- New York State Capitol: Immerse yourself in history at this architectural marvel.
- Empire State Plaza: Discover stunning modern art and impressive architecture.
- USS SLATER: Step aboard this historic floating museum on the Hudson River.
- New York State Museum: Explore the natural and cultural history of New York.
- Palace Theatre: Catch a show or concert at this grand venue.
- Albany Institute of History & Art: Delve into the region's rich artistic and historical heritage.
- Washington Park: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic in this beautiful urban oasis.
- University at Albany, SUNY: Home to diverse academic programs and a vibrant campus.
- Albany Medical College: A leading institution for medical education and research.
- Albany Law School: The oldest independent law school in the nation, offering exceptional legal education.
- Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences: A specialized institution focusing on pharmacy and various health sciences.
- Russell Sage College (Albany Campus): Part of a college offering diverse undergraduate and graduate programs.
- Maria College: A private college known for its nursing and other health-related programs.
Schenectady:
- Proctors: Experience world-class live entertainment at this historic theatre.
- Via Aquarium: Discover an underwater world with fascinating marine life.
- Schenectady Stockade Historic District: Wander through one of the oldest residential neighborhoods in the country.
- Union College: A prestigious liberal arts college with a strong emphasis on engineering.
- SUNY Schenectady County Community College: Providing accessible higher education and workforce development.
Troy:
- Troy Waterfront Farmers Market: Sample local produce and artisanal goods.
- Troy Savings Bank Music Hall: Enjoy exceptional acoustics and diverse performances.
- Joseph L. Bruno Stadium: Catch a Tri-City ValleyCats baseball game.
- Oakwood Cemetery: Explore this historic and picturesque cemetery.
- Burden Iron Works Museum: Learn about Troy's industrial past.
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI): The oldest technological university in the English-speaking world, renowned for its engineering and science programs.
- Russell Sage College (Troy Campus): Offering a unique educational experience in a historic setting.
- Hudson Valley Community College: A comprehensive two-year college serving the Capital Region.
Ready to Ride? Here's How to Download the RideNY App!
Getting started with RideNY is quick and easy. Follow these simple 1-2-3 steps:
For Android Users (Google Play Store):
- Open the Google Play Store: On your Android smartphone, tap the "Play Store" icon.
- Search for "RideNY": In the search bar at the top, type "RideNY" and press enter. Look for the app with the RideNY logo.
- Tap "Install": Once you find the "RideNY: Taxi Albany, New York" app, tap the "Install" button. The app will download and automatically install on your device.
Download on Google Play Store: RIDENY
For iOS Users (Apple App Store):
- Open the App Store: On your iPhone, tap the "App Store" icon.
- Search for "RideNY": Tap the "Search" tab at the bottom right, then type "RideNY" in the search bar and tap "Search." Look for the app with the RideNY logo.
- Tap "Get": Once you find the "RideNY: Taxi Albany, New York" app, tap the "Get" button (it may show a cloud icon with a down arrow if you've downloaded it before). You may need to authenticate with Face ID, Touch ID, or your Apple ID password. The app will download and install on your device.
Download on Apple App Store: RIDENY
Once downloaded, simply open the RideNY app, create your account, and you're ready to request your first comfortable and convenient ride in the Capital Region!