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In December 2018, in the midst of a transit crisis, the MTA announced that as many as four percent of subway riders and 16 percent of bus riders each day might not be paying fares, amounting to 208,000 subway riders and 384,000 bus riders per day.
NEW YORK CITY — Riding the subway or hopping on a bus in New York City is about to cost $2.90. MTA board members Wednesday unanimously approved a 15-cent hike to the base fare for subways and...
Base fares on subways, buses and trains will increase 15 cents from $2.70, seven-day unlimited passes will increase $1 to $34, 30-day unlimited passes will increase $5 to $132, according to...
NEW YORK CITY — A $3.52 fare could face straphangers if the MTA can't cover revenue losses from the coronavirus pandemic, according to data released in a new study.
The elimination of midday M service to Brooklyn was part of a larger plan to reduce spending in order to avert a fare increase, which Governor George Pataki and Mayor Rudy Giuliani had pressured the MTA to avoid. Only 4,200 riders used M service to Brooklyn during middays, with fewer than 20 passengers per car, or 80 passengers per train (the M ...
MTA Warns Of ‘Draconian’ Service Cuts Without $12B In Federal Aidpatch.com- Plan To Bring LIRR Service To East Side On Track To Start In 2022: MTApatch.com
- MBTA Approves Fare Increase Proposalpatch.com
- Underground Resistance Mounts Against Subway Policing In NYCpatch.com
New York City Subway fares have been increased four times since 2008, with the most recent occurring August 20, 2023, raising single-ride fares from $2.75 to $2.90, express service from $6.75 to $7.00 and the monthly MetroCard fare from $116 to $132.
NEW YORK — MetroCard bonuses are set to disappear in April under a fare hike plan the MTA Board approved Wednesday. The plan keeps the base subway and bus fare at $2.75 but will...
NEW YORK CITY - The MTA held a meeting on Monday regarding the rollout of OMNY, the new payment system for the NYC transit agency that will eventually replace MetroCards entirely.
MTA officials proposed a slew of hikes Monday that go beyond raising the base fare of $2.75 for the first time in years. Seven-day MetroCards would increase by a dollar to $34, while monthly ...
As with all mass transit in the United States the TA requires assistance for its capital costs and to cover operational needs, however, the very high ridership of New York City's subway system has enabled it to pay 67 percent of its operating costs from fares and advertising.