More New Yorkers are eligible for half-priced subway, bus fares
Struggling with transportation costs? More New Yorkers can qualify for 50% off subway and bus fares thanks to an expansion of ...
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Nearly 50% of New York City bus riders aren't paying fares, the MTA says
NEW YORK-- The MTA is facing a new surge in bus fare evasion that is costing millions of dollars, just as the cash-strapped agency is in dire need of new funds to upgrade its aging system.
NY lawmakers ripped over push for $90M bus service expansion as $15 congestion pricing looms: ‘Covering their a—s’
A group of New York lawmakers demanded Thursday the state cough up $90 million to boost Metropolitan Transportation Authority ...
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Announcing a farewell to accepting cash onboard CORE Transit buses
CORE Transit recently issued the following announcement about no longer accepting cash on its buses: We are excited to announce the retirement of traditional fareboxes, which collect cash, on our ...
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Core Transit heads toward a cash-free future on buses
Core Transit is planning to retire the farebox system that currently allows customers to pay for their rides in cash when boarding the bus. The regional transit authority is moving to a mobile fare ...
Warren County riders face fare increase as CDTA aligns with system-wide rates
Greater Glens Falls Transit merged with CDTA in January 2024, but it did not adjust fares to mirror the prices of bus rides ...
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MTA wants prosecutors to bring the hammer down on fare evaders
Fare evasion on the city’s buses in particular has become a stubborn challenge for the MTA. Nearly half of all local bus riders skipped out on the $2.90 fare last summer — a staggering 49.4% ...
Fare evasion drops on New York City subways and buses, MTA says
Fare evasion in the New York City transit system is on the decline, although 45% of all city bus riders still aren’t paying for their trips, according to new MTA figures.