I've seen some other sources mention that the new minimum wage is actually "$27.86 an hour, which translates to $17.22 after expenses". [1] What they consider

I've seen some other sources mention that the new minimum wage is actually "$27.86 an hour, which translates to $17.22 after expenses". [1] What they consider "expenses" there isn't specified, but that would put their estimate for driver costs at over $10/hour. Which actually seems more reasonable, given the cost of fuel. [1]: https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/4/18125818/uber-lyft-ride-share-new-york-wage-increase-minimum https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/4/18125818/uber-lyft-ride-s...