{"id":256927,"date":"2026-06-05T22:16:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T22:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/256927\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T22:16:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T22:16:14","slug":"nyc-single-ladies-demand-men-send-car-services-for-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/256927\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC single ladies demand men send car services for date."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singletons of New York City are screaming, \u201cSend help!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The guys and gals of Gotham are going at each other\u2019s throats in a vicious debate over a newly viral dating prerequisite: Men must send a car.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Despite the city\u2019s various public transportation offerings, such as subways and buses, women on the scene prefer not to be seen hanging onto a strap in their glad rags en route to a romantic rendezvous. Instead, diva daters are demanding that their would-be Romeos treat them to a car service \u2014 if not, consider the outing cancelled.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pagnozzi, a New York City singleton, caused viral chaos after revealing she canceled a date when the guy refused to send a car to pick her up for the outing.  instagram\/savannahpagnozzi<\/p>\n<p>And the seemingly uppity ultimatum is causing an all-out virtual uproar.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of my rules is, if a man doesn\u2019t at least offer to send you a car for the date, whether you take it or not, no date!\u201d said Savannah Pagnozzi, a Big Apple lifestyle influencer,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DYswhoGOrbX\/?igsh=MWU1c3dzMmhxY2t5cA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">in a viral vid<\/a>. \u201cNo. Absolutely not. We don\u2019t do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The brunette explained to her over 471,000 viewers that she had agreed to go out with a potential Prince Charming she\u2019d randomly met during an enchanted night on the town, complete with drinks and dancing. But when her dreamboat refused to call her a chariot ahead of their sweet appointment, scheduled on a rainy evening last week, things hit a sour note and Pagnozzi ultimately declined the date.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Unsurprisingly, her sky-high standards triggered an avalanche of hate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease stop normalizing this behavior. He\u2019s paying for dinner. A good man will not put up with this,\u201d spat a male commenter, bashing the singleton for her\u00a0pick-me-up\u00a0policy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSmart man. He just saved himself money for dinner and a car service,\u201d another critic quipped before wondering aloud, \u201cWhy does any man owe you a car service? Why do you women think men are ATMs and should pay for everything all the time?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSend you a car? What are you, Princess Diana?\u201d ranted an equally flummoxed fella.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Men and women blasted Pagnozzi for requiring her dates to treat her to car services on a gloomy NYC night.  ultramansk \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI foresee many cats in your future,\u201d a jokester teased, prophesying spinsterhood over Pagnozzi.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeek God and therapy,\u201d a lady-faultfinder urged. \u201cWhat\u2019s not okay is ASSUMING that a man is automatically supposed to do it. What is he, your chauffeur or your butler? Please, ladies, run from this type of content.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEntitlement is dangerous,\u201d another added. He dodged a bullet. Sounds like you\u2019re one of those women that just wanted a free dinner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite the downpour of flak, Pagnozzi did receive support from other gals who, too, demand private transportation to and from dates. Prostock-studio \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/p>\n<p>The contentious \u201csend a car\u201d discourse now joins the growing list of dating woes that have sorely divided men and women in recent years. From warfare spurred over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/11\/06\/lifestyle\/i-use-this-hack-to-shame-cheap-men-who-want-to-split-the-bill-guys-say-its-manipulative\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">splitting restaurant checks 50\/50<\/a>\u00a0to cyber skirmishes about guys <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/11\/26\/tiktok-user-stance-on-how-to-approach-first-date-divides-internet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sending midday confirmation texts<\/a>\u00a0hours before a hot date, gendered discord is constantly ablaze.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an unfortunate state of affairs for singles worldwide, especially those in NYC, which was just named the No. 1 place where the unattached are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/13\/lifestyle\/top-10-states-where-singles-are-likely-to-die-alone-revealed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">most likely to die alone<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Still, sirens who insist that their suitors send a private vehicle are not backing down.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was my #1 rule when I lived in NYC. No ride, no date,\u201d a supporter cheered beneath Pagnozzi\u2019s post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Women across the internet have echoed similar sentiments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome men won\u2019t even offer to get you a car home after a date,\u201d Katarina, a city content creator, wrote in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/t\/ZTBy2RjFx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the caption of a saucy clip<\/a>. \u201cOthers will add you to their Uber account.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChoose wisely ladies.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Singletons of New York City are screaming, \u201cSend help!\u201d The guys and gals of Gotham are going at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[100121,38430,232,8606,10784,237,9,24,56,63,65,64,23948,36147,6493,13142,6480],"class_list":["post-256927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-car-services","tag-dating-disasters","tag-lifestyle","tag-love","tag-men","tag-money","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-public-transportation","tag-romance","tag-sex-relationships","tag-singles","tag-uber"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}